IDC Sub-Saharan Africa
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Read the latest market insights and news from Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Cloud Professional Services Usage and Trends in South Africa, 2025
Feb 2025
Cloud Professional Services Usage and Trends in South Africa, 2025
Read MoreThis IDC Survey presents the views of CIOs in South Africa on cloud professional services and their organizations’ related needs for 2025.
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Implications of Equinix's Datacenter Launch for the South African Datacenter Market
Nov 2024
Implications of Equinix's Datacenter Launch for the South African Datacenter Market
Read MoreThis IDC Market Note provides IDC’s key opinions on and impressions of Equinix’s October 2024 launch of the JN1 datacenter in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Rain South Africa
Sep 2024
Rain South Africa
Read MoreThis IDC Vendor Profile offers an overview of Rain, a leading 4G/5G provider in South Africa, which has emerged as a top provider of fixed wireless access broadband services in the country. The profile also discusses the company’s strategy for both voice and data services in recent years.