by Dianne Bayley | Jun 3, 2019 | Security and Legal
The establishment of local data centres by large global cloud providers has opened up possibilities to many South African businesses. However, moving into the cloud can create some complexities, specifically around software licensing. As you move into the cloud, the...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 3, 2019 | Internet of Things, Uncategorized
The rising prices of utilities are making South Africans a lot more conscious of their consumption. Here, the Internet of Things (IoT) can play a key role in enabling consumers to monitor and manage their consumption, ultimately reducing costs. In South Africa’s eight...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 3, 2019 | Sustainability
MiX Telematics, in partnership with iSchoolAfrica, continues its commitment to empower teachers and learners with classroom practices and educational technology that assist learners to overcome some of their learning difficulties. MiX Telematics donated Apple iPads...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 3, 2019 | Sustainability
Digital transformation is essential if any organisation is to remain relevant today and future proof their foundation, says Hemant Harie, managing director of Gabsten Technologies. Cloud platforms and services are part and parcel of this, and there is a general...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 3, 2019 | Featured Articles
New protections for consumers, such as the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), already celebrating its first anniversary, and the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), provide consumers with added protections to ensure their privacy and prevent...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 3, 2019 | Innovation
How will people commute to work in the future, or travel on weekends? What will it mean to go from point A to point B? If images of self-driving vehicles and artificial intelligence come to mind, automakers are already paving the way toward a smarter and safer...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 2, 2019 | Sustainability
At African Utility Week from 14-16 May 2019 at the Cape Town International Conference Centre, Johan Pretorius, Business Development Manager, Schneider Electric South Africa presented a paper on ‘the Impact of Revenue Collection on Non-Technical Losses’. “The current...
by Dianne Bayley | Jun 1, 2019 | Internet of Things
Kobus van Staden, Account Manager: Automotive Industry at T-Systems South Africa, notes that ever-rising fuel price is one of many factors making electric vehicles an attractive option – as is availability, as more car manufacturers produce their own version of the...
by Dianne Bayley | May 29, 2019 | Internet of Things
These are exciting, yet challenging times for service providers and telcos as 5G comes ever closer to becoming a reality, says Simon McCullough, Major Channel Account Manager, F5 Networks. And here’s why… Wireless can finally become a leading connectivity...
by Dianne Bayley | May 29, 2019 | Innovation
What’s the definition of a successful DevOps practice? Is it purely the velocity and volume of the software packages delivered? The efficiency and cost-effectiveness? The bottom-line numbers about the business value derived from the software the team produces? Well...
