Archive for the ‘MEA’ Category

iXAfrica to host Zadara AI Sovereign Cloud in Kenya

July 28, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

South African cloud and digital transformation provider TouchNet will launch the Zadara AI Sovereign...

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xAI plans data centre presence in Saudi Arabia

July 25, 2025
Swapna Subramani

AI company xAI is reported to be in advanced discussions to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arab...

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Panattoni builds team for EMEA, India data centre team

July 23, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Logistics real estate developer Panattoni launched a new data centre team focused on EMEA and India,...

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Blue Turtle uses Africa Data Centres for colocation in South Africa

July 17, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Africa Data Centres, part of Cassava Technologies, signed up MSP Blue Turtle as a colocation custome...

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Pure hands over first phase of Abu Dhabi campus to hyperscale tenant

July 4, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Pure Data Centres Group’s 45MW campus in Abu Dhabi is now operational with the first data hall han...

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US government visit to Middle East results in various technology, investment agreements aimed at AI, cloud infrastructure development

July 4, 2025
Swapna Subramani

The US government recently sent a delegation to visit the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, and this resu...

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New Saudi Arabia AI company HUMAIN signs GPU deals with AMD, NVIDIA

July 2, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Saudi Arabia’s PIF (Public Investment Fund) launched HUMAIN. ...

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Saudi Arabia proposes law to allow content to be stored in-country in line with foreign regulations

June 30, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Saudi Arabia released the draft Global AI Hub Law as it seeks to position the country as a global di...

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Kuwait Investment Authority backs Microsoft–BlackRock AI infrastructure push

June 26, 2025
Swapna Subramani

he AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), established in September 2024 by BlackRock, Global Infrastru...

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OpenAI looking to take Stargate data centre development initiative to the UAE

May 20, 2025
Swapna Subramani

Multiple media reports indicate OpenAI is planning to build a new data centre in the UAE, marking it...

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Digital Realty integrates Nigeria into ServiceFabric platform

May 13, 2025
Swapna Subramani

Digital Realty expanded the ServiceFabric software-defined interconnection platform into Nigeria. ...

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Pure Data Centres opens Abu Dhabi data centre

May 7, 2025
Sacha Kavanagh

Pure Data Centres officially opened its AUH01 data centre in Abu Dhabi, its first operational facili...

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