Supermicro Inc., a global leader in application-optimised IT solutions, has appointed Exclusive Networks Africa as its official distributor for the African market. This strategic partnership aims to expand Supermicro’s footprint across the continent, leveraging Exclusive Networks Africa’s extensive presence in East, West, and Southern Africa, as well as the Indian Ocean Islands.
sees Africa as a key growth opportunity, particularly with the continent’s rapid adoption of advanced technologies and the shift away from legacy infrastructure.
At the core of this collaboration is a shared focus on advancing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. Supermicro’s advanced GPU solutions, which power some of the world’s leading supercomputing clusters, will be central to the partnership. As AI demand grows across Africa, Exclusive Networks Africa will play a pivotal role in providing AI-ready infrastructure, addressing the continent’s increasing need for on-premises data centers.
Additionally, both companies are committed to sustainability, with Supermicro’s energy-efficient products designed to reduce power consumption and e-waste, which is critical for the African market. This partnership positions Supermicro and Exclusive Networks Africa to meet the continent’s growing technology needs while supporting sustainable development.