by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Ready … Set … Wait. Did you know that long periods of inactivity or improper cleaning of surfaces can wreak havoc on your printer? This is according to Xerox, which details how Covid-19 lockdown have caused many printers to sit idle in less than perfect environments....
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The arrival of Covid-19 and its impact on the economy threatens to undo the careful technology investments made by businesses. By Hemant Harie, MD of Gabsten Technologies Over the past decade, digital-centric and data-driven business environments have been gaining...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | news
Huawei has launched an intelligent collaboration product called IdeaHub, that aims to drive enterprise collaboration in the in sub-Saharan Africa region. In this era of social distancing and remote working the need for digitisation has become more crucial amid the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | news
Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company has introduced Aruba ESP (Edge Services Platform), an AI-powered, cloud-native platform that predicts and resolves problems at the network edge before they happen. Built on AIOps, Zero Trust network security, and a Unified...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | news
Infinidat has secured an additional investment round from its existing investors – TPG Growth, Goldman Sachs, Claridge Israel, Ion Crossover Partners and Moshe Yanai, founder of Infinidat. The company also announced enhancements to its leadership team with the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 11, 2020 | news
Trend Micro has been placed in the Champions quadrant of the Canalys Global Cybersecurity Leadership Matrix, in recognition of major investments and improvements in the channel over the past year. Canalys recognized Trend Micro’s significant investments in its channel...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2020 | news
Trend Micro has announced the appointment of Conner Smith as its new head of partnerships and alliances for the sub-Saharan Africa region. Smith joins the team effective 1 June 2020, and will be responsible for leading the company’s channel sales and alliance...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports from a SUSE/SAB&T TEC webinar on how organisations can save money while reducing complexity with SUSE Manager. The rise of Linux popularity Linux is seeing a huge surge in popularity – which s not surprising when you consider the...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 10, 2020 | news
Xilica, a supplier of digital signal processing technology for AV and installed sound, has appointed TOA Electronics Southern Africa, a subsidiary of TOA Group, as its distribution partner for Xilica DSP products in South Africa and select markets in sub-Saharan...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 5, 2020 | Thought Leadership
The public cloud uptake in South Africa has accelerated over the last number of years. By JK Kanis, cloud and enterprise business group lead at Microsoft South Africa A study by data analytics firm IDC found that spending on public cloud services will nearly triple...