Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign

Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...

In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

Cloud doesn’t always have a silver lining, say SA CIOs

While there are some compelling benefits of moving to the cloud, cloud adoption is also causing headaches for CIOs, who must grapple with major vendors going all-cloud, cost spikes driving repatriation from the cloud, and unexpected business risks. This emerged during...

Public cloud services to reach $1,35trn in 2027

Worldwide spending on public cloud services is forecast to reach $1,35-trillion in 2027, according to the latest update to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Software and Public Cloud Services Spending Guide. Although annual spending growth is expected...

Pandemic highlights importance of succession plans

Although it's recommended in King IV, succession planning is often neglected because it's an uncomfortable subject. The Covid-19 crisis, however, should act as a wake-up call for organisations to ensure not only that they have a plan to govern an orderly succession...

Server spend decreases in EMEA

IDC's EMEA Server Tracker shows that in the fourth quarter of 2019 the EMEA server market reported a year-on-year decrease in vendor revenues of 5,1% to $4,6-billion and a YoY decrease of 5,2% in units shipped to around 550 000. When viewing the EMEA market by product...

What does the future of security look like?

Kathy Gibson is at the virtual Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit – The cyber security industry will need to make some fundamental changes in order to be relevant in a post-pandemic world. The move to remote working driven by global Covid-19 lockdowns means that...

Changed perimeter puts network at risk

Kathy Gibson is at the virtual Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit – Cyber crooks haven’t taken a holiday while the world is in lockdown. Eugene Kaspersky points out that, during quarantine, we have seen an increase of about 10% in malware. “The cyber crooks are...

PhantomLance targets mobile devices

Kathy Gibson reports on the virtual Kaspersky Security Analyst Summit – As mobile devices become the most popular way for people to access  the Internet, mobile advanced persistent threats (APTs), have the ability to affect thousands if not millions of smartphone...

Zoom opts for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Zoom Video Communications is turning to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to support its growth and evolving business needs as the enterprise video communications company continues to provide an essential service to its extensive customer base. “We recently experienced the...

Mobile PCs in demand, but supply issues stymie sales

The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) declined YoY in 20202Q1(-3,1% YoY) and totaled 16,4-million units, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). Amid the problematic macroeconomic scenario...

Finance leaders exposed to second Covid-19 wave

A massive 42% of chief financial officers are not incorporating a second wave outbreak of Covid-19 in the financial scenarios they are building for the remainder of 2020. This is among the findings from a Gartner survey of 99 CFOs and finance leaders, which revealed...

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Senior Database Administrator – Gauteng Pretoria CBD

Demonstrate Technical expertise in maintaining and supporting MS SQL database and technical infrastructure. Specific experience on: Managing operating system patches;? Network utilisations monitoring and troubleshooting;? Server capacity planning;? Monitoring capacity...

Project Manager at Parvana Recruitment – Western Cape Beacon Valley

Client Details:Our client is a highly successful FinTech company that works with major banks, retailers and MNO's to find better ways to transact. They bring together committed people dedicated to delivering innovative enterprise solutions that help their customers...

Senior SAP Basis Consultant – KwaZulu-Natal Durban

My client is looking for a SAP Basis Specialist. Qualifications and Experience SAP BASIS certificationMinimum of 7 years of operational experience in installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, recovery, and upgrades.Skills Required Strong knowledge of SAP ECC 6.0,...

Business Intelligence Developer

Job Purpose This role requires an experienced and highly skilled senior business intelligence specialist with expertise in Microsoft Stack, specifically with strong experience in data warehousing, data lake technologies, and Power BI. The incumbent will serve as the...

Test Analyst

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Test Analyst to join them on an independent contract basis IT / Finance Responsibilities Analyse system and business specification to provide inputs and estimatesLiaise with business and/or...

Software Engineer (Java)

Senior Java developer urgently needed in Gauteng with a strong focus on back end.Key Requirements TypeScriptNodeJsJava - expert level experienceQualifications: IT Degree preferable8+ years experienceShould you meet the requirements for this position, please email your...

Data Architect

Experience with process redesign methods and tools.Three to five years of demonstrated management / supervisory experience in system management.In-depth experience designing and implementing information solutions.Knowledgeable in the design and construction of...

Business Intelligence Developer – Gauteng Brooklyn

Job Purpose This role requires an experienced and highly skilled senior business intelligence specialist with expertise in Microsoft Stack, specifically with strong experience in data warehousing, data lake technologies, and Power BI. The incumbent will serve as the...

Test Analyst – Western Cape Bellville

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Test Analyst to join them on an independent contract basis IT / Finance Responsibilities Analyse system and business specification to provide inputs and estimatesLiaise with business and/or...

Software Engineer (Java) – Gauteng Pretoria Region

Senior Java developer urgently needed in Gauteng with a strong focus on back end.Key Requirements TypeScriptNodeJsJava - expert level experienceQualifications: IT Degree preferable8+ years experienceShould you meet the requirements for this position, please email your...

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