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Digital Realty Opens 6.4MW Nairobi Two Data Center to Expand East Africa Capacity

Published

7 September 2026

Topic

technology

Sectors

Cloud Infrastructure

Geography

Kenya

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Read at techafricanews.com

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Fusion42 · 7 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Digital Realty has opened a new 6.4MW data center in Nairobi, expanding its capacity and interconnection capabilities in East Africa while rebranding iColo sites in Kenya and Mozambique under its global platform. This expansion supports growing cloud adoption, data sovereignty, and digital transformation needs in the region.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cloud Infrastructure, and 3 sources have reported it.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Digital Realty’s new Nairobi data center boosts regional connectivity and sovereignty options, creating fresh opportunities for you to serve East African customers demanding local data control and global access.

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3 sources · 7 Sep 2026

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