A few years ago, the tech and statistics geeks revolutionised the ways in which corporate marketing departments work. Now, they’re set to do the same to the human resources (HR) function, notes Coenette... FULL STORY >

Over the years, data centres, in particular, have undergone a strategic transformation to become an IT and business enabler rather than a mere business support function. FULL STORY >

Housed within Teraco, the new PoP will meet the growing demand for high-speed connectivity in Southern Africa’s emerging economy. FULL STORY >

Data exchange around the world in just about real time thanks to an integration platform for Lidl’s electronic retail information system. FULL STORY >

Xperien CEO Wale Arewa says executives responsible for IT asset management need to understand the principles of ITAD and they need to consider regulatory compliance and the protection of company information. FULL STORY >

A prominent South African law firm’s entire IT system was shut down by a recent Cyber attack - the much feared Cryptolock Legion virus. FULL STORY >

SAP recently unveiled the SAP Digital Boardroom, a planned breakthrough digital approach that aims to contextualise and simplify performance reporting across all areas of business in real time. FULL STORY >

Today, companies are collecting an ever-increasing amount of information from different channels and sources. With growing competition in financial services, companies need to use data to... FULL STORY >

An estimated 32 million Twitter account passwords were leaked recently, prompting the company to block several million user accounts. FULL STORY >

Data management software integrates the best of traditional and emerging technologies to provide foundation for customers’ next-generation Data Fabric architecture. FULL STORY >

Microsoft South Africa launched SQL Server 2016 locally, which is the data platform built with advanced predictive analytics capabilities. FULL STORY >

The good news is that organisations can begin to take action now, by carefully considering and meeting each of the five pillars of a successful data management strategy. FULL STORY >

IT industry veteran Dan Sommer, the senior director: market intelligence lead at Qlik, says that companies need to move beyond traditional BI and embrace the endless possibilities that connecting people with data and ideas will bring. FULL STORY >

Michael Needham, senior manager for Solutions Architecture at Amazon Web Services, weighs in of the Internet of Things and the disruption it will bring. FULL STORY >

The new Lenovo and Juniper Networks partnership will focus on the development of next-level data centre infrastructures. FULL STORY >