It’s not an exaggeration to say data is the lifeblood of every business today − it is an immense, if not the most valuable, asset in all companies. Data resilience can be defined as the availability of data and its ability to reduce downtime. Of course, in a digital world, the quantity and quality of […]
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Zero-trust security must include data backup and recovery
Who can you trust? The straight answer to that question is – nobody. Unfortunately, in today’s digital world, the reality of the situation is that the old security maxim of ‘trust but verify’ is no longer adequate. We deal with borderless, global, mobile, hybrid and cloud-based environments where traditional security approaches do not work, and […]
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Broadcom’s industry-leading AI, security, hybrid cloud solutions accelerate client value on new z16 Mainframe
CA Southern Africa, the sole sub-Saharan representative of Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO), has announced the global technology leader’s expansion of opportunities for organisations to acquire greater value from the company’s advanced AI, security and hybrid cloud solutions with “Day One” support for IBM’s new z16. Broadcom’s suite of leading software solutions, services and unique “Beyond Code” programmes […]
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Exploring the numbers equals better decision-making
What CFO doesn’t want to unlock the hidden gems/insights buried in their general ledgers? By Jon Mantel, Account manager, iOCO Qlik, Western Cape. Getting data-driven, business-critical information into the hands of CFOs and their fellow C-suite decision-makers is a serious challenge. It means combining data from different sources into one information platform. In order to […]
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CA Southern Africa to deliver Broadcom’s AppNeta industry-leading monitoring solution to SA market
CA Southern Africa has revealed that following Broadcom’s acquisition of AppNeta – finalised in February this year – it will also deliver AppNeta’s network performance and end-user experience monitoring solution to the SA market, in addition to the extensive suite of Broadcom Software’s award-winning solutions. CA Southern Africa is the sole sub-Saharan representative of CA […]
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iOCO Cloud’s any cloud-as-a-service simplifies multi-cloud solutions with VMware
iOCO Cloud, a division of iOCO, the ICT services arm of the EOH Group, is leveraging its VMware Cloud Provider Partner (VCPP) status to enable customers to centralise the deployment of both multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments from its seven global datacentres. These services are hosted in interconnectivity partner Teraco Data Environments’ Africa Cloud Exchange in […]
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A ransomware crisis plan is now a business imperative
Most organisations today are aware of the ransomware threat. Unfortunately, the gap between awareness and broad, company-wide action to mitigate the impacts of ransomware is still far too significant. Cyber criminals around the world have seized upon their digital opportunity and built a burgeoning $5 billion extortion racket. “Ransomware attacks are now part of your […]
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Unified data framework delivers insight and control
We live in a world consumed by data that informs and controls us every day. In this world, the regulatory landscape has become a veritable minefield of constraints that are ignored at your peril. The financial penalties attached to non-compliance are strict, and the associated reputational damage can deter new and existing customers. There are […]
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Arcserve enhances key ransomware defence solution
Arcserve Southern Africa has revealed that Arcserve, the world’s leading ransomware protection and data resilience provider, has announced the availability of Arcserve Backup 19, an enhanced version of its widely adopted tape air gapping solution. Arcserve Backup 19 delivers improved performance, security and reliability over previous releases. Arcserve Backup 19 air gapping technology provides a […]
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Artificial intelligence bringing precision and speed to the production line
With the latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI) technology integrated with modern cloud platforms, embedding AI into business processes is no longer an expensive or lengthy process. is Automotive industry leaders are displaying a rapid approach to innovation, deploying an AI application in the manufacturing production line. “As an example of the efficiency that AI […]
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