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Data centre managers require solutions to migrate from 10Gb to 400Gb Ethernet says Prem Rodrigues at Siemon

Data centre managers require solutions to migrate from 10Gb to 400Gb Ethernet...

Describe your current job role and a summary of the business model of your organisation? Prem Rodrigues is the Director for the India, SAARC, Middle East, Africa region at Siemon, which is a global network...

Subsea cable connectivity: The key to accelerating Digital Transformation

Subsea cable connectivity: The key to accelerating Digital Transformation

A number of subsea cables are currently under construction in Africa. CEO, Corridor Africa, Matone Ditlhake, explores the benefits of subsea cables and how they can be used to embrace Digital Transformation. Subsea...

New tech could accelerate the pace of high-speed fibre spreading in SA

New tech could accelerate the pace of high-speed fibre spreading in SA

Demand for high-speed fibre Internet access is growing at a rapid pace among South African consumers and businesses as fibre to the home and to the business becomes available in more and more parts of South Africa....

Subsea cable connectivity: The key to accelerating Digital Transformation

Subsea cable connectivity: The key to accelerating Digital Transformation

A number of subsea cables are currently under construction in Africa. CEO, Corridor Africa, Matone Ditlhake, explores the benefits of subsea cables and how they can be used to embrace Digital Transformation. Subsea...

ICT infrastructure a barrier to data centre adoption in Africa

ICT infrastructure a barrier to data centre adoption in Africa

To help Africa realise the benefits of the data economy, more data centres in the region are urgently needed. However, building data centres starts with enabling access to the ICT infrastructure and ecosystems, and...

Ageing networks can hamper cloud performance

Ageing networks can hamper cloud performance

The cloud, IoT and even hyperconverged infrastructure require a robust and solid network to relay the information to and from the data centre they are connected to. But an old, legacy network can severely hamper this...

SUSE expert on what strategies you need when adopting the public cloud

SUSE expert on what strategies you need when adopting the public cloud

What strategies should organisations have in place when adopting the public cloud? By Matthew Lee, Regional Manager for Africa at SUSE African attitudes towards the cloud over the years have changed drastically with...

Making smart infrastructure installations on a tight IT budget

Making smart infrastructure installations on a tight IT budget

When it comes to the purchase of data network, communications and other IT infrastructure, it’s often tempting to buy cheap, quick-fix solutions to meet the immediate needs with as little pressure on the company coffers a...

CommScope delivers site-sharing solutions to Tunisia’s largest wireless carrier

CommScope delivers site-sharing solutions to Tunisia’s largest wireless c...

Rooftops and towers are already overloaded but need to implement site sharing solutions to expedite network improvements for meeting connectivity demands.  Ooredoo Tunisia executed a successful trial using a CommScope ...

Ooredoo Algeria deploys Nokia Cloud Mobile Gateway

Ooredoo Algeria deploys Nokia Cloud Mobile Gateway

Nokia is helping Ooredoo Algeria take the first step towards next generation networks and reinforce its technology leadership in the region with the successful deployment of North Africa’s first virtualised...

KENET in Kenya upgrades its carrier Ethernet network to 100GE

KENET in Kenya upgrades its carrier Ethernet network to 100GE

Telco Systems, a leading provider of innovative SDN/NFV, CE 2.0, MPLS and IP solutions, has completed an upgrade of the carrier Ethernet network of Kenya Education Network (KENET), the National Research and Education...

Data centre opens doors to national and international customers

Data centre opens doors to national and international customers

Kenya’s first carrier neutral co-location data centre has opened its doors to national and international customers. Icolo.io partnered with Siemon to equip the new facility with state-of the-art network infrastructure s...

Internet Solutions Kenya selects Telco Systems to upgrade its fibre network to 10GB

Internet Solutions Kenya selects Telco Systems to upgrade its fibre network...

Internet Solutions Kenya, a Pan-African communications service provider, today announced the selection of Telco Systems, the leading provider of innovative CE 2.0, MPLS, IP and SDN & NFV solutions, to upgrade...

Angola Cables selects Ciena for MONET subsea cable system

Angola Cables selects Ciena for MONET subsea cable system

Angola Cables, a dedicated wholesale carrier, has selected Ciena’s (NYSE: CIEN) GeoMesh and Blue Planet solutions to support its new service launch on the MONET subsea cable. The 10,556 km route will provide more than 25 T...

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