Microsoft has partnered with MainOne’s Tier III data centre, MDX-i, to offer affordable cloud computing services to Nigerians at affordable rates
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Huawei completes submarine cable network upgrades
Huawei Marine Networks has announced the completion of work on a subsea cable linking Africa to Europe
Shared data centres - access to the widest choice and optimal pricing without lock-in
There is no doubt that, in a data-driven world, the data centre is a critical and central component of the technology infrastructure of any organisation writes Eckart Zollner, business development manager for The Jasco Group
Platform standardisation is key to digital transformation
Organisations today are faced with the need to engage with customers in real time and develop products and solutions dynamically to meet changing requirements writes AJ Hartenberg, portfolio manager for Data Centre Services at T-Systems in South Africa
Solving the rural broadband challenge in Africa
The use of White Spaces (portions of licensed radio spectrum that licensees do not use all of the time or in all geographical locations) for wireless broadband provides a tantalising opportunity to deliver cheap and ubiquitous broadband services writes Adam Denton, consultant, Coleago Consulting