Geographic number porting means that you change telephone operators and take your 011; 021; 031 number with you! This applies to all fixed line (previously known as landline) numbers. It is based on the same concept as mobile number portability, allowing you to change your mobile service provider without changing your cell phone number.

Bring your own device (BYOD), the business policy of allowing employees to use personal mobile devices for work purposes, is gaining increasing traction and adoption. But, make no mistake: for midsize businesses, BYOD is the new way to spell risk. And often, that risk could be substantial, looming over companies already racing to keep pace with their expanding data, storage and infrastructure needs.

While it is an exciting technological evolution, the trend of bring your own device (BYOD) is causing headaches for companies’ IT security systems.

Flash technology is a “game changer” in the storage industry, says Mike Styer, NetApp South Africa country manager, who adds that it is the most disruptive technological change to storage since fibre channel.