Tangent Solutions joins the Tarsus On Demand ecosystem

Tangent Solutions, a Microsoft Gold Partner and the 2019 Microsoft Application Development Innovation Partner of the Year, has joined the Tarsus On Demand (TOD) ecosystem as a channel partner. As part of this move, the company has transitioned from sourcing Microsoft...

Azure Blob Storage for unstructured data

Azure Blob Storage is massively scalable object storage designed specifically for unstructured data. With scalable, cost-effective cloud storage, you pay only for what you use, and save money compared with on-premises storage options. In addition, organisations can...
Cyber risks are becoming more complex

Cyber risks are becoming more complex

The rate at which digital technology is evolving and disrupting traditional business models, cyber risks seem to evolve even faster. By John Mc Loughlin, CEO of J2 Software Despite declining business confidence in the ability to manage cyber risk, business leaders are...
Invest in a franchise or do it alone? 

Invest in a franchise or do it alone? 

When venturing into the world of entrepreneurship, there are two ownership models to choose from.  Over and above purchasing an existing company you could either buy into a franchise or start a venture from scratch. Each has pros and cons, but the one that works best...
Can you really trust your data?

Can you really trust your data?

The ability to analyse data and derive insight from it is undeniably essential for any business today. By Gary Allemann, MD of Master Data Management However, when data is moved through various systems and manipulated in order to provide meaningful reports, there is...

Fix the weak link in the security chain

How many security incidents do you think the average business has a year? How many do you think the average business had 10 years ago? By Quentyn Taylor, director of security at Canon EMEA If you guessed that there was increase from a decade ago, you would be right....

Move to IaaS will squeeze SA channel

South African enterprises are beginning to accelerate their move to the cloud, as international cloud providers start to go live with their local data centres. This trend is likely to bring profound disruption to the South African service provider and IT integrator...