Big data helps insurance organisations improve customer engagement and retention
By Staff Writer 4 March 2015Insurance is typically a grudge purchase, and as a result insurance organisations experience high volumes of customer churn. Customers are looking for the best price and the best service, and are more than willing... FULL STORY >
NuoDB Signs South African Reseller
By Staff Writer 3 March 2015Today, NuoDB, Inc., a leader in scale-out SQL database technology, and BITanium, a leading South African consulting firm announced an agreement between the two companies. FULL STORY >
South African Mobile Data Traffic Expected to Grow 11-Fold by 2019 as Cisco Research Finds
By Staff Writer 26 February 2015According to the latest annual update of the Cisco® Visual Networking Index™ Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast for 2014 to 2019, the ongoing adoption of more powerful mobile devices and... FULL STORY >
NetApp Delivers Data Backup and Archive to the Cloud
By Staff Writer 25 February 2015New Solutions Enable Customers to Build a Secure Path for Data from On-premises to Amazon Web Services FULL STORY >
Offering MDM solutions that users won’t oppose
By Staff Writer 20 February 2015- Users continue to be suspicious of MDM solutions they feel are playing Big Brother to their personal mobile devices FULL STORY >
Internet Solutions launches a South African first Disaster Recovery as a Service
By Staff Writer 16 February 2015A solution to protect and recover both data and virtual applications FULL STORY >
Data Centres - What to look for in a partner
By Staff Writer 13 February 2015As enterprises digitise their businesses and adopt technologies such as social media, mobility, analytics including big data, cloud and machine learning along with an increasing amount of open source, their computing needs have evolved. FULL STORY >
Big data, big challenges: a new approach to processing systems
By Staff Writer 12 February 2015Data analytics are driving enterprise growth, but sifting through vast amounts of unstructured data calls for an advanced server technology. FULL STORY >
Cloud and Data Analytics Challenges
By Staff Writer 9 February 2015As data analytics and the cloud become essential business drivers, enterprises need to be able to cope with significant volumes of data. Business Connexion’s Sakkie Burger and Kamal Ravjee, discuss how data centres can meet the growing demands of these... FULL STORY >
Free mobile data for OpenWeb premium clients
By Staff Writer 28 January 2015OpenWeb is now offering free mobile data with its Premium Home Uncapped ADSL packages, specially designed for its discerned customers who need Internet away from home. FULL STORY >
Geek News Highlights - The Bag of Tricks Edition
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 January 2015This week's Geek News has a little bit of everything, with a new short film from Adidas, a rumoured X Files return to TV and a scientifically designed tattoo. FULL STORY >
Securing the new era of big data
By Staff Writer 20 January 2015In the digital age, information is the new currency. And in order to get information, enterprises are mining data – and lots of it – for the knowledge that it can yield. On the scale of Internet commerce or social networks, the amount of data can be pretty... FULL STORY >
Managing data centres for a 21st century Africa
By Staff Writer 8 December 2014Peter Greaves, expertise leader for Data and ICT facilities at Aurecon, provides insight on how enterprises can better manage data centres within a technologically relevant African context. FULL STORY >
Metacom boosts core network as data use grows
By Staff Writer 20 November 2014Industrial and commercial communications operator Metacom has invested significantly in upgrading its core network to meet increasing customer needs, says MD Réan van Niekerk. FULL STORY >
Getting past nosey neighbours and data theft in the cloud
By Staff Writer 11 November 2014With its cost and efficiency benefits, the cloud is here to stay. But overcoming noisy neighbours and security risks are still top of mind concerns for CIOs, says Networks Unlimited. FULL STORY >
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