WeThinkCode, Spatialedge partner on data engineering

WeThinkCode, Spatialedge partner on data engineering

WeThinkCode and Spatialedge partner to empower the next generation of data engineers. Software development academy WeThinkCode has rolled out its data engineering elective, in partnership with Spatialedge. The course, introduced as part of WeThinkCode’s 2024 curriculum expansion, was designed and delivered in close partnership with Spatialedge, whose experience in solving real-world, data-driven challenges helped shape…

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Cut electricity prices for data centres: Andile Ngcaba

Cut electricity prices for data centres: Andile Ngcaba

Andile Ngcaba Convergence Partners chairman Andile Ngcaba said on Friday that government should consider granting a special electricity tariff for data centres to support the ICT sector’s growth. This would be similar to the dispensation offered to the mining industry, which enjoyed special rates that in the past that helped the sector become a cornerstone…

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How African Economic Data Influences Strategic Trading Decisions

How African Economic Data Influences Strategic Trading Decisions

The vast and dynamic economic landscape of Africa offers rich data that can transform trading strategies. Understanding economic indicators such as GDP growth and inflation rates is crucial for informed decision-making. These metrics, combined with analytical tools, empower traders to navigate complex markets with precision. The role of economic indicators in shaping trading decisions is…

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Britehouse unit breaks free from NTT Data

Britehouse unit breaks free from NTT Data

Britehouse executive chairman Graham Parker Ten years after buying control of software house Britehouse, NTT Data (at the time, Dimension Data) has sold a big chunk of the business. Britehouse Mobility has been acquired in a management buyout, the company announced on Thursday. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Dimension Data acquired the…

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Data management the foundation of enterprise AI

Data management the foundation of enterprise AI

InfoVerge presents its Digital Frontier series of webinars. Organisations need clear data policies and standards, solid data governance and robust security protocols in place before attempting to scale AI within the business. This is according to technical experts from InfoVerge, who were speaking during a webinar in InfoVerge’s Digital Frontier series of webinars. They outlined…

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TCS+ | First Distribution on data governance in hybrid cloud environments

TCS+ | First Distribution on data governance in hybrid cloud environments

Data is the lifeblood of every organisation, driving innovation, enhancing customer experiences and influencing strategic decisions. But managing this invaluable asset has never been more challenging. Hybrid IT environments – where some organisational data sits in the cloud other data resides in on-premises infrastructure – only adds to this complexity. In this second episode in…

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Your data platform partner: An Ascent Technology A to Z

Your data platform partner: An Ascent Technology A to Z

Your data platform partner: An Ascent Technology A to Z. Your data should be your greatest asset – not your biggest challenge. Ascent Technology partners with mid-market organisations to transform complex data environments into streamlined, scalable and secure data platforms that drive business growth. Whether you’re looking to modernise legacy systems, optimise performance or strengthen…

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SA’s data breach costs remain high, says SARB

SA’s data breach costs remain high, says SARB

Cyber attacks are a danger to SA’s financial stability in a time of uncertainty. The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has warned that cyber attacks are a systemic danger to the country’s financial stability at a time when the global economic situation is as uncertain as during COVID-19. According to the central bank, a cyber…

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