Cloud Computing

VMware Cloud on AWS Expands to Africa

VMware Cloud on AWS Expands to Africa

VMware today announced VMware Cloud on AWS is now available in the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region. With VMware Cloud on AWS, customers across Africa can run workloads across VMware vSphere-based hybrid cloud environments with optimised access to Amazon Web Services. VMware Cloud on AWS brings VMware’s enterprise-class software-defined data centre software to AWS bare […]
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Tanzania's Ramani announces $32M Series A

Tanzania’s Ramani announces $32M Series A

African software company, Ramani has today announced the close of its $32 million series A round of equity and debt. The Tanzanian-based company is building a cloud network of micro-distribution centers for Africa’s $1 Trillion consumer-packaged goods supply chain. The round was led by renowned global technology investors Flexcap Ventures and revered founder/CEO of Infoscout, […]
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Liquid Cloud announces access to Oracle Cloud via FastConnect

Liquid Cloud announces access to Oracle Cloud via FastConnect

Liquid Cloud has announced it will offer connectivity to Oracle Cloud through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) FastConnect in South Africa.  The collaboration with Oracle will allow Liquid Cloud customers to access Oracle Cloud through FastConnect using Liquid’s extensive fibre network. In addition to organisations using FastConnect via Liquid CloudConnect as a service, it will also […]
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Safaricom To Offer Cloud Computing, Cyber Security & IoT solutions

Safaricom To Offer Cloud Computing, Cyber Security & IoT solutions

Safaricom on Monday announced that it is expanding its tech solutions in the areas of cloud computing, cyber security and internet of things (IoT) underpinned by IT consulting services. Besides reinforcing Safaricom’s new business strategy to become a technology company, the telco is banking on these recent efforts to enable it to play a bigger […]
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SEACOM introduces SD-WAN services in Kenya for digital transformation

SEACOM introduces SD-WAN services in Kenya for digital transformation

Pan-African ICT service provider SEACOM is expanding to bring its software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) services to Kenyan businesses. The new service is set to offer reduced connectivity costs, increased security, agility, and local support to customers. SEACOM’s experience with ICT infrastructure in Africa is extensive; the company launched Africa’s first broadband submarine cable system in […]
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Liquid Technologies partners with Facebook Build Fibre Network in Congo

Liquid Technologies partners with Facebook to Build Fibre Network in Congo

Liquid Technologies and Facebook announced a partnership to build an extensive long haul and metro fibre network in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The network is expected to improve internet access for more than 30 million people and help meet growing demand for regional connectivity across Central Africa. Facebook will invest in the fibre […]
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