Today’s data centre build-out dwarfs previous infrastructure investments

Kathy Gibson reports from Vertiv Week in Zagreb – Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the biggest infrastructure build-out in human history – bigger than the railroads or the Industrial Revolution. “People assume AI is a bubble, but it is showing no signs of...

Negative sentiment drives call for data centre transparency

Kathy Gibson reports from Vertiv Week in Zagreb – With data centres experiencing massive growth around the globe, the industry needs to do a better job of telling people the benefits they offer humanity at large. Worldwide, uncertainty about possible risks posed by...

Growing energy demand will limit ambitious climate goals

The global economy is on the cusp of a major shift where most of future global energy demand growth will come from emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). The new realities of meeting this demand alongside the need for energy security, resilience and...

AI spend soars to unprecedented levels

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2,7-trillion in 2026, a 49,5% increase year-over-year, according to Gartner. “Demand for AI infrastructure (including AI-optimised IaaS, AI-optimised servers, AI network fabric, AI processing semiconductors and devices)...

Digitalisation aims to reduce driving licence renewal pain

A digital driving licence renewal system is on the cards, which should make the process paperless. This is the word from Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula, talking about the massive backlog in the issuing of new and renewed driving licences. Among the projects now in...

Global 3D printer industry buoyant despite 2021 challenges

Shipments of Industrial 3D printers were up +39% through the first three quarters of 2021 but remained recessed -6% from pre-Covid levels (Q1-Q3 2019). Certain 3D printing technologies can bring mid-volume production of hard goods closer to the point of consumption...

Growing demand for set-top boxes

The demand for government-subsidised set-top-boxes is up, with a total of 36 042 households registered for these decoders in February, compared to 11 709 registrations captured for January. "It is encouraging to see the growth in demand. The increase in registrations...

UJ prof wins funding for world-leading research

Researcher Professor Qing-Guo Wang from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) has been awarded an A-rating by the SA National Research Foundation (NRF) for his research in Control and Automation for Engineering and Financial applications. Prof Wang joined the Institute...

Widespread effects of Amazon storage outage

Some of Amazon's cloud storage experienced outages yesterday, bringing down some of the world's biggest websites and services. The breakdown affected storage buckets hosted in the US-East-1 region, and caused outages on sites including Imgur, Medium and the Docker...

Cell C unveils new SmartData share plans

Cell C has launched three new promotional products, which will be available from 7 March offering customers and their families unbeatable value. Cell C has enhanced three of its existing SmartData products and combined its Multi-Data Connect service to create the...

Axiz pumps up VMware value

Axiz Advanced Technologies is investing in its VMware business unit, adding staff and resources to ensure it continues to add value to the software giant's expanded portfolio. business unit manager Willie Jansen van Rensburg explains that VMware is leading a number of...

Steady growth forecast for mobility spending

A new update to the Worldwide Semiannual Mobility Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts worldwide mobility revenues to reach $1,57-trillion in 2017, an increase of 2,6% over 2016. Purchases of mobile hardware, software, and services is...

Capitec has the most satisfied customers in 2016

The latest South African Customer Satisfaction Index (SAcsi) for Retail Banks, conducted by independent company Consulta, indicates that South African banking customers are the most satisfied with Capitec Bank, despite its score declining for the first time in four...

PC shipments are still negative

Global shipments of personal computing devices (PCDs), comprised of traditional PCs (a combination of desktop, notebook, and workstations) and tablets (slates and detachables), are forecast to decline from a total of 435-million units in 2016 to 418,2-million units at...

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