Covid-19 killed traditional disaster recovery
Pandemic has highlighted a number of other technology areas where conventional wisdom no longer applies - especially Disaster Recovery.
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Are you ready for the 4IR?
Organisations will need to understand and learn to harness four major technologies – 5G, cloud technology, big data and AI.
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It’s time to move beyond tech’s big bang attitude
The tech sector should focus more attention on the attitudes today that unintentionally keep people and businesses on the wrong side of the digital divide, says Richard Firth, MD of MIP Holdings.
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Innovate for the new normal
The onset of the global coronavirus pandemic has now forced organisations of all sizes to work remotely.
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Start training the skills of the future, now
Some experts have predicted that as many as 47% of all jobs may be lost due to automation in the future.
Start training the skills of the future, now
If South Africa wants take advantage of the opportunities presented by the 4IR, it must urgently address skills and training requirements.
AI set to enhance customer experience
Although AI will undoubtedly have a major effect on many areas of the business, such as training, HR, sales and marketing, its application in customer experience will be particularly useful.
Cloud still too pricey in SA
In Africa, cloud spending has also seen a marked increase, according to the Cloud Africa 2018 report, a research project conducted by World Wide Worx for F5 Networks.
Software licencing should be getting simpler, but it's not
While most licensing works on a per-user basis, some vendors have started offering different options in order to simplify the process, says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings.
Digital transformation is changing risk management in banks
Risk management will change significantly over the next decade, and banks need to get on board now, says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings.