It is a great pity that fear-mongering and misinformation are overshadowing the benefits of cloud solutions, says Steven Cohen, head of Sage One International.
Hybrid cloud blurs the lines between public and private cloud capabilities, says Chris Chelliah, Group Vice President and Chief Architect, Core Technology and Cloud, Oracle Asia Pacific.
Streamlined systems, self-service options, real-time communication and measured results define the contact centre of the future, says Jed Hewson, co-founder of 1Stream.
The impact of an outage is potentially disastrous as it poses a very real threat to both the future of the business as well as people's jobs, says Brendan Widlake, Business Development Executive at Stratus Technologies.
A company's identities dictate who accesses its applications and data, as well as what can be done with that access, says Darran Rolls, CTO at SailPoint.
Any strategy to become POPI-compliant must begin and end with how you manage and use data as part of your business operations, says Godfrey Kutumela, head of Security & Cyber Crimes Prevention Unit at IndigoCube.
Netshield will base its designs and specifications on a client's actual business needs, and not a specific product bias, says Inus Dreckmeyr, CEO at Netshield.
What once required reams of paper and hours of labour can now all be handled electronically with intuitive software, says Gavin Dunlop, CEO, ACTNET.
The future of software and technology lies in platforms, says Quinton Pienaar, CEO of Agilitude.
The key to having a high-performance company is simplicity, according to Daniel Nel, CEO of Nebula.
Few inventions have altered the course of history as unequivocally as the telephone system, says Richard Vester, Director of Cloud Services at EOH.
A late 2015 survey found that only 35% of its respondents were confident of their preparedness to deal with e-mail attacks, says Simeon Tassev, Director and QSA for Galix.
