Founded in 2012, Rack Centre is the only carrier neutral Tier III Constructed Facility Certified data centre in Africa and focuses solely on providing best in class data centre colocation services and unrestricted interconnect between carriers and customers. This gives customers a technically superior, physically more secure and lower cost environment for their information systems.
Rack Centre’s carrier neutrality allows customers to manage traffic to get better value, lower latency and higher resilience, and creates an open market for partnerships between customers, networks, cloud and content providers, the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria and managed service providers.
Rack Centre clients include over 40 telecommunication carriers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), global Tier 1 networks and pan Africa international carriers, including direct connection to all 5 undersea cables serving the South Atlantic Coast of Africa and every country on the Atlantic coast of Africa.
Location: Nigeria, Lagos, Ikeja
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2012
Investors 2
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| 26.01.2024 | Rack Centre Appoints Lars Johannisson as Chief Executive Off... | Lagos, Nigeria – January 25, 2024 Rack Centre, West Africa’s Best-connected Carrier and Cloud neutra... | techcabal.... |
| 06.10.2023 | Rack Centre set to Train Artisans from Host Communities to B... | Rack Centre, West Africa’s Best-connected Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre has launched a susta... | techcabal.... |
| 19.07.2021 | Rack Centre Expands Its West Africa’s Carrier Neutral Tier I... | Rack Centre Lagos Data Centre Campus: LGS 1 The Lagos Campus data centre has grown to be the largest... | prweb.com/... |
| 02.09.2020 | Rack Centre announces $100m expansion to create West Africa’... | This will be in addition to the current expansion already underway to double existing capacity to 1.... | techafrica... |
| 31.08.2020 | Rack Centre announces $100m expansion to create West Africa’... | - | convergenc... |
| 05.03.2020 | Digital demand fueling growth and investment into data centr... | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new ... | appsafrica... |
| 14.09.2018 | Rack Centre secures Business Continuity Management Certifica... | Ayotunde Coker, Managing Director of Rack Centre. Data centre provider, Rack Centre, has achieved a ... | tech.afric... |
| 27.06.2018 | Rack Centre wins Datacloud Award in Monaco | Pan African data centre provider, Rack Centre, has been honoured with the Datacloud Award for region... | tech.afric... |
| 26.10.2017 | List of data centres across Africa | Share this article: Like so many technological buzzwords, the term “data centres” is thrown around w... | techpoint.... |