The symbiotic connection: AI and cloud
By Industry Contributor 20 August 2024Chris Badenhorst, Head of Azure Core Services at Braintree, discusses the importance of identifying a cloud strategy that will ensure artificial intelligence integration is more than just a nod to hype. FULL STORY >
Managing the allure of Azure (without the costs)
By Industry Contributor 12 September 2023Microsoft Azure has proven an appealing digital solution for organisations wanting to embed digital and embrace transformation but cost has to be carefully managed. FULL STORY >
Trend Micro drives double digit growth with Africa’s largest cloud provider
By Staff Writer 15 December 2022Cloud co-selling generates new growth opportunities in 2023 and beyond according to Trend Micro. FULL STORY >
SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure can deliver 204% ROI according to independent study
By Staff Writer 11 May 2022Forrester Total Economic Impact study highlights faster time to market, improved decisioning and cost savings brought by SAS and Microsoft partnership. FULL STORY >
Autopilot Workflow Solutions is now available in Microsoft Azure Marketplace
By Press Release 18 May 2021Microsoft Azure customers worldwide can now gain access to the Autopilot Vendor onboarding Solution to take advantage of the scalability, reliability and agility of Azure to drive application development and shape... FULL STORY >
New partnership enables SMEs to effortlessly move to the cloud
By Staff Writer 27 November 2020To help SMMEs tackle their transition to the cloud amid the need for remote working, the consulting division of Vox has partnered with Microsoft, to offer Microsoft Azure Kickstart. FULL STORY >
Microsoft, Mastercard collaborate to accelerate innovation
By Staff Writer 31 July 2020Microsoft and Mastercard have announced a new collaboration, aimed at building pathways to financial security and provide tools for sustainable growth FULL STORY >
Microsoft Build 2020 Part 2: Building strategies for a tumultuous present and brighter future
By Ryan Noik 26 May 2020Microsoft's Build 2020 conference unpacked the benefits of Developer Velocity, how businesses can better achieve it, and why analytics is so important now to business agility. FULL STORY >
MultiChoice details how it is unfolding the future of entertainment with Microsoft
By Staff Writer 11 March 2020MultiChoice unpacks how, with Microsoft, it is exploring innovative ways of delivering content to its subscribers using artificial intelligence and big data analytics. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Microsoft Azure one year on
By Industry Contributor 24 February 2020Ryan Jamieson, Solutions and Innovation Officer at Altron Karabina, unpacks the impact of the Microsoft Azure data centre rollout one year on. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Welcome to the year of the Multi-DC
By Industry Contributor 3 February 2020Tony Bartlett, Director: Data Centre Compute at Dell Technologies South Africa, explains why the multi-datacentre's time has come. FULL STORY >
Microsoft South Africa kicks Python support for Azure Functions into gear
By Staff Writer 10 October 2019Microsoft South Africa has announced that Python support for Azure Functions is now available locally and ready for production workloads. FULL STORY >
Nedbank and Microsoft announce partnership
By Staff Writer 2 September 2019Microsoft and Nedbank have announced that the financial services provider has partnered with the tech giant to migrate components of its IT infrastructure to the cloud, making Nedbank the first bank in the country to run operations of this scale in the... FULL STORY >
Interview - The impact of Microsoft’s data centres on businesses and the country
By Ryan Noik 7 March 2019In the wake of yesterday’s announcement about Microsoft’s new data centers going live, we sat down with the MD of Microsoft South Africa, Lillian Barnard, and Yousef Khalidi, corporate vice president of Azure... FULL STORY >
Microsoft opens new data centres, details investment programme
By Ryan Noik 6 March 2019It has been a while coming, but Microsoft’s new enterprise grade Azure Cloud regions in Johannesburg and Cape Town were officially announced today at their headquarters in Bryanston along with the details of an investment... FULL STORY >
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