Articles about Cloud Computing

ITWeb TV: SA’s ICT skills crisis rooted in experience gap

The industry must help close SA’s ICT skills gap through internships, reskilling and by tackling educational misalignment, says IITPSA GM Kelvin Nhlapo.

Afrihost’s Echo acquisition gets green light

The Competition Commission approves Afrihost’s acquisition of Echo SP, citing no major competition or public interest concerns.

Investec upskills workforce for AI-driven banking

Graduate recruitment, AI training and social investment combine to strengthen long-term technology capability and inclusion.

The power behind transformation is not the cloud

Microsoft Azure has earned its place as the backbone of enterprise cloud strategy, says Luke Bainbridge, Azure channel manager at Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa.

Vertiv AI Innovation Roadshow returns to Africa as virtual event

The event will examine how data centres can support high-density computing driven by AI, cloud and digital transformation.

Liquid C2, Google Cloud unveil partner-focused AI facility

The new facility gives African resellers access to AI tools, technical support and a platform to build and deploy cloud solutions.

Absa intensifies cloud push amid scarce IT skills

The move is aimed at improving resilience, regulatory compliance and flexibility across the bank’s African operations.

Cloud cost optimisation becomes a strategic priority

As cloud adoption accelerates, many companies find themselves paying for resources they don’t use, says Gert Haasbroek, senior cloud architect at Datacentrix.

SA banks escalate digital push to gain market share

Banks accelerate their digital strategies, using AI and cloud to drive growth, efficiency and stronger customer engagement.

New hiring models emerge to tackle SA tech talent gap

Firms increasingly rely on innovative hiring strategies and bootcamp-as-a-benefit models to navigate the persistent tech skills shortage.

Securing identity in a cloud-first world

As more companies move to the cloud, the traditional perimeter is no longer enough to secure critical data, says Muzi Langa, MD of ManTK IT Solution.

IT salaries climb as digital skills shortage bites in SA

In-demand tech roles hit new heights, with data engineers, DevOps specialists and cyber security professionals commanding the highest remuneration.