by Tim James | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog
Our partner 1E recently released their Enterprise Windows 10 Migration report. The research was based on an online survey completed by more than 500 U.S IT decision makers and provides unique insight into the Windows 10 migration methods currently being employed by...
by Tim James | Sep 29, 2016 | Blog
1E recently released their 2016 Software Usage and Waste Report. We thought it useful to highlight some salient points and relate it back to our experience in the South African context. Software license waste is prevalent in all organisations of all sizes and...
by Tim James | Aug 15, 2016 | Blog
I am a firm believer that software asset management (SAM) should be a strategic focus for any mature ICT department. The delivery and management of software is key to every digital strategy and those that do not manage this process effectively will fail to meet...
by Tim James | Jul 27, 2016 | Blog
The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) is causing much angst within IT departments. This is due to the fact that any infrastructure that holds personal information needs to be secure at all times. Failure to achieve POPI compliance may result in...
by Tim James | Jul 15, 2016 | Blog
One of the most common myths and misconceptions around power management is wake on lan and it’s shortcomings. IT administrators still mistakenly believe that Wake on Lan is not ‘enabled’ on their network. As a result power management is not an...
by Tim James | Jul 13, 2016 | Blog
The consumerisation of IT has been happening for a number of years now but it has yet to live up to all of the hype and promise. At face value, our use of software and cloud based services should be simple but in many respects our consumption of IT is as complicated...