Scanners and printers for modern businesses
From the smallest startups to the largest corporations, businesses deal with documents every day. From contracts and invoices to reports and marketing materials, the need for...
Tarsus Distribution Leads the Way in Environmental Responsibility
Today, on Earth Day, we are highlighting our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Earth Day serves as a reminder to minimise our impact on the planet for...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise SMB solutions provide the IT foundation that modern SMBs need
SMB (small medium businesses) owners often find themselves juggling numerous roles within their companies. From managing finances to handling customer service, their...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise ProLiant Gen11: A path to efficiency and growth for SMBs
Small to medium-sized businesses today must operate in a dynamic, ever-evolving business landscape. They face a wide range of challenges, ranging from limited resources to the...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise SMB Storage Solutions: revolutionising business operations for SMBs
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face numerous challenges ranging from limited resources to ever-evolving technology needs. Amid these hurdles, ensuring efficient data...
Empowering End Users with APC Smart UPS
Our daily lives, both personally and professionally, are intricately woven with electronic devices that power our communication, work, entertainment, and even essential services....
Everything you need to organise your life
In the fast-paced, interconnected world we live in, people find keeping track of their responsibilities, commitments, and goals an endless juggling act. From managing work...
Microsoft 365 Personal: A comprehensive solution
In today’s rapidly evolving digital age, where the demands of work, personal life, and everything in between seem to constantly compete for attention, staying organised and...
Enhance customers’ lives with Microsoft Office Home and Student 2021
Staying organised and productive isn’t just a nice-to-have in today’s digital, on-the-go world, it’s a non-negotiable. It's the foundation upon which success is built, enabling...
Enhancing business agility with HPE MSA storage solutions
In the dynamic landscape of modern businesses, agility is paramount. Companies face challenges in coping with sudden growth, ensuring fast data recovery in the event of a...
Boost productivity with Microsoft 365 consumer products
In today's fast-paced world, where information flows at the speed of a click, and opportunities arise and disappear in the blink of an eye, the ability to stay organised and...
Scalability and resilience: The power of HPE MSA Storage solutions
In the fast-paced world of modern business, agility and resilience are paramount. As companies grapple to stay competitive and adapt to rapidly changing market conditions, they...
Dell Technologies: Supporting Customer Modernization & Transformation
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are under constant pressure to stay ahead of the curve, adopting technologies that enhance efficiency, security, and...
Connecting the edge to the Core to the Cloud with Open Networking
Modern technology has seen many new developments over the years with concepts like hyperconvergence, virtualisation, the cloud, and disaggregation entering the scene. However, the...
Dell Technologies Midrange storage: Addressing the data deluge
In an era dominated by digital transformation, medium-sized businesses find themselves grappling with the relentless influx of data, and are struggling to navigate the...
Finding new opportunities within the circular economy
By Steijn Smit, General Manager In a world that’s being buried in electronic waste, the South African ICT channel must think about new ways of disposing of waste materials,...
Microsoft Surface Devices Enhance Business Productivity
Productivity is more important than ever before in today's fast-paced work climate. Companies are continuously looking for methods to streamline operations and maximise resource...
Intel Xeon 4th Gen: Accelerating performance in rapidly growing workloads
Understanding which Central Processing Unit CPU is the right one for your needs is key to maximising the efficiency and functionality of your server. The CPU serves as the...
Intel 13th gen core processors: Elevating security and performance
While most people have heard the acronym CPU many times when looking for a new computer, few understand what it really means, or why it matters so much. In today’s fast-paced...
The Technology That Powers Modern Datacentre Infrastructure
By Chris Larkins Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) offers a fresh solution to the challenges facing modern businesses and their technology demands. The most common needs of...
Educating Security Teams The Key to Business Resilience
Most businesses today are aware of the need for cybersecurity in an ever-changing digital environment. However, it’s not always obvious that cybersecurity involves more than...
Powering up the 5 key differences between a UPS and an inverter
By Diana Hughes, Business Unit Manager, Tarsus Distribution Power outages and disruptions are a common occurrence and the euphemism ‘load shedding’ is a term that we have become...
Using legitimate consumables saves SoHos money in the long run
With the price of almost everything skyrocketing and budgets either remaining flat or shrinking, it’s easy to see why small office and home office (SoHo) businesses are trying to...
HP ScanJets: Fast scanning with superb results
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of many industries and play a massive role in job creation and economic growth, particularly in South Africa. However,...
HP Smart Ink Tank printers: Perfect for small businesses and home offices
Small office and home office (SoHo) businesses have a specific set of challenges when competing against their corporate counterparts. This is specifically true when it comes to...
From legacy to agility: Transform your SMB IT network for success
By Johannes Groenewald, General Manager Over the past few years, small and medium businesses (SMBs) have ramped up their usage of the cloud, embraced hybrid work, and increased...
Raw Power Isn’t Everything Choosing a Better Computing Solution
By Arthur Venter, Product Manager When businesses think of compute infrastructure, the image that usually comes to mind are the large, power-hungry machines able to process vast...
Are Managed Print Services Viable In A Hybrid Workplace
By Raees Sallie, Product Manager Managed print services (MPS) have long been the best approach to corporate printing by giving workers the print tools they need to succeed, no...
Dell EMC PowerStore: Bringing enterprise capabilities to mid-range storage
As enterprises continue to undergo digital transformation, they are looking to improve their storage performance, scalability, manageability, and agility. They are also looking to...
HP ScanJets: Helping SMEs manage the data deluge
In the ever-evolving landscape of business, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) must stay nimble and adaptable in order to survive. However, their ability to process and...
Green Power and the Cloud: How to Boost Sustainability
With more and more organisations seeking to reduce their carbon footprint, cloud computing has emerged as a simple strategy to not only live up to sustainability commitments by...
