by Kathy Gibson | Jul 10, 2020 | news
Commvault has entered into a multi-year agreement with Microsoft that tightly integrates go-to-market, engineering, and sales of Commvault’s Metallic Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) data protection portfolio with Microsoft Azure. Commvault and Microsoft are bringing...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 10, 2020 | news
Spending on smart home devices in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) is expected to decline 6% year on year in H2 2020, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology research and consulting firm’s Quarterly Smart...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 10, 2020 | news
Rectron has become the South African distributor for H3C, which provides a portfolio of digital infrastructure products and solutions for digital transformation. Rectron will give the IT channel access to H3C’s digital infrastructure products and solutions, and the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports – Microsoft has launched a new online learning ecosystem to help 25-million people upskill and reskill themselves, achieve certification for in-demand skills, and find jobs. It has been estimated that, around the world, the current pandemic will...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Ideas that begin as lockdown coping strategies can also revolutionise your business. Netstar MD Pierre Bruwer shares some of his organisation’s learnings from the pandemic. As any South African business person will tell you, the Covid-19 pandemic has been a stressful...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Despite the technological innovation taking place, companies would do well to remain focused on ensuring their IT fundamentals are in place before rushing to capitalise on the latest trends. And nowhere is this more critical than when it comes to cybersecurity....
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Whatever happens as lockdowns are lifted, we have to accept that the switch back to any kind of ‘normal’ will not be a complete reset. Jean-Philippe Barleaza, EMEA vice-president: channel, alliances and general business at VMware A post-pandemic world will require a...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The current coronavirus pandemic has caused many countries – such as UK, USA, Italy, Spain, Greece, and Germany, among others – to follow a lockdown approach. By Nicholas Bell, CEO of Decision Inc Globally, organisations are turning to virtual meeting tools in a...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Thought Leadership
To leverage data and automated communications, marketers have to embrace responsible personalisation, writes JD Engelbrecht, MD of Everlytic. With consumers and businesses alike becoming ever more dependent on digital products, services and partnerships, our digital...
by Kathy Gibson | Jul 3, 2020 | Features
The world has been caught off guard. The pandemic is in every conversation, sits at every board room table (video conference), and defines how continent and country look to an uncertain future. According to Sabelo Dlamini, senior research and Consulting Manager at...
