by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Orange Business Services in South Africa has taken its partnership with Genesys to the next level, with the award of ‘Gold PureCloud Partnership’ status, building on the business’s Gold status in EMEA and its global expertise in cloud and managed contact centre...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
After 20 years in distribution, Cheslynne Britz has joined neutral cloud infrastructure provider, Routed, as the company’s first engagement manager. Her appointment comes at a time when cloud services are in demand at enterprise level and there is an increasing need...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Financial technology consulting company Synthesis Software Technologies (Synthesis) is joining the Confluent Partner Programme as a value-added reseller. Confluent is the developer of a streaming platform based on Apache Kafka that enables companies to easily access...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 19, 2019 | news
Westcon-Comstor Sub-Saharan Africa has announced the availability of CloudCall, a solution that integrates the communication and collaboration features of Microsoft Teams with the advanced voice processing of AudioCodes, to provide partners with a cost-effective...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Featured Story, Features
Whether through malicious acts or negligence, employees, suppliers and third-party vendors remain one of the most common causes of security breaches, identified in Aon’s Cyber Risk Report. In a 2018 survey of cyber security professionals, 53% said their organisations...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
The time for collaboration technologies to deliver on the promise to unify communications is now more relevant than ever. This is particularly true as digital transformation is in part, being driven by end users in a business. Today we are seeing explosive growth in...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
5AI and machine learning are here, and working away in a company near you, and on your phone, in your car and in all sorts of places online. By Ryan Falkenberg, co-CEO of Clevva These technologies are most visible in the workplace in the form of digital workers, who...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
Enterprise and supplier development (ESD) programmes aren’t just a core element of many companies’ B-BBEE scorecards, they’re also a major contributor to building a growing pool of thriving small businesses in South Africa. By Dylan Baxter, head of sales at Raizcorp...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
For many of South Africa’s fast-growing technology companies, expansion into new countries and markets is a top priority. By Leon Coetzer, UK MD of redPanda Software Indeed, it is a natural next step for companies that are looking to widen their reach, increase...
by Kathy Gibson | Oct 14, 2019 | Thought Leadership
The perilous state of South Africa’s economy makes it morally reprehensible that scarce government resources are time and again given to failing SOEs. By Chris Hattingh, a project manager at the Free Market Foundation There needs to be a serious discussion around the...