Dell PowerStore: Reduce Data Centre Size, Keep Performance
Modernising and streamlining infrastructure stands as a top priority for IT organisations as they phase out older, legacy storage systems. This is because the digital...
HPE MSA: Simplified and scalable storage for SMEs
Much the same as their enterprise counterparts, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) spend a lot of time juggling trade-offs in their IT environments, between budget,...
HPE MSA: Storage that grows alongside the organisation
Data is the lifeblood of every business, irrespective of its size, or the industry in which it operates. As a result, making informed decisions regarding how data is accessed and...
Aruba Instant On: Helping SMEs securely grow their businesses
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the global economy, contributing significantly to job creation and economic growth. However, in today's increasingly...
Aruba Instant On: Secure wireless solutions for SMEs
The surge in mobile device usage, the growing reliance on cloud-based applications, and the demand for a seamless Wi-Fi experience that rivals that of large corporations have...
HPE GreenLake: Consistent cloud experience for all applications and data
In today’s rapidly evolving digital economy, being adaptable and versatile has become more important than ever. A ‘cloud-first’ approach to technology, today’s...
Dell PowerEdge: Drive Digital Transformation & Security
In our increasingly connected and data-driven world, businesses across all sectors find themselves navigating uncharted digital waters. Legacy infrastructures that served them...
Optimising Business Operations with Dell's Precision Line-up
Optimising operations is not only a goal, but a requirement. This necessitates the use of strong, dependable, and high-performance computer technologies. Dell's Precision...
Dell PowerProtect: The ultimate choice in cloud data protection
As businesses grapple with escalating data volumes, they encounter fresh challenges in today’s ever-evolving threat landscape, such as the introduction of more stringent...
Ensuring Robust Cybersecurity with Dell Rack Workstations
Cyber threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and the need for comprehensive cybersecurity measures has never been more crucial. Businesses, particularly those in the B2B...
HPE GreenLake: Helping businesses modernise without compromise
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, survival hinges on adaptability, scalability, and operational efficiency. Achieving these goals means infusing the right...
Unlocking Sustainable Business Growth with Dell Precision Workstations
Sustainability is no longer an option in today's competitive corporate market; it is a need. Companies across industries are recognising the importance of incorporating...
Dell's Latitude & Precision: The Future of Mobile Computing
Dell's Latitude and Precision series stand out as frontrunners in an era where mobility and performance are critical drivers of company success. This article investigates how...
Maximising Productivity with Dell's Ecosystem
Maximising productivity is no longer an option in today's fast-paced business world – it is a requirement. Dell Technologies provides a comprehensive ecosystem designed to improve...
Transforming the Office of the Future with Dell
The traditional office environment is changing dramatically in an ever-changing work context. The term "Office of the Future" refers to a paradigm change that South African...
The Industrial Metaverse: TeamViewer Frontline
The concept of the metaverse has expanded beyond gaming and social interaction to have a substantial impact on a variety of businesses. One of these verticals is the industrial...
Simplifying Enterprise - IT Support TeamViewer Tensor
Enterprises have several issues in managing their IT support in today's fast-paced business climate. TeamViewer Tensor is one option that stands out for its reliability and...
A New View with TeamViewer Remote
The requirement for safe and efficient remote access and assistance is more important than ever in today's digital landscape. Enter TeamViewer Remote, a game-changing tool that...
Public versus private cloud or on-prem: Match the right tool to the job
By Chris Larkins, Business Unit Manager: Enterprise, Tarsus Distribution Hyperscale public cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud have...
Protect your company from Windows Server 2022 EOL. ROK
In our rapidly evolving technological landscape, software plays an indispensable role in the operations of organisations across all sectors and industries. However, it is...
Lithium-Ion UPS technology – Deliver dependable backup power
Lithium-ion batteries are a widely used energy storage solution for countless consumer devices and electric vehicles. Moreover, they have gained traction in Uninterruptible Power...
Why Staying Up to Date is Vital for Your Business’ Security
Modern businesses are always poised for growth. A proactive business is ready to respond to any opportunity that may arise, but so are malicious actors. It may seem difficult to...
Enhance your IT infrastructure with Vertiv
Businesses in every industry need to fortify their core infrastructure to facilitate hybrid workforces, ensure uninterrupted operations, and maintain business continuity. They...
HPE Alletra: Reshaping the data storage landscape for SMEs
In today’s digital era, businesses of every size, from small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to the largest corporations, are undergoing a rapid surge in the production and...
Microsoft Surface in Higher Education
In South Africa's higher education sector, there is a significant need for secure, efficient, and cutting-edge technology solutions. Microsoft Surface devices are rising to meet...
HPE SimpliVity: Seamless HCI for SMEs
In today’s fast-paced landscape of modern business, organisations in every sector must enhance their speed and adaptability to outpace the competition. To remain ahead of the...
The ROI of Investing in Microsoft Surface for Your Business
Making the correct technology expenditures in the current fast-paced business environment can have a big influence on your organisation's productivity and bottom line. One such...
Comparing Microsoft Surface Models: Which One is Right for You?
Choosing the correct gadget in today's fast-paced business environment can have a big impact on productivity and efficiency. Microsoft's Surface portfolio provides a variety of...
How the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 Empowers Education
Administrators of educational institutions are at a crossroads between change and continuity in a time when digital transformation is no longer a luxury, but a necessity. No...
Multi-function printers offer a multitude of benefits for business
In a digital world, the future of print for business is evolving and adapting to changing dynamics. The global multi-function printer (MFP) market size was estimated to be worth...
HPE ProLiant Gen11 Servers: Addressing SMEs’ most pressing challenges
Most businesses are dealing with tough challenges — to transform digitally, manage security risks, and operate efficiently. This is particularly true for small to medium-sized...
