It's getting tricky for CIOs to get their data storage strategy right. For the most part, before the rise of cloud computing, all they had to decide was if they were going to keep it in their own servers or have it hosted. Cloud computing has disrupted this model. It enables businesses to cut costs, allows for flexibility when it comes to scaling and gives it the capacity to adapt to new technology. If a business wants to future-proof its storage strategy, is it as simple as outsourcing everything to the cloud? Or is there more to it? We discuss this with several experts in the field.

Enterprise development initiatives are securing funding, but these efforts need to have a tangible impact on socio-economic transformation. How should businesses respond?

It's time to put on your wellies. The digital disruption storm is past the horizon and in the business backyard.

In today's economic climate, growing your business through building a loyal base of customers is the way to go.

The demands on IT security are growing by the day. Whereas before, companies mostly had to deal with troublesome teenagers who were satisfied with just snooping around, they now have to put up with sophisticated crime syndicates that have the resources and patience to do real damage to their business. The recent WannaCry ransomware attack that saw over 200 000 computers infected in 150 countries underlines the shift in the severity of the threat.

The software-driven enterprise presents businesses with a wealth of opportunities; the trick is figuring out how to respond.

Greening up a datacentre makes sense, but there are cost implications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to change the world. The question isn't when, but how...

South Africa has begun to adopt public cloud services in earnest. But are we keeping pace with international trends? Are we being held back by anything? We gathered ten experts from the local cloud market to discuss this.

Fibre is the latest 'in' thing, enabling all sorts of services, some of which have yet to be conceptualised.

With smartphones now an integral part of our lives, business leaders need to think about the role of these technologies within their organisations.

Cash. Cards. Connectivity. Dusty notes and dirty coins disrupted to digital.