Jan 11, 2019
In South Africa, savvy business leaders are looking to embrace leading edge technology as a way to drive growth and innovation. Importantly, this requires a fresh and brave approach to traditional processes – with investment into new solutions. By Gareth Hawkey,...
Jan 10, 2019
It takes months to find a customer and only seconds to lose one, or so the saying goes. These days, however, it might be more like milliseconds. By Shawn Sipman, Oracle customer experience strategy lead Africa Thanks to on-demand information and services available...
Jan 10, 2019
An effective data governance strategy is essential for business’ due to the increasing importance of data and imposition of various data regulations. By Mike Rees, territory account manager for South Africa at Commvault This strategy ensures that the right...
Jan 10, 2019
IQbusiness has partnered with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to implement its Competitive Business Programme (CSRCB) for SMEs throughout Africa. The comprehensive corporate sustainability management and disclosure framework is aimed at helping small- and...
Jan 10, 2019
Huawei has unveiled what is believes to be the industry’s first data centre switch built for the artificial intelligence (AI) era — CloudEngine 16800. Huawei defines three characteristics of data centre switches in the AI era: embedded AI chip, 48-port...
Jan 10, 2019
Within the realm of data management, there is one area that is often overlooked – data transformation. Data transformation is a relatively mundane yet fundamental data management capability – particularly when dealing with similar data from multiple...