SA market buys into converged infrastructure

For the past few years, the cloud has been one of the fastest-growing technologies in the IT space, offering many benefits to organisations of all sizes, says Roelof Louw, senior sales consultant IT at T-Systems in South Africa. However, due to security concerns...

Managed WiFi market set for $2,5bn

As the traditional worldwide enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) market experiences relative maturation and the lofty gains of the past two years begin to flatten, the WLAN market for cloud-managed WiFi presents notable growth opportunities in both hardware...

Cloud expansion a priority in Kenya

Approximately a third of enterprises in Kenya now view the implementation of cloud or expansion of existing cloud infrastructure as a key priority area for the future, according to the latest insights from global IT market intelligence firm International Data...

Maintaining ownership of cloud data

The number one concern that organisations have about putting their sensitive data into the cloud is security. There are five core principles that provide confidence in cloud data ownership and security. Risk-conscious organisations should be able to take advantage of...

IBM takes the mainframe into the cloud

As it celebrates 50 years since its first mainframe launch, IBM has announced a series of new enterprise cloud offerings for the platform which will help clients and service providers to reduce the cost of operations and rapidly deploy trusted cloud services with...