Business Cybersecurity – more important than ever
By Diane Pieterse Cybersecurity has become a top priority for businesses of all sizes. With cyberthreats evolving and becoming increasingly sophisticated, it is crucial to choose...
Futureproofing gives businesses the edge
By Mark Campbell Futureproofing a business is a strategic tool for gaining a competitive edge in our digitally evolving world, in every economic climate, regardless of whether the...
Don't let cyber-attacks take your business down
By Johannes Groenewald You may think that cybersecurity threats are not a significant concern for you or that cyberattacks only happen to big companies with large volumes of...
Four steps to maximise your UPS performance
By Sascha Schmidt-Ries In today's digital age, uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems have become an essential component in ensuring that businesses and homes stay connected...
HPE StoreEver LTO-9: Setting the benchmark for tape storage excellence
In the world of data management, effective retention and archiving policies are indispensable for organisations dealing with vast amounts of data. These policies not only ensure...
Adopting more sustainable ICT storage solutions
The evolving landscape of the IT industry, fuelled by advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and ubiquitous 5G adoption, has led to an...
HPE iQuote, empowering channel partners
In today’s fast-paced world customers are putting resellers under pressure to deliver at speed, with the best price and outstanding service. This means resellers require...
Dell Data Protection: Securing Your Future
Businesses are desperately seeking comprehensive data protection solutions in today's digital era, with data expanding at an exponential rate and management becoming increasingly...
Modernising Your Infrastructure With Dell
Businesses are constantly looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Modernising your infrastructure is a critical component of this...
Navigating Digital Transformation with Dell's Storage Solutions
In the complex landscape of digital transformation, efficient data management is crucial. Dell PowerStore, a standout in Dell Technologies' offerings, plays a pivotal role in...
Data Security with Dell PowerStore
Data security has become a top priority for businesses in the digital age. Businesses require robust, dependable solutions to protect their data as cyber threats evolve. In this...
The Power of Dell ProSupport: Ensuring Your Business Never Stops
Downtime is not an option in today's fast-paced work world. With technology's increasing dependency, any disruption might result in enormous losses. Here's where Dell's ProSupport...
Unleashing Power & Portability with Dell's Latitude & Precision Series
In an age when work is no longer tied to a single desk, office, or even city, the tools we use must adapt to this ever-changing environment. Dell, a computing pioneer, has been at...
Empowering South African Businesses with Dell's Portfolio
Having the right business tools can make or break your success. Dell offers a variety of products for South African businesses that are designed to increase efficiency, streamline...
Is ChatGPT the new security risk?
While ChatGPT is an incredible and disruptive technology that appears to answer practically any question an individual might ask, it appears to leave C-suite executives and...
Managing Data Growth with Dell UnityXT
Businesses are dealing with an unprecedented surge in data volumes in today's digital era. While this data growth provides enormous opportunities for insights and innovation, it...
Are you offering your customers the print technology they need now?
Gone are the days when printers were simply printers. In today's ever-evolving business environments, the traditional standalone and task-specific machines are no longer good...
Boost Your Workspace with Dell's Monitor-Dock Combination
The correct technology can make all the difference in today's fast-changing digital landscape. Dell, a global technology solutions provider, offers a powerful combination of...
Enhancing printing efficiency with intelligent A4 solutions
CIOs and CFOs face immense pressure to reduce costs while improving efficiency and embracing digital transformation. One area where significant savings can be achieved is by...
Microsoft Laptop Studio: A New Era of Power and Flexibility
The Microsoft Laptop Studio is a game-changer in the world of professional laptops, offering a unique blend of power, versatility, and innovative design. This 2-in-1 convertible...
The Importance of using genuine Microsoft software
By Tarsus Distribution In today's digital era, the global information technology industry is a critical driver of business growth. Software, in particular, plays a key role in...
Why Microsoft Surface is the answer for today’s modern businesses
By Justine Louw The pace of technological change and the shift to hybrid work environments during the pandemic have had a tremendous impact on the way businesses operate today....
What solutions are needed to enable todays hybrid workforces
By Tarsus Distribution The way we work has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, and one of the most prominent changes is the rise of hybrid working. Hybrid...
How to choose the right power backup for your business
By Sascha Schmidt-Ries Businesses in South Africa face challenges with an unreliable power supply due to frequent power outages and load shedding. This is caused by an ageing...
Managed Print Solution: your cost-effective strategy
By Bernice Hynard, General Manager: Print Solutions If you're a business owner or manager, it's crucial to understand the risks of not adopting managed print solutions. In today's...
To power up or not. What’s the business risk for you?
By: Diana Hughes, Product Business Unit Manager In today's fast-paced business environment, having a reliable supply of power is critical for smooth operations. Power disruptions,...
Five sustainability trends driving business today
By Gary Pickford Sustainability has been near the top of the corporate agenda for many years, as concerns about the impact of businesses on the environment continue to grow. A...
Respect - A strategy for building relationships effectively
By Shirlinia Martin While work ethic, empathy, good communication, and trust are all critical attributes for business leaders, respect remains the most important. Any entity that...
Safeguard your systems with Disaster Recovery as a Service
By Werner Herbst, General Manager: Enterprise Today, technology is integral to practically every part of a business. However, the more we depend on our hardware, networks, and...
Public cloud costs are getting out of control
By Jamie Scott, Chief Technology Officer Although a wide-scale move to a ‘cloud first’ strategy revolutionised the way businesses operate, after many years of cloud...
Building a sustainable business culture
By Gary Pickford In the last decade, sustainability has become an increasingly integral part of doing business in any industry. For companies to balance their financial, social,...
Backup as a service solves management headaches
By Werner Herbst, General Manager: Enterprise All it takes is one glance at the headlines to understand how cyberattacks are a danger to every business. The last few years have...
