Cloud services are critical for SMEs in the current environment, says George Thabit Ayad Thomas, senior solutions manager of HUAWEI CLOUD Africa regions.

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.

Dane Richards, CTO of JMR Software, discusses common pain points experienced by insurance companies during software migrations.

What does the local data skills pipeline look like? This was one of the questions put to a panel of data experts at the ITWeb BI Summit 2020.

Big data becomes an enabler for insurers, providing them with opportunities to transform and become more adaptable to the requirements of the digital age, says Kelly Preston, data analytics manager, SilverBridge.

We have yet to see an increase in the synergy and co-operation between data science and IT.

The days when data science was only available to the brainiest of number-crunchers are behind us, and anyone can take advantage of this accessibility.

Choosing the right project delivery approach is key for big data project success.

Innovative use of AI, machine learning and big data enabled the digital-only bank to gain thousands of customers within eight months of its launch.

The cloud has enabled big data analytics at scale, even for smaller businesses, says Pinnacle ICT's Saayman.

A data management strategy is only as effective as those driving and managing it allow it to be.

Dealing with 10 billion call data records a day led MTN to introduce a unified business intelligence roadmap initiative.