Heathrow is Europe’s largest airport. Run by a team of 6500 employees, this global transport hub welcomes close to 80 million passengers every year. Given the scale of the facility, it is critical that processes are put in place to ensure that everything runs as smoothly as possible. The non-stop nature of work at Heathrow,Read more
During his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), South African president Cyril Ramaphosa described the digital economy as a very important driver of future growth and an asset in government’s fight against poverty and unemployment. As part of his focus on the role of digital innovation, he discussed everything from the need for improvedRead more
We all know that the “traditional” workforce is transforming. In its place we are seeing the emergence of a new, flexible mobile workforce enabled by digital technologies and mobility solutions. To make sure that this change is as effective and smooth as possible, companies need to develop the right transition techniques and strategies. Enterprise mobilityRead more
Managing IT telecoms, and cloud costs optimally is complicated. But the benefits are huge. When an enterprise has a comprehensive understanding of their entire technology ecosystem, not only does it become easier to reduce the costs, it’s also possible to minimise the risks associated with bringing these new technologies into an organisation. This is whereRead more
In 2019, the tech industry was talking about blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and automation. What do the forecasts look like for 2020? According ZDNet, automation, AI and ML will continue to be discussed in global boardrooms but the new year will see enterprise businesses increasingly focussing theirRead more
Industry 4.0 is all about the increased usage of data and automation in various business contexts; supported by a range of new technologies like cloud computing, digital devices, the IoT, augmented reality, data analysis, and cognitive computing. Ultimately, when a business embraces digital transformation in the workplace, they can empower their employees, leverage data toRead more
According to IBM, cloud computing empowers retailers to address challenges and make the most of new market opportunities. “Not only can cloud enable new, dynamic business and operational models, it can also help fundamentally change cost structures,” says IBM. As more and more consumers demand digital channels, contextual relations and consistent digital and in-store experiences,Read more
Market research firm, the International Data Corporation (IDC), coined the term “the third platform” to describe the hugely disruptive world we live in. Characterised by four foundational digital technologies – namely social, mobile, analytics/big data and cloud computing – the IDC believes that these tools have enabled companies to boost efficiencies, create new customer andRead more
According to Accenture: “cloud is the foundational element for this digital change”. And along with this change comes the opportunity to transform business models, to improve products and services, to boost customer experience and to take advantage of greater agility. Often hampered by legacy infrastructure that simply cannot compete with faster and more innovative digitalRead more
Nebula has been named the Industry Vertical Solution Partner of the Year at the 2019 Microsoft South Africa Partner Awards. Honouring best-in-class businesses that have demonstrated their expertise within a selected industry – in this case, retail – the Partner of the Year awards were handed out at an astronomy-inspired evening in Johannesburg last week.Read more
