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Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provides organisations with enterprise-level scalability and a rich environment via a cost-effective model, allowing smaller businesses access to technology that typically used to be bespoke for enterprise customers. While SaaS was initially designed to service the Small and Medium Business (SMB) market, it has subsequently evolved to a…
ERP has had a bad rep in the past for being costly, complex and unwieldy. But manufacturers and other companies considering installing or updating their ERP solution need to know that now is the time to do it. “ERP software and services have improved dramatically in recent years,” says Lyall…
South African Internet of things (IoT) solution provider, Beyond, has recently entered into a long-term agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to supply its remote cold chain monitoring solution in support of UNICEF’s global vaccination programme. UNICEF will be responsible for distributing COVID-19 vaccines to 92 low and lower-middle-income countries while…
There is an argument to be made that Africa has to an extent missed out on the opportunity for large scale industrialisation given that many of the conditions that allowed for industrialisation to take place at scale in the West – and in some Asian economies – are in fact…
If ever there was a time for the e-commerce sector to adopt telematics technology, it would be now: COVID-19 has disrupted the retail landscape, with more South Africans now choosing e-commerce as their preferred shopping channel over traditional brick-and-mortar stores. According to a Mastercard study, as much as 68% of South African consumers said they are shopping more online since…
While increased government spending on infrastructure development will help to stabilise the construction industry by bringing a host of opportunities in the form of new projects, several risk factors continue to undermine the sector’s recovery. “The biggest concern for the industry is the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic,” says Databuild CEO Morag…
As Coronavirus introduces new factors into the business equation and accelerates others, manufacturing is looking to 5G to support its journey to Industry 4.0. Vast scope for 5G in manufacturing So, why is 5G such a good fit for manufacturing? Whereas 4G was all about enhanced mobile broadband and spawned…
Five years on, Openserve has become South Africa’s leading network infrastructure provider that is committed to delivering the ultimate broadband experience and offering even more value to its customers. We have more than 2.4 million households covered with fibre either directly to the home (FTTH) or to the cabinet (FTTC),…
The COVID-19 pandemic has colored every facet of our lives over the past year. The way we do business is no exception. As everything from shopping and dining to healthcare and business collaboration has gone digital, it’s essential for companies to deliver the streamlined and secure experience their customers expect. The fact…
A suite of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions are being rolled out and others are under development to address the many issues facing existing water supply infrastructure around the world. A critical issue that can be improved with the use of the technology is mitigating water loss, delivering enhanced water…
