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Capital | Brendyn Lotz

CPP Investments and Equinix complete US$ 4 billion acquisition of atNorth

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), an organization managing the reserve funds of the Canada Pension Plan, and…

2 weeks ago

Cloud | Deborah Grey

Microsoft’s Saudi Arabia East data center region to be available in November 2026

Microsoft has confirmed its Saudi Arabia East data center region will be available to customers in November 2026, enabling government…

2 weeks ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

WIOCC secures US$ 300 million to accelerate African digital infrastructure push

WIOCC Group, an African carrier-neutral digital infrastructure platform, announced at the LEAP 2026 in Riyadh that it has signed a…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Cerebras and Compute Nordic Finland announce new 165 MW AI data center in Mikkeli

Cerebras Systems, an AI infrastructure provider, has announced a new AI data center in Mikkeli, Finland, to be developed in…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

HUMAIN collaborates with Compal to drive Cloud-to-Edge AI expansion

In light of AI’s rapid expansion beyond centralized cloud computing and into real-world applications, HUMAIN, an artificial intelligence company owned…

2 weeks ago

Data Center | Deborah Grey

DataVolt and Zain KSA partner to develop data center portfolio across Saudi Arabia

Zain KSA, a telecommunications and integrated digital services provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has announced a Memorandum of…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Brendyn Lotz

AI demand expected to push Europe’s hyperscale market beyond US$ 139 billion by 2031

Market research outfit Research And Markets has published its latest industry outlook and forecast for the European hyperscale data center…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

AWS Saudi Arabia cloud region set for December 2026 launch

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced at the LEAP technology conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, its plans for the company’s first…

2 weeks ago

Middle East | Deborah Grey

Pasqal expands in Saudi Arabia, collaborates on strategic quantum research with KACST

Pasqal, a neutral-atom quantum computing company, is expanding its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and as part of…

2 weeks ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

DataVolt and HUMAIN break ground on first AI data center in NEOM

DataVolt, a Saudi-based large-scale data center infrastructure developer, and HUMAIN, an artificial intelligence company owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment…

2 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

ST Digital opens Gabon’s first sovereign Tier III data center

African data center operator ST Digital has opened its first Tier III data center in Gabon located in the Nkok…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

Africa needs 500 data centers in nine years: AfCFTA secretary-general

Africa’s digital economy is projected to grow nearly fourfold over the next decade, but the continent is starting from a…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

Google announces Digital Exchange Port connecting South Africa to India

As part of its commitment to open four connectivity hubs on the African continent, Google Cloud announced plans to establish…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

African data center investment market expected to top US$ 8.76 billion by 2031

According to analysis published by global research and advisory firm Arizton, the African data center investment market is on course…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

Cassava to invest US$ 103 million into digital infrastructure in Gauteng, South Africa

Digital technology firm Cassava Technologies will invest R 1.75 billion (US$ 103 million) into the Gauteng province as part of…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

EU commits investment worth US$ 116.7 million into digital infrastructure in Kenya

The European Union has committed to investing as much as €102 million (~US$ 116.7 million) into a variety of digital…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

Seacom opens new high-capacity route connecting Kenya to Uganda

African connectivity infrastructure firm Seacom has launched a new high-capacity terrestrial network route running from Kenya through to Uganda. The…

3 months ago

Africa | Brendyn Lotz

Egypt grants data centre license to Hassan Allam

Hassan Allam Digital Infrastructure and Data Center Solutions, the digital infrastructure arm of Hassan Allam Holding, has been granted a…

4 months ago

Africa | Conor McNevin

Bharti Airtel board approves US$ 2.9 billion share-swap deal to increase stake in Airtel Africa

Bharti Airtel, an Indian international telecommunications service company, plans to raise its stake in Airtel Africa through a INR 282…

8 months ago

Africa | Deborah Grey

iXAfrica collaborates with Oracle to deliver Kenya’s first public Cloud Region

iXAfrica Data Centre Limited (iXAfrica), one of East and Central Africa’s largest hyperscale, carrier-neutral, AI-ready facilities, will collaborate with Oracle…

1 month ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

CVC DIF to acquire majority sake in firstcolo

CVC DIF, the infrastructure business of private markets manager CVC, has agreed to acquire a significant majority stake in Frankfurt-based…

1 month ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

atNorth to heat Ølgod greenhouse with data center surplus

atNorth, a Nordic high-density colocation and built-to-suit data center provider, will provide surplus heat from its DEN02 data center in…

1 month ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Nebius expands its infrastructure in Finland with second data center

Nebius Group, an AI cloud company, is expanding its presence in Mäntsälä Finland, by building a second data center. The…

1 month ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Nebius to expand UK AI capacity at Vantage’s Newport data center

Nebius, an AI cloud company, has entered into an agreement to lease high-density capacity at Vantage Data Centers’ CWL1 campus…

1 month ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Nebius Group revenue surges on the back of AI cloud business growth

Nebius Group, an AI cloud company, reported a sharp increase in revenue in Q2 2026, as demand for AI cloud…

1 month ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Firebird launches AI factory in Armenia with 300 MW expansion plans

Firebird, an AI cloud company, has launched an AI computing facility in Armenia, which is touted to be the largest…

1 month ago

Connectivity | Conor McNevin

FiberCop to build national edge data center network across Italy

FiberCop, a provider of digital network infrastructure, has begun developing a national edge data center network based on more than…

1 month ago

Data Center | Conor McNevin

London planning policy sets greener criteria for future data center development

The Greater London authority has introduced a new GLE3 policy that requires local planning authorities to identify sites for future…

1 month ago

Artificial Intelligence | Conor McNevin

Bitdeer signs US$ 4.7 billion lease agreement for AI data center in Norway

Bitdeer AI, part of Bitdeer Technologies Group, an emerging AI cloud service and infrastructure provider has signed a 16 year…

1 month ago

Capital | Brendyn Lotz

Blue Owl’s US$ 1.8 billion European net lease fund targets data centers

Blue Owl Capital, an alternative asset manager, announced the final close of its inaugural European net lease fund with €1.6…

2 months ago

Data Center | Deborah Grey

Letsia to invest US$ 13.32 million into green data center development in Riyadh

Letsia, a Middle Eastern technology conglomerate has announced plans to invest SAR 50 million (US$ 13.32 million) to develop a…

2 months ago

Middle East | Deborah Grey

MEA green data center market poised to grow by over 30 percent by 2030: Report

The market for sustainable or “green” data centers across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) could grow by 31.81 percent…

3 months ago

Artificial Intelligence | Deborah Grey

Magna AI and Emaar Executive Company to build sovereign AI infrastructure in Saudi Arabia

Magna AI, a global integrated-value-chain sovereign AI provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Emaar Executive Company (EEC), a Saudi-based…

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