by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
The IT market in sub-Saharan Africa looks set to remain under pressure throughout 2020 as enterprise customers trim their spending in the face of market uncertainty. Resellers that want to drive growth in this market will need to focus on the emerging opportunities in...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
If you are a gender champion, then you are familiar with the discussions around the glass cliff. The story of women eager to defy the odds, accepting leadership roles at times of crisis, when the chance of failure is the highest. The truth is that many bold glass...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Markets across Africa are evolving, possibly more rapidly than ever before in history, and this is largely due to continuous advances in and the growing uptake of digital technology. In commemorating Africa Industrialisation Day and the 2019 theme of ‘Inclusive and...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 22, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
As cloud entered its teen years in 2019, South Africa remains a late adopter of what is globally an established technology. Jason Penton, co-founder, Jini Guru, a cloud platform builder, says that in the 13 years that cloud has been around, the technology landscape...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 15, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
Azure Storage is designed for customers’ specific needs, and different features meet different requirements. Microsoft Azure provides several features in Azure Storage for storing and accessing data in the cloud, and customers can choose between Azure Files, Blobs and...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 15, 2019 | Trends and Analysis
While downturns are difficult to predict, small business owners can prepare for them. Some of the most successful businesses have been built during economic recessions, including Apple, Microsoft and Burger King. Small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) have the...