Cassava Technologies pledges R4.5 billion in investment into the South African economy

Cassava Technologies has pledged a total of R4.5 billion in investment in South Africa through its business units – Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Africa Data Centres and Distributed Power Africa. The announcement was made during the fifth South Africa Investment Conference (SAIC) in support of SA President Cyril Ramaphosa’s initiative to drive investment into the country, […]
Africa Data Centres deploys a cutting-edge DCIM solution across its facilities

Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies a pan-African technology group, is pleased to announce it has partnered with TechAccess, to implement a Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solution. DCIM software is used to measure, monitor and manage all of the IT equipment and supporting infrastructure housed within data centres. As the solutions […]
Africa Data Centres and Distributed Power Africa work together to reach Sustainable Development Goals

Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies group, is pleased to announce it has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with DPA Southern Africa Pty Ltd (DPA SA), a joint company of Distributed Power Africa and the French utility company, EDF. Under the terms of the agreement, DPA SA will supply 12MW of […]
Africa Data Centres announces groundbreaking of a second data centre in Cape Town

Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, is pleased to announce it is building a second data centre in Cape Town. The new facility will be in the north of the city and will have an IT load of 20MW. Construction is underway, and the facility will be up and […]
Africa Data Centres breaks ground on new Sameer facility in Nairobi

Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, is pleased to announce it has officially broken ground on an additional data centre facility in Nairobi. The new build will see the existing facility on the adjacent piece of land expanded up to an extra 15MW of IT load. ADC’s expansion at […]
Africa Data Centres enables remote peering through the INX-ZA partnership

Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has announced it is now offering remote peering through its partnership with INX-ZA, further advancing the data centre giant’s development in sub-Saharan Africa. In essence, remote peering is peering at an Internet Exchange without the requirement of being physically present. Customers can use […]
Africa Data Centres to expand Sameer facility in Nairobi by 15MW of IT load

Africa Data Centres is expanding its Sameer facility in Nairobi by up to 15MW of IT load.The facility will be built in the company’s leading-edge modular design. Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies a pan-African technology group, is pleased to announce it has secured a piece of land adjacent to its existing data […]
Africa Data Centres to build its first data centre in Kigali, Rwanda

Africa Data Centres is building its first data centre in Kigali, Rwanda. The facility will have 2MW of IT load and will break ground in the first quarter of 2023 Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, is pleased to announce that it is building its first data centre in […]
Africa Data Centres provides colocation for the first ICANN Managed Root Server in Africa

IMRS cluster deployment is intended by ICANN to assist Internet users in Africa to have faster access to services on the Internet Africa Data Centres has been selected as the host of the IMRS cluster at their class-leading Kenya data centre facility Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, is […]
Nokia provides data centre interconnection solutions to enable Africa Data Centres to deliver transparent and reliable connectivity

Nokia today announced it is providing its 7250 IXR (interconnect router) platforms with 400G-enabled interfaces to Africa Data Centres, the continent’s largest provider of interconnected, carrier- and cloud-neutral data center facilities. The solution will enable Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, to offer cost-effective, high-capacity interconnection services to its […]