Welcome to 'NextTech Leap: Small Business Growth Series' - where technology meets tenacity. Want your IT team to go from being “firefighters” to advisors of technology? In this episode, discover how to decrease complexities and increase efficiency. PerfectWorx in partnership with CISCO stands as your ally, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary.
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Monitoring plays a critical role in the IT landscape of a business, by providing continuous visibility into the performance, availability, and security of its IT infrastructure. With the increasing complexity of modern IT environments, monitoring allows businesses to proactively identify and resolve issues, before they cause significant disruptions or downtime. Discover the latest insights and best practices for managing IT in businesses as Jaco Voigt talks to Andrew Hewitt-Coleman, the Head of Sales at ITR Technology, about the essential role of monitoring and how it plays a role in a business. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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It's the start of a new year, and what better way for Jaco to kick Unbundled off than with his guests Robert and Sudesh from iStore Business. As technology advances, so too does the need for businesses to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive. By taking a forward-looking approach in 2023, one way to accomplish this is by finding the correct end-point solution that will improve productivity. Join them as they share their unique perspectives on the right end-point solution for businesses, and how it can unlock better performance, and increase productivity - while still providing an optimal user experience over multiple platforms to help businesses achieve success.
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With the year 2022 now taking its final steps, it’s time to look back at how Jaco Voigt has demystified technology in the world of business. He reviews the conversations and knowledge learned from all the guests, to take into 2023 - covering the topics of the four pillars to fulfil the gap in your business. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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Choosing an IT career can be tricky because there are many possible paths to choose from. But the good news is if you want to work in the IT industry, there’s never been a better time than now! Jaco Voigt chats to Natasha Nel - a Talent Specialist from Mecer Inter-Ed, as they simplify choosing a path and getting started with training in the world of IT. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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Do you have the tin-hugger mentality of needing to see the flickering lights of your server? Is your business geared for the fundamental shift? Your business’ Cloud solution needs to be fit for purpose... it is no longer about listening to your 'IT guy' and being tech-savvy – you need to partner correctly and be deliberate about the how, what, when and where. There is value in testing the complexities of solution offerings. Cloud security and storage solutions are complex, but so worth it. This conversation is about the Cloud journey and bringing the Cloud to your business - rather than taking your business to the Cloud. Jaco Voigt chats to Sumeeth Singh from VMWare. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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Jaco and his guest revisit the importance of business efficiency by managing data and embracing technology. The discussion centres around connectivity being the foundation of a successful business, rather than a grudge purchase. The questions any business needs to keep asking are about the cost of data loss, and protecting what they have. Your 'IT guy' is sometimes just a desktop technician, rather than an IT resource - and perhaps it's critical for your business to get objective advice on the benefits of system integration, cyber security and server virtualisation. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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Jaco and his guest debate the inner workings of 'to cloud or not to cloud'. When your core business is not IT you need to leverage technology to ensure digital transformation and business continuity. The considerations are more than just deciding on a public or private cloud-based solution. Points to ponder - has your business considered the pain points of stability issues for the server like cooling, bandwidth and constant power? Do you have SLAs? What would a reason be to move your server(s)? How safe is your data? Brought to you by Catalytic.
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As the gig economy continues to roll out, how will the lack of cybersecurity in private residences and co-operative workspaces affect how companies keep their data safe? Are there steps which employees can take to safeguard their company from malware and hackers? Are there systems which can render your systems largely lockdown-proof in terms of security? Whose duty is it to look after IT security? What is visibility, and can this help a company have a multi-faceted approach to keeping company data safe? Brought to you by Catalytic.
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