Cloud-based enterprise data warehouses have flexibility and capabilities that are usually not present in on-premises solutions, but require a strategic approach. Let’s get one thing out of the way upfront: today it’s not a matter of ‘if’ you go to the cloud to manage enterprise data, but rather, when. Migrating a data warehouse/data lake from […]
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How modern, intelligent tools drive dynamic enterprise performance management
In a digital world, unlocking opportunities for today’s enterprise requires businesses to leverage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting; consistently deliver workforce planning and budgeting; take advantage of sales planning with in-depth analysis; and monitor capital expenses planning – all while delivering financial consolidation and managing financial reporting. It sounds like a mouthful and looks like […]
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As the world innovates, the demands on real-time information, total integration, and instant (informed) decision-making power are constantly and exponentially increasing. The reality is that today’s decision makers need integrated information at their fingertips. According to Infor, it is the role of technology to make sure this becomes a possibility. Implementing the right technology means […]
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Global reports indicate that healthcare data breaches reached a record high in 2021. Indeed, healthcare now sees more cyberattacks than any other industry. Fully one-third of all cyberattacks are aimed at healthcare institutions. Why? Because healthcare is a valuable and vulnerable target. South Africa is no stranger to this trend, with pharmacy giant, Dischem, hitting […]
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iOCO’s Adriaan Rossouw reveals how analytics helps CFOs tackle assumptions and move on business moments. Over the past three years, business and financial leaders have learned that the concept of business as usual doesn’t exist anymore. There’s too much change, taking place too rapidly, for CFOs and their businesses to rely on traditional and outdated […]
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At a time of unprecedented black swan events, a good data protection strategy remains absolutely priceless for all companies. By Byron Horn-Botha, Business unit head, Arcserve Southern Africa. Early in 2022, the British Chambers of Commerce warned the Treasury of an impending “cost of doing business crisis”. The warning came after a survey of more […]
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Immutable e-mail archives hold a ‘gold mine’ of information relating to white collar crime and corruption, enabling organisations to discipline, prosecute and root out the culprits. This is according to experts addressing a webinar hosted by iOCO’s forensic business, XTND, and the Mimecast security platform, of which iOCO is an elite partner. Forensic experts outlined […]
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Allows customers to simplify their IT environments and secure data with all-in-one scale-out backup and recovery appliances. Issued by Blain Communications for Arcserve Southern Africa Arcserve Southern Africa has revealed that Arcserve, the world’s most experienced ransomware protection and unified data resilience platform provider, today announced it has expanded its N Series range. The solutions […]
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In the past, effective control, communication, and coordination were enough for warehouse management to find great success. While these are still critical, today, warehouse management systems (WMS) must deliver agility and usability to yield real results. In a world that thrives on instant gratification, customers have heightened expectations around service and value. There is no […]
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Low-cost data storage, combined with elastic computation and data analytics services, shift big data deployments from on-premises to the cloud. By Charl Behrens, Principal technical consultant (security), iOCO Application Management. Gartner defines data security as comprising the processes and associated tools that protect sensitive information assets, either in transit or at rest. Data security methods […]
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