Africa stories - Page 32
Public cloud drives double digit growth of IT infrastructure revenues
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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private cloud
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
Public cloud growth reached new heights in the final quarter of 2017 after growing more than 34 percent year over year.
Polycom dials up APAC CX strategy with new appointment
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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crm
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uc
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cx
Andrew Hug will lead the charge creating a customer-focused strategy that combines securing customer insights and analysis.
HPE overtaken by Dell EMC in data centre server revenue
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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lenovo
A fierce battle took place in the worldwide server market in the fourth quarter of 2017 with global revenue soaring 25.7 percent.
AI for everyone: Exclusive interview with Lenovo's data center CTO
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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ai
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healthtech
Lenovo is serious about AI, with plans to open three innovation centers around the world specifically focused on AI.
MSP aims to grow local presence, appoints NZ Country Manager
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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partner programmes
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managed services
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computergate
Computergate aims to strengthen its foothold in the NZ market with the appointment of a NZ country manager.
IoT bank attacks on show at INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge
Fri, 23rd Feb 2018
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digital signage
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iot
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displays
Cybercrime experts from 23 countries gathered in Vienna for INTERPOL's Digital Security Challenge, simulating an IoT-based cyber attack on a bank.
Stellar consulting brings ex-pat talent back home to NZ
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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stellar consulting
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job moves
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barclays
South Islander Luke Turnbull has returned to his homeland to take a position as a consulting director with Stellar Consulting Group.
High performance computing market worth US$45 billion by 2022
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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hpc
An increasing need for efficient computing, enhanced scalability, and reliable storage is expected to propel the adoption of HPC solutions.
World slow to advance data & analytics use - but APAC's on top
Tue, 6th Feb 2018
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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public cloud
Gartner has released the findings from a global survey that delved into organisations' data and analytics use and the potential for the market.
Epsilon establishes interconnect points at the 'Continental Edge'
Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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sdn
Epsilon provides access to an interconnected mesh of subsea cable providers, enabling connectivity between Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Commvault's Owen Taraniuk on his new role and becoming a 'Made in China' company
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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cloud services
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commvault
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data management
Commvault has announced the appointment of Owen Taraniuk as head of worldwide partnerships and market development.
Australia & New Zealand named innovation champions by U.S association
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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drones
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ces
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consumer technology association
Australia, New Zealand, Finland and the United Kingdom have been named the most innovative countries, according to the Consumer Technology Association.
Neustar invests in DDoS defense as attack rates climb
Mon, 11th Dec 2017
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ddos
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ai
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ml
Neustar launches its latest DDoS mitigation solution, SiteProtect NG, amid rising attack rates, betting on large-scale nodes for enhanced defence.
SAP and Huawei partnership leverages analytics for customer success
Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
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iot
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partner programmes
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open source
SAP and Huawei are highly compatible, with SAP as a provider of enterprise applications and Huawei as a provider of IT infrastructure.
ANZ businesses still consider IoT & public cloud too risky
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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data analytics
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public cloud
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blockchain
Only 53% of ANZ business leaders are digitally literate, according to ISACA's Digital Transformation Barometer research.
Datatec to 'streamline' Westcon International business
Tue, 14th Nov 2017
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synnex
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westcon-comstor
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financial results
Westcon International's operations are to be streamlined as parent company Datatec focuses on improving the disties financial performance.
Scale or fail: Manufacturing companies must leverage cloud and interconnection
Thu, 9th Nov 2017
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
The rise of IoT has resulted in unprecedented data demands, and the Internet's current infrastructure is struggling to keep up.
Open Access brings in 5 years of expanding Africa's Internet ecosystem
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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uc
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teraco
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fibreco
One of Africa's largest ICT events, Open Access, is celebrating its fifth year of connecting people and technology to build Africa's Internet ecosystem.
New brand, new name: Aranz Geo says goodbye...
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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aranz geo
Seequent's chief executive Shaun Maloney says the new brand reflects the company's evolving purpose and vision for the future.
Dimension Data scoops 24 award wins with Cisco
Fri, 3rd Nov 2017
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cisco
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dimension data
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partners
Dimension Data has secured 24 Cisco awards, including Global Awards for Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year, Security, and Marketing Innovation.