by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
By Kathy Gibson – The world of cloud computing is continuously evolving, and today the technology is embedded in just about every application and system we work with. Just a few short years ago, you couldn’t talks about IT without cloud dominating the...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
By Kathy Gibson – Sophos has a long history in the South African channel, and now it is making it easier for partners to bring its security offerings to market. With a channel-led go-to-market model, Sophos works with about 58 000 partners around the world,...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Thought Leadership
As leaders, we strive to create exceptional teams that propel our organisations towards success. Over my five-plus decades in business I’ve learned many valuable lessons on leadership and team development that I believe are instrumental in building an...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Thought Leadership
One of the subjects debated to death has been Max Verstappen’s win in the 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Was the FIA’s fumble of the Safety Car restart a “lucky break” for Max? Or was it an unlucky turn of events for Lewis Hamilton? It begs the question: Does luck trump...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Features
As South Africans install more solar PV power systems, they are also driving up the risk of fires in their homes and businesses. “Every fourth structural fire in Johannesburg we receive a call for is solar- or load shedding-related,” says Dewet Engelbrecht, CEO of...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Featured Story, Features
Africa is on the brink of an alternative energy boom. As an example, the solar market is seeing massive growth, driven by demand in South Africa. John van Zuylen, CEO of the Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA), says that, after years of lacklustre solar...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Features
Across the globe, power and sustainability are top of the agenda. In South Africa, supply interruptions and rising costs are providing additional motivation for businesses and individuals to take the provision of consistent and sustainable power into their own hands....
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Features
As the South African power market matures, people are looking for newer and better solutions – and Syntech has expanded its award-winning Gizzu lineup to meet these needs. South Africans reeling from the longest and most intense periods of load shedding, which they...
by Kathy Gibson | May 19, 2024 | Thought Leadership
Data has often been likened to the ‘new oil,’ a comparison that remains apt in today’s landscape. It’s widely acknowledged that access to vast amounts of data enhances a business’s ability to refine its internal strategies, leading to more...
by Kathy Gibson | May 10, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Market access is key for any growing business in a competitive business landscape. However, for small businesses, expanding market access and growing their customer base can be difficult, especially when there are large clients to be serviced. The small business...