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)...

Fed’s failure on inflation could be positive for bitcoin

The US Federal Reserve's failure on inflation will help drive the price of bitcoin up. The assesment from Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group's, comes as the US consumer price index jumped 7% in 2021, the largest 12-month gain since June 1982. The inflation index...

Lack of expertise drives security outsourcing

More than half (57%) of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and enterprises across the META region listed the need for special expertise among their top reasons for engaging third-party security specialists in 2021. According to the Kaspersky annual IT Security...

Protect the network against IoT threats

EMEA service providers are encouraged to step up their defences against large-scale Internet of Things (IoT) hijacks. The call to arms, from application security experts F5 Networks, comes in the wake of the recent Mirai botnet, which infected hundreds of thousands of...

Opportunities abound for trade in Africa

Cross-border e-commerce offers aggregate growth rates not available in most other retail markets, with cross-border retail volumes are predicted to increase at an annual average rate of 25% between 2015 and 2020 (from $300-billion to $900-billion - twice the pace of...

London tops New York, Tokyo for innovation

London extended its lead over New York and a resurgent Tokyo to be named the world's most innovative city in 2016-2017 in the 10th annual Innovation Cities Index, released by global innovation agency 2thinknow. The top three cities overcame previous winner Silicon...

Cell C responds to CellSAf statement

Cell C has issued the following statement on behalf of Mohammed Hariri, chairman of Cell C and Oger Telecom: The Cell C board has noted the media statement from CellSAf regarding the proposed recapitalisation plan of Cell C. The accusations against the Cell C board...

Free software could cost more …

Free software and applications are easily available to anyone with access to the internet. Some make life convenient and empower productivity. But, according to Brenwin Traill, an IT security expert at Securicom, companies are beginning to see that they aren't so free...

Microsoft appoints new head for Middle East Africa

Microsoft has announced the appointment of Samer Abu Ltaif as the president of its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Abu Ltaif, who joined Microsoft in 2004, has held many senior roles within the organisation including regional director for enterprise and partner...

Ethereum alliance boosts blockchain

Intel, Microsoft and Accenture have banded together with a group of banks to create the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), based on the Ethereum blockchain platform and driven by the ConsenSys Ethereum studio. Ethereum is a decentralised platform for applications...

FMF challenges Cwele on policies

The Free Market Foundation has called out the Minister of Telecommunication and Postal Services for his statements implying industry support for a Wholesale Open Access Network (WOAN). On 17 February, Minister Siyabonga Cwele, following his second engagement with the...

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