Cassava Technologies has strengthened Africa’s cloud infrastructure after its subsidiary, Africa Data Centres (ADC), was designated a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro peering location in Johannesburg, making it the first such location on the continent.
The designation positions Johannesburg among a select group of global technology hubs offering enhanced cloud resilience, redundancy and secure connectivity for businesses running mission-critical workloads on Microsoft Azure.
Through its cloud and cybersecurity arm, Liquid C2, Cassava will deliver Secure CloudConnect, a fully managed service that combines private cloud connectivity with integrated cybersecurity solutions. The service leverages Liquid C2’s network presence across both ExpressRoute Metro locations in Johannesburg to provide organisations with secure and resilient access to Microsoft Azure.
Ziaad Suleman, senior vice president of Cassava Technologies South Africa and Botswana, described the designation as a major milestone for both the company and Africa’s digital infrastructure.
“Being designated a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro peering location is
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