by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | news
As ubiquitous as artificial intelligence (AI) has become in modern life — from boosting our understanding of the cosmos to surfacing entertaining videos on your phone — AI hasn’t yet found its way into orbit. That is until 2 September, when an experimental satellite...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
Gartner has outlined the top strategic technology trends that organisations need to explore in 2021. “The need for operational resiliency across enterprise functions has never been greater,” says Brian Burke, research vice-president at Gartner. “CIOs are striving to...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | news
Microsoft aims to make Azure the platform and ecosystem of choice for the mission needs of the space community with its new Azure Space offering. According to Tom Keane, corporate vice-president: Azure Global at Microsoft, the space community is growing rapidly and...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | news
Rectron has extended its portfolio with the addition of WANdisco, a LiveData company. Through this strategic partnership, Rectron will deliver WANdisco’s suite of products to enable cloud migration and continuous data availability, while providing data consistency for...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | news
Corr-Serve, a niche pan-African distributor, has made its first foray into Mozambique. In a new partnership with Triana, Corr-Serve’s portfolio of Security, Performance and Governance solutions will now have local representation. Based in Maputo, Triana has been...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Kathy Gibson reports – No economy can thrive without extensive and reliable energy – and digitalisation can help to ensure that it delivers. The energy industry is currently transitioning, at the same time as digital disruption is becoming mainstream. “We are...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Kathy Gibson reports from the virtual IDC CIO Summit – The world has largely weathered the Covid-19 storm and is ready to start feeling its way to the new normal. That’s the word from Crawford Del Prete, president of IDC, who believes that organisations are now...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Dell Technologies committed to modernising IT, and offering customers more of their IT assets as a service. Kathy Gibson reports from the online Dell Technologies Forum Dell aims to bring the multi-cloud closer Dell Technologies aims to improve flexibility and...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 22, 2020 | Events/Report-backs
Cyber security is rapidly becoming a top concern for organisations already trying to get ahead of data protection issues. The solution is a single tool that offers cyber protection to address both challenges, according to Acronis. Kathy Gibson reports Cyber...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 16, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
Before up became down and up again as the landscape shifted societally, culturally and economically at a rush rate as Covid-19 bust through the gates, South African e-commerce had anticipated a year on year growth. The value at that time was sitting with apparel,...