Balancing mobility risk with data needs

Balancing mobility risk with data needs

“We are living in a connected world. People are using a number of smart devices to remain in touch with not only family and friends but also with their employers. This flexibility gives them the ability to access vital data whether they are in the office or watching...
Time for data management strategy is now

Time for data management strategy is now

By Gary de Menezes, country manager, NetApp South Africa Both the world and the IT industry are changing at a breathtaking speed, with the Internet of Things (IoT) set to  usher in another host of changes. Some of these transformations we can already foresee, such as...
Warning: Exponentially expanding data

Warning: Exponentially expanding data

By Gary de Menezes At the turn of the previous century, fears ran rampant that PCs would fall victim to the fabled Y2K bug, plunging a computer-dependent world into instant chaos. That may have been a storm in a teacup, but now there is a very real consideration that...
Cyberspace – the world’s largest crime zone

Cyberspace – the world’s largest crime zone

By Simone Gill, Director and Bilal Bokhari, Associate Designate in Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr’s Technology and Sourcing Practice The rapid evolution and widespread deployment of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has tremendously increased...
Four Industrial Revolutions and an IoT

Four Industrial Revolutions and an IoT

By Gary de Menezes, Country Manager Southern Africa, NetApp Industry 4.0 refers to the fourth industrial revolution – the first being manufacturing and mechanisation, the second mass production and the third the digital revolution. The next iteration will be the...