Follow me - the print solution that follows you wherever you go
By Jamie Scott, Chief Technology Officer It is clear that businesses today still need photocopies from time to time. Much less is printed today than in the past. Printing is no...
Aruba Instant On: Quick, reliable WiFi for small businesses and smart homes
By Tarsus Distribution The global COVID-19 pandemic fueled a rapid shift to working from home, and alongside it, a scramble to provide employees with the tools they needed to get...
How HPE SimpliVity and HPE Alletra Are Revolutionising IT Infrastructure for Growing Businesses
HPE SimpliVity and HPE Alletra are two solutions that are revolutionising IT infrastructure for growing businesses. HPE SimpliVity is an all-in-one hyperconverged infrastructure...
The 5 Advantages of HPE ProLiant Servers for Midmarket and SMBs
HPE ProLiant Servers are designed to meet the needs of startups and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that require robust and reliable server solutions. With advanced...
Boosting Productivity with Dell PowerStore
In this article, we'll look at how Dell PowerStore boosts productivity by providing a cutting-edge storage solution with increased scalability, faster performance, and intelligent...
HPE GreenLake helps organisations achieve dramatic savings
By Tarsus Distribution Enterprises in every industry are realising that their business models need to evolve alongside the pace of digital transformation. In today’s new on-demand...
Minding the gap is as easy as 1-2-3
Ensuring that a secure copy of your organisation’s data is kept offsite and offline is one of the best ways to avoid falling prey to ransomware. In today’s digital world, where...
HPE GreenLake: Helping businesses quicken time-to-market, reduce costs
By Tarsus Distribution In times of stringency brought about by economic uncertainty, IT and business leaders are under pressure to maximise the value of the resources they have....
Don’t let your data get held to ransom
In today’s highly connected, online world, the danger of ransomware is becoming increasingly pervasive. What is ransomware, and how do we best defend against it? Connectivity is...
The Future of IT: Why Hyperconverged Infrastructure is the Key to Business Growth
The importance of IT infrastructure in business growth cannot be overstated. In recent years, companies have recognised the need to modernise their infrastructure to keep up with...
Effective collaboration is enabled by technology
By Tarsus Distribution Much like communication, collaboration has undergone a major paradigm shift since the global COVID-19 pandemic sent workforces home to work almost...
Businesses with an adaptive culture stay current and future-orientated
By Johannes Groenewald, General Manager If the past few years have shown us anything, it’s that the ability of any organisation to adapt is a true competitive advantage....
Avoid the dangers of using unsupported software
By Tarsus Distribution As most Microsoft users know, Office 2013 is currently coming to the end of its lifecycle, which ends on 11 April this year. Many wrongly assume that there...
Pay now, save later with licensed software
By Tarsus Distribution The introduction of the internet meant that finding practically everything became child’s play. Information, movies, music – everything was suddenly easily...
Marketplaces are shaping the future growth of retailers
By Tarsus Distribution Over the past few years, a paradigm shift has begun changing the way retailers operate. Online marketplaces that enable organisations to integrate a wide...
Scanners are a critical piece of equipment for all businesses
By Raees Sallie, Product Manager Any office that wants to be efficient and secure needs to have the right equipment in place. However, while most immediately think of servers,...
Effective document management requires a modern approach
With the rise of digital content and advancements in information technology, maintaining proper records is easy to overlook. However, record management is a key element of any...
Taking the stress out of financial year end
By Rialda Piek, Financial Manager There’s no doubt that financial year-end (FYE) can be a stressful time for businesses of every size. This is particularly true in South Africa,...
HP Ink Tank Printers offer low cost, affordable printing, and true value for money
By Jameel Bhima, Product Manager While printing has been around in some form or another, in this day and age, consumers can choose between laser printers, which make use of toner,...
Buying original ink and toner cartridges saves money in the long run
By Terence Narayanan The production and sale of fake goods is a worldwide, multi-billion rand problem that has a serious impact on our economy. Businesses and consumers suffer...
Securing Your Data with Dell Server Solutions
In today's digital age, data is everything. As such, it's important to ensure that your data is safe, secure, and readily available. That's where Dell Server Solutions come in. In...
The Advantages of Dell Server Solutions for Business
In today's world, businesses rely heavily on technology to run their operations effectively. One of the most critical components of any IT infrastructure is the server. Dell...
Top print trends your business can’t afford to ignore
By Bernice Hynard, General Manager: Print Solutions While we are already seeing advancements in technology that improve the efficiency, security, and quality of printing, we can...
The ultimate guide to online retail security
By Alan Hawkins, General Manager: Cybersecurity and Software Online retailers have always been a compelling target for cyber criminals, as they collect, process, and store...
Harnessing the benefits of intelligent data management
By Sascha Schmidt-Ries, Product Manager Data centres have evolved rapidly and extensively over the last two decades. The dot-com explosion in the 80s and 90s saw the popularity of...
5 Features of Eaton UPS Systems Favoured by Growing Businesses
Because of the increasing reliance on technology that comes along with a company's growth and expansion, ensuring that they have a constant supply of power is absolutely necessary...
Choosing the Right UPS for Your Growing Business
There are various uninterruptible power supply (UPS) solutions, however, one size does not fit all. Businesses in expansion mode should assess their needs and make sure they're...
Protecting Your Growing Business from Power Outages
Power outages are a serious issue for expanding companies since they can halt operations and result in expensive downtime. Companies can lessen the effects of blackouts by being...
Understanding the different types of UPSes
By Sascha Schmidt-Ries, Product Manager In today’s highly connected age, businesses expect that power will not only always be available, but it will also be provided at a...
Microsoft Surface Pro 9 Keeps Your Business Connected
It is essential in today's fast-paced business environment to have a device that can keep up with your work demands, whether you are in the office or on the go. The Microsoft...
