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Soromfe Uzomah, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Microsoft 4Afrika, shares on how SMEs can leverage cloud computing during the Covid-19 pandemic. Global Pandemic The global impact occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic not only on public health but on business, cannot be underestimated. Policymakers and stakeholders must thus consider the impact such global
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Ronnie Toerien, Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) Sales Development & Strategy Leader Africa, shares how cloud-based HCM plays a critical role today. The world of work has been changing for some time. Particularly over the last decade as emerging technologies equipped enterprises with the tools to operate with greater efficiency,
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The current global crisis has highlighted several areas, from the need of efficient information management to the need of accurate data gathering for faster medical response. In looking at the role of technology during this period, one area that has stood apart in driving meaningful change is the role of
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Cloud security is a fundamentally new landscape for many companies. While many of the security principles remain the same as on-premises, the implementation is often very different. This overview provides a snapshot of five best practices for cloud security: identity and access control, security posture management, apps and data security,
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Women-led startups are only receiving 2% of all venture capital funding. A trend that needs to change if we are to achieve diversity in business. Muhammad Nabil, Partners and Startups Strategy Lead at Microsoft 4Afrika tackles the topic of diversity and what is needed to encourage more women to
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Over 600 industry leaders, entrepreneurs and investors across Africa will gather in Kigali, Rwanda for the annual Africa Tech Summit aimed at connecting the African technology ecosystem. The three day event that kicks of on February 4th will feature latest trends in three tracks; Future Summit, Money & Blockchain Summit and Africa Start-up
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More business are moving their operations to the Cloud. Hybrid Cloud Adoption is expected to accelerate this growth at a rapid pace. Thus confirming that the future of cloud computing may well be hybrid. Business Group Lead for Cloud and Enterprise at Microsoft Middle East Africa Multi Country Cluster covering
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Online video streaming platform Netflix, makes a three part documentary video series about Bill Gates. Taking a look at Bill's early life with Microsoft and his current work at the Bill and Melinda gates Foundation. Produced by filmmaker Davis Guggenheim, the docuseries is about an hour long each. Bill Gates arrested
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MSP's at 2019 EMEA Microsoft Student Partner Summit. Amsterdam Microsoft hosted MSP's from across EMEA at the Microsoft Student Partner Summit 2019 in Amsterdam. Josh from Kenya shares his 5 day experience. After 7 months into the Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) program i was glad to be chosen to attend the
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Opinion: Here's how Microsoft's Data Centers in Africa and Middle East will affect the region. Microsoft's announcement of new Azure regions with data centers coming to Africa and the Middle East will bring new opportunities. Across the globe it'll represent 54 Azure regions, the highest by any cloud service provider. These
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