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GeneralMay 27th, 2010 by Brett Allen-WhiteView Comments

WA Embraces Open Peering

Web Africa Peering image

Web Africa embraces open peering in South Africa.  We are peering and setting up peering agreements to pioneer a faster local internet with reduced ping times and latency.  Through the connection of multiple providers with one another, we will be able to reduce subscription costs and further achieve our vision of enhancing the online experience in South Africa.
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HostingJuly 21st, 2009 by StephenView Comments

Inside look into Teraco

image_previewIn April 2009, Web Africa became the first Internet service provider to move over to South Africa’s first vendor neutral Data Centre, Teraco.

Teraco saw a need to provide an expert organization solely focused on Data Centre technology with the deregulation of the local telecommunications market. They became the country’s first vendor neutral data centre environment, bringing lower costs and improved resilience of a data centre built to the highest global standards, but also gives one the freedom to set up and run their data centre as they choose. Read more…