China Telecom (Africa and Middle East) Limited (CTMEA), the Middle East and Africa subsidiary of China Telecom Global (CTG) has announced that it is establishing an inter-connection network and telecommunications hub to support growing traffic demands at Teraco Data Environments, Africa\u2019s first vendor neutral data centre.<\/p>\n
CTMEA has established its network nodes in Teraco\u2019s data centres in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg since 2012, which provide the inter-connecting hub linking the global Internet resources into the African continent. Teraco\u2019s advanced data centre services will be bundled with CTG\u2019s information communication technology (ICT) solutions which will cater to the increasing demands from the world going into Africa, especially expansion from Asia Pacific IT Companies into Africa.<\/p>\n
The new co-operation allows multi-national companies to subscribe Teraco\u2019s co-location services bundled with CTG\u2019s ICT and connectivity solutions.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur customers in China and Asia-Pacific region will now find it even more convenient to subscribe to a reliable, trusted and high-quality co-location and connectivity services from Teraco and China Telecom Global,\u201d said Changhai Liu, Managing Director of CTMEA.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur co-operation immediately builds higher confidence among our customers, so they can focus on their business operations and leave their hosting, colocation and inter-connection requirements to us. We have long been focusing on the Africa market and this closer co-operation with Teraco further enhances our competitiveness in the Middle East and Africa with a strong and like-minded partner in Southern Africa we can rely on.\u201d<\/p>\n
Teraco has also been focused on growing its ecosystems of telco, content, financial services, enterprise and Internet service providers over the past decade. Its offering is underpinned by providing clients with direct access to Africa\u2019s largest Internet exchange, NAPAfrica, which includes all the benefits of interconnection via the Teraco platform.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Jan Hnizdo, Director at Teraco said, \u201cTeraco has been investing to expand our data centre facilities with additional capacity and floor space to meet increasing demands from enterprises and from the surge in cloud computing uptake.<\/p>\n \u201cOur relationship with China Telecom Global provides African opportunities for Chinese content and applications, which means a growing network and higher communications traffic in the African region to the East. A Digital Transformation is happening across the sub-Saharan Africa region, with this development clients are able to leverage the most advanced, cost-effective data centre and ICT solutions from both companies.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" China Telecom (Africa and Middle East) Limited (CTMEA), the Middle East and Africa subsidiary of China Telecom Global (CTG) has announced that it is establishing an inter-connection network and telecommunications hub to support growing traffic demands at Teraco Data Environments, Africa\u2019s first vendor neutral data centre. CTMEA has established its network nodes in Teraco\u2019s data […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":21542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,275,399,38,19,382,262],"tags":[321,6603,6600,6601,6599,125,790,5857,745,1882,6602],"class_list":["post-21541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-centres","category-intelligent-technology-newsletter","category-more-news","category-networking","category-regional-news","category-telecom","category-used","tag-cape-town","tag-changhai-liu","tag-china-telecom-africa-and-middle-east-limited","tag-china-telecom-global","tag-china-telecom-limited","tag-data-centre","tag-durban","tag-jan-hnizdo","tag-johannesburg","tag-southern-africa","tag-teraco-data-enviornments"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21541"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21607,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21541\/revisions\/21607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}