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Colocation delivers flexibility, reliability and proximity required for IT infrastructure modernisation

Colocation delivers flexibility, reliability and proximity required for IT...

Colocation data centres have become increasingly popular in recent years and offer some fruitful benefits. We take a look at survey findings demonstrating that colocation is considered one of the most effective...

BidAir Cargo revolutionises DR strategy with data backup system from DMP South Africa

BidAir Cargo revolutionises DR strategy with data backup system from DMP...

BidAir Cargo is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bidvest Group Limited, an international investment company. The company was previously part of the BidAir Services group, a division of Bidvest that handles cargo in...

Primed for cloud technologies adoption

Primed for cloud technologies adoption

Cloud-based solutions refer to on-demand services, computer networks, storage, applications or resources accessed via the Internet and through another provider’s shared cloud computing infrastructure. The...

Embracing the work from anywhere model

Embracing the work from anywhere model

Finally, there is a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel. As countries get closer to the easing of lockdowns and social restrictions, many organisations are starting to look forward to welcoming employees and...

The evolution of Digital Transformation

The evolution of Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation is the incorporation of computer-based technologies into an organisation’s products, processes and strategies. Industry pundits tell Intelligent CIO Africa, how CIOs are leading their...

Winning with enterprise storage

Winning with enterprise storage

Enterprise storage is a centralised repository for business information that provides common data management, protection and data sharing functions through connections to computer systems. Because enterprises deal...

How digital technologies are disrupting and benefiting air transportation and travel

How digital technologies are disrupting and benefiting air transportation and...

The future of travel is set to be transformed by a range of powerful megatrends, from emerging technologies to societal and economic trends says Gustavo Pina at SITA Lab. The shifting staff culture and great...

Simplifying security on the path to a multi-cloud future

Simplifying security on the path to a multi-cloud future

CIOs and CISOs must shift their mindset from network-centric security to data-centric security in order to have visibility over their data, says Petko Stoyanov, Global Chief Technology Officer at Forcepoint. He...

Overcoming the complexities of cloud transformation

Overcoming the complexities of cloud transformation

As organisations embrace the cloud for their Digital Transformation projects, many are coming face-to-face with challenges relating to deployment and management. We hear from Garry Ackerman, CEO, Argantic, on the...

Will data centre investment be the catalyst for cloud adoption in Africa?

Will data centre investment be the catalyst for cloud adoption in Africa?

Neil Templeton, VP, Marketing, Console Connect, investigates Africa’s data centre landscape over the course of the year as well as how it is set to evolve in 2023. He considers the potential of cloud technology...

Azure helps drive agility and optimisation

Azure helps drive agility and optimisation

As an increasing number of organisations embrace cloud technologies, we hear from Argantic CEO, Garry Ackerman, who discusses the importance of finding the right partner to help optimise resources and get the most out...

Migrating data from the mainframe to the cloud simplified

Migrating data from the mainframe to the cloud simplified

South Africa-based FIRtech, helps organisations drive and manage their Digital Transformation through consulting, technical and managed servi​ces. We hear from COO, Fanie Botha on the benefits of automation when...

BidAir Cargo revolutionises DR strategy with data backup system from DMP South Africa

BidAir Cargo revolutionises DR strategy with data backup system from DMP...

BidAir Cargo is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bidvest Group Limited, an international investment company. The company was previously part of the BidAir Services group, a division of Bidvest that handles cargo in...

Google Cloud collaborates with Comair to provide seamless travel experiences in Sub-Saharan Africa

Google Cloud collaborates with Comair to provide seamless travel experiences...

Comair Limited is a regional airline based in South Africa that operates scheduled services on domestic routes as a British Airways franchisee. The aviation group also operates as a low-cost carrier under its own...

Building a digital ecosystem

Building a digital ecosystem

Cell C launched its operations across South Africa in 2001, seven years after the launch of the two incumbents, Vodacom and MTN in 1994. Exceptional Quality is the pillar driving network excellence, born out of over 4...

Isuzu Motors South Africa protects revenue streams with Veeam

Isuzu Motors South Africa protects revenue streams with Veeam

Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAF) is an automotive manufacturer and distributor based in Port Elizabeth. Established in 2018, IMSAF is also a wholly owned subsidiary of Isuzu Motors Limited, a global automotive...

Standard Bank seamlessly transitions to cloud

Standard Bank seamlessly transitions to cloud

Standard Bank decided to migrate its on-premise Atlassian toolset on to the AWS infrastructure and partnered with Synthesis to ensure best practices were adhered to and a seamless transition was possible. ...

ELARABY enhances staff user experience and data optimisation with Riverbed

ELARABY enhances staff user experience and data optimisation with Riverbed

ELARABY Group is a developer and manufacturer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Egypt, Middle East and Africa. The company’s products are widely accepted in more than 60 countries. The group...

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