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)...

Symbiotic edge and core to workload relationship vital for edge success

To compete in a digital-first world, organisations are prioritising investments in digital tools to augment physical spaces and assets and enable seamless and secure data gathering and analysis. These investments empower organizations to provision enterprise workloads...

Passport freedom gap is at its widest

Results from the Henley Passport Index show record-breaking levels of travel freedom for top-ranking nations Japan and Singapore - but also the widest recorded global mobility gap since the index's inception 17 years ago. Without taking evolving and temporary...

Don’t be fooled by fake news stories

Fake news is a serious problem, and the online trading arena seems to be the latest victim, with stories luring unsuspecting readers into believing outrageous tales. Robyn Francis, marketing manager at Uprise Markets, warns: “There’s a surge of fabricated online...

BCX unveils new branding

BCX has unveiled its new brand as the merger between Telkom Business and Business Connexion nears completion, with BCX being spun out as an independent company operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Telkom. Isaac Mophatlane, CEO of BCX, explains that this move fits...

Intel pulls science fair sponsorship

The Society for Science & the Public (the Society) is seeking a new title sponsor for the nearly 70-year-old International Science and Engineering Fair, the world's largest international high school STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)...

Mobile IoT revenues will rocket to $200bn

The total addressable revenue for mobile operators in IoT will be over $200-billion by 2025. Analysys Mason forecasts that the total revenue of solutions supported by traditional cellular (2G, 3G, 4G) and LPWA (NB-IoT, LoRa) will reach $201-billion in 2025. These...

It’s all systems go for .Africa domains

Africa's Internet economy could be set for a revolution following the final delegation of the .Africa Top Level Domain to Registry Africa, a wholly -owned subsidiary of the ZA Central Registry NPC (ZACR). The move comes after worldwide web administrator ICANN...

Security fears as cloud-first gains traction

As more organisations than ever before switch to cloud computing, or adopt a cloud-first strategy, it would appear that early distrust in the technology is a lesser issue today, but there are still challenges when it comes to keeping data safe in the cloud. Intel...

Budget 2017 more than the sum of its parts

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and the National Treasury, have their work cut out for them in the 2017/18 financial year, according to analysis by Lesley Bosman, associate director: tax technical at KPMG in South Africa. The economic stewards of our country will be...

African healthcare, poverty alleviation wins

Bill and Melinda Gates have released their 2017 Annual Letter, noting that we are witnessing the fastest progress the world has ever seen in global health and poverty reduction. The 2017 letter is addressed to investor and philanthropist Warren Buffet and celebrates...

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