South African Colocation and Data Centre Market

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The South Africa data center market is located in the region of Africa and within EMEA. South Africa has 38 facilities with 3,264,300 sqft and 362 megawatts.

The top providers in South Africa are Teraco Data Environments (9 sites) and Vantage Data Centers with 5 facilities . The most popular facilities are Microsoft: Centurion, South Africa and Microsoft: Centurion, South Africa.

Market Facts

South Africa Data Center Map

South Africa Power Growth Over Time

+60% since 2022
Operational
Construction
Planned
Prospective
In Doubt
Withdrawn
Currently Operational
across NN Request Dataset sites
Under Construction
NN Request Dataset sites currently building
Planned / Prospective
NN Request Dataset sites announced, but haven't started construction

Largest Providers in South Africa

Teraco Data Environments
Site
Power
Operational
8
162.7
Construction
1
Planned
1
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
9
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Vantage Data Centers
Site
Power
Operational
3
52.0
Construction
2
Planned
1
Prospective Expansion
1
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
5
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Africa Data Centres
Site
Power
Operational
4
66.0
Construction
1
Planned
1
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
5
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Amazon AWS
Site
Power
Operational
1
20.0
Construction
0
Planned
0
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
1
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Largest Data Centers in South Africa

Location Total SqFt Gross SqFt Power (MW)
Teraco JB4 861,113 SqFt
172,223 SqFt
NN Request Dataset
Teraco JB5 592,015 SqFt
NN Request Dataset
Teraco JB3 484,376 SqFt
129,167 SqFt
NN Request Dataset
ADC: Cape Town CPT2 161,459 SqFt
NN Request Dataset
Vantage: Johannesburg II 355,000 SqFt
NN Request Dataset

Regions in South Africa

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