Articles about Equinix

Soaring cloud, AI demand sees ADC expand footprint

Africa Data Centres positions to obtain a larger share of South Africa’s data centre market, increasing its total hyperscale capacity to 50MW.

US-based Equinix goes live with its first data centre in SA

The facility provides 1 900 square metres of co-location space in its initial phase, with plans to expand to more than 9 515 square metres at full build-out.

ITWeb TV Biz: Equinix brings global connectivity to SA market

In this episode of ITWeb TV, Sandile Dube, MD at Equinix South Africa, unpacks how the company’s infrastructure and datacentre capabilities provide companies with a global platform.

Africa Data Centres doubles capacity at Cape Town facility

As competition in SA’s data centre market intensifies, Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, expands its CPT1 facility.

Teraco takes data centre fight to African frontier

While SA has new competitors in the market, Teraco believes the data centre war will be won in the rest of Africa region.

Teraco doubles capacity at Durban data centre

The newly-expanded facility boosts DB1’s capacity to 2.2MW critical power load and now accommodates over 700 racks.

Former HPE exec joins Equinix as SA MD

Sandile Dube will cement the company’s data centre offering and establish links to its global ecosystem.

New Vantage data centre in the works amid local growth

The US-based provider of hyperscale data centres announces its second campus in Johannesburg, expected to be operational in mid-2024.

Equinix fuels SA data centre market with R2.8bn investment

The global digital infrastructure firm expands its African footprint, as it plans to open a new data centre in Johannesburg in mid-2024.

Over R100bn data centre investments set for Africa

Research shows up to $6 billion will be invested in carrier-neutral data centres in Africa over the next three to five years.

Africa sees unprecedented data centre capacity buildout

The continent’s data centre providers have spent a cumulative R35 billion on building data centre facilities since 2017, says a new report.

Equinix, VMware partner on new distribited cloud service

The services will be perfect for distributed cloud use cases including smart cities, video analytics, game development, and more.