by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
By Mauricio Sanchez – 2024 is shaping to be a year of correction across most enterprise network markets, as indicated by a notable decline in spending among key segments. This correction follows extraordinary growth from 2021 to 2023, driven by the surge in...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
By 2026, 30% of enterprises will automate more than half of their network activities, an increase from under 10% in mid-2023, according to Gartner. “Infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders are increasingly looking to AI-based analytics and augmented decision...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
Data centre (DC) storage revenue – including external storage from both arrays and server expansions – will climb to $103-billion by 2028, according to new research from Omdia. The DC storage market in 2023 experienced a downturn, primarily due to economic...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Thought Leadership
By Ghassan Azzi – Africa is in the throes of a digital revolution, with South Africa at the forefront of this transformative wave. The digital economy in Africa has been driven by explosive growth in internet penetration and a growing tech-savvy population....
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Features
In the event of a data emergency – say, a cyberattack or a natural disaster shutting down a data centre – no organisation wants to worry about whether they have secure, up-to-date backups, and whether they can be easily recovered. By Graham Brown, country manager for...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Features
Data is the new oil driving business value – which makes storage more important than ever. Organisations are spoilt for choice when it comes to data storage: but which technology is the most effective for which applications? Cassim Amod, BP lead: NetApp at...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment, spending on compute and storage infrastructure products for cloud deployments – including dedicated and shared IT...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
Global spending on edge computing is estimated to reach $228-billion in 2024, marking a 14% increase from 2023, according to IDC’s latest Worldwide Edge Spending Guide. This includes combined enterprise and service provider spending on hardware, software, professional...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Product Showcase
New enhancements for offer customers a range of AI-powered benefits that can help optimise performance, reduce management overhead, and prevent incidents before they occur through: Performance optimisation: AI accelerates performance with dynamic cache optimisation...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Product Showcase
Mimecast has announced AI-powered enhancements across its product offerings: Advanced Business Email Compromise (BEC) Protection and content inspection for its Incydr data protection solution. Utilising AI and NLP to correlate billions of signals to catch threats,...