The classic view of technology progress uses the model Gartner first suggested. A technology has to pass through a hype period, then a low point of disillusionment, and then it might find its way into practical use cases and broader adoption. Technologies can shoot through this journey or get stuck…

Modernised, dense and power-efficient H9S-100 brings software-defined secondary storage with NFS, CIFS and S3, OST, global deduplication and Cold Tier to the region – while preserving continuity for existing NEC HYDRAstor customers. 9LivesData, the Warsaw-based engineering company behind the secondary storage technology originally commercialised by NEC as HYDRAstor, today announced…

Locally engineered cloud platform offers sovereign infrastructure, predictable rand-based billing and a personally managed alternative to global hyperscalers. Oxide Cloud Services (OCS) has officially launched into the broader South African market, offering organisations a locally engineered alternative to the global hyperscaler model. Built and operated by Data Sciences Corporation, OCS combines…

Data Sciences Corporation celebrates 10 years of offering a wide range of services, from storage and backup appliances to artificial intelligence and machine learning.

We evolved from that way of thinking some decades ago to where we are now; now we have IT being very key in the success of many organisations, with many relying on IT to develop, test, launch and market new products,” says Isaac Makoto, Business Development Manager at Data Sciences.

With the exponential growth of data and given the fact that it is essential to the smooth operation of any business, protecting and backing up your data is critical. Equally important is the activation of that data, which provides your business with insight. However, this needs to be underpinned by…

Data Sciences Corporation is a provider of innovative technologies to help businesses capture, process, analyse and retain data. The company aims to provide customers with world-class service and support on its products. As part of this commitment, it has joined the ranks of Commvault Authorised Support Program (CASP) partners, becoming…

Data Sciences Corporation (\"Data Sciences\" or \"the company\"), an infrastructure and solutions enablement provider, is pleased to announce it has achieved Elite Partner status with Pure Storage for the fourth consecutive year. Elite Partner Status is the highest achievement within the Pure Storage Partner Program and is designed to support partners…

Read time 4min 40sec Adrian Wood, Business Operations Director Everyone has heard about supercomputers. These specialised machines have been around for about as long as digital computing. Their first jobs were to crunch heavy mathematical workloads – one of the original supercomputer languages, FORTRAN, is a portmanteau of formula and translation.…

Supercomputing the new normal Read time 6min 10sec The proliferation of data and the exponential advancements made in computational power over the past few years has prompted an acceleration in the application of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). This is nothing new, so let’s just rewind a bit and…

TFG (The Foschini Group), the leading specialty retail group in South Africa with 34 brands and more than 3000 retail stores, had 110TB of data contained on a hybrid cloud storage solution that was at end-of-life (EOL). The company had initially chosen the infrastructure to meet various application performance and…

Data Sciences Corporation exists to maximise its value to our Customers in accordance with the organisation’s strategic vision and our mission statements. Our first mission statement is that of Technology Leadership where we strive to be at the leading edge of information technologies, known for being pioneers in our industry.…