Big data

Data: a concise word for a tremendous amount of information

It should be clear that strategies for managing and getting value from data have to change to manage this new complexity.
Gary Allemann
1:40
May 8, 2023

University of Botswana launches innovation centre

The centre will lift Botswana’s plan to enhance national innovation capacity framework and develop entrepreneurship.
4:20

Skilling up for the Always-On enterprise

Claude Schuck writes about how Always-On enterprise require consistent and high quality access to data, but it also needs people that are capable of extracting the best business benefits from it.
2:00
Jun 28, 2016

Africa urged to smarten up on big data

ITU official believes continent must develop 'human and institutional capacity' to derive more benefit.
2:50
Apr 20, 2016

OPINION: Analytics and contact centres – add smarts and soar

The impact of voice analytics in transforming the call centre operation.
1:50
Mar 2, 2016

Aim to speed up big data deployment in SA

Hitachi believes it has the solution to help energise the market and add value.
4:00
Feb 18, 2016

OPINION: Creating unique digital customer experience a must

Consumers expect a solid user experience and businesses cannot afford to slack on back-end tech systems.
2:50
Jul 16, 2015

The IT Partners' dilemma: Skill up, team up or fade away

The growth of virtualisation, cloud computing and big data is changing the entire landscape for IT partners, says one leading distributor - and the scramble is on to find new business models that work.
3:30
Dec 3, 2014

'Big Data beginning to filter through to banks'

In SA 38% of corporations across all industries use big data.
3:40
Dec 3, 2014

Unlocking the value of the networked economy

What we live in today is an era of Massive Data - and it's growing by the second, as we connect everything from our businesses to our coffee pots to create a giant networked economy.?
5:30
Jul 10, 2014

Germany using big data in quest for world cup glory

German football team using SAP software to strategise in the FIFA tournament in Brazil.
4:50
Apr 1, 2014

Turning Big Data and the Cloud into Business Advantages

Becoming nimble and agile in any market, especially a volatile market like Africa, is key to survival.