Responding to changing requirements in African data centres
THE data centre landscape in Africa is evolving rapidly. What was once a peripheral market has become a magnet for global investment, with projections...
Cape Town data centre surge: Boon or burden?
By Adrian Ephraim
A quiet digital revolution is unfolding in the shadow of Table Mountain. Rows of humming servers, shielded behind biometric access and climate-controlled...
Solutions for modern data centres
By Phoenix Contact
DATA centres are essential, but energy-intensive infrastructures. At Phoenix Contact, we are committed to reducing carbon emissions while ensuring continuous operation. We...
The connection deception
By Natalie van der Merwe, Head of Telephony and Andrew King, Head Voice, Visual Comms and Microsoft at Vox
IN recent times, call centres have...
Opinion: Data Centre Guardians – Resilience in the face of disruption
By Jacques De Jager, COO at Digital Parks Africa
IN South Africa’s volatile environment, daily disruptions to power, water, or connectivity are unavoidable. For data...
Reinventing data centre design: critical changes to meet surging demand
By Faith Waithaka, Cloud and Service Provider Segment Sales Lead: Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric
AI technologies are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, presenting...
ACTOM to launch Data Centre Power Solutions at Enlit Africa 2025
ACTOM, a leader in energy infrastructure, is set to launch its innovative Data Centre Power Solutions at Enlit Africa 2025. As the data centre...
Cassava Technologies secures $310-million from investors including Google
CASSAVA Technologies (Cassava), a global technology leader of African heritage announced three significant milestones: a substantial equity injection, the successful completion of its South...
Cooling solutions for data centres should be efficiency, reliability, and innovation – ebmpapst
DATA centres are the backbone of global communication and commerce.
Ensuring that these facilities operate seamlessly requires precise climate control, as excessive heat and humidity...
South Africa’s data centres have adapted well to the ‘Energy Crisis’ – Cummins
Though load shedding has had a marked impact on the economy, the country’s data centres have continued to operate.
By Larry Claasen
SOUTH Africa’s data centres’...
Data Centers News
Data centers news on Cape Business News (CBN) covers South Africa’s expanding digital infrastructure and the technological advancements supporting data storage and processing. CBN’s coverage includes trends in data center energy efficiency, cloud solutions, and security innovations essential for businesses managing vast information networks. As the digital economy grows, CBN keeps professionals informed on developments in data center design, cooling solutions, and compliance standards. Data center news is vital for those involved in information technology, cybersecurity, and infrastructure management.
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