Mar 6, 2019
Microsoft South Africa has officially opened its local data centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town, aimed at driving public cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and edge implementations across the African continent. The software giant has also announced a new...
Mar 6, 2019
Microsoft has officially launched two Azure cloud data centres in South Africa, in Cape Town and Johannesburg, which is a gamechanger for Azure resellers, who can now offer enterprise-grade reliability and performance with local data residency. First Distribution,...
Mar 6, 2019
Worldwide spending on public cloud services and infrastructure is forecast to reach $210-billion in 2019, an increase of 23,8% over 2018. According to the latest update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Public Cloud Services Spending...
Mar 6, 2019
The next few days are the last chance for reseller partners to vote in the Channelwise Awards, that recognise and salute the cream of our industry. Voting has been extended, and will close at midnight tomorrow (Thursday, 7 March 2019). The annual awards are based on...
Mar 6, 2019
Nearly half of today’s platform as a service (PaaS) service offerings are cloud-only, according to Gartner. Currently, there are more than 360 vendors across 21 market segments, delivering more than 550 PaaS offerings. Forty-eight percent of these offerings are...
Mar 6, 2019
The number of attacks using malicious mobile software nearly doubled in just a year. In 2018 there were 116,5-million attacks, compared to 66,4-million in 2017, with a significant increase in unique users being affected. Despite more devices being attacked, the number...
