The real cost of infrastructure theft

On the last day of January this year, two trains collided outside of Pretoria, the administrative heart of South Africa. Two people were fatally injured, 19 critically and about 300 – many of whom school children – suffered minor injuries. Passenger Rail...
Unlicensed software costs SA

Unlicensed software costs SA

South Africa companies continue to act negligently when it comes to software licensing, according to figures released by BSA|The Software Alliance which reveal that unlicensed software cost South African business over R5,7-million in 2012. Compared to 2011, this is a...
Cost drives down resilience

Cost drives down resilience

 Cost, traditionally very much a secondary consideration to resilience, has now moved to a far higher position on the agenda for data centre owners and operators than in previous years. This is according to new research by DCD Intelligence, the research arm of...

MWEB slashes ADSL costs

Internet service provider MWEB is introducing new throttled uncapped ADSL products, in response to market demand for cheaper uncapped ADSL. This comes after Telkom announced last week that it will be cutting its uncapped ADSL prices. MWEB’s new products will...