by Guy Duncan | Dec 5, 2018 | Analysis & Commentary
Microsoft is not the only tech giant to be investing in African cloud infrastructure. Amazon Web Services (AWS) will do so as well, the upshot being significant potential rewards for local businesses. South Africa is buzzing with the news that Microsoft and Amazon Web...
by Guy Duncan | Nov 28, 2018 | Analysis & Commentary
With tech giants Microsoft and AWS opening local data centres soon, are we about to witness a substantial cloud transition among regional businesses? As tech stocks continue to suffer losses, Apple has been one of the hardest hit, losing nearly $200 billion compounded...
by Adrian Henderson | Oct 4, 2017 | News
A brief roundup of the latest cloud news from the tech industry. Worldwide IaaS Public Cloud Services Market Grew 31% in 2016 Gartner has revealed that the worldwide IaaS public cloud market totalled $22.1 billion in 2016, up from $16.8 billion in 20151. Amazon was...
by Adrian Henderson | Jun 8, 2017 | Analysis & Commentary
As many people within the technology scene will know, where a data center is hosted impacts upon the speed of the website for users from different locations of the globe. Since data transfers are constrained by the laws of physics, the distance that the data must...