by Kathy Gibson | Oct 5, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
With the recent significant investments made by hyper-scale cloud providers in South Africa, it is becoming increasingly apparent that cloud adoption is maturing in the local market, as enterprises realise that different aspects of their business require different...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 30, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
The global IT asset disposition (ITAD) market size is anticipated to be worth around R330-billion by 2026, according to Acumen Research. By Wale Arewa, CEO of Xperien Verified Market Research anticipates even bigger growth, it projects that this market will more than...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 30, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
South African IT companies should embrace enterprise and supplier development as an opportunity to strengthen their supply and demand chains as well as to make a meaningful impact on socioeconomic development. Those that succeed can get a sustainable competitive...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 30, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Data plays a pivotal role in any artificial intelligence (AI) implementation. In fact, data is often the most underused asset a company has, and a ‘data-first’ approach forms the very foundation of AI. This is according to Shakeel Jhazbhay, GM: digital business...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 24, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Hospitals rely on continuous energy supply and cannot afford the potential disaster that could ensue if power fails within the infrastructure. This is why microgrid systems are globally being instituted within the healthcare industry to provide large amounts of...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 24, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Despite a context of global underperformance, South Africa has climbed to 73 out of 149 countries on the 2019 Social Progress Index. Ahead of the United Nations’ SDG Summit in New York on 24 – 25 September 2019, newly published data reveals that progress towards...