MDXI data centre has inked a $20 million partnership with Avanti Communications Group Plc, a leading British satellite operator that will allow the MainOne’s subsidiary to host and manage the satellite operator’s in-country Gateway Earth Station (GES).
The deal has already delivered the commissioning of Avanti’s first GES in West Africa, hosted at MDXI’s satellite farm in Lagos. About $20 million has already been invested in the Nigerian Gateway, by Avanti to ensure data from the HYLAS 4 Ka-band satellite is delivered efficiently in-country and interconnected with other networks.

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