Not Blinded by Buzzwords: Why choosing the right Cloud Provider requires a critical approach
By Staff Writer 13 May 2015Jed Hewson, Director at 1Stream, a leading provider of cloud based call centre technology in Southern Africa, says that business leaders/decision-makers need to first and foremost ‘play detective’... FULL STORY >
Locally versus internationally hosted data centres – making an informed decision
By Staff Writer 12 May 2015Hosted data centres have become an increasingly appealing option given the rapidly expanding volumes of data organisations are expected to store and process, as well as the cost associated with procuring,... FULL STORY >
The financial implications of an ineffective outbound contact centre
By Staff Writer 11 May 2015Aspect Software warns that organisations could be losing millions in debt collection if their contact centre isn’t working efficiently FULL STORY >
Five reasons why a modern data centre strategy is needed
By Staff Writer 15 April 2015As a new digital world emerges from the dual impact of the Nexus of Forces and the Internet of Things, the personality, structure and role of data centres will need to be changed or business agility and competitive strength will be... FULL STORY >
Netshield provides complete data centre in one box
By Staff Writer 13 April 2015Local ICT developer and innovator, Netshield, is challenging the way the industry approaches IT with its Data Centre in a Box 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 >
Cisco Global Cloud Index forecasts massive growth for MEA region
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 5 November 2014Detailing cloud workload growth rates across the globe, Cisco's 2014 Cloud Index predicts that the Middle East and Africa region will be the second largest worldwide by 2018. FULL STORY >
Optimising Virtual Application Delivery Controllers with Network Automation
By Staff Writer 16 October 2014With the growing number of applications in use in today’s enterprises, network administrators are surely noticing some new challenges. Many IT professionals responsible for supporting applications in datacenter and... FULL STORY >
Next-gen networking to enable Megatrends
By Staff Writer 10 October 2014While the enterprise looks to disruptive trends such as cloud, mobility and big data to drive business innovation and greater revenues, the IT department is well aware that traditional networks and data centres may not be up to the challenge of... FULL STORY >
Top 4 Conference Centres in South Africa
By Staff Writer 23 June 2014Ask any PR company and they’ll tell you that the setting for your product launch or large-scale conference is as important, if not more so, than the product or conference itself. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a roundup of the best conference... FULL STORY >
Riverbed unveils SteelFusion
By Staff Writer 15 April 2014Riverbed unveils SteelFusion, the first branch converged infrastructure that centralises data in the data centre. FULL STORY >
Time to become a Transformer and embrace Data Centre Transformation
By Staff Writer 10 April 2014The successful implementation of ‘game-changing’ transformational technology lies in the back office says Christo Briedenhann, Regional Director at Riverbed Technology. Meet the 25% of organisations who are maximising their... FULL STORY >
Greening the South African Data Centre
By Staff Writer 8 April 2014South African data centres are starting to embrace green technologies in an effort to boost operational efficiencies. Lance Harris looks into the new trends. FULL STORY >
Microsoft unveils first Technology Centre in Africa
By Ryan Noik 1 August 2013Microsoft South Africa has taken the lofty and noble aim of fostering innovation and entrepreneurship to heart, and unveiled the first Microsoft Technology Centre in Africa. FULL STORY >
Apple developer centre hacked
By Ryan Noik 22 July 2013Apple’s developer centre has been taken offline in the wake of a revelation that its security had been compromised. FULL STORY >
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