Jaco Voigt sits down with Gio Da Costa from Vodacom to unravel how South Africa connects to the rest of the globe. In a world powered by connectivity, it's no secret that South Africa's cable systems are essential for its people and economy. But what unfolds when these lifelines - undersea cables - suffer a break? Join them as they uncover the ripple effect, and unveil the intricate dance that keeps the nation linked to the world. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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Wherever you find technology, you will find threats - and time can be a company's best friend or its biggest enemy in handling these hazards. Fortunately there are measures one can take to reduce these risks. As the latest trend in the cybersecurity world, extended detection and response (XDR) harmonises and automates the data across multiple security layers, extending the range of protection for a network, reducing the risk of a breach. Join Jaco Voigt in an engaging conversation with Ryan Cronje from CorrServe, as they discuss how Unified Threat Management needs to be part of your business' security strategy... and discover how XDR's flexibility can fill in the gaps left by other security measures. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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Managed Services Providers (MSP) empower businesses to focus on what matters the most. But with countless options, how do you pinpoint the perfect MSP for your business's unique needs? Join Jaco Voigt as he sits down with Dean Irwin, the Commercial Director of Xpand IT, as they delve headfirst into the art of selecting the ideal MSP for your company. Learn not only how to make the right choice, but also how to identify the pitfalls to steer clear of. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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The world's most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data - a resource both valuable and vulnerable. Join Jaco Voigt as he sits down with Nils Gerstle, the Managing Director at Collaboretix. In this episode, they dive deep into the heart of the matter: Datacentres. Uncover the criteria crucial for choosing a provider, sidestep common pitfalls, and craft a robust DC/hosting strategy. Listen to not only comprehend what a Datacentre truly is, but also to gain insights into the detailed factors that make them play a dynamic and vital role in today's business world. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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25.07.23 Pt 2 - Rian names the only two women he’s ever truly loved, and touches on his beef with Steve Hofmeyr. Gareth brings out his list of the worst Afrikaans names he’s ever heard, while Bakh’abantu tells us about his haunting bus trips to the Eastern Cape. Jaco Voigt from Catalytic then pops in to discuss patching.
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Jaco Voigt, CEO of Catalytic and host of Unbundled on CliffCentral.com, drops in to The Gareth Cliff Show to talk about longevity when storing your business’ data. Catalytic is launching a brand new product called Wasabi, which stores long-term data for clients in need of a cloud solution for their servers. Jaco also advises us on cyber security in data storage, and how important it can be to work with a trusted hosting partner.
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Step into the world of repairs and reverse logistics, as Jaco Voigt sits down with Mark Robbins, the Managing Director from Robtronics - a leading expert in electronic device repairs and after-sales service. Staying at the forefront of technology and consumer demands, Robtronics continually reinvents itself. As pioneers in mobile device repairs and replacements, they are dedicated to upskilling the country's youth. Their commitment shines through the recent intake of enthusiastic candidates who have embarked on an intensive 12-month Learnership Programme, empowering them to become fully qualified Mobile Phone Repair Technicians. Join us as we uncover the secrets behind Robtronics' success, and their unwavering passion for excellence in mobile device repair. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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The digital world can be a hostile environment to navigate without a safety net. Cybersecurity breaches don’t happen by accident, but neither do secure businesses. Jaco Voigt is joined by Steve Jump from Custodiet, as they discuss the complexities of cyber risk management, and how they learned the hard way to respect the statement, “There is no SILVER bullet”. Join us for this informative episode and learn how to manage cyber risk in your business effectively - and gain the confidence that you are doing the right thing, at the right time. Brought to you by Catalytic.
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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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