AI makes critical thinking a workforce priority

A new global study from the IBM for Business Value points to a disconnect between the skills chief human resource officers (CHROs) say AI requires and those employees prioritise. While 71% of CHROs identify the ability to supervise, validate and override AI outputs as...

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...

Cisco opens Umbrella Cloud Security data centres in SA

Cisco South Africa has launched two Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) data centres in South Africa. Located in Johannesburg and Cape Town, they offer local customers closer access to the cloud anytime, anywhere. "South Africa is a key market for Cisco and...

Top five payment scams to look out for

All businesses are at risk of being scammed at some point, and just one incident can cost a company millions. Ryan Mer, CEO of Know Your Payee (KYP) platform provider eftsure Africa, says that fraudsters are constantly finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities and...

Why the Note7 overheated

Samsung has confirmed that errors in its batteries caused some of its Galaxy Note7 devices to overheat, and has implemented a series of safety protocols to prevent the situation arising again. "For the last several months, together with independent industry expert...

Calling on all resellers to vote now

ICT resellers are urged to use the power of their vote in the 2016 Channelwise Awards to ensure they get the best possible products and services from their vendors and distributors. Online voting for the SME and Consumer resellers in the 2016 Channelwise Awards will...

Outlook good for stable interest rates

Maura Feddersen, economist in financial risk management at KPMG in South Africa, discusses why the Reserve Bank may keep interest rates unchanged. On 23 and 24 January, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) will meet for the...

World Data Forum has a plan to improve lives

The inaugural United Nations World Data Forum held in Cape Town concluded this week with the launch of a global plan for better data to improve people's lives, and new ideas and solutions to boost the collaboration, resources and policies needed to put it into action....

North West student tackles driver fatigue

Zanrichvan Rensburg, a 2016 final year Engineering student at the North West University, has come up with a solution to address the problem of car accidents caused by driver drowsiness. In 2014, 846 fatalities (2,6% of all fatalities) recorded in the US were...

Time to mend business, society compact

Business leaders at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting agree that there is an urgent need to restore the compact between business and society, ensuring that companies are responsive and responsible to all their stakeholders. There is a crisis of confidence in...

Technology can help with gender inequality

Gender inequality is back in the spotlight, with a recent slowdown in progress attributed by the WEF's Global Gender Gap Report 2016 to chronic imbalances in salaries and labour force participation. "In the last few years, progress has slowed down," says Christine...

MTN offers Fri-Yay promo to users

MTN has brought back its Fri-Yay promotion that offers new and existing customers the opportunity to receive 50Gb of data and 10 000 on-net minutes monthly when they upgrade on selected packages or sign up for a new contract. The promotion is available today only...

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Junior Embedded Software Engineer – Western Cape Cape Town Region

We have vacancies available for Junior Embedded Software Engineers - recent graduates are invited to apply. You will work as part of a team to design, develop, debug, test and support high-performance networking software. Requirements: Master (desired) or Bachelor...

Business Analyst (Stores) II – Western Cape Eikenbosch

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ORACLE DATABASE SPECIALIST X 3MONTHS CONTRACT – Gauteng Pretoria CBD

FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATION FOR ORACLE DATABASE SPECIALIST WITH CORE BANKING EXPERIENCE The following skills are required from the Oracle Database Specialists ? Oracle Real Application Clusters specialist (RAC) ? Oracle Data Guard specialist ? Core Banking...

Senior Python Engineer

This role can be fully remote. Our client makes online commerce and digital payment acceptance easier and more accessible across all Africa. Based in Cape Town, South Africa, we work with small and largemerchants to provide a complete toolkit to accept, manage and...

Junior Embedded Software Engineer

We have vacancies available for Junior Embedded Software Engineers - recent university graudates are invited to apply. You will work as part of a team to design, develop, debug, test and support high-performance networking software. Requirements: Master (desired) or...

UI Designer (CH824)

Our client in the Banking industry is looking for a UI Designer in their Sandton office.The purpose of the role is to:To support the extended digital team, apply UI/UX methodologies to design and develop a world-class client experience for the company's digital...

ReactJS Developer

We have an exciting opportunity for a ReactJS Developer with 5 years' experience.Minimum 3 years' of experience in ReactJSJavaScriptHTML5CSSREST/SOAP/AJAXASP.Net MVCjQueryBootstrapTypescriptC#AWS Services e.g. Lambda, S3, CloudFront, DynamoDB and API Gateway.Net...

Programmer (Scientific/Environment related)

This position is based in Hermanus (Cape Town) and will require the person to be based there! Please kindly email your suitable CV to [Email Address Removed]This position requires a Programmer that brings more than just programming skills - someone with scientific...

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