by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Featured Story, Features
The IT landscape in South Africa is facing some of its biggest shifts yet, and businesses must be ready to adapt accordingly. Adjusting to technological advancement will certainly bring new challenges in the form of security and compliance, but agile businesses that...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
Landlords and business owners are facing new uncertainties everyday due to the coronavirus pandemic. Chief among these anxieties is how they are required to adapt interiors and buildings to comply with new regulations. Dr Maria Neira of the World Health Organisation...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Trends and Analysis
The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll worldwide for both individuals and economies. As a precaution, many countries have implemented strict lockdown measures such as closing schools, restaurants and borders, while mask-wearing in public and social distancing...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Features
It’s going to be a long road to recovery as businesses continue to grapple with conducting business under Level 3 Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. Everything has been upended and business owners are now faced with having to make big changes as they set up...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Thought Leadership
With much of the hype around virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) having died down, enterprises are now turning towards the practical ways of benefitting from these technologies in their daily operations. “We have all seen the examples of surgeries being...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Cloud provides the enabling deployment model for the times in which we live, writes Andrew Brinded, vice president and sales chief operating officer at Nutanix. In 1991, the renowned technology journalist Stewart Alsop made a famously wrong forecast. “I predict that...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Thought Leadership
This is not the new normal, it’s the normal, and organisations need to be prepared. It’s impossible to avoid it. The pandemic, the conversations that swirl around it, and the belief that the changing landscapes of work and interaction are the ‘new normal’, but this is...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Thought Leadership
Covid-19 is a global pandemic, evolving at unprecedented speed and scale. It is creating a universal imperative for governments and organisations to take immediate action to protect their people. By Vukani Mngxati, CEO of Accenture in Africa Self-quarantine. Social...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Features
The software-defined networking (SD-WAN) infrastructure market is expected to top $5-billion by 2023 with a compound annual growth rate from 2018 of 30,8%. By Westcon-Comstor’s Rentia Booysen It has become one of the most critical segments of enterprise...
by Kathy Gibson | Jun 12, 2020 | Features
IoT is advancing rapidly, thanks to a flood of low cost, low power devices in the market. AI-enabled command and control is the next milestone. This is the word from IoT experts at an Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) Special...