Maximising Productivity with the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 is one of the year's most anticipated laptops. It replaces the Surface Laptop 4 with a slew of new features and enhancements. In this blog article,...
Everything you want to know about UPSes
Load shedding isn't going anywhere and businesses that want to survive the storm, need to look at a long-term uninterruptible power supply solution as a matter of urgency....
How tech transformation is shaping industries
At its heart digital transformation centres around harnessing the power of digital technologies to change business processes to make them more efficient and effective. It centres...
Uninterrupted Power Supply made Easy
By Sascha Schmidt-Ries, Product Manager Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) solutions offer stable power to South African businesses and individuals who are dealing with an...
CX is key to driving revenue growth
By Marilyn Patterson, Demand Generation Manager As a hot topic, it’s not surprising that prioritising customer experience (CX) continues to be a top strategic objective in...
The surprisingly competitive advantage of digital trust
By Tarsus Distribution Data is the foundation of today’s world, and it governs the ways in which people, organisations and societies work together. As technology rapidly advances...
Is IT enabling or driving your business
By Mark Campbell, General Manager: Client Compute Letting tech drive the business is like allowing the tail to wag the dog. Over the past three years, most organisations have gone...
How to demonstrate real value when selling ICT services
By Lizelle Le Roux, Business Unit Manager: Product The days of simply selling products or solutions are over for ICT distributors. Leading entities today understand that services...
Lithium-ion batteries are changing the UPS game
By Sascha Schmidt-Ries, Product Manager Lithium-ion is changing the game when it comes to battery technology for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. Although...
Healthcare thrives through digitisation
By Tarsus Distribution Digital transformation has a tremendous impact on the performance of practically every industry, and perhaps even more so on the healthcare sector. At its...
Addressing cloud security and privacy challenges
By Alan Hawkins, GM: Cyber-Security and Software Hyperscale public cloud providers have the economies of scale and in-house expertise to secure their data centres to an extent no...
5 data space trends in 2023
By Werner Herbst, General Manager: Enterprise Compute It’s 2023 and every organisation – from start-ups to global entities – is focusing on achieving growth through operational...
Slowly, digital transformation is changing mining
By Tarsus Distribution The mining sector is at a turning point in its history thanks to shifts in technology that are transforming the industry. Although technology adoption in...
The necessity of a seamless customer experience
Delivering a truly delightful customer experience (CX) demands a solid, unified data management strategy, relevant technologies and a skilled implementation partner. As digital...
How digital transformation is shaping the hospitality industry
By Tarsus Distribution The world is now experiencing its fourth industrial revolution, a period marked by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics,...
How Fintech is set up for customer success
By Tarsus Distribution Financial services is a booming industry, made up of the widest range of entities, from behemoth incumbents to nimble startups, and everything in-between....
Does the modern business need a new breed of IT partner?
By Gary Pickford, Managing Director Over the past decade or so, digital commerce and the rise of the cloud have changed how small and medium businesses (SMBs) buy technology...
Creating a futuristic roadmap for today’s retailers
By Tarsus Distribution Entities in every sector face a critical need to overhaul their IT architecture and operating models to keep up with a constantly evolving landscape. In...
Improving the learning experience for students and teachers
By Tarsus Distribution For all organisations, digital transformation has become key to success, or even survival, as, over the past few years, businesses had to act quickly during...
2023 Industry trends to help SMBs thrive
“Technology-driven change can be liberating for a SMBs’ people, customers and business. However, we also understand the short-term pressures that every SMB CEO is facing in...
Digitalising B2B technology sales
By Arthur Venter, Product Manager: HP Inc Mention the word ‘ecommerce’ and the immediate association is with consumer platforms like Amazon and Takealot. But the global...
Must-have accessories for business laptops
By Gregg Barker, Business Unit Manager, Product Laptop accessories are diverse and plentiful. Choosing the right ones for hybrid work will allow your employees to be efficient no...
Supporting the growth of SMBs cloud strategy
Emerging from the Covid19 pandemic, small to medium businesses (SMBs) have had to take stock and think deeply not only about their cloud infrastructure, security, POPIA compliance...
Detect and prevent email spoofing with DMARC
By Jan Appel, IT Operations Manager Any business that is involved in email security these days should know about the DMARC standard and the role it has to play in securing emails...
Upgrade unsupported software before it’s too late
Nothing is made to last forever, and nowhere is this truer than when it comes to software. Unfortunately, in times of unprecedented change, things move on, and move on fast. A...
Reduce risk from attacks by adopting Windows 11
Zero Trust is the latest term being thrown around by security vendors, consultants, and policymakers, who see it as a ‘silver-bullet’ solution to all cybersecurity woes. Most...
Looking back on 2022, looking ahead to 2023
By Gary Pickford, Managing Director The end of the year is traditionally a time to reflect on the successes, failures and progress of the months before. As we reach the end of...
Refocusing the value chain on customer success
By Anton Herbst, Chief Executive Officer Today, technology resellers, independent software vendors (ISVs) and systems integrators face a sophisticated mid-market customer who is...
New tech can save substantial investments in OPEX
Justine Louw, General Manager: Microsoft Mixed reality (MR), an immersive technology that overlays 3D visualisations, instructions, and simulations on real-world environments to...
Collaborative partnership boosts outcomes for everyone
Tarsus Distribution partners with Introstat and HPE to deliver a focused customer solution. In today’s business climate, where the aroma of constant change permeates every board...
Building partnerships for business success
By Tim Proome, Head of Supply Chain Today’s shopping revolution has fuelled unprecedented challenges for businesses looking to meet the ever-evolving demands of a digital world....
5 Ways to improve your business’s cash flow
By Jansen Harper Cash flow is one of the most important metrics of business success—as vital as profitability. It refers to the flow of money in and out of your bank account—the...
