Telkom’s data-led mobile packages now in family size

Telkom’s FreeMe product, which allows customers to choose how much data they want, with free calls and text messages, has been expanded to include FreeMe Family. FreeMe Family brings the data-led convenience of FreeMe to families, who can now share data across...
Transformation set for boom

Transformation set for boom

Worldwide spending on digital transformation (DX) technologies will be more than $1,2-trillion in 2017, an increase of 17,8% over 2016. In its Worldwide Digital Transformation Spending Guide, IDC expects DX spending to maintain this pace with a compound annual growth...

Just how vulnerable is your data?

More than three-quarters (88%) of hackers can break through cybersecurity defences and into the systems they target within 12 hours, while 81% say they can identify and take valuable data within another 12 hours, even though the breach may not be discovered for...

IoT moves into the IT mainstream

Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure spending is making inroads into enterprise IT budgets across a diverse set of industry verticals. International Data Corporation (IDC) has just released the results of a US survey, IoT IT Infrastructure Survey, which finds that...

Public cloud market set for 2017 growth

The worldwide public cloud services market is projected to grow 18% in 2017 to total $246,8-billion, up from $209,2-billion in 2016, according to Gartner. The highest growth will come from cloud system infrastructure services (infrastructure as a service [IaaS]),...

Sithabile adds Cloudian to backup services

Sithabile Technology Services (STS), a South African data management solutions business, has adopted Cloudian HyperStore to support its backup, recovery and archiving services. Sithabile required a flexible solution to store multi-petabyte levels of unstructured data,...