by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | Product Showcase
Commvault has announced Microsoft 365 Backup Storage as an integrated component of the Commvault Cloud Backup and Recovery for Microsoft 365. Commvault’s Microsoft 365 protection capabilities across Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint include selectable...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – South African organisations are increasingly using cloud services to unlock opportunities and improve business outcomes. Pandelani Munyai, group CIO of Transnet, explains that key considerations when adopting cloud included improved security and...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Government has a firm policy t drive digital innovation, with the aim of improving service delivery while helping to uplift citizens. Nonkqubela Thathakahle Jordan-Dyani, director-general of the Department of Communications and Digital...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Everything as a service: that’s the goal that Huawei Cloud is aiming for in a world where technology innovation is moving at an unprecedented pace. Huawei built the first local cloud region in Johannesburg in 2019. Since then, it has...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | Featured Story, Features
Kathy Gibson reports – Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is seen as one of the top opportunities and risks for businesses in Africa. This is one of the headline findings of the inaugural KPMG Africa CEO Outlook, which finds that GenAI is seen as a useful tool...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | news
Worldwide IT spending is expected to total $5,74-trillion in 2025, an increase of 9,3% from 2024, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Current spending on generative AI (GenAI) has been predominantly from technology companies building the supply-side...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | news
Datatec is celebrating its 30th anniversary of being listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) which its CEO, Jens Montanana, says is a significant milestone that underscores the company’s growth, innovation, and resilience. Since its listing in 1994, Datatec...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | news
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform industries across the globe, organisations are grappling with the ways in which to effectively scale and integrate this transformative technology into their day-to-day operations. The potential benefits of AI are...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | news
Westcon-Comstor has announced an increase in profitability, alongside strong growth in cybersecurity and an acceleration in its shift to a software, services and subscription-based recurring revenue model. Posting its first-half results for the six months to 31...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 25, 2024 | news
iProov, a provider of science-based biometric identity solutions and iiDENTIFii’s technology partner in Africa, has become the first to achieve the new, global certification in face biometric identity verification from the FIDO Alliance. The FIDO Alliance is an open...