Ready Cloud Infrastructure in Africa

Cassava Technologies has expanded its cloud infrastructure in Africa by designating its Johannesburg facility as a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro peering location. This development aims to enhance cloud resilience and cybersecurity for organizations across the continent through the integration of Africa Data Centres and Liquid C2 services.
Why it matters
This infrastructure upgrade is a critical step in supporting Africa's growing digital economy and the adoption of AI-driven services.
This marks a significant milestone for Africa’s digital infrastructure and cloud ecosystem, reinforcing Cassava’s role as a key enabler of secure, resilient, and high-performance digital services across the continent.
Cassava Technologies, a global technology company, through its businesses – Africa Data Centres and Liquid C2, has expanded Africa’s cloud resilience capabilities after Africa Data Centres was designated a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Metro peering location in Johannesburg. This marks a significant milestone for Africa’s digital infrastructure and cloud ecosystem, reinforcing Cassava’s role as a key enabler of secure, resilient, and high-performance digital services across the continent.
By leveraging its status as the only provider with an on-net presence in both locations, Liquid C2, Cassava’s cloud and cyber security business, will deliver Secure CloudConnect. This fully managed service combines resilient private cloud connectivity with integrated cyber security solutions, providing organisations with a secure path to Microsoft Azure.
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