Issues to consider on World Backup Day
It's World Backup Day today (31 March), and IT organisations now have to consider the issue of backup against the backdrop of remote working forced on us by Covid-19. Bizmod Consuling's Abri Vermeulen says, that with the lockdown last year, many companies and...
Global tablet sales set to plunge in 2021
Global demand for tablets surged in 2020, as Covid-19 lockdown measures forced people worldwide to switch to working and educating at home. Despite that, the entire market generated $39,9-billion in revenue last year, slightly above the 2019 levels. According to data...
Beware of Microsoft telephone fraud
There is a Microsoft telephone fraud scam currently doing the rounds, with perpetrators trying to dupe companies or individuals into allowing remote control of their computers in order to perpetrate fraudulent activities. This is according to Christopher Riley, CEO of...
IT spend decline ‘not a market crash’
Worldwide IT spending is on pace to total $3,5-trillion in 2015, a 5,5% decline from 2014, according to the latest forecast by Gartner.Analysts attribute the decline to the rising US dollar. In constant-currency terms, the market is projected to grow 2,5%. In...
Cloud IT infrastructure spend to rocket
Total cloud IT infrastructure spending (server, storage and Ethernet switch) will grow by 26,4% to reach $33,4-billion in 2015, accounting for a third of all IT infrastructure spending, up from 28,1% in 2014. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC)...
Team SA takes on global vocational challenge
A team of 21 young vocational skills ambassadors will be representing South Africa at the WorldSkills International Skills competition in Sao Paulo, Brazil in August. This global event will see Team South Africa competing in 19 skill categories and against more than...
Middle East, Africa shine as storage dips
The external disk storage systems market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) in the first quarter of 2015 registered one of its heftiest declines in recent years, dropping 6% year-on-year to $1,7-billion in user value, according to the IDC EMEA Quarterly Disk...
Casting simulation network aids foundries
Simulation software improves and confirms casting processes and tools, providing the South African foundry sector with advanced technology to equip it in its role to provide vital inputs to the South African manufacturing industry. This was the message from Minister...
Consumer confidence plummets
Social unrest, political turmoil, frequent power outages and other economic headwinds have all combined to bring South African consumer sentiment to a 14,5-year low. Results from the 2Q2015 FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Survey show that consumer sentiment booked its largest drop since 2008 to reach a level of -15 in the second quarter. Consumer confidence had already declined from zero to -4 index points during the first quarter of 2015. The latest index number is not only far lower than the lowest reading recorded during the 2008/09 financial crisis and recession (-6), but it is also only the second time since South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994 that the CCI has dropped below -12 index points.
What CIOs must know about Agile development
CIOs are under pressure to support fast-evolving digital business scenarios but are finding traditional project and development methods unsuitable, according to Gartner. Enterprises are increasingly turning to Agile development to speed up projects and illustrate their value. Nathan Wilson, research director at Gartner, says that executed well, use of agile methods has the capability to transform IT-business relationships and have a major positive impact on IT value delivery.
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