Cloud

Africa is in an innovation battle over its cloud computing landscape. Multinationals are quickly scrambling and consolidating their positions as ‘kings of data’ in Africa.

One of the countermeasures to address rural decline is for tech companies to recognize that talent can operate from anywhere and provide employees the option of working from anywhere. Allow skilled tech workers to work from their rural home towns.

A new AWS data center has been announced by Amazon in Cape Town South Africa. Werner Vogels: CTO & VP of Amazon, explains the need to providing access to scalable, dependable, and highly secure computing power during this trying time to keep organisations moving forward.

In line with the skills needs of tomorrow, technology-enabled cybergogy is likely to be the intuitive, natural fit for the digital-native generation. Cloud solutions will underpin this education model’s effectiveness.

For big companies, the oncoming era will require new skill sets, technologies, alignments and business models.

AWS data centers to be opened in South Africa.

Truehost Cloud, a cloud computing startup with roots in Kenya, has launched operations in Nigeria.