Intel: Innovation with security at the core
Organisations across the board are under constant attack from threat actors and advanced cybercriminal groups. The common wisdom today is that when it comes to attacks, it’s no...
Intel Xeon - powering cloud and on-prem environments
The wave of digital transformation that began several years ago is far from over and is still sweeping over businesses of every size. The wide-scale move to cloud-based strategies...
Intel 12th Gen - empowering productivity from anywhere
With the rapid pace of technological change, a demand for increased productivity, greater efficiencies, and getting products to market faster - have driven a need for speed and...
Choosing the right processor to accelerate IoT innovation
The Internet of Things, or IoT, refers to the billions of devices and sensors across the globe that are now connected to the internet, and to each other, all collecting and...
Comprehensive core infrastructure modernisation
By Walter Schotter, Enterprise Solutions Specialist Core infrastructure modernisation has many benefits, including promoting flexibility, scalability, and agility, as well as...
Ethics can be a competitive advantage
High-profile financial scandals on the JSE and the fallout from state capture have left us with many cautionary tales about how ethical lapses can damage or even destroy a...
How HP Store is fulfilling its vision of 'customers for life'
"Technology retailer HP Store has built a successful platform for growth in partnership with HP and Tarsus Distribution, propelling the company’s profitable evolution and enabling...
The Microsoft Surface Hub 2S Is Your New Whiteboard
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Tarsus Distribution works with you to help protect your business with an advanced and integrated portfolio of enterprise security products and services, infused with AI and a...
Frequently Asked Questions About Cybersecurity
The world is more connected than ever. The way we communicate has evolved from smoke signals into the click of a button. With all of this positive change comes malice. In this...
How Secure Is Your Printer?
Smart devices make your work-from-home environment more intelligent, but this added functionality comes with a potential downside. It’s no secret that internet-connected devices...
Dell CSG Laptops or Notebooks & Desktops
As part of Dell EMC Technologies' personal and enterprise Client Solutions Program (CSG) offering, the company developed a range of new laptop, notebook, and desktop devices with...
Tech Accessories From Tarsus Distribution
Above and beyond a long list of top tech partners, Tarsus Distribution also specialises in tech accessories from leading brands. Technology is constantly evolving and making our...
Display Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
Desktop monitors have come a long way since their cathode-ray introduction in the early 1970s. Now computer displays have become thinner, lighter, and much crisper and pristine....
Managing cybersecurity in a hybrid environment
The hybrid work model is not compatible with traditional cybersecurity strategies. Companies that do not overhaul their approach to securing their data and systems risk exposing...
four digital technologies that can help your business to rebuild
Werner Herbst, General manager: enterprise compute, Tarsus Distribution COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of digital services by small and medium businesses (SMBs) by years....
“The Surface Go 3 for Business delivers a faster processor, stable connectivity and optional secure LTE Advanced and fast Wi-Fi 6.” Daniel Collins, Business Development Manager,...
Hyperconverged Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
Modern businesses rely on the data centre to provide the computing, storage, networking and management resources that are necessary to host vital enterprise workloads and data. In...
Networking Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
When it comes to your networking solutions, do you feel like you are operating in response mode? Are you dealing with changing traffic patterns, settling for rigid and slow-moving...
Taking A Closer Look At Dell Client Solutions Group
In February 2017, Dell acquired EMC and emerged as the rebranded Dell EMC Technologies Group. Since then, Dell has been developing and launching not only a series of products –...
Taking a Look at Dell Infrastructure Solutions Group
In February 2017 Dell acquired EMC and emerged as the rebranded Dell EMC Technologies Group. Since then, Dell has been developing and launching not only a series of products—such...
Computing Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
The modern world is built on the processing power of millions of computing solutions the world over. It has formed the backbone of not only the economy but the way we work,...
Microsoft Surface Frequently Asked Questions
Buying a Microsoft Surface device is a big investment. To make things even more complicated, there are over eight different members that make up this family of devices. You might...
Software Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
For over 35 years, Tarsus Distribution has been a leading technology distributor in South Africa. Adding to its prestigious list of partners, Tarsus also offers an extensive list...
Storage Solutions from Tarsus Distribution
Data storage solutions come with intelligent data services that efficiently store data, provide data resilience and protection strategies, allow for effective data governance, and...
Growing Business With Microsoft Surface
Whether you are a large-scale enterprise or a small business, business growth is a top priority in all sectors of the South African economy. The incorporation of ICT in the growth...
Print Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
Tarsus Distribution has been supplying both consumer and enterprise print solutions for many years. Due to the way the working environment has shifted, so too has the type of...
Energy Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
In a connected world, energy is the backbone of connectivity. To ensure that your business never loses its supply, look to energy solutions from Tarsus Distribution. From surge...
Enabling Government Service Delivery with Microsoft Surface
In this post, we will explore how enabling government service delivery with Microsoft Surface is fast becoming the best-practice standard in the South African government's...
Microsoft Surface for Medical Services
With the enormous challenges posed to the healthcare sector in the past two years, there has been a giant leap in how technology is being used for delivering medical services,...
Security Technology Solutions From Tarsus Distribution
We live in a time when much of our lives, personal and professional, reside online. We do our banking, music purchases, bill paying, social planning, and even parts of our job, in...
“Now that technology is being used more fluidly than ever before, consumers have the power to personalise not just how technology is used but how it’s designed.”-Robin Lloyd,...
Bringing Education To New Frontiers With Microsoft Surface
Over the past two years, the world has faced and adjusted to significant challenges in the way we do practically everything. Despite lockdown conditions and the closure of widely...
Simplifying Tasks With Microsoft Surface For Science and ICT
According to a recent survey by McKinsey Global, the COVID global pandemic has pushed companies over the technology tipping point, speeding up years of change in the way companies...
