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)...

Sustainable packaging commitments won’t be met by 2025

While enterprise commitments to sustainable packaging have centered on 100% of packaging being reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025, Gartner predicts that 90% of those public sustainable packaging commitments won’t be met by 2025 due to reliance on plastics and...

Digital Reality to buy majority stake in Teraco

Digital Realty, the largest global provider of cloud and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Teraco Data Environments from a consortium of investors, including...

Aerospace, healthcare lead 3D printing adoption

3D printing has enjoyed strong penetration in finished product manufacturing, according to companies in France, Germany, Italy and the UK. A recent end-user survey carried out by IDC among companies using additive manufacturing technology in the aerospace and...

Intel invests $7bn in Arizona factory

Intel has announced plans to invest more than $7-billion to complete Fab 42, which is expected to be the most advanced semiconductor factory in the world. The high-volume factory is in Chandler, Arizona, and is targeted to use the 7 nanometer (nm) manufacturing...

African firms victim to hidden attacks

Cyber-criminals have breached enterprises in 40 countries using hidden malware. Banks, telecommunication companies and government organisations in Africa, the US, South America and Europe are among the top targets, with the infamous GCMAN and Carbanak groups the...

Global IT revenues set to top $2,4bn

Worldwide revenues for information technology (IT) products and services are forecast to reach nearly $2,4-trillion in 2017, an increase of 3,5% over 2016. In a newly published update to the Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Industry and Company Size,...

Global IT revenues set to top $2,4bn

Worldwide revenues for information technology (IT) products and services are forecast to reach nearly $2,4-trillion in 2017, an increase of 3,5% over 2016. In a newly published update to the Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Industry and Company Size,...

IBM ploughs R945m into digital skills

IBM is investing $70-million (approximately R945-million) in building digital, cloud, and cognitive IT skills to help support a 21st century workforce in Africa. The initiative, "IBM Digital - Nation Africa," provides a cloud-based learning platform designed to...

What staff turnover really costs business

Despite the increasing emphasis of organisations in implementing measures to retain top talent, very few companies actually consider the financial implications of losing employees. "Rather, they opt to see increased staff turnover as an opportunity to cut the 'excess...

Likely VAT increase must be handled creatively

There is more than a 75% chance that the Minister of Finance will raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate in this year's budget. However, Sibusiso Thungo, tax manager at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA), cautions that government must give...

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