Today’s outage is the latest of several Microsoft 365 disruptions since 6 October, and its root cause is still being pinpointed.
Local vs. Import
DAC Systems and Microsoft, in partnership with Brainstorm magazine, hosted a roundtable on 3 June at Signature restaurant. Attendees debated how to build a resilient South African Food & Beverages industry through localisation, efficiency and compliance. #DAC #microsoft #foodandbeverage
Microsoft, Cloud Essentials and Pret a Manger will explore what separates AI ambition from meaningful adoption, and the practical steps organisations can take to move forward.
InfoVerge’s latest Microsoft Solutions Partner designation is for Data & AI (Azure), which certifies its capability to manage enterprise data estates and build advanced analytics and AI solutions.
Microsoft veterans launch AI-driven partner development start-up and platform to serve the evolving tech channel.
The company offers eligible employees in four countries voluntary buyouts with financial support.
The company expects over R24 billion in savings in 2027, while McKinsey says AI job losses globally have fallen short of expectations.
The lab has been launched at Fontein Full-Service School in Gqeberha, in partnership with Microsoft and the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies.
Governing the AI-driven business
Employees are turning to AI toll's outside of IT's visibility, sensitive company data is moving through unsanctioned platforms and few organisations can say how AI is really being used in their business. First Distribution, Numata and ITWeb Brainstorm hosted a roundtable, on 7 October at Marble restaurant, to explore the implications of this and more. #firstdistribution #numata
The Township Entrepreneur Agency hosted its Kasi Tech Summit in Alexandra, urging local entrepreneurs to embrace digital tools and AI to grow their businesses.
Four dated Microsoft changes between July and February will decide what your estate costs next year, says Johan Lamberts, MD of Ascent Technology.
Cast your vote and nominate your CIO.
For three end-of-support cycles, Microsoft made waiting free. This time it did not – and that, not the deadline, is the story, says Johan Lamberts, MD of Ascent.
Nominate an outstanding chief information officer for either the Enterprise or Public Sector CIO of the Year Award by 28 September.
ITWeb TV Biz: Breaking Down Technology Barriers with First Distribution
Microsoft Portfolio Manager, Kejendree Pillay, tuned in to provide a debrief on the obstacles for businesses when it comes to adopting modern cloud, security, and AI solutions - and how First Distribution enables partners to take Microsoft solutions to market effectively across Africa. #microsoft #firstdistribution
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