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Features

The African Startups ecosystem

Jenna Delport -
AWS South Africa announced on Friday, 19 November 2019, that it had recently embarked on a journey to bring AWS Startup Days to Johannesburg, Lagos, Accra and Nairobi. AWS Startup Days are free events for early-stage founders, developers, and investors...
Education

Amazon launches an SME skills development programme in South Africa

Jenna Delport -
On Monday, 11 November 2019, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of the AWS Equity Equivalent Investment Programme (AWS EEIP) - designed by AWS South Africa and Amazon Data Services South Africa. The AWS EEIP aims to see...
Cloud Computing

Old Mutual embarks on modernisation project with AWS

Jenna Delport -
On Wednesday, 16 October 2019, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that South African financial services provider, Old Mutual is using AWS as its preferred cloud provider - meaning more than 1,000 applications, including its digital customer platforms, core insurance...
Features

South African startup unpacks journey on AWS cloud

Fundi Maseko -
iHouzit is a South African startup founded in 2016 that offers tailored solutions by providing a platform where customers are able to plan, design, finance, insure, build, furnish, decorate and maintain properties. iHouzit launched its first minimum viable product, www.iHouzit.com,...
Events

MTN, Eseye and SolarNow to showcase cellular IoT development at AWS Summit

Jenna Delport -
On Thursday, 11 July 2019, Amazon will host the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cape Town summit at the International Convention Centre. The summit aims to showcase the rewards that innovation and investment in IoT, hyperscale cloud and associated industry...
Cloud Computing

AWS launches innovative Pop Up Loft in Johannesburg

Fundi Maseko -
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a Pop Up Loft in Sandton, Johannesburg in March. The Pop Up Loft is a space created for customers and enterprises to learn more about emerging innovation around cloud computing. The Pop Up Loft...
Cloud Computing

Pineapple’s journey on the cloud

Fundi Maseko -
South Africa’s first peer-to-peer insurance company, Pineapple was established in a bid to address customers need for simplified and on-demand services and better returns of value. In 2018, Pineapple launched the world’s first decentralised insurance offering. Described as a ‘digital stokvel’,...
Top Stories

Amazon Web Services launches AWS Ground Station

Fundi Maseko -
Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com company has announced AWS Ground Station, a new service that will enable customers to download data from satellites into AWS Global Infrastructure Regions using a fully managed network of 12 ground station antennas located...
Company News

Synthesis earns AWS DevOps Competency Status

Staff Writer -
In a South African first, Synthesis Software Technologies (a wholly owned subsidiary of JSE listed Capital Appreciation) has been awarded Amazon Web Services (AWS) DevOps Competency status. This is the fintech company's second AWS Competency, following their Financial Services...
Cloud Computing

Cloud shift starting to take place in South African financial service sector

Staff Writer -
Mounting pressure on financial service institutions has forced a change in strategy as disruptors redefine the competitive landscape. Andrew Cruise, CEO, Routed, a vendor neutral cloud infrastructure provider, says that thanks to the cloud and a growing base of...
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Digital TransformationMamsi Nkosi -

How Does the 2025 Budget Support Digital Transformation?

The 2025 National Budget Speech, delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, marks a defining moment for South Africa’s economy....
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