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Several South African hosting providers and other Internet infrastructure companies were knocked offline due to sustained Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks.
Many South African businesses are still running critical workloads on outdated, power-hungry hardware that struggles to support modern applications and lacks protection against firmware-level threats.
Axxess has acquired Johannesburg-based web hosting company Absolute Hosting as part of its plan to grow its hosting business in South Africa.
Acting CEO at Business Connexion, Hasnain Motlekar, details the Telkom-owned company’s strategy to support clients in 2026.
MTN has big plans for AI data centres on the African continent.
A new innovation from Microsoft is expected to cut down on energy consumptions at data centres by 50%.
Korea South Power Consortium has approached the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality for approval to build an AI data centre in Amanzimtoti, promising up to R159 billion in capital investment.
The Competition Tribunal has unconditionally approved the merger where STANLIB will acquire joint control in Cassava Africa Data Centres, with the option to take full control.
RAM and SSD prices are surging as manufacturers prioritise stock for large-scale, AI data centre clients.
Stanlib Asset Management has received Competition Commission approval to acquire one of South Africa’s premier data centre operators.