Network

A network built
for Africa

We run on Tier III infrastructure peered at the internet exchanges that matter β€” NAPAfrica in Johannesburg and DE-CIX in Germany β€” so your packets take the shortest path, not a detour.

2 live regions99.99% uptime SLAAlways-on DDoSNVMe Gen4NAPAfrica + DE-CIX peering
Why in-region routing wins

Distance is latency you can’t cache away

Serving South African users locally instead of from Europe removes ~150 ms of round trip on every request. Here’s the round-trip time to a user in Johannesburg, by server location.

Scutex Β· Johannesburgour South Africa edge
2 ms
Frankfurttypical EU host serving SA
158 ms
N. Virginiatypical US host serving SA
230 ms

Representative round-trip latency to a user in Johannesburg. Lower is better β€” in-region wins decisively.

Network

Our edge, expanding across Africa

Our South Africa edge (Johannesburg) is live now, with a Germany region for EU & global reach. More African edges are on the roadmap β€” join a waitlist to help us prioritise your city.

  • Casablanca Morocco Soon
  • Cairo Egypt Soon
  • Accra Ghana Soon
  • Lagos Nigeria Soon
  • Nairobi Kenya Soon
  • Johannesburg South Africa Live
  • Cape Town South Africa Soon
Africa server coverage
Facilities

Where Scutex runs

Two live Tier III regions today, with African edges rolling out next. Live regions are bookable now; planned regions are open for waitlist.

Deploy on the Scutex network

Go live in South Africa or Germany in under 60 seconds β€” no setup fees, 30-day money-back guarantee.