by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Small businesses are crucial to the economy, and if they are not assisted to survive the Covid-19 pandemic, all South Africans are likely to feel the wider socio-economic consequences. A multilateral alliance has come together to provide small businesses with tools,...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
In order to meet the unprecedented spike in online demand for orders and deliveries during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, a strong relationship with a data storage vendor has become crucial. This is due to the nationwide lockdown and restrictions resulting in many...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
It is more urgent now than ever before that businesses invest in digital transformation. Since the global lockdown, millions of people have turned to digital tools and methods for work, entertainment and shopping. Companies also had to rethink the way they do business...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Contracts are about customer service – and in a Covid-19 world, customer service has been pushed into the spotlight as businesses struggle with lockdowns, social distancing requirements and other (varying) regulations. Businesses are customers too. And they are...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports from a Nutanix webinar – The word work has transitioned from being a noun to a verb. Work is no long a place people go, but is the thing people do. This happened almost unconsciously, says Professor Herman Singh, CEO of Future Advisory. The office...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports from Sapphire Now – Becoming an intelligent enterprise allows organisations to achieve great business outcomes. This is the message from Christian Klein, CEO of SAP, who explains that organisations can increase resilience, rise to challenges, and...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | Product Showcase
Cisco’s SecureX, touted as the broadest and most integrated cloud-native security platform, will be available globally on 30 June, included with all Cisco security products. Organisations face the challenge of managing business and security challenges at unprecedented...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | news
Edge computing, virtualisation and hyperconverged solutions vendor Scale Computing has announced a strategic partnership with Mustek. The agreement will enable Mustek to provide Scale Computing’s hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) series, including the HC3, to...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | news
Technology distributors and resellers that want to survive the current turbulence in the global and South African economies should seize the opportunity to improve operational efficiency and customer focus in the months ahead. Those that adapt fastest to the realities...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 19, 2020 | news
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced the expansion of its partnerships to address the convergence of IT and OT. Bringing together system integrators with IT solution providers to build integrated...