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- 25 Aug 2024
Huawei Partners Galaxy Backbone in Building Nigeria's First Dual-Certified Tier IV Data Center
Galaxy Backbone (GBB), a digital transformation company in Nigeria, recently achieved Uptime Tier IV certification for its second data center, making it the first data center in Nigeria to obtain the…
- 20 Nov 2020
MDXi Appolonia Data Center Achieves Uptime’s Institute’s Tier III Certification
MDXi, West Africa’s leading commercial data center provider has received Tier III Certification on the Design Documents of its new Appolonia Data Center from Uptime Institute, The Global Data Center…
- 4 Oct 2015
90% Data Centers in Nigeria Need Optimization- Eaton
Technology experts at Eaton have estimated that about 90% of data centre infrastructure operating in Nigeria, both at the public and the private sectors, need optimization. The experts who were…
- 20 Feb 2023
MDXi Appolonia Achieves TCCF, Now Most Certified Data Center in Ghana
MDXi Appolonia, the data center subsidiary of MainOne, an Equinix company in Ghana, has just received its Tier III Constructed Facility certification (TCCF) from the Uptime Institute. With this new…
- 28 Nov 2022
MDXi Appolonia Achieves Tier III Constructed Facility Certification (TCCF), Now Most Certified Data Center in Ghana
MDXi Appolonia, the data center subsidiary of MainOne , an Equinix company in Ghana, has just received its Tier III Constructed Facility certification (TCCF) from the Uptime Institute. With this new…
- 2 Feb 2018
Unreliable Power Not Constraint for Our Data Center Operations – MDXI Boss
Mr. Gbenga Adegbiji, General Manager, MainOne Data Center subsidiary, MDXI, said notwithstanding that power availability in Nigeria may be the bane for other data centers and enterprises, they will…
- 9 Jan 2026
Nigeria, Egypt to Lead Africa’s Data Center Boom
Africa’s data center landscape is rapidly evolving from small, isolated initiatives into a large-scale, fast-paced expansion. According to Africa Telecom Review, between 2025 and 2030, capacity…
- 23 Jun 2014
MainOne to Launch West Africa’s Largest Tier3 Data Center
MainOne, the leading provider of innovative Data Center and Telecom services and Network solutions for businesses in Sub-Sahara Africa is set to commission its Tier III Data center, the…
- 5 Jun 2015
Alcatel-Lucent, HP Target 3 Key Areas with Cloud Data Center Solutions
Alcatel-Lucent has joined forces with long-standing partner HP to deliver technology solutions to enterprises providing data center networking, data replication and new storage architectures…
- 6 Sept 2021
Data Center Operators to Invest Massively in Growth of Digital Infrastructure Across Africa
Leading data center operators across Africa are investing massively in expanding their footprint to power the explosive growth in data consumption and digital services fuelled by the COVID-19…
- 2 Dec 2020
Vertiv Leads Global Data Center Cooling Market- According to Omdia Ranking
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has been ranked by technology analyst firm Omdia as the largest global supplier in a data center cooling market…
- 11 Aug 2016
MainOne’s Data Center Achieves West Africa’s 1st SAP HANA® Certification
MainOne, the premier connectivity and data center Solutions Company, today announced that its Data Center subsidiary, MDXi is now an SAP-certified provider of Infrastructure Services for SAP®…
- 1 Oct 2021
Masiyiwa, Tech Billionaire Plans 10 Mega Data Centers in Nigeria, Others
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has opened its fifth mega data center in South Africa, as it doubles down on its continental leadership in the growing data centers sector where it is targeting to…
- 11 Feb 2015
Huawei Data Center Ranks First Globally For Market Share Shipments- IHS
Huawei has ranked joint first for containerized data centers based on unit shipments worldwide with a global market share estimated at 11%, according to IHS Technology (IHS). Huawei’s Container Data…
- 8 Apr 2015
Hybrid Data Centers Key Part of Cloud Evolution- McVey
When it comes to IT infrastructure decisions, including the choice of where to host business-critical applications, enterprises are amid a reality check, said Ian McVey, director, Enterprise and…
