Enjoy the cloud but beware the thunderstorm
Cloud turns into a thunderstorm when organisations give IT teams a budget for the cloud without the foundational elements of a strong governance framework warns James Hickman, Head of Sales, Marketing and Solutioning: Altron Karabina.
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Local Zones key to AWS’ Africa growth strategy
Amazon Web Services said it is committed to the Africa market and recently launched a Local Zone in Kenya, one of 32 to be launched in 26 countries beginning this year.
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The ICT skills you need to stay ahead of the digital curve
Accelerated demand for cloud skills is a direct result of the pandemic says Prudence M. Mathebula, Founder and Managing Director of Dynamic DNA.
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SA hosts Africa’s first edge datacentre ecosystem
Open Access Data Centres (OADC) expects to deploy ecosystem in Nigeria later this year.
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Africa determined to set its own datacentre agenda
More focus on data residency, sovereignty, as well as rise in new technologies such as AI, automation, IoT and analytics, which are being democratised by the cloud says Africa Data Centres CEO.
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Building business resilience post pandemic
All the digital transformation projects initiated during the pandemic will remain a permanent feature of the way businesses will operate going forward, says Bruce Moepye, MD of Gen2 Enterprise Services, part of the Gen2 Group.
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IOT keeps people and assets productive, efficient, safe
The use of a multi-purpose, open systems IOT platform and sensors allows a business to answer its most critical questions.
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iOCO Cloud’s any cloud-as-a-service simplifies multi-cloud solutions with VMware
iOCO division leveraging VMware Cloud Provider Partner status to enable customers to centralise cloud deployment.
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The importance of high-density in datacentre infrastructure
The high-density datacentre packs far more punch for the modern business, and within improved sustainability and cost targets, says Conrad Kock- Principal Practice Head: Intelligent Infrastructure at Dimension Data.
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Creating competitive experiences with the cloud
Cloud is the ubiquitous, smart and customisable connector of customers to experiences says Wynand Smit, CEO of INOVO.
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New project aims to make Lagos the digital hub of Africa
MainOne unveils MDXi Lekki II Datacentre.
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Equinix acquires MainOne for US$320m
Global digital infrastructure company Equinix says it’s the first step in its long-term strategy to become a leading African carrier-neutral firm.