by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | Features
The creation of Dubai literally from the sands of the desert sounds like a modern-day fairy tale, but it has its roots in a vision for the future, and owes its success to a willingness to embrace innovation and inclusivity. Omar Bin Sultan Al Olama, minister of state...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | Features
Climate change has been caused by business decisions – and one of the reasons governments haven’t been able to do anything about it is because, most often, it is not a government issue. And business decisions are quite hard to make, says Karl Feilder, founder of...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | Features
Businesses can’t discount the impact that the metaverse is going to have on the world and need to start thinking about how they can be part of it. Angelika Gifford, vice-president: EMEA at Meta, explains that the metaverse is nothing more or less than the next...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | Features
Cybersecurity is arguably the biggest challenge facing all organisations around the world, and global co-operation will be needed to mitigate the threats. Eugene Kaspersky, founder and CEO of Kaspersky, points out that, while states have borders, cybercriminals don’t....
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | Features
In 2022, South Africans have experienced their worst year for loadshedding since the practice began in 2008 – and it’s becoming apparent that this scourge is going to be with us for a while yet. With many companies and households without power for as much as eight...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | Features
Syntech is giving its resellers access to even more information, services and options with its constantly updated web site. In fact Syntech 2.0, as the newly-launched site is popularly known, has already been updated. “We went live with Syntech 2.1 just recently,”...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 25, 2022 | news
Alviva Holdings has invested in a cloud-based disaster recovery (DR) and backup solution. Partnering with VMware Cloud Verified Partner Routed, the IT distribution group is reaping the rewards of a consumption-based DR-as-a-Service (DRaaS) solution hosted on VMware...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 23, 2022 | news
First Distribution (FD) has signed up as a value-added Huawei Cloud partner. FD reseller partners will now be able to offer their customers a range of Huawei Cloud services, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service...
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 23, 2022 | news
Comstor Middle East and Africa (MEA) has been awarded Cisco Distributor Partner of the year 2022 MEA. The awards were announced at the Cisco Partner Summit Awards held at this year’s annual partner conference in Las Vegas. “We couldn’t be prouder of this achievement....
by Kathy Gibson | Nov 23, 2022 | news
Exclusive Networks Africa has an established Supplier Development Programme to offer mentoring and financial support to chosen entrepreneurs and small business suppliers with whom it partners. “The aim is to increase the participation of black-owned SMEs within both...