Last week, hyperscale data centre implementer iXAfrica unveiled the first phase of what it terms a ‘state-of-the-art’ facility within Kenya’s capital, and with it pronounced a promise for enhanced capacity in data storage services as well as up scaled safety.
Dubbed NBOX1, the 4.5 megawatt (MW)-capacity data centre launched on Wednesday last week is part of a larger 22.5MW data centre campus along Mombasa Road, touted to be the largest project of its kind in the greater East African region with the capacity to serve a population of up to 300 million users.