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Rack Centre, West Africa’s Best-connected Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre has announced the launch of its CSR initiative in partnership with The Workplace Centre (TWPC) and United Way Greater Nigeria (UWGN) – The S.T.E.P. (Skills to Employment Program) and Digital Enablement Workshop, aimed at empowering 150 youths with essential digital skills and equipping 50 …

Rack Centre, The Workplace Centre (TWPC) and United Way Greater Nigeria (UWGN) Partner to Train SMEs and Youths on Digital Skills Read More »

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) owners in Nigeria have been advised to adopt cloud services to drive efficiency, agility, and innovation in their businesses.  This was the position held by IT experts at the webinar series organized by Rack Centre on Thursday, June 22, 2023, titled “Promoting Cloud Neutrality: Cloud adoption as a cost-effective …

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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new AWS Direct Connect location in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, at the Rack Centre data centre! Our new location offers an incredible opportunity for networks to connect directly and privately to all AWS public regions, GovCloud Regions, and AWS Local Zones (except China). Expect the …

Exciting news: #AWS Direct Connect Now at Rack Centre! Read More »

…As Governor Sanwo-Olu performs Groundbreaking Ceremony Rack Centre, an Actis majority-owned and West Africa’s best-connected Tier III Carrier and Cloud-neutral data centre, has commenced the construction of a new best-in-class data centre known as LGS2 in Lagos, Nigeria. The new build is expected to expand the capacity of Rack Centre by tenfold and consolidate its …

Rack Centre Sets to Expand Capacity, Construction of New Data Centre Has Commenced Read More »

Rack Centre, the best-connected Tier III Carrier and Cloud-neutral data centre in West Africa held a media parley and data centre tour at its head office where it was disclosed that the company is expanding its existing footprint and constructing a 12MW IT data centre at the Ikeja area of Lagos, Nigeria. The new build …

Rack Centre Expanding Its Frontiers; Undertaking Construction New 12mw It Load Data Centre In Lagos, Nigeria. Read More »

Local and regional businesses have been urged to leverage peering and interconnection through IXPs to drive traffic-efficient business continuity and growth in Nigeria and West Africa. This call was part of the submission at the first webinar for the year organized by Rack Centre titled ‘Interconnection and Peering: The Role of IXPs and Peering to …

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Sabi Networks Limited, an indigenous Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Nigeria, has announced a strategic decision to host its services at Rack Centre, the best-connected data centre in West Africa. This strategic decision by Sabi Networks Limited is aimed at providing reliable and affordable internet services to Nigerians. Sabi Networks, founded in 2019, is committed …

Sabi Networks Limited hosts at Rack Centre to Deliver Quality Internet Services to Nigerians Read More »

Rack Centre, the best-connected Tier III Carrier and cloud-neutral data centre in West Africa has expanded its reach of available interconnection services with the addition of Workonline Communications, one of the largest IP network providers in Africa, to the enviable list of its growing marketplace. Workonline Communications (AS 37271), founded in 2006, has megaPoPs across …

Rack Centre welcomes Workonline Communications, one of the largest IP network providers in Africa, to Nigeria. Read More »

LAGOS, NIGERIA, 8th August 2022: Rack Centre, an Actis majority-owned data centre and the leading carrier and cloud-neutral Tier III data centre in West Africa, has obtained the BSI ISO 45001 certification. Rack Centre, West Africa’s leading carrier and cloud-neutral, tier III constructed facility and only IFC Edge certified data centre has obtained the BSI …

Rack Centre, West Africa’s Leading Carrier Neutral Tier III Constructed Data Centre Achieves ISO 45001 Certification Read More »

LAGOS, NIGERIA, 16th June 2022: Rack Centre, an Actis majority owned data centre and the leading carrier-neutral Tier III data centre in West Africa, has become the first International Finance Corporation (IFC) EDGE certified data centre in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Edge, an innovation of IFC, member of the World Bank group, is a …

Rack Centre Becomes the First IFC EDGE Certified Data Centre in Europe, Middle East and Africa Read More »