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New Global Survey Finds Majority of VMware Users Are Choosing Alternative Paths for Cost Control, Roadmap Flexibility and Better Support

eriinfo.com23 hours ago08 mins

New Global Survey Finds Majority of VMware Users Are Choosing Alternative Paths for Cost Control, Roadmap Flexibility and Better Support Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™ and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced findings from the 2026 IT Virtualization Survey –…

Why South Africa’s biggest drone isn’t flying for the country

eriinfo.com1 day ago09 mins

Four years after Milkor earmarked five of its 380 drones for the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), South Africa has still not bought one. The Cape Town-built aircraft is flying for a customer in the Middle East instead, Milkor says. “South Africa is not a direct customer in the sense that they have bought,”…

Learning Curve appointed as Canva’s first local reseller for Africa

eriinfo.com1 day ago06 mins

Canva has appointed Learning Curve as its first locally based Canva Partner in Africa, giving organisations across the continent access to the global visual communication platform with local implementation, training and support. The partnership comes as businesses, enterprises and universities face a growing challenge: not simply choosing new technology, but integrating it into existing workflows…

Aweh bets on family offerings to crack MVNO market

eriinfo.com1 day ago06 mins

Nokuthula Mkhwane, MD of Aweh Mobile. Aweh Mobile has entered South Africa’s mobile market as the latest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), targeting households with a service that lets them manage multiple SIMs through a single account. The operator, which officially launched yesterday, is positioning its offering around the way families share mobile connectivity, rather…

Nersa wants five-year ban on automated electricity trading

eriinfo.com1 day ago06 mins

Energy regulator Nersa wants to keep fully automated trading off South Africa’s new wholesale electricity market for its first five years. The proposal is contained in an 87-page draft framework for the platform on which participants will trade in the South African Wholesale Electricity Market (Sawem). Nersa has published it for public comment as the…

Cyber security is everyone’s problem. Here’s how to build a security culture that lasts

eriinfo.com1 day ago09 mins

Natalie Borcherds, Security Services Manager and Nikishca Moolman, Information Security Consultant at Galix. Cyber security training remains one of the most persistent challenges in corporate South Africa, not because organisations don’t invest in it, but because too many still treat it as a once-off exercise. Ticking a compliance box and moving on. The result? Employees…

iONLINE launches Sydney breakout point, expanding its global network core

eriinfo.com1 day ago05 mins

iONLINE’s Australian breakout brings high-speed, localised connectivity to a region experiencing rapid growth in IoT and enterprise data requirements For many global deployments, connectivity remains reliant on centralised network paths that add latency, limit visibility and make even simple network changes painfully slow. This leads to unpredictable routing, slower incident response and longer lead times…

Land availability gives SA edge in data centre race

eriinfo.com2 days ago013 mins

South Africa’s available land could attract larger AI data centre campuses. (Image source: 123RF) South Africa is emerging as one of the markets for next-wave data centre growth in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, with the country’s availability of land potentially giving it an advantage, as established European hubs face growing constraints….

Let South Africans jailbreak their way to digital sovereignty

eriinfo.com2 days ago011 mins

The constitutional court’s judgment on the Copyright Amendment Bill has sent the bill back to Parliament. That pause creates an opportunity to fix a provision the court did not rule on: the bill’s ban on bypassing digital locks. South Africa should use it to legalise jailbreaking – the right to unlock, modify and connect the…

ZARC reaches 1.5m active .ZA domains

eriinfo.com2 days ago04 mins

ZARC’s 1.5 million registrations mark the maturation of South Africa’s domain space. The ZA Registry Consortium (ZARC) has reached 1.5 million registrations across South Africa’s commercial .ZA second-level domains, marking a significant point in the development of the country’s internet ecosystem, it says. The milestone covers the .co.za, .org.za, .net.za and .web.za namespaces and makes…