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SA set to follow global cloud repatriation trends

Customers are increasingly realising that public cloud models, while flexible, can prove costly for long-term and mission-critical workloads if continuous cost tracking and planning is not effectively implemented. With Citrix research finding that up to 42% of US cloud users are repatriating workloads out of public clouds and moving towards hybrid models, the industry is seeing a […]

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Digital Parks Africa breaks down barriers in data centre market

Choosing between colocation and on-premises hosting can be a daunting decision, especially in South Africa where entry barriers and a foreign-dominated market limit local access to affordable, high-quality data centre infrastructure. As organisations undergo digital transformation, they require colocation solutions that do more than just store data – they must actively support growth, resilience and scalability. […]

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Unlocking Financial Efficiency: A CFO’s Guide to Data Centre Colocation services

Cost control, risk mitigation, and revenue assurance are among the CFO’s top priorities. Colocation with the right data centre hosting provider addresses these key priorities, plus many more.
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The AI Revolution: A Golden Opportunity for South Africa’s Data Centres

As organisations start seeing the potential for AI, demand is growing for ever-more advanced and powerful data processing capabilities to support AI.
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Hot data centres fast-track innovation in cooling systems

5G, AI and the future requirements of quantum computing are driving up heat in data centres, leading to significant innovation and new skills required in the data centre cooling sector.
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AI enablement a priority for new Digital Parks Africa CCO

Wiaan Vermaak, the newly-appointed Group Chief Commercial Officer of Digital Parks Africa (DPA), says one of his key focus areas will be on supporting DPA’s strategy to offer an advanced, stable environment that will empower and enable partners and customers to fully harness the transformative potential of AI.