SA’s data centre boom starts to raise questions

South Africa’s rapidly expanding data centre sector is highlighting a fundamental gap in how the country plans and regulates major digital infrastructure: there is no comprehensive public record of how many facilities are operating, where they are located, or how much...

CFOS play an outsize role as AI scales enterprise-wide

As AI becomes more integrated into enterprise operations and decision-making, chief financial officers (CFOs) are taking on a larger role in shaping enterprise priorities around AI, helping turn strategy into execution, and determining how investments and capital...

In Scotland, NASA scientists search for clues about Mars’ past

This summer, NASA scientists headed to the Scottish Highlands to follow up on last year’s announcement of potential biosignatures on Mars and prepare for future research. The rocks and cliffs of Scotland’s Stoer formation offer a combination difficult to find on...

Patience and persistence key to job search success

New analysis shows that, on average, it takes around 15 months from the start of an active job search to beginning a new job role. In 2023, the average reached 17 months, while in 2025 it shortened to 14 months, according to the Pnet Job Market Trends Report for...

With technology core to the business, CIO influence grows

CIOs' influence on business strategy and operations is growing as technology pervades enterprises, according to a new IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) study. When asked which other C-Suite members will be most critical over the next few years, CEOs surveyed...

So you want to move to the cloud: what now?

Kathy Gibson reports from Infracom 2016 - Building an infrastructure for cloud is a big job, and there's no correct way of doing it. There are pros and cons to each approach, says Grant Morgan of Dimension Data. For the experimental approach, he suggests that CIOs...

Infrastructure at the heart of digitalisation

Kathy Gibson reports from Infracom 2016 in Midrand - In an age when every user has at least two or three devices, and accesses a multitude of apps and services, our reliance in IT infrastructure has increased enormously. Uptime Institute's Phil Collerton point out...

Make the move to SDDC, increase agility

Kathy Gibson reports from Infracom 2016 in Midrand - The software-defined data centre is not only the foundation of the cloud, but it helps businesses to become more flexible and free up resources. VMware's David Funnell point out that there is a need to bridge the...

Change the CIO role to deliver business value

Kathy Gibson reports from Infracom 2016 - When making a decision on new technology investment, CIOs have to consider the business value that they will produce. In fact, the CIO has to transition his own role to ensure that he can do this, says Malcolm MacDonald from...

IoT drives new data centre architectures

Kathy Gibson reports from Infracom 2016 - The digital world is impacting on the data centre, and the Internet of Things (IoT) is making infrastructure decisions more complex. Sean Laval, technical head: IoT at Comsol, describes the IoT as the phenomenon where physical...

SA positioned as key African connectivity hub

Kathy Gibson reports from Infracom 2016 - The South African data centre industry could have a key role to play in meeting the transforming needs of the African market through localised data hosting and regional interconnectivity. Liquid Telecom is a case in point,...

Human contact critical for consumers

Despite the rise in digital customer service channels and options, 79% of consumers prefer the human touch to remain a part of customer service when engaging with brands and service providers. The results of a large-scale study by Verint of more than 24 000 consumers...

What’s driving SA’s love of cars?

South Africans love their cars: we've treasured them, coveted them, pimped them, cried when we sold them and dreamed of our next upgrade. We've thought nothing of dropping an unwise portion of our monthly salary on the latest luxury model. But times they are a...

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