How QScale is rewriting data centre real estate $1bn at a time
Sitting along the banks of the Saint Lawrence River, Québec City is dubbed by many as North America’s most European spot. Its cobbled streets, fortified cit...
Morocco
InfraCo Africa invests $43m in new climate-focused Africa infrastructure fund
InfraCo Africa, the African development arm of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has announced a US$43 million anchor investment into Climate, Energy Access and Resilience (CLEAR), a climate-focused fund advised by Helios Investment Partners (Helios). The design of the CLEAR F...
August 10
European Investment Bank to fund $374m Portugal-Egypt subsea cable
AFR-IX Telecom said it is closer to getting approval from the Portuguese State to moor its new subsea cable Medusa Submarine Cable System in Sines and the Greater Lisbon region. The cable is designed to be 8,700Km long and will land at the multi-billion Dollar hyperscale data centre campus Start Campus in Sines with a second location in Carcavelos in the outskirts of the Po...
January 13
Orange buys Etix Everywhere’s Morocco data centre
Orange Morocco, a subsidiary of Orange S.A. (EPA: ORA), has acquired a site from Etix Everywhere – a Vantage Data Centers business - in Casablanca in its latest move to serve the Kingdom’s ICT sector. No financial details of the deal have been shared. The data centre – Casablanca’s only Tier III facility – has enjoyed 100% service continuity since its commission...
January 22
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