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When does XP support end?

Windows XP support officially ends on 8 April 2014.  If you are still using XP as an operating system it will officially not be supported by Microsoft as of this date. What does this mean for those still using XP? The end of support is not necessarily the end of the...
Sasol anticipates major savings through 1E

Sasol anticipates major savings through 1E

South African energy and chemicals giant selects 1E to reclaim unnecessary software as well as cut PC power costs and carbon emissions  1E, the global leader in IT efficiency software and local company sustainableIT, today announced that Sasol, the South African based...

Delivering inefficiency is at the core of managed services

Outsourcing or managed services arrangements are often driven by concerns over the retention of internal skills but mainly around perceived cost savings and improved efficiencies.  The question one must ask is whether these contractual arrangements ever deliver on the...

CIO’s – Ignore sustainable computing at your own risk

As the economy grapples with recessionary indicators,  it is critical that ICT leaders understand their obligations under the King III code of conduct, irrespective of budgetary pressures that may be present. In particular, sustainable computing and its alignment with...

Not managing software can be a risky business

When it comes to managing software licences and assets, most companies focus on compliance – rather than cost-cutting. Organisations are overlicensing, buying more and more software in order to err on the side of caution. This can be an extremely costly mistake. On...