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- 10 Apr 2024
Google Opens Arm-Based Data Center Processor
Google has opened a new tab on Tuesday, with details of a new version of its data center artificial intelligence chips and announced an Arm-based central processor. Google’s tensor processing units…
- 25 Apr 2017
Mainone Opens New Chapter in Data Center Project, Eyes Sagamu, Ogun State
In furtherance of its commitment to boost Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in Nigeria, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center solutions provider, MainOne has pledged its…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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 .…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- 16 Oct 2023
Medallion Rebrands to Digital Realty, Opens New Data Centre in Lagos
Medallion Data Centres Limited, Nigeria’s premier carrier neutral data centre operator, on Monday announced the opening of its second data centre (“LOS2”) in Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos. The…
- 24 Sept 2017
Nigeria Can Become Africa’s Internet Hub If… - MainOne
Vremudia Oghene-Ruemu, MDXi’s product manager, Data Center in this interview assesses the data centre market in Nigeria, challenges confronting the line of business, the partnership with IXPN,…
- 6 Aug 2013
IBM, Firms Promote Cloud Data Center Solutions, Development Group
IBM continues to provide industry leadership on a variety of technology fronts. More evidence of this fact came out today as the company announced its collaboration with other technology firms to…
- 7 Nov 2018
Dell EMC Advances Hybrid Cloud, Modern Data Center Operations
Dell EMC, the number-one provider of cloud infrastructure, announces key portfolio enhancements and integrations with VMware designed to help customers further automate operations of their modern…
- 11 Sept 2015
Understanding Data 'Openness' Impact in Nigeria’s Health Sector
Of all the public sector issues in Nigeria, that of health has grown quite notorious. The government, resident doctors and other public healthcare personals in several health institutions have…
- 12 Apr 2016
IDC Opens New Regional Research Center in Egypt
International Data Corporation (IDC) has announced the opening of its dedicated new office in Cairo's Smart Village. The global technology research and consulting services firm says a number of…
- 1 May 2015
Cisco, FirePOWER Deliver Automated Real-time Threat Protection for Data Centers
Cisco has announced the full integration of Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) embedded security with the threat detection of FirePOWER Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS),…
- 23 Oct 2017
Reasons Kaspersky Lab Is Opening Three Transparency Centers Worldwide
By peter oluka Kaspersky Lab has announced the launch of its Global Transparency Initiative (GTI) as part of its ongoing commitment to protecting customers from cyberthreats, regardless of their…
- 27 Mar 2025
Nigeria's $1 Trillion Economy Vision Hinges on Digital Backbone
Industry leaders at a summit on the implementation of Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) framework in Nigeria have established a direct link between Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy…
- 12 Apr 2026
Digital Realty, IXPN Expand Peering Network with New Internet Exchange Point of Presence in Nigeria
Digital Realty, the world’s largest cloud and carrier-neutral data center platform, today announced the activation of a new internet exchange point of presence (PoP) for the Internet Exchange Point…
- 2 Nov 2009
IBM Opens over N30 Million Innovation Center
International Business Machine (IBM) in partnership with Tri-Continental Limited has opened its first IBM Innovation Center with equipment worth over $200, 000 in Lagos. A similar center was…
- 24 Oct 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Unveils QNET, Galaxy Backbone, Digital Realty, Hyperspace, Other Sponsors Driving Africa's Digital Future
The organizers of AfriTECH 4.0 are thrilled to announce the official sponsors of this year’s event, showcasing a lineup of renowned organizations committed to advancing Africa’s digital…
- 11 Feb 2024
Expert Tasks Govt to Create Incentives to Promote Data Centres, Digital Infrastructure Deployment in Nigeria
To prioritize the sustainability of the data centres industry in Nigeria, the federal government has been tasked to create incentives to promote data centres and expand the deployment of digital…
- 18 Feb 2020
MDXi Partners Microsoft, HPE to Unveil Microsoft Stack Cloud Offering @ Nerds Unite 2020
MDXi, MainOne’s data center subsidiary, will announce the local offering of Microsoft’s Azure Stack to its customers as part of its ‘Managed Cloud Services’. The Stack platform provided in…
- 20 Jun 2017
MainOne Plans ‘Largest Internet Hub’ in W/Africa
Following the partnership of MainOne’s Data Center company, MDXi, with the Nigerian Internet Exchange, (IXPN) to improve national transit traffic in Nigeria, the company has recently announced a new…
- 27 Feb 2017
IXPN, MainOne MDXi Partner on Local Peering of Transit Traffic
MainData Nigeria (MDXi) and the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) have announced a partnership aimed at expanding the peering of Internet Transit traffic within Nigeria. The partnership seeks…
- 7 Dec 2021
Equinix Acquires MainOne for $320m
Equinix Inc., the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data center and connectivity…
- 29 Jun 2018
Undersea Cables Everywhere, No Internet for Nigerians
Many Nigerians are still without reliable, fast and affordable broadband internet services; as lack of carrier-neutral; “Right of Way” permits; frequent fibre cuts; and dearth of last mile…
- 19 Sept 2017
MDXi Leads Data Centre Providers at Capacity Africa Conference
MDXi, West Africa’s premier Data Center Company, and a MainOne company reinforced its position as the leading data centre provider in the regional market at the just concluded Capacity Africa…
- 28 Aug 2019
Dell Technologies Advances Software-Defined Networking Solutions
Dell Technologies has announced new advancements in software-defined networking, so customers can simplify and help lower the cost of networking in today’s multi-cloud world. “Dell EMC and VMware are…