How upskilling the reseller benefits our ecosystem
How companies and their people behave in a crisis or in difficult times is the truest reflection of their collective culture and often defines them. It is also not forgotten and...
Beat power outage woes with products that maintain uptime
Craig Heidemann, Product manager for energy products, Tarsus Distribution We may not yet know what the workplace of the future will look like, but we do know that remote work will...
Hyperautomation Automation Goes Into Overdrive
By Werner Herbst, General Manager: Enterprise Compute, Tarsus Distribution Unlocking new levels of process efficiency and effectiveness Businesses across the world turned to...
DDR5 is here—but it will be a while before it goes mainstream
“DDR5 will take more than 50% market share in mainstream PCs, laptops, phones, by 2023. By 2026, DDR5 should own around 95% of the market.” Andre Wolheim, Product manager, Tarsus...
RPA and OCR—a winning combination for paper-intensive businesses
“By combining RPA and OCR, businesses can automate more of their paper-based processes, in turn, speeding up businesses processes, improving accuracy of data capture and...
Micro Focus media release
The last 18 months have seen an alarming uptick in network security attacks and intrusions in both the public and private sectors. These threats will continue to increase and pose...
How technology can empower a more sustainable business model
Even the largest, most lucrative businesses struggle to stay afloat in today’s extremely competitive business market. Companies must transform themselves into sustainable...
Ransomware is going to cost you
“SMBs have relatively weak defences, making them an easy target for attackers because they often lack up-to-date cybersecurity. While major financial hits are harmful to any...
Johannes Groenewald, General Manager: Demand Factory, Tarsus Distribution Digital marketing is crucial for any business hoping to survive and grow in a digital world where it is...
How to make the most out of your partnership with IT providers
Robin Lloyd, General Manager: HP printing and personal systems, Tarsus Distribution Unlocking business value from your technology investments IT has become so deeply woven into...
Driving the next wave of digital transformation
“Data is providing the fuel to power informed, accurate and faster decisions. One of the key pillars of digital transformation is the conversion of records or data into a digital...
Quick digital wins—the roadmap for SMEs
“…… many are now wondering what comes next in their digital journey. Some have questions about what the difference is between digitisation, digitalisation and digital...
4 practical ways to strengthen SMB cybersecurity across a hybrid workforce
Alan Hawkins, GM: Software and Security, Tarsus Distribution Resetting security for the new world of work Covered In This Article Focus on end-user education Enforce multifactor...
Supply, demand and thrive
How to drive results during a global manufacturing shortage From a manufacturing perspective, the IT industry is in crisis. The demand for high-tech components is outnumbering...
How to improve your CX (and why you really should)
How important is a customer's experience with a business? What does customer experience (CX) mean to competitiveness and performance? Today's connected environment has made this...
Where mobility meets manageability
“Work is about being connected anywhere and at any time. While some staff will have to remain on-site, for the first time it’s been proven that sales, management and collaboration...
5 Predictions for supply chain and logistics in 2022 and beyond
Supply chain companies have certainly had an interesting two years, with COVID-19 impeding movement of goods and people, causing shortages of key products and components, and...
How to accelerate innovation to support business model reinvention
“In inclusive ecosystems changes do not come just from the top. Instead, innovation can happen much faster by harnessing the knowledge, ideas and experience of the entire...
Working remotely in 2022: three key trends
“The right technology investments are essential to enable businesses to thrive. It’s more important than ever to update your technology, with a focus on improving productivity,...
Equip your business for a work from anywhere future
“WFA gives employees the choice to work when, how, and where they want and enables the conditions for them to deliver results and remain connected to the company culture. At the...
Zero-touch deployment lets you unbox your tech and go!
“With Tarsus Distribution’s configuration services, resellers simply provide us with the customers’ requirements and the new PCs or laptops are delivered directly to users...
HPE Recap Blog: HPE Installation
The development of the new HPE Installation and Startup add-on service is one we are proud of. As a distributor of HPE servers, we are excited to be able to offer our SMBs and...
Partner Portal Paves The Way For Business Success
The Tarsus Distribution Portal, which is available to our resellers, has proved to be a boon for both the company, our resellers, and their customers during the pandemic because...
Is There Gold In Your Data?
The creation of data continues to explode at an exponential rate, but what matters most is what companies do with that information. Organisations like Discovery Health, Google,...
Technology transformation is about more than affordability
Werner Herbst, General manager, enterprise compute, Tarsus Distribution The COVID-19 crisis is accelerating digital transformation because digitised processes deliver...
Windows 11 - Our Top 5 Favourite Features
If you haven’t heard yet, Microsoft officially launched Windows 11 on the 5th of October this year (2021). While it seems like just yesterday Windows 10 was released, it has been...
What’s new in Microsoft Office?
The 5th of October 2021 marked the launch of not only the launch of Windows 11 but Microsoft Office as well. In this blog, we unpack some of the new features that come with the...
5 Things To Consider When Buying Printers For Your Business
Buying a printer that meets your unique business requirements can be quite a challenge, especially with the overwhelming variety of products and solutions available on today’s...
Case Study: How Tarsus and HPE ProLiant servers are powering Digital Transformation with the new Install and Switch On service offering.
Like many other companies, we at Tarsus head office were faced with the challenge of upgrading our IT infrastructure to support the new way of working. As a distributor of HPE...
What Will Drive Digital Transformation In The Next 12 Months?
IT's role is more critical than ever in a world that's increasingly dependent on digital. Organisations are under increasing pressure to stay competitive and create connected...
Why Integrate Total Experience (TX) Into Your Business Strategy?
From shopping to medical consultations to conferences, the pandemic has accelerated our shift to the virtual world. Customer experience is evolving rapidly, and companies have to...
