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No Time For Downtime!

About Southern Sun Southern Sun is a well-known hospitality group that operates various hotels and resorts across South Africa, the Seychelles, and the...

Investing In A Mad Scientist

Well, it’s that time of year again. Nadella, Zuckerberg and several other incredibly wealthy executives have cracked open the corporate treasure chests...

Exchange Zero Day Exploits Explained

For decades Microsoft Exchange server has been the go-to solution for enterprise Email functionality. Although many organisations have embraced cloud...

The Network Is More Critical Than Ever...

Way back in 1998 I did an MCSE course so I could get a start in the big IT world. It was a relatively easy certification straight out of school....

Knowing what you DON'T know has HUGE value...

African Alliance is an investment banking group that operates in Africa. The Group consists of between 75 and 100 companies, with a staff of more than...

Microsoft Teams - The Data and What to do About It

Microsoft Teams. The COVID-19 pandemic turned nearly everyone into video conferencing experts overnight. Today, joining a video call for work or...

The market shrugged off a tough quarter for Microsoft

In the world of investing, a share price can be punished even when it puts in an otherwise decent result. It all comes down to performance vs....

Going Business Class: The route to accelerating your journey to the cloud

Imagine that you're standing in the middle of the King's Cross St. Pancras Station in London. You know where you need to go but looking at the colorful...

The Most Boring Blog Post You MUST Read

I had the opportunity to talk for a few minutes at the recent Global CIO Institute day held in London this last week. It was so good to present to real...

How To Invest In Tech And Not Get Burnt!

The market is an exciting and dangerous place. Many people started dabbling in the market during the pandemic, inspired by people doubling and even...