What does Africa need: Cloud or Data Centers?
Data management is a critical component of any business, regardless of size or industry. In Africa, where internet penetration is growing rapidly, businesses are increasingly looking for ways to store…
Data management is a critical component of any business, regardless of size or industry. In Africa, where internet penetration is growing rapidly, businesses are increasingly looking for ways to store…
Many data center operators in Africa are ditching “security by obscurity” and adding signage, logos and branding to their buildings. This shift reflects the benefits of campuses as well as…
Nigerian data center, cloud, and connectivity companies were the big winners at the 7th annual Tech Innovation Awards (TIA), held at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, Nigeria.The TIA is the…
Brazilian engineer Luiz André Barroso, who led many of Google's technical achievements, including the data center, computing infrastructural designs, others has died.Luiz Barroso had never designed a data center before…
KKR will pay US$807m for a 20% stake in Singtel’s regional data centre business which is valued at over US$4 billion.The funds will be used to expand the data centre’s…
Al Khaleej Cable will branch from SEA-ME-WE 6 to extend connectivity from Bahrain to other regional countries SubCom announced as of September, 18, 2023 that it will manufacture and install…
Macquarie Data Centers has announced an expansion to its next data center IC3 Super West, giving it the potential to increase its IT load to 45 megawatts, a 41% increase…
Google announced new artificial intelligence-focused tools and services for its cloud platform. In a statement, the company said that the Cloud TPU v5e was now available in preview, and is…
Google announced that it will invest an additional $1.7 billion in data centers in Ohio. The investment will support the construction of three new data centers in the state, which…
This article was first published on Data Center Knowledge and written by Soni Brown Data centers are notorious for their high energy consumption, with cooling equipment accounting for nearly 30% of the total…