The harsh reality of Digital Transformation means companies and organisations will be left behind if they do not conform and adapt their technology offerings. Curro realised it needed to bring its curriculum to life, digitally. Riaan Vlok, Head of IT at Curro Holdings, tells us how its virtualised data centre now helps the institution to […]

IT departments must implement strategies that are easily accessible for the whole business, and having the right technology in place to achieve this is crucial. Jeremy Atkins, UKI Sales Director – Enterprise & Public Sector at Commvault, explains why agility and flexibility will be key to success as we prepare to emerge from the pandemic and […]

Nutanix Sub-Saharan Africa is pleased to announce the launch of Nutanix Connect, an online event series hosted by industry expert, Professor Herman Singh from the Future Advisory on the BrightTalk platform, as well as Paul Ruinaard, Regional Sales Director of Nutanix SSA and an expert panel. This online series has been designed to help customers, […]

Schneider Electric, a leader in Digital Transformation of energy management and automation, and AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, has announced their expanded partnership to deliver innovative solutions for the data centre market. As hyperscale providers build data centres with an expanding fleet to meet worldwide demand, the complexities to operate and […]

Microsoft has announced plans to establish its first data centre region in New Zealand, a major milestone toward delivering enterprise-grade cloud services in the country.  The New Zealand data centre region will be the latest addition to Microsoft’s global data centre footprint, which totals more than any other cloud provider at 60 regions announced, with Microsoft Azure available in over 140 countries around the world.  With the development of this new data centre region, Microsoft aims to fuel new […]

Rackspace has been positioned by Gartner as a leader in its 2020 Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services, Worldwide. This is the fourth consecutive year that Rackspace has been named a leader in this report. Gartner’s assessment is performed by the firm’s IT industry analysts and evaluates service providers based on […]

Teraco has formally confirmed the construction of Teraco Cape Town 2 (CT2), a new 30MW data centre facility. This follows the company’s recent 60MW expansion announcement of its Johannesburg data centre campus in Isando and makes the Cape Town facility the second largest on the continent. Jan Hnizdo, CEO, Teraco, said that the company is […]

Equinix, a global interconnection and data centre company, has announced one of its largest expansions of Equinix Cloud Exchange Fabric (ECX Fabric) in seven new EMEA markets to help global businesses simplify hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures. With the expansion of Equinix’s industry-leading interconnection service to Barcelona, Brussels, Geneva, Istanbul, Lisbon and Sofia and extending into […]

Syrex has entered into a strategic partnership with cloud migration and Disaster Recovery specialists, Hystax, to radically reduce the complexities businesses face across industry sectors typically face when transitioning to the cloud. Through this, Syrex can now deliver a complete suite of cloud migration and high availability solutions to its customers. Using Hystax, Syrex introduces […]

SD-WAN is increasingly becoming the networking solution of choice for modern enterprises. It simplifies management of a business’s WAN to optimise performance and flexibility. Peter Coppens, Vice President Product Portfolio, Colt Technology Services, explains how companies can choose the right SD-WAN for their business. Today there is certainly no shortage of challenges for businesses managing […]