by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
Veeam Software has announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft — which includes a Microsoft equity investment in Veeam — to build AI solutions that help customers protect, recover, and unlock more value from their data. Seventy-seven percent of the Fortune 500...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
NEC XON has announced a strategic cybersecurity collaboration with Fortinet. Together, they will provide specialised managed security operations (SecOps) services tailored to the telecommunications and ISP markets. “NEC XON’s telco and managed services experience,...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
Westcon-Comstor has enhanced its Microsoft Advanced Support Services portfolio for southern Africa partners. Updates include new assessments designed to empower Microsoft partners with actionable insights, optimise customer environments, and strengthen their positions...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
Kaspersky is introducing enhancements to its Partner Program for Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) partners. In 2024, Kaspersky restructured its Partner Program into four key partner types, recognising the diverse profiles within its network – from traditional...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
Datacentrix has been re-awarded HP’s prestigious Amplify Impact Partner status. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to sustainability, diversity and social responsibility, as well as its efforts to drive positive change within the community. HP’s...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 19, 2025 | Thought Leadership
Having won four consecutive Formula One World Drivers’ Championship titles, Max Verstappen has solidified his position as one of the sport’s all-time greats. By Graham Duxbury The son of Dutch former F1 driver Jos Verstappen and Belgian former kart racer Sophie...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2025 | Featured Story, Features
Customers, in particular Gen Zers and millennials, are turning to platforms like YouTube and Reddit to resolve service issues, underscoring a growing preference for low-effort third-party service experiences over traditional company-owned channels, which are often...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2025 | Features
Long-time followers of the quantum computing market will know that interest in technology has continued to accelerate. Industry events are attended by an ever more diverse crowd of scientists, engineers, investors, supply chain partners, and prospective end users,...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2025 | Thought Leadership
By Zak Haeri – While growth in pure online sales in South Africa has steadied following an explosion in adoption during the pandemic, we now live in a truly omnichannel world. Many shopping journeys that start with online engagement now conclude instore and vice...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 14, 2025 | Features
With Donald Trump’s election and, more recently, strong employment numbers coming out of the US, many South Africans will have been keeping a nervous eye on the rand’s performance against major currencies. That nervousness isn’t unfounded either. The gains the...