Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the world’s largest clou,d- and carrier-neutral data center platform, has announced the activation of a new ...
The 2025 edition of the Africa Technology & Excellence (ATAEx) Awards lit up the continent as innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry ...
Mr. Muhammed Rudman, the chief executive officer of the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), has underscored the urgent need ...
That single statistic, he said, explains the nation’s weak internet backbone and poor local content delivery
However, he stressed the pressing concerns about the growing influence of non-core regulatory bodies in telecom operations
IXPN, Nigeria’s leading Internet eXchange Point, has hit a landmark achievement: crossing 1 Terabit per second (1Tbps) in aggregate peak ...
At 1Tbps, the speed and volume of internet traffic handled locally have grown to the level where over a million ...
Ugwuanyi explained the importance of understanding Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and IXPs to appreciate the role that these infrastructures play ...
Digital transformation is no longer a luxury for African businesses; it is a necessity. This was the emphasis of the ...
He added that the lack of policy execution is particularly problematic in sectors essential to economic growth and national inclusivity
Last week, key stakeholders in Africa’s internet ecosystem gathered in Lagos for the Nigerian Peering and Interconnection Forum (ngPIF), where ...
The panel featured key industry figures including Muhammed Rudman, CEO of Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Dr. Ibiso Kingsley-George, ...
Nigeria’s internet penetration fell slightly from around 47% in 2022 to 45.57% in August 2023
The partnership will enable Nigerian entities to migrate their systems into a world-class data centre with total confidence, knowing they ...
According to Muhammed Rudman, reaching the 100-member mark demonstrates the IXPN's broader reach and excellent service delivery.
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Africa’s innovation ecosystem is evolving, but where will the funding for the next generation of startups come from?
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