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- 17 Mar 2021
IBM Cloud Satellite Enables Clients to Deliver Cloud Securely in Any Environment Including at the Edge
IBM has announced that its hybrid cloud services are now generally available in any environment -- on any cloud, on premises or at the edge -- via IBM Cloud Satellite. Lumen Technologies and IBM have…
- 12 Nov 2013
WFT Cloud Makes Enhancements to Hybrid Cloud Services
WFT Cloud updated its hybrid cloud service offering enabling enterprises to access capacity beyond their private clouds. The new capabilities provide organizations with more flexibility in network…
- 24 Mar 2019
Comercio Cloud Computing Wins Huawei Cloud Partner of the Year 2018 Award
Comercio Cloud Computing Limited, Nigeria’s premier indigenous cloud computing company, has been announced the winner of Huawei EBG: Cloud Solutions Partner of the Year Award on 20th March at Huawei…
- 4 Mar 2022
Check Point’s Cloud Security Report Reveals Complexity of Managing Multi-Cloud Environment
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd., a provider of cyber security solutions globally, has released its 2022 Cloud Security Report. As organizations continue to adopt the cloud, with 35% running…
- 28 Apr 2016
Huawei Reveals Latest Innovations in Cloud at ‘Cloud Congress W/Africa’
The 2nd Huawei Cloud Congress West Africa (HCC Nigeria 2016) summit opened on Thursday at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos, with the theme of ‘Transforming with Cloud, Setting New Benchmark’. The summit…
- 1 Jul 2021
Google Cloud, Ericsson Partner to Deliver 5G and Edge Cloud Solutions for Telcos Enterprises
Google Cloud and Ericsson have announced a partnership to jointly develop 5G and edge cloud solutions to help communications service providers (CSPs) digitally transform and to unlock new enterprise…
- 19 Mar 2025
Google Cloud Launches First African Cloud Region, Driving Digital Transformation
Google Cloud has marked a historic milestone with the launch of its first African cloud region in Johannesburg, South Africa. This initiative is part of Google’s $1 billion investment to accelerate…
- 11 Nov 2025
Huawei Cloud Named Carrier Hybrid Cloud Leader in Sub-Saharan Africa
On November 11, during the AfricaCom event, GlobalData unveiled its latest industry white paper, “Unleashing the Potential of Carrier-Grade Hybrid Cloud in Sub-Saharan Africa 2025”, highlighting key…
- 10 Jul 2017
Report Shows Cloud Users With Hybrid Cloud Strategies Increase by 60%
Newly released results from the industry-leading International Data Corporation (IDC) CloudView Survey 2017 reveal that the top drivers of cloud adoption include improving agility and security, as…
- 19 Sept 2016
Accenture Emerges Ist Cloud Managed Service Provider Across Oracle’s Public Cloud
Accenture and Oracle have announced that infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings will now be available through the Accenture Oracle Business Group, adding to the already-existing…
- 4 Sept 2018
Signal Alliance, Microsoft Launch Clouds Fast Track to Deepen Cloud Adoption in Nigeria
Signal Alliance (SA) and Microsoft have launched the FastTrack Partner Program in Nigeria. It is an exclusive group of partners across the globe approved by Microsoft to accelerate the migration of…
- 2 Apr 2016
Oracle to Aid Organisations Journey to Cloud with Three New Services
Oracle announced that it has expanded its cloud portfolio, releasing new Oracle Cloud services over the past several months to help companies transition to the cloud. The new services enhance the…
- 11 May 2017
Coming to Grips with the Enterprise Cloud
At present, conversations in IT organisations are centred on the topic of “enterprise cloud”. In the simplest terms, enterprise cloud is cloud infrastructure designed to deliver the same agility as…
- 25 Oct 2017
Cisco, Google Partner on New Hybrid Cloud Solution
Cisco and Google Cloud announced a partnership to deliver a hybrid cloud solution that helps customers maximize their investments across cloud and on-premises environments. The companies will provide…
- 14 Jan 2016
Cisco Hints MEA Cloud Traffic Could Quadruple By 2019
