The PC is dead! Long live the PC!

Mark Davison at Dell EMC World in Las Vegas – Back in the 1980s, Michael Dell founded his company on the humble PC and, he says, despite the huge transformation of the company today, it remains an integral and core part of the business. “Clearly, what Dell...

The real impact of transformation

Kathy Gibson at IDC’s CIO Summit in Johannesburg – Cloud take-up is likely to save companies $100-billion over the next few years. Meanwhile, employee productivity will double, recommendation-oriented device interactions will triple and customer experience will...

Dell in major revamp of storage portfolio

Mark Davison at Dell EMC World in Las Vegas – It’s only eight months since the formal merger between Dell and EMC, but the combined company has already overhauled its traditional storage portfolio to meet the demands of customers aspiring to digital transformation....
Dell deals with digital transformation

Dell deals with digital transformation

Mark Davison at Dell EMC World in Las Vegas – Michael Dell, chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies still remembers when his father brought home one of the first calculators and how he thought the device “was magic”. But he’s even more amazed by the magic currently...

Business success hinges on digital transformation

Kathy Gibson at IDC’s CIO Summit in Johannesburg – There is a profound degree of socio-economic and business change taking place, that is being driven by technology. Joseph Pucciarelli, group vice-president and IT executive advisor at IDC, cites the case of a...

No illusion … new server range raises the bar

Mark Davison at Dell EMC World in Las Vegas – Dell has announced the 14th generation of its PowerEdge servers, designed specifically to help customers in their quest for digital transformation. The new servers are due to ship mid-year. Dell chairman and CEO, Michael...