by Kathy Gibson | Mar 6, 2026 | Thought Leadership
It might have something to do with the “fossilisation” process that he is undergoing and that is at an advanced stage, but “The Esteemed One” appears to have lost it. In the brief for this issue’s cover story (The year ahead /the changing role of distributor and...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 6, 2026 | Featured Story, Features
We know it’s said annually when we survey some of the leading players in the IT channel for their outlook on the coming 12 months for the first issue of the year: ‘It’s going to be a tough year, but …’ The resilience, character, optimism, and sheer tenacity of the...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 6, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Internationally and locally, many seemed to be caught by surprise by the current memory and component shortages and the sudden surge in prices. But one person at the very coalface during the months-long build-up to the now looming catastrophe is Spencer Chen, CEO of...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 6, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Global spending on public cloud services is forecast to surpass $1 trillion in 2026 – growing over 21% – and is expected to double by 2029, according to the latest update of International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Software and Public Cloud...
by Kathy Gibson | Mar 6, 2026 | Trends and Analysis
Forty-five percent of managers say that the use of AI has improved the work of their teams as much as they expected, according to a survey by Gartner. “CHROs are under pressure to ensure effective workforce usage of AI tools, but they have overrelied on empowering...
