Nutanix launches new channel charter

Nutanix is officially launching its new channel charter, Power to the Partner, providing emphasis on partner investments in Nutanix rather than solely on revenue targets. In addition, the charter focuses on empowering Nutanix partners with the tools they need to...

Hadjizenonos is new regional sales director at Fortinet

Doros Hadjizenonos has been appointed as the new regional sales director for Fortinet Southern Africa with effect from 1 July, 2018. The appointment bolsters the Fortinet Southern Africa team, which is seeing increasing local demand for Fortinet’s next-generation...

NU in B-BBEE deal, new corporate ID

Networks Unlimited has announced a 53% broad-based black economic empowerment (B-BBEE) deal with The Love Trust, a South African non-profit organisation that delivers Christian-based education to vulnerable children in disadvantaged communities. The Love Trust was...
Jim Holland takes over Lenovo data centre business

Jim Holland takes over Lenovo data centre business

Distribution stalwart Jim Holland will be taking over the leadership of Lenovo’s data centre business unit. Holland, currently the executive for HPE and Micro Focus at Axiz, will take up his new position on 1 July. Thibault Dousson, GM of Lenovo South Africa, confirms...
Lenovo signs up motor sports sponsorships

Lenovo signs up motor sports sponsorships

Lenovo has signed up as the technology sponsor for two of the biggest names in motor sports, Ducati and Scuderia Ferrari. Lenovo has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Ducati Team competing in the MotoGP World Championship. Starting with the 2018 season,...

New regional head for Westcon-Comstor

Tidiane Lo has been appointed as director of Westcon sub-Saharan Africa. The announcement follows a strategic realignment of the company’s African business and will provide additional leadership to help the organisation realise its goal to be the premier value-added...