DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “The Cloud and Data Centre Revolution in Africa” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

Compared with other Data Centre markets around the world, Africa is unique in the sense it has a population of over 1.3 billion people and with a total landmass of 30,365,000 km and has the potential to create huge demand for Data Centres and the digital services provided by Data Centre facilities.

To-date only a small portion of the potential demand for African Data Centre space has been met with Africa having a low Data Centre penetration rate compared with other regions.

This report covers details of the 62 Data Centres with 139 facilities now present in 26 countries out of the total of 53 countries in Africa (See coverage below).

Datacentre pricing forecasts that the African third-party Data Centre market is set to grow rapidly from 2021 onwards although starting from a low installed base.

The report also looks at the CSPs (Cloud Service Providers), to-date AWS and Microsoft have established their services in Africa the number of cloud users in the region is set to grow sharply according to the forecasts.

Geographical coverage of African countries with DC presence

  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • DRC (the Democratic Republic of Congo)
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Ivory Coast
  • Kenya
  • Libya
  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Nigeria
  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Key Topics Covered:

  • About Data Centre Pricing (DCP)
  • List of Figures – The Cloud & Data Centre Revolution taking place in Africa
  • Methodology – The Cloud & Data Centre Revolution taking place in Africa
  • Executive Summary – Highlights of The Cloud & Data Centre Revolution taking place in Africa

Section One – Introduction – The Africa Data Centre Landscape

1. Mapping the African Continent by region

2. World Economic Forum & World Bank analysis of Africa

3. Fibre connectivity across Africa (domestic & international)

4. Power availability in Africa

5. Sustainable power availability in Africa

6. Cloud services in Africa

7. Data Centres in Africa

Section Two – Africa Data Centre Country Markets

  • North Africa Region survey by Country Market
  • The key Data Centre developments by Country
  • Key Infrastructure developments by Country
  • Forecast Data Centre developments in the North Africa Region (2021 to 2025)

East Africa Region survey by Country Market

  • The key Data Centre developments by Country
  • Key Infrastructure developments by Country
  • Forecast Data Centre developments in the East Africa Region (2021 to 2025)

West Africa Region survey by Country Market

  • The key Data Centre developments by Country
  • Key Infrastructure developments by Country
  • Forecast Data Centre developments in the West Africa Region (2021 to 2025)

Southern Africa Region survey by Country Market

  • The key Data Centre developments by Country
  • The Infrastructure developments by Country
  • Forecast Data Centre developments in the Southern Africa Region (2021 to 2025)

Section Three – Profiles of the key Data Centre Players in Africa

  • Africa DataCentres (Liquid Telecom) Profile
  • BCX Data Centre Profile
  • DataXion Data Centre Profile
  • EO Data Centre Profile
  • I-colo Data Centre Profile
  • IS (Internet Services) Data Centre Profile
  • MainOne Data Centre Profile
  • N+ONE Data Center Profile
  • Rack Centre Data Centre Profile
  • Telkom Data Centre Profile
  • Teraco Data Environments Profile
  • Vodacom Data Centre Profile

Section Four – Conclusions and Key Trends for The Cloud & Data Centre Revolution in Africa

1. Conclusions – The Cloud & Data Centre Revolution in Africa

2. Key Trends – The Cloud & Data Centre Revolution in Africa

3. Combined Forecast – African Data Centre space and power from the beginning of 2021 to the beginning of 2025

4. Forecast – Africa Cloud from the beginning of 2021 to the beginning of 2025

Companies Mentioned

  • Actis
  • Accenture
  • African Data Centre Association (ADCA)
  • Africa DataCentres
  • Africell (formerly Orange Uganda)
  • Airtel
  • Algerie Telecom
  • Alibaba
  • Alphabet (the parent of Google)
  • Alcatel Submarine Network (ASN)
  • Altron
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Angola Cables
  • Angola Telecom
  • Angola Communication Systems
  • ASA MS Telecom
  • Axxess
  • Botswana Fibre Networks
  • Botswana Telecoms Corporation
  • Business Connexion (BCX)
  • CAMTEL
  • Cegelec
  • Cell C
  • China Communications
  • China International Telecommunications Construction Corporation (CITCC)
  • Cloud Exchange West Africa
  • COMPOST, the Cameroon Postal service
  • Comtel NBN
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)
  • Convergence Partners Investments
  • CSquared
  • Dandemutande
  • Dark Fibre Africa (DFA)
  • Datacentrix
  • DataXion
  • Deloitte
  • Digital Africa Parks
  • DimensionData
  • Djibouti Telecom
  • Djibouti Data Center
  • DJIBOUTI INTERNET EXCHANGE (DjIX)
  • DRC’s National Post & Telecommunications Company
  • East Africa Data Centre (EADC – now part of Africa DataCentres)
  • Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP)
  • Emtel
  • EO Datacenter
  • EOH
  • Eskom
  • Ethio Telecom
  • Ethiopia DC (ETDC)
  • Etisalat
  • Etix
  • Evonet
  • Facebook
  • Fast Brick Holdings
  • Fibrecom
  • First Distribution
  • Galaxy Backbone
  • Ghana Internet Exchange
  • Gijima
  • GlobalConnect
  • Google
  • GPX Global
  • Huawei
  • IBM
  • I-colo
  • IFC (International Finance Corporation, a subsidiary of the World Bank)
  • Infratel Corporation
  • Internet Exchange Pointe Nigeria
  • Inwi DC
  • Ipn
  • Ioco
  • IS (Internet Services) Data Centres
  • Islalink &. Liquid Telecom
  • ITA Data Center
  • iWayAfrica
  • Kenya Power
  • KT Rwanda Networks
  • Link Data Center (LDC)
  • Loon
  • MainOne
  • Maroc Telecom
  • MedAfrica Systems
  • Mettle Solar Africa
  • Microsoft
  • Mitsui
  • Mobinil (Egypt) rebranded to Orange)
  • MS Telecom
  • MTN
  • Mweb
  • Ngova Etix
  • Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)
  • The Nigeria Internet Exchange (IXPN)
  • N+One
  • Northern Africa Power Pool
  • NSIA Technologies
  • Obsidian
  • Ooredoo
  • Oracle
  • Orange
  • Outsourcia
  • OVH
  • PAIX (Ghana – RackAfrica)
  • Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund
  • PowerTel
  • Rack Centre
  • Raxio
  • Raya DC
  • Rogers Capital
  • RSAWEB
  • Rwandan Utilities Regulation Authority
  • Safaricom
  • Seacom
  • Silicon Overdrive
  • Somtel (Somalia)
  • Sonatel Orange
  • Southern Africa Power Pool
  • Standard Bank
  • StorTech
  • STC Telco Velocity
  • Synthesis
  • Tanzania Telecommunications Company Ltd
  • TCM
  • Tech Madindra
  • Telecom Egypt
  • Telkom Kenya
  • Telkom South Africa
  • Teraco Data Environments
  • Tigo
  • Tmcel Mozambique
  • Trans-Sahara
  • T-Systems
  • Tunisie Telecom
  • Vertiv
  • VMware Cloud
  • Vodacom
  • West Africa Internet Exchange (WAF-IX)
  • West African Power Pool (WAPP)
  • XON
  • Xneelo
  • Zambia Information & Communications Technology Authority
  • Zesco
  • Zircom
  • Zuku Fiber

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/r/xm6b4j

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