by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Features
It seems that every time we get a new round of loadshedding, South Africans are caught by surprise, and there’s a sudden run on inverters, batteries and generators. But as we start to realise that the power supply situation is not going to revert to normal any time...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Features
Memory and storage technologies are at the heart of innovation in the data centre, at the edge and on the user’s desk. Micron Technology, distributed in South Africa by Syntech, is a world leader in innovative memory and storage solutions. For more than 40 years,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Features
As hybrid working becomes the trend for South African companies of all sizes, the way their data is created, handled, stored and protected is changing too. Michael Finch, enterprise technology manager at Rectron South Africa, points out that when employees all work at...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Features
Huawei has launched its new-generation storage system, OceanStor, designed to meet the needs of businesses in the modern digital world. With digital transformation and, more recently, a concerted move to hybrid work, storage has had to transform substantially,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 27, 2022 | Features
The world has seen so many changes over the last couple of years, with many of them playing out in the technology realm – digital transformation; the rapid adoption of cloud; new security threats; the massive increase in gaming; and hybrid working are just some...
by Kathy Gibson | May 20, 2022 | Featured Story, news
By Mark Davison – One of the original founders of the South African IT channel and one of its most respected and revered executives, David Kan, CEO of JSE-listed Mustek, has died. Kan founded Mustek in 1987, a company that has grown to a listed entity comprising...
by Kathy Gibson | May 13, 2022 | Thought Leadership
In today’s ever-changing business climate, small business owners must get what they need right when they need it, whether they’re on their computers, tablets, or mobile phones – or in the office, out in the field, or on the road. By Matthew Hall, product...
by Kathy Gibson | May 13, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
Small, medium and microenterprises (SMMEs) make up the majority of businesses across the world. In fact, around 90% of all businesses are small to medium enterprises, providing around 50% of all employment opportunities. By Alan Shannon, executive for client...
by Kathy Gibson | May 13, 2022 | Trends and Analysis
South Africa is blessed with highly talented IT people, and our skills are as good as those you’d find anywhere in the world. While this is great validation, it ironically also represents a massive risk for our local industry. By Paul Morgan, business unit lead for...
by Kathy Gibson | May 13, 2022 | Thought Leadership
Sustainability is the new digital. Becoming sustainable as a business is not a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’. It requires demonstrating a purposeful approach to environmental, social, governance and technology issues, maintaining strong ethical...
