{"id":253655,"date":"2018-03-26T09:55:41","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T07:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=253655"},"modified":"2018-03-26T09:57:53","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T07:57:53","slug":"teraco-expanding-cape-town-data-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cloud-hosting\/253655-teraco-expanding-cape-town-data-centre.html","title":{"rendered":"Teraco expanding Cape Town data centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Teraco is set to expand its Cape Town data centre, as it grows its footprint in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Teraco CEO\u00a0Lex van Wyk said that due to the\u00a0increased commercialisation of cloud services,\u00a0Teraco Cape Town will be upgraded and extended.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The expansion of Cape Town is strategic to Teraco and in line with the rising demand for power-dense environments of today\u2019s cloud-driven businesses,&#8221; said\u00a0van Wyk.<\/p>\n<p>Its planned expansion of the Cape Town data centre will result in a facility five-times larger than the original footprint completed in early 2009.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Teraco\u2019s Durban data centre, the smallest of its regional facilities, is also on an upgrade path due to increased demand.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Van Wyk added that\u00a0Teraco\u2019s total power provision has grown to 50MW, &#8220;nearly doubling annually since opening its doors in 2008&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cloud-hosting\/253647-hetzner-not-hiking-prices-with-vat.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Hetzner not hiking prices with VAT<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Teraco is set to expand its Cape Town data centre, as it grows its footprint in South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":145117,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[447,441],"class_list":["post-253655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cloud-hosting","tag-data-centre","tag-teraco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253657,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253655\/revisions\/253657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}