Intel and Argonne developers move toward Exascale 

Intel, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Argonne National Laboratory are collaborating to build Aurora, an exascale computer system that will drive scientific breakthroughs, innovation and discovery. Aurora will be fueled by a future generation of Intel Xeon Scalable...
When it comes to clean energy, SA still has a long way to go

When it comes to clean energy, SA still has a long way to go

South Africa’s energy sector remains one of the most coal-dependent and largest per capita polluters in the G20 despite being at greater risk of climate-related impacts. This is according to the latest report from Climate Transparency International that cautions...

Digital-first shopping expected this festive season

While the holiday shopping season will be different in many ways due to the Covid-19 pandemic, sustainability is still top of mind for many global consumers, according to the latest findings of a global IBM Institute for Business Value study. Fifty-four percent of...

Hybrid cloud steps up to meet business needs

Hybrid cloud is still the frontrunner as the ideal IT infrastructure model, according to 86% of respondents to Nutanix’s third global Enterprice Cloud Index survey. The study measures enterprise progress with adopting private, hybrid and public clouds. This...

Public cloud spend continues growth trend

Worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services is forecast to grow 18,4% in 2021 to total $304,9-billion, up from $257,5-billion in 2020, according to Gartner. “The pandemic validated cloud’s value proposition,” says Sid Nag, research...

5G could be worth $31trn by 2030

The 5G consumer market could be worth $31-trillion by 2030 globally, according to the new “Harnessing the 5G Consumer Potential” report from Ericsson ConsumerLab. The report estimates that communications service providers (CSPs) could earn $3,7-trillion of...