by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Trends and Analysis
Total EMEA external storage systems revenue fell 5,1% year over year to $1,49-billion in the third quarter of 2016 (3Q16), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) EMEA Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker 3Q16. The flash market recorded huge growth,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Trends and Analysis
Your business relies on storage, but traditional storage has not kept pace with your business. Now flash storage offers a generational leap in performance, while taking less out of your budget. Flash storage is one of the most exciting technologies to arrive in the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Thought Leadership
It was with the saddest of hearts that we heard last month that Mark Perry, one of the true gentlemen in local IT and the channel, had lost his brave battle against cancer. Deep Throat’s sincere condolences go out to his family and his many friends in the industry. We...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Thought Leadership
Language can be an incredibly difficult communication tool to master and English in particular is widely recognised world-wide as one of the most complex and confusing of all languages. The pronunciation of words that sound exactly the same when spoken but are spelt...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Features
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution becomes mainstream, businesses are having to take a long, hard look at their products, models and processes to ensure they will thrive in the new world. There’s a growing realisation that companies that don’t do this could end up on...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Features
Just four years ago, Axiz set out to build a value-add division that would operate alongside its traditional distribution business. Industry veteran Jacques Malherbe, already well-known for his prior success in the value-added distribution space, was tasked with the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Features
Building a new organisation from scratch requires imagination, foresight and unrelenting hard work – all of which have gone into Axiz Advanced Technologies. When Jacques Malherbe was tasked with setting up Axiz Advanced Technologies he brought in an old colleague,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Features
Infrastructure software is the driving force behind the data center and Cloud computing, which is why Advanced Technologies has a dedicated business unit with world-class resources focusing on this important area. VMware, Citrix, Veritas and Rocket Software are the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Features
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has become the latest addition to the Advanced Technologies stable, reflecting the value-added distributor’s focus on the data center and infrastructure market. Since HPE spun off from HP Inc to form a focused enterprise IT supplier,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 2, 2017 | Features
When Axiz set up the Advanced Technologies division, its first priority was to bed down the Cisco solutions line-up. With Cisco the leading player in the enterprise space – with its network, data center, security, collaboration and software solutions responsible for...