Black Friday For SMEs: An Opportunity to Drive Customer Growth
Retailers are expected to ring up R11.3 billion in additional revenue from Black Friday promotions this year as South Africans stock up on discounted basics, splash out on luxury...
What you need to know about POPIA
The Protection of Personal Information Act came into effect on 01 July 2021. Combined with the Promotion of Access to Information Act, in our world they are referred to as POPIA....
Enabling a Mobile Workforce with Microsoft Surface
The word “transformation” is so frequently used in today’s business climate that it borders on cliché. But in the case of remote and hybrid work environments, nothing short of...
Solving Government Queries Faster with Microsoft Surface
Governments serve the public interest – a dynamic set of expectations that reflect the public’s own changing experiences with the service economy. Citizens expect governments to...
Medical Efficiency & Effectiveness Boosted With Microsoft Surface
Surface for healthcare professionals from Microsoft has played a pivotal role in moving the interface between medicine and ICT forward. With the enormous challenges posed to the...
How Microsoft Surface Bridges The Gap Between Student & Teacher
Transforming Education with Surface For Education: Across the globe, teachers, students, and parents are dealing with a new reality: how to adapt to an educational environment...
The Evolution Of Computer Science With Microsoft Surface
Recent advances in machine learning have stimulated widespread interest within the Information Technology sector in integrating AI capabilities into software and services. Though...
The Future of IT Service and Support
Let’s be honest, the way we work has changed significantly over the past two years. Though some businesses are slowly but surely headed back to the office, many have adapted to...
Data Storage Solutions For Business
With the advent of online data storage solutions such as Cloud, Kubernetes, and Dropbox, to name but a few, physical, portable data storage devices are becoming more and more...
How Remote Connectivity Changes the Way We Work
Today, remote connectivity software is used to maintain, control, and repair devices remotely, and thousands of people around the world receive remote support every day for all...
Is Edge Computing Right for You?
Edge computing continues to gain force as ever more companies increase their investments in the edge, even if they're only dipping their toes in with small-scale pilot...
How Secure is Remote Access Software?
Remote access software can make work outside of the conventional office space a breeze. From collaboration to IT maintenance, remote access is the answer. But just like everything...
What Is TeamViewer Tensor & How Do I Use It?
In a nutshell, TeamViewer Tensor is a cloud-based enterprise connectivity platform enabling large-scale IT management framework deployments quickly and easily. In this article, we...
Your Digital Transformation With APC
Let's talk digital transformation. Edge computing is designed to put applications and data closer to devices – and their users. While cloud computing drove the creation of mega...
Data Centre Location & Edge Computing With APC
We live in the age of hyper-connectivity. From the way we do business to the way we consume information are reliant on autonomous connections. This is why data centre location...
Hyperconvergence Infrastructure: What It Is and How To Use it To Unlock Business Value
Today’s digital business environment is constantly evolving, and organisations need to stay up to speed by innovating rapidly and achieving faster time-to-market. With the growing...
Understanding Microsoft Office Licensing
Answering Your Questions When customers reach out to us for advice on which Microsoft Office license they should choose, we often get asked the same types of questions. For this...
HP Neverstop Laser – The Printer That Pays For Itself
Cartridge-free and hassle-free. The HP Neverstop Laser has a reloadable toner tank, making printing more efficient and affordable in the long run. Covered In This Article: Running...
Steve Jobs said, "Great things in business are never done by one person; they're done by a team of people." A proven way to build a successful business team is to assemble a group...
Get More Out Of Your Data Centre For Less With HPE SimpliVity
Hewlett Packard Enterprises SimpliVity is an integrated, all-embracing system that has compute, storage, networking, and other data centre services, all in a hyperconverged stack....
Take Your Dual-Screen On The Road With A Portable Second Monitor
Remote workforces spending ever more time on video calls and toggling between multiple applications are increasingly looking to dual or even multi-monitor setups to enhance...
Milliseconds Matter With The Asus GT AX11000
Gamers who invest heavily in the latest devices and games may still be missing out on the intended gaming experience by overlooking one of the key components of a home gaming...
Printing & Your Small Business: What You Need To Know
There are many things that small business owners often fail to consider when buying printers. The pandemic has resulted in a fundamental shift in the way we work, which also...
Ivanti Unified Endpoint Management – Managing All Your Devices, Simplified
Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) represents the latest evolutionary stage of mobile device management, monitoring, and security. UEM emerged as a result of three main driving...
Maintaining Your Sanity when Buying a Workstation
Covered In This Article: New Software and Outdated Hardware Don't Go Together Buying a New Workstation to Suit Your Needs Designed for Hard Work Buying a New Workstation for those...
Cybersecurity In 2021 – What Every Business Needs To Know
As the way we do business becomes increasingly digital, cybersecurity remains a top concern for today’s organisations. The pandemic has made digital transformation a business...
Patch Management - Preventing Cyber-Attacks and Optimising System Performance
In a world where remote working is now the norm, businesses have become more vulnerable to cyberattacks, system failures, and a host of IT-related issues as multiple employees...
HP Technology and Your Business: Challenges, Opportunities and the Power of Partnerships
Today, the way we work and interact with the world is happening increasingly through connected applications and devices, and the pace of innovation is accelerating this shift...
Kingston FURY DDR 3 & 4 Range For Gamers Offers Stylish & Extreme Performance Boost
Kingston Technology’s latest high-performance memory products are now available in South Africa from Tarsus Distribution. The new product line includes the Kingston FURY Renegade,...
3PL As A Solution For A Problem You Didn’t Know You Had
Flexibility and agility are critical in today’s business environment. This is particularly true for retailers looking to get ahead of the competition. More and more, this involves...
Tarsus Appointed Distributor of Lalela Retail Backup Power Solutions for Routers, Laptops
