by Kathy Gibson | Sep 8, 2023 | news
For the third year in a row for official distributor, Drive Control Corporation (DCC) has walked away with an award at the annual Lenovo South Africa Channel Awards. This year the distributor won IDG Workstation Distributor of the Year FY22/23 at the awards ceremony...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 8, 2023 | news
Axiz has announced its strategic partnership with Pure Storage, distributing its full portfolio including FlashArray, FlashBlade, Portworx, Pure Cloud Block Store and Fusion, all available on a subscription model. “As organisations advance their deployment of...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 8, 2023 | news
Commvault hosted its 2023 SADC Partner Awards on 23 August 2023. Kate Mollett, regional director for Commvault Africa, comments: “We understand that our partners are not just stakeholders but integral members of our extended family. The Partner Awards serve as a...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 8, 2023 | news
Redington is expanding to the South African market, offering more than 15 global brands and opening support offices in Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, and Johannesburg. Viswanath Pallasena, CEO of Redington Middle East, and Africa, says: “We are excited to...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 8, 2023 | news
Redvine Networks has collaborated with French software developer Lytn to combine machine learning (ML) and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to build a solution exclusively for the African continent to proactively optimise network performance for customer...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 8, 2023 | news
Global analytics software provider FICO has announced a partnership with LigaData to bring decision management and optimisation tools to telecommunications firms in Africa, the Middle East and Asia. LigaData and FICO will offer hybrid-cloud and SaaS...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 25, 2023 | Featured Story, Features
As chief architect and principal investigator for the Aurora supercomputer at Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois, Olivier Franza plays a leading role in bringing one of the most ambitious scientific instruments – not to mention the world’s largest GPU cluster –...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 25, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
As industry such as manufacturing moves into the 4IR era, organisations are increasingly taking steps to modernise their operations through digitalisation. Digitalisation combines traditional manufacturing methods with cutting-edge technological advancements. A recent...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 25, 2023 | Thought Leadership
The recent cyberattack on Microsoft serves as a stark reminder that no organisation, regardless of its size or industry, is immune to cyber threats. By Martin Potgieter, co-founder and technical director at Nclose Even small businesses, often assuming they are less...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 25, 2023 | Trends and Analysis
Implementing new business technologies should deliver good results and improved value. But they are notorious for failing, often causing hundreds of millions of rands in losses. According to McKinsey, 69% of business technology projects fail. The Boston Consulting...