Cisco believes consumer cloud demands will represent 61% of cloud data centre traffic by 2019, compared to 30% in 2014. Cloud traffic in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) will more than quadruple by…
- 15 Sept 2016
Nokia Accelerates Operators' Move to Multi-Vendor Cloud Networks
Nokia Networks is to simplify the design, delivery and management of operators' multi-vendor cloud networks with the opening of a dedicated global Cloud Design Center and the extension of its 'cloud…
- 31 Jul 2019
Layer3Cloud Launches on Vmware Cloud Provider Platform
Layer3, an industry leader in cloud, scalable and secure networks, has announced its entry into the VMware Cloud Provider Program (VCPP) and the launch of Layer3Cloud built on the VMware Cloud…
- 8 Mar 2021
Sigfox Collaborates with Google Cloud to Accelerate its Global IoT Strategy
Google Cloud and Sigfox announced that the leading global 0G network and Internet of Things (IoT) platform services provider, has partnered with Google Cloud to scale its cloud infrastructure and…
- 21 Nov 2017
Cybersecurity Firm unveils Certification for Cloud Environment
Petrovice Nigeria has introduced Certified PCI Cloud Security Assessor (CPCI CSA) a certification programme for cybersecurity in the cloud. This is based on meeting PCI DSS when using a cloud service…
- 19 Mar 2025
Rack Centre Hosts Olla Systems’ Private Cloud Infrastructure
Rack Centre, West Africa’s Tier III Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre, has welcomed Olla Cloud Service, a new private cloud service by Olla Systems Limited, a leading provider of innovative…
- 28 Oct 2015
Oracle’s New Management Cloud Addresses Modern Value Chain Needs
To help manufacturers address the full needs of complex, global supply chains, Oracle announced the expansion of the Oracle Supply Chain Management Cloud (Oracle SCM Cloud) with two new product…
- 21 Jun 2020
Why Your Company Needs Cloud Visibility
As organizations migrate to the cloud, they outsource the management of their computing infrastructure to cloud service providers. These specialized firms take care of the complex engineering…
- 1 Apr 2016
Oracle Unveils Breakthrough Suite, Simplifies Cloud Adoption
Oracle has launched a new family of offerings designed to enable organizations to easily move to the cloud and remove some of the biggest obstacles to cloud adoption. These first-of-a-kind services…
- 16 Dec 2015
Hybrid Cloud: The New Standard for Delivery of Digital Transformation
IDC Asia/Pacific has announced its top 10 predictions for cloud services and highlights how adoption of cloud is continuously evolving in the region - becoming the core enabler of the Digital…
- 2 Sept 2020
Cloud Central to Business Continuity in Africa - Report
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed cloud computing to the front of decision-makers minds, according to the new Cloud in Africa 2020 Report, with business disaster recovery and remote working identified…
- 20 Dec 2019
As many organisations head to the cloud, the first stop might be ‘hybrid’
By Wale Olokodana, Business Group Lead for Cloud and Enterprise at Microsoft Middle East Africa, Moving to the cloud is not unlike relocating your business to a primepiece of real estate. The…
- 21 Oct 2015
EMC, VMware Reveal "Virtustream" New Cloud Services Deal
EMC Corporation and VMware on Wednesday evening announced plans to form the Federation’s new cloud services business by combining their respective cloud capabilities, along with existing…
- 26 Oct 2015
#OpenWorld: Oracle Accelerates Partners Cloud Success with Next-Gen Program
Oracle on Monday announced that a record number of partners are extending their opportunities and revenue potential in the cloud with Oracle. To further support partner business growth in the cloud,…
- 14 Apr 2015
Public or Private Cloud Adoption in Manufacturing Sector Grows - IDC
The transition to "cloud also" or "cloud first" is well under way for manufacturers around the globe according to new survey results from IDC. In fact, in the United States, 41% of…
- 18 Feb 2016
#MWC16: Nokia Launches Transformation Services as Operators Eye Telco Cloud
As network data usage continues to surge, Nokia is expanding its cloud wise services portfolio with the launch of three professional services, helping operators transform to the telco cloud and…