Cloud complexities drive new challenges

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle Tech Tour – Cloud computing was punted as the solution to any business and IT challenges – but has spawned new challenges of its own. There was $26-billion in wasted cloud expenditure in 2021, explains Nutanix’s...

Cyber resilience key to data protection, recovery

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle Tech Tour – There is no longer any debate about whether organisations are going to be hit by cyberattacks – it’s a case of when it will happen, and how often. This is the word from Ganeshan Naidoo, a systems...

Removing the complexity from IT security

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle Tech Tour – Technology has made a lot of things in our lives simpler – but it seems that cybersecurity and data protection has become more complicated. Jacques Smit, strategic partner executive at Acronis South Africa and...

Micro-segmentation secures network traffic

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle Tech Tour – Cybersecurity is the biggest risk facing organisations in 2024, putting resellers under pressure to provide effective security solutions. Pinnacle Enterprise distributes the Guardicore Centra solution, a...

Nvidia leads the AI charge

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle Tech Tour – Nvidia has traditionally been associated with gaming and cryptocurrency mining – but it’s GPU technologies are also leading the market in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Belinda Duke,...

Compute power makes AI work

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle Tech Tour – Artificial intelligence (AI) is the word on everyone’s lips, but customers can’t get any value from it without the right hardware stack. JP De Villiers, senior account manager at SuperMicro, points out...