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Africa is undergoing rapid digitization, resulting in the need for huge digital transformation on the continent. We at Digital Realty are at the forefront, driving growth through strategic developments and the expansion of PlatformDIGITAL®, the world’s largest data center platform, into key markets in Africa.
These markets include South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana and Mozambique. Learn more about the rising demand for robust, scalable, data center infrastructure in Africa. Discover how Digital Realty enables businesses to thrive with unparalleled connectivity, resilient colocation services, and innovative digital solutions tailored to the region's unique challenges and opportunities.
• The African Meeting Place, where we deliver the largest and most densely interconnected data center platform in Africa
• With 80 MW in service, and 1115 MW under construction, we’re investing in the continent. Talk to us about how our plans for the African continent can support your infrastructure strategy.
• We follow the subsea cables in Africa and deploy purpose-built facilities for these. Learn more about how we keep the continent interconnected.
Wilfried will be participating in a panel discussion titled:
Thinking the same, but different – how are we defining Africa’s data centre future?
September 10 | 11:15-11:55
Wilfried Dudink is responsible for Strategic Initiatives that seed future business, such as Edge Computing, Internet Peering, and Subsea Cables. Furthermore, business development with selected Strategic Accounts in the Connectivity segment, and Market Development, to strengthen the connectivity foundation across key EMEA markets.
Ranjith will be participating in a workshop regarding Kenya discussing:
What is the anatomy of a DC deal in Kenya? What are the hurdles to entry? How is the wholesale colocation market maturing?
September 10 | 13:20-14:00
Ranjith is the founder and CEO of iColo: A Digital Realty Company, a carrier neutral data center operator that designs, builds, and operates open access data centers in Kenya. iCoIo is part owned by Digital Realty
Susan will be participating in a panel titled:
Grid, policy level and energy market structural challenges facing Africa’s ICT sector - finding the way forward to accelerate digitalisation of the continent
September 11 | 09:15-10:15
Susan is the Corporate Development Director at iColo: A Digital Realty Company, a carrier neutral data center operator that designs, builds, and operates open access data centers in Kenya. iCoIo is part owned by Digital Realty
Ike will be participating in a breakout session titled:
Shaping a single digital market in West Africa
September 12 | 12:10-12:50
Ikechukwu Nnamani is the Managing Director of Digital Realty Nigeria (formally Medallion Data Centres Limited). For over 16 years under his leadership the Digital Realty datacenter in Lagos is rated the most interconnected facility in the West African sub-region being the number one peering point for the region and boosting all submarine cables in the region
Digital Realty's, Wilfried Dudink sat down with an esteemed panel of experts from across the business, to discuss the African continent’s evolving digital future, new technologies that are reshaping the way people live and work, bridging the digital divide, as well as new market growth opportunities and much more.