- 25 Sept 2019
MainOne Expands Data Center Footprint in Ghana
MainOne has announced the expansion of its data center brand, MDXi, into Accra Ghana, in line with its ongoing West African expansion plans. The company’s MDXi subsidiary, the largest commercial data…
- 5 Jan 2025
Firm Highlights Skills Development to Drive Data Center Expertise and Sustainability
The integration of modern technologies has introduced both challenges and opportunities for the data center workforce. Over the past 15 years, the evolution from finance-focused IT applications to…
- 27 Jun 2021
MainOne Launches MDXi Data Center in Appolonia City Accra
MainOne a wholesale connectivity solutions and superior colocation services expanded its digital footprint with the formal launch of its subsidiary, MDXi Data center in Appolonia City, Accra, Ghana .…
- 14 Apr 2014
MainOne Shares 5 Checklists on Choice of Data Centre
Mainone Company on Monday, reminded information technology managers that a Data Center is not just a data Center hence it shared five (5) considerations before choosing one. In its quarterly…
- 21 Dec 2016
Data Center Rack Server Market Estimated to Grow $90.56Bn by 2021
The data center rack server market is estimated to grow from USD 36.47 Billion in 2016 to USD 90.56 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 19.95%. The major forces driving the…
- 16 Jan 2015
MainOne Launches MDX-i, West Africa’s Premier Tier III Data Center
MainOne, Nigeria’s leading provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions for businesses in West Africa, on Thursday announced the opening of its premier Tier III Lekki Data Center to…
- 22 Jun 2021
MainOne Expands Digital Footprint with MDXi Appolonia Data Center Launch
MainOne, the leading provider of wholesale connectivity solutions and colocation services in West Africa is expanding its digital footprint in Ghana with the launch of its Data Center located in…
- 28 May 2020
MDXi Commences Construction Work at Ghana Data Center
Consistent with the announcement of its planned MDXi Ghana Data Center project in September 2019, West Africa’s premier connectivity and data center solution provider, MainOne, has commenced…
- 23 Mar 2016
Investors in Data Centers in Africa Heading to Monaco for 1st Ever Summit
In the first event of its kind, an exciting one-day Summit will meet in Monaco to explore the next phase of data center and cloud development across the continent. Invest in Data Center Africa…
- 10 Nov 2025
Equinix Unveils Plans for New $22m Data Center in Lagos
Equinix, Inc., the world's digital infrastructure company™, has announced its intention to open its latest high-performance data center in Lagos, Nigeria. The $22 Million investment in LG3 marks the…
- 30 Oct 2013
Oracle Out With Application-Engineered Systems for Data Center Harmony
The price of running modern data centers is quickly rising, said Tom Pegrume, vice president Oracle Hardware Middle East and Africa. He added that the astonishing amount of data that companies…
- 6 Mar 2015
MainOne's MDX-i Urges Major Companies To Leverage Outsourced Data Center
‎MainOne’s new subsidiary MDX-I, has called on the major companies in the country to leverage outsourced Data Center services to drive down costs and optimize operational efficiency. ‎ In…
- 8 Apr 2022
MainOne Expands Digital Footprint with the Launch of MDXi Lekki II Data Center
Lagos continues to take the lead in growing digital investments across Africa with yesterday’s launch of MainOne’s new Data Center, “Lekki II” by the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide…
- 18 May 2025
Equinix Expands Digital Footprint in Nigeria with Launch of LG2.3 Data Center
Equinix, Inc. the world's digital infrastructure company™, has officially opened its latest data center expansion in Lagos. Called LG2.3, the facility will support Nigeria’s growing digital…
- 14 Oct 2015
Intel Says Data Center Business to Grow less than Expected
Intel Corp cut revenue growth forecast for its highly profitable business of making chips for data centers as businesses reduce spending due to weak macroeconomic growth. The world's biggest…