Read more about the article 2Africa subsea cable to land in Nigeria in November, promises 25% more capacity than Equiano
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2Africa subsea cable to land in Nigeria in November, promises 25% more capacity than Equiano

The long-anticipated 2Africa subsea cable, considered one of the most robust cable systems to serve Africa and the Middle East, is set to land in Nigeria in November 2023. This…

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Read more about the article Nigeria’s telecoms regulators get new bosses in sweeping industry change
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Nigeria’s telecoms regulators get new bosses in sweeping industry change

In an authoritative move echoing the new digital signposts for Nigeria, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu appointed five new Chief Executive Officers across multiple agencies under the Federal Ministry of Communications,…

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Read more about the article Antitrust: Ofcom investigates Amazon, Microsoft over cloud dominance
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Antitrust: Ofcom investigates Amazon, Microsoft over cloud dominance

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Microsoft and Amazon may face regulatory scrutiny in the UK for potentially impeding customers' ability to use multiple cloud service providers. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the country's antitrust…

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Read more about the article Google tests system to cut data center power use during grid problems
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Google tests system to cut data center power use during grid problems

Google has tested a demand-response system aimed at reducing electricity consumption in its data centers during periods of stress on local electricity grids. This system shifts non-urgent computing tasks to…

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Read more about the article Brazilian regulator to shutdown legacy networks when 71% Nigerian subscribers on legacy networks
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Brazilian regulator to shutdown legacy networks when 71% Nigerian subscribers on legacy networks

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Brazilian telecoms regulator Anatel (Agencia Nacional de Telecomunicacoes) has announced plans to accelerate the shutdown of the country's legacy 2G and 3G mobile networks. Anatel's Superintendence of Grants and Resources…

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Read more about the article TelCables Nigeria unveils groundbreaking Clouds2Africa node, poised to boost  cloud connectivity in West Africa
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TelCables Nigeria unveils groundbreaking Clouds2Africa node, poised to boost cloud connectivity in West Africa

TelCables Nigeria (www.telecables.co.za), a leading telecommunications provider and subsidiary of Angola Cables recently announced the launch of its pioneering Clouds2Africa node in Nigeria, introducing businesses of all sizes to a…

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Read more about the article CERN’s data centers cross the exabyte disk storage milestone
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CERN’s data centers cross the exabyte disk storage milestone

The renowned European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), has crossed the threshold of one exabyte in disk storage capacity, and now boasts over one million terabytes of disk space dedicated…

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Read more about the article Akamai expands cloud computing to Asia, Europe and the Americas, redefines cloud operations for a decentralized future
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Akamai expands cloud computing to Asia, Europe and the Americas, redefines cloud operations for a decentralized future

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Akamai Technologies has revealed its expansion plans with seven new core compute regions set to cover key areas in Europe, Asia, North America, and Latin America. These regions will be…

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Read more about the article Deep Edge ramps up data center builds, interconnection facilities
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Deep Edge ramps up data center builds, interconnection facilities

Deep Edge Realty Data Centers is expanding its interconnection facilities, with a focus on Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets, driven by the increasing rural broadband investment. They recently completed…

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