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Big data is big, but it must be real-time

When information derived from the data is integrated back into the business in the right way, real-time feeds can start informing real-time interactions with existing business processes, says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings.

Big data is BIG, but it must be real-time

The conversation has moved from big data as a concept to its real-time usage, and the benefits organisations are gaining from this.

Are crypto-currencies the 21st century’s biggest fraud?

Crypto-currency’s energy-intensive verification process is less efficient than systems that rely on a trusted central authority like a central bank, says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings.

COVID-19 killed traditional disaster recovery

Until a few months ago, DR was focused on providing business resilience by offering an off-site office environment that allowed employees to operate as if they were in their normal premises, says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings.

Are you ready for the 4IR?

Organisations will need to understand and learn to harness four major technologies – 5G, cloud technology, big data and AI.

Innovate for the new normal

The onset of the global coronavirus pandemic has now forced organisations of all sizes to work remotely.

BI and Data Analytics

Start training the skills of the future, now

If South Africa wants take advantage of the opportunities presented by the 4IR, it must urgently address skills and training requirements.

Cloud Computing

iOCO achieves AWS End-User Computing Competency status

iOCO is one of the first AWS Partner Network Partners in Sub-Saharan Africa to achieve Amazon Web Services End-User Computing Competency status.

Cloud still too pricey in SA

Local companies do not see the equivalent savings businesses in other countries do because of the exchange rate, says Richard Firth, CEO of MIP Holdings.

Security can accelerate digital transformation

Digital transformation and security must be planned and deployed in tandem, says Ignus de Villiers, divisional manager of Cybersecurity at Nexio.

Digital transformation is all about trust

Trust among corporate leaders, divisional teams and employees is vital, says Chris Volschenk, CEO at Nexio.

Why C-suite can’t make digital transformation decisions

Too many executives are stuck in the business models of the past to achieve effective digital transformation, says Deshan Govender, chief sales officer at Nexio.