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Africa Data Centres to become the first East African, EDGE® certified facility

EDGE® certification is a green building certification system for emerging markets created by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group.

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Teraco announces regional interconnection with Google Equiano cable

Teraco, Africa’s largest provider of interconnected data centre platforms, is now an integral connectivity and interconnection point for Google’s Equiano subsea cable.

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Renault Group and Google accelerate partnership

The "Software Defined Vehicle" will bring together the best of the automotive and digital worlds to allow for new on-demand services and continuous upgrades to be delivered to the car, building on the existing Android Automotive Operating System and Google Cloud technology collaboration.

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Keeping Data Centres Online

While we all welcome the increased use of biofuels such as biodiesel to reduce carbon emissions, data centres need to be aware of the additional risks this poses to backup generators. The increased use of some bio component/material within the fuel industry makes the environment within the fuel tank more appealing to microorganisms. Present in large concentration, these can create issues by blocking filters and corroding metal parts within the fuel system – issues which are not likely to be...

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VIDEO

Digital transformation and energy transition efforts - mind the gap!

Ciarán Forde, Segment Leader, Data Centre and IT, Electrical Sector, EMEA, Eaton, discusses the findings of the company’s recent report: The Intersection of Digital Transformation and the Energy Transition, which highlights an apparent gap between digital transformation and energy transition efforts in four power critical sectors, including the data centre industry. Ciaran highlights the progress the industry has made to date, as well as explaining how a new type of digital toolkit can help...

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A career is not a ladder, it is more like a jungle gym

By Birgit Jackson, Director Integrated Racks and IT Solutions Business in EMEA at Vertiv, shares her career journey and challenges and opportunities for women in IT.

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Over two thirds (67%) of European IT professionals are worried that quantum computing could...
Ex-Global Switch Managing Director to lead data centre platform expansion as Africa’s data demand...
The 8-hour Data Centre Fundamentals program is now improved with expert Instructor narration.
More collaboration and innovative technologies essential for combining business and environmental...
Datum Datacentres, the business-critical data centre provider, will be transitioning from diesel to...
Goodman to transform the site of a former printing plant in Frankfurt into powered shell data...
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Equinix Insider - White Ops President & COO, Eddie Schwartz

Eddie has over 25 years experience in information security, including recent work as the CISO of RSA, the Security Division of EMC, and Co-Founder/CSO of NetWitness.

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