Future-proof your business now …

Future-proof your business now …

By 2030 every organisation will be a technology organisation – so businesses need to start thinking today about how to future-proof their infrastructure and workforce. A report published by Dell Technologies, led by the Institute for the Future (IFTF), looks at...
SA internet set to reach 40%

SA internet set to reach 40%

The South African Internet user population passed the 20-million mark for the first time last year, reaching 21-million – and it is expected to grow to at least 22,5-million in 2017. This is among the findings from the Internet Access in South Africa 2017 study,...
Software set to embrace AI

Software set to embrace AI

Market hype and a growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI) are pushing established software vendors to introduce AI into their product strategy, creating considerable confusion in the process. Gartner analysts predict that, by 2020, AI technologies will be...
IBM repositions the mainframe

IBM repositions the mainframe

The new IBM Z is capable not only of running more than 12-billion encrypted transactions per day, it also features an encryption engine that, for the first time, makes it possible to pervasively encrypt data associated with any application, cloud service or database...
SAP’s local and global processes under scrutiny

SAP’s local and global processes under scrutiny

An investigation by SAP into allegations that kickbacks in the form of sales commissions might have been paid to a Gupta-aligned company will delve into the workings of the entire South African operation – and might ask questions on a global level too. Adaire...
SAP’s local and global processes under scrutiny

SAP launches internal probe

In the wake of suggestions that SAP might have been involved in kickbacks, in the form or sales commissions, to Gupta-associated companies, the software giant has put its local management team on administrative leave as it initiates a corporate-led investigation. “SAP...