Ranganath: Reliable digital infrastructure will empower businesses to the full potential of technology

Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, Regional Executive for West Africa at Africa Data Centres, believes that Africa's burgeoning digital economy presents vast opportunities for businesses to grow and scale, but the continent's…

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Crypto billionaire’s nonprofit buys $500 million of AI data center chips

A nonprofit organization backed by cryptocurrency billionaire and founder of Ripple, Jed McCaleb bought $500 million of Nvidia’s cutting edge chips. The organization, named Voltage Park, is dedicated to providing…

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Edge computing, digital transformation, others will drive data center growth in Africa – Dr. Krishnan Ranganath, Regional Executive for West Africa, Africa Data Centres

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In this interview, Africa Hyperscalers Media’s Temi Os speaks to Regional Executive for West Africa, Africa Data Centres, Dr., Krishnan Ranganath, to discuss the African data center and cloud, industry,…

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Report: 95% of enterprises believe digital infrastructure under threat

Faced with rising data volumes, relentless cybersecurity threats, a dire shortage of skilled professionals, and the higher regulatory requirements, 95% of businesses perceive their digital infrastructure as a risk to…

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Read more about the article Paratus adds two fiber links between Mozambique, South Africa
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Paratus adds two fiber links between Mozambique, South Africa

Paratus Group, a leading connectivity solutions provider in Africa, has launched two new cross-border fiber links connecting Mozambique and South Africa. These routes provide an alternative to the typical sub-sea…

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Amazon set to revolutionize logistics industry valued $100b, analysts claim

World’s largest online retailer and technology provider, Amazon is believed to have set its sights on revolutionizing logistics, with the potential to create a business worth over $100 billion, says…

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Read more about the article Telehouse expands Telehouse South facility in London, launches €250m data center in Paris
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Telehouse expands Telehouse South facility in London, launches €250m data center in Paris

Telehouse International Corporation of Europe, a leading global data center service provider, has announced plans to expand its Telehouse South facility in London, UK. Skanska has been chosen as the…

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Alibaba Cloud expands coverage in South Africa with BCX partnership

Alibaba Cloud, a global leader in cloud computing and artificial intelligence, and Chinese-owned cloud provider has partnered with Telkom subsidiary BCX to expand its share in Africa's cloud services market.…

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Read more about the article Rack Centre trains artisans to build new LGS2 data center
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Rack Centre trains artisans to build new LGS2 data center

Rack Centre, a carrier and cloud-neutral data center based in West Africa, is training artisans from its host community for their involvement in the construction of LGS2, its new data…

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Read more about the article AI: White House mulls policy enforcing transparency on big customers from Cloud platforms
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AI: White House mulls policy enforcing transparency on big customers from Cloud platforms

The White House is reportedly considering the implementation of a new policy that would require cloud computing companies to disclose certain information about their customers to the U.S. government. The…

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Data center operators in Africa are embracing corporate visibility

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…

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Read more about the article Why data centers in Africa need to invest in infrastructure to meet AI demands
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Why data centers in Africa need to invest in infrastructure to meet AI demands

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world, and data centers are at the heart of this transformation. AI workloads are incredibly compute-intensive, requiring massive amounts of power and cooling.…

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