by Kathy Gibson | Oct 23, 2023 | Features
Pattern Matched Technologies™ (PMT) will be making its Emerald™ Realtime value-added service distribution platform available to customers in Africa as a cloud-based service. The solutions developer is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and First Distribution...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 12, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
The global cloud computing market size is expected to reach $1,55-trllion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 14,1% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research. The main factors driving the market growth include the rising adoption of cloud-native...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 11, 2023 | Product Showcase
During HUAWEI CONNECT 2023, Huawei held a distribution business session titled “HUAWEI eKit, Digitalisation for Success” that outlined its approach to the distribution business: focus on distribution partners (DPs), stay subcontractor-centred, and help global...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Virtual wheeling could go a long way to solving one of the biggest bottlenecks in the power ecosystem – getting electricity from new, green generation projects to the consumer. According to Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, minister or...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Featured Story, Features
By Richard Firth – Corporate South Africa has been talking about – and worried about – a “brain drain” resulting from the emigration of skilled individuals for over 20 years. Anecdotal evidence seems to suggest this remains a serious concern, and we regularly...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Thought Leadership
With consumers feeling the brunt of inflation, interest rate hikes, and load shedding, it should hardly be surprising that businesses are starting to feel the pressure too. Although inflation has cooled in recent weeks (signalling interest rates will at least hold...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Thought Leadership
By Chris Buchanan – The climate crisis impacts all of us, and we know that to hold a global temperature rise to less than 1,5°C, we need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions dramatically. Addressing the climate crisis requires breaking it down into small actions...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
While there are some compelling benefits of moving to the cloud, cloud adoption is also causing headaches for CIOs, who must grapple with major vendors going all-cloud, cost spikes driving repatriation from the cloud, and unexpected business risks. This emerged during...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
South African businesses have embraced the flexibility of as-a-service computing, but they are increasingly looking to supplement their usage of public cloud services with on-premises and edge solutions that offer consumption-based billing. This is creating compelling...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 9, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
By Sarthak Rohal – In the ever-evolving digital landscape, South African businesses must embrace innovative approaches to stay competitive. Cloud-native architecture, an approach to designing, constructing, and operating workloads that are built in the cloud and...
