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    Teraco commences construction on 120MW utility-scale solar power plan

    TERACO, a provider of interconnection platforms and vendor-neutral colocation data centres, announced that it has started construction of its 120MW utility-scale solar PV power...
    The first cohort of students in the Data Science Programme at Stellenbosch University (SU) graduated this week. This group, which graduated in the Computer Science focal area, were mentored by Debbie Vigario, Head of Engineering at the Shoprite Group’s Data Analytics Office. The students are, from left to right, Dirk Hoffmann, Shriyan Singh, Steffan Schoonbee, and Günther Tonitz. Franco Uys was absent when the photo was taken.  Image: Wiida Fourie-Basson

    SU and Shoprite partnership empowers first cohort of data science graduates

    Students were granted access to a dataset of 14 million sale transactions, and they were continuously mentored by engineers from the Shoprite Group. ...

    Building data centers in Africa, for Africa: advancing data sovereignty on the continent 

    “Data isn’t just useful; it’s essential. Nowhere is this more true than in Africa, where governments face the monumental task of delivering services efficiently...

    The critical role of data quality KPIs in driving business success

    By Sean Taylor, Co-Founder & Director at Insight Consulting Data is gold in our increasingly digitised world, just as the value of gold is only...

    Opinion piece: Is the modular data centre the answer to the technology industry’s land and...

    By Faith Waithaka, Cloud and Service Provider Segment Sales Lead: Anglophone Africa at Schneider Electric According to research group,  McKinsey & Company, data centres are fast...

    Over R100-billion to be invested in data centres in South Africa 

    By Larry Claasen Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest R46-billion in Cape Town by 2029. THE setting up of hyperscale data centres in South Africa...

    Modular substations power South Africa’s data centre boom

    Data centres are experiencing significant growth in South Africa as the digital revolution continues to gain momentum. To keep up with the demand, these...

    Teraco commences CT2 expansion, increasing critical IT load to 50MW

    Teraco: A Digital Realty Company, Africa’s largest interconnection hub and vendor-neutral data centre provider, has announced a 30 megawatt (MW) expansion of its CT2...

    Data centre surge demands more dry-type transformers

    Noting a marked increase in the demand for dry-type transformers for data centres being built in South Africa, Trafo Power Solutions will supply four...

    Building green data centres

    IN response to the exponential growth of data-center energy consumption, Danfoss decided to build data centres that will be an example for future climate-friendly...

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    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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