Telkom rolls out fast fibre network
Telkom has reached a significant milestone in the deployment of its network transformation programme with the cutover of 240 multi-service access node (MSAN) units. In 2012, the company conducted a pilot to test its new fixed broadband access network technology in 53...E-commerce sites are worst performers
E-commerce sites are some of the worst performing as a category, even though availability and performance directly impact their bottom line. This is according to the annual State of Web Readiness report by Load Impact, the cloud-based, on-demand load testing tool. ...Nokia takeover rumours still abuzz
The industry is abuzz with rumours of a pending takeover of Finnish mobile phone-maker Nokia. The lead runner in a takeover bid was thought to be Microsoft, but apparently talks between the two have faltered. Other companies mentioned in connection with the takeover...Big data comes to BI: can it cope?
Because of the way they are deployed, less than 10% of employees regularly use business intelligence (BI) tools. Forrester Research puts the fraction at between 5% and 9%. And of that user base, anecdotes abound of daily reports taking several days just to look...