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Intellinexus, Apeiros successfully deliver enterprise cloud data platform on Snowflake for Achievement Awards Group

eriinfo.com4 days ago07 mins

Intellinexus team at Achievement Awards Group. Intellinexus is proud to announce the successful completion of a strategic cloud data platform implementation for Achievement Awards Group (AAGROUP), delivered in partnership with Apeiros. Built on the Snowflake AI Data Cloud, the project modernises AAGROUP’s data ecosystem and lays the foundation for advanced analytics and future AI/ML capabilities….

Silicon Overdrive, AWS AI streamline cloud migration

eriinfo.com1 week ago05 mins

Rodney de Koch Cloud migration can prove complex and costly, and may even fail, often because discovery is incomplete and manual. Cost, time and downtime are also among the reasons for migration failure. However, generative and agentic AI can help overcome these challenges to accelerate cloud migration and support business modernisation. This is according to…

iOCO targets AI, cyber security, cloud acquisitions

eriinfo.com1 week ago09 mins

Ashona Kooblall, group CFO of iOCO. Technology services group iOCO plans to expand its portfolio through acquisitions in artificial intelligence (AI), cyber security, cloud and digital transformation, as it seeks to capitalise on demand for modern technology following a 39% increase in annual profit. Ashona Kooblall, group CFO of iOCO, told ITWeb yesterday in an…

n8n hosting options: Cloud convenience vs self-hosted flexibility

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago05 mins

Get started with Domains.co.za Self-Hosted n8n VPS Hosting. (Image: Domains.co.za) n8n gives businesses a flexible way to build workflow automations that connect apps, move data, trigger actions and reduce manual work. But before you start building, you need to decide where to run n8n. The two main options are n8n Cloud and self-hosted n8n hosting….

Top ICT tenders: School admin system heads to the cloud

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago014 mins

Service providers are sought for the supply of cloud services for the South African School Administration and Management System. (Image source: iStock) It’s another quiet week on National Treasury’s eTenders Portal, requiring the ICT industry to turn to local government, as a wide range of metro, district and local municipalities come to the party with…

Why cloud and AI investments don’t automatically pay off

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago08 mins

Cloud and AI investments do not automatically create business value. That was the verdict from a recent executive roundtable hosted by TechCentral in partnership with Cloud On Demand and Microsoft on 3 September 2026, where C-suite executives and senior technology leaders examined what they called “The Margin Illusion”: the assumption that adopting cloud and AI…

Agentic AI and the SA cloud paradox

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago08 mins

Mark Walker, director and co-founder of Transformation for Innovation (T4i). Organisations should sequence AI spend as incremental to cloud modernisation, not as a parallel track – particularly because security, compute and financial control are all moving faster than the traditional allocation models can absorb. This is according to Mark Walker, director and co-founder of Transformation…

Standard Bank and Huawei forge strategic cloud partnership

eriinfo.com4 weeks ago010 mins

Standard Bank and Huawei executives signing a strategic cloud partnership agreement Standard Bank has deepened its strategic technology collaboration with Huawei as the group accelerates the modernisation of its banking platforms to support growth, innovation and greater financial inclusion across the continent. Announced at Huawei Connect 2026 in Shanghai, the expanded partnership will focus on…

Cloud security is not measured by what you have deployed. It is measured at 2am

eriinfo.com1 month ago06 mins

Hendrik Krüger, Cloud On Demand Ask most organisations how secure their cloud environment is and you get an inventory of acronyms. We have cloud security posture management (CSPM). We have endpoint detection and response (EDR) on every device. We are on Microsoft 365 E5. All of those can be true while genuine detection capability sits…

Beware the ‘lift and shift’ approach to cloud migration

eriinfo.com1 month ago06 mins

Marilize Redelinghuys, head of retail modernisation, Mr Price Group. Application modernisation and consolidation is a journey many established organisations need to undertake, but the path is not always as easy as some might expect. Mr Price Group has made significant progress on its modernisation journey, having rationalised from approximately 330 applications to 120, according to Marilize…