Rack Centre, West Africa's leading Tier III carrier and cloud-neutral data centre, announced the launch of EdgeNext’s Content Delivery Network (CDN) and cloud hosting services in Nigeria.
With over 200 million people and one of Africa’s youngest populations, Nigeria is experiencing a fast-growing digital economy. Increasing demand for internet services, mobile apps, gaming, e-commerce, and social media has created a need for high-performance infrastructure that delivers seamless digital experiences.
EdgeNext’s entry into Nigeria aims to improve content delivery and cloud hosting efficiency, ensuring fast and reliable application performance. This helps businesses scale more effectively across the region by providing a global acceleration network that lowers latency for video, social media, and e-commerce platforms serving Nigerian users.
EdgeNext offers flexible cloud hosting resources that enable small and medium-sized businesses, as well as developers, to deploy services quickly, cut IT costs, and speed up digital transformation.
Recognizing Nigeria’s vibrant gaming scene, EdgeNext is developing gaming cloud solutions with low-latency and high-concurrency capabilities for mobile, PC, and cloud gaming, enhancing immersive and seamless user experiences.
"EdgeNext’s global acceleration network enables smoother, lower-latency digital experiences for video, social media, and e-commerce platforms, serving Nigerian end users."
Author’s summary: EdgeNext’s launch in Nigeria, supported by Rack Centre, strengthens digital infrastructure, enabling faster content delivery, cloud hosting, and enhanced gaming experiences for the country’s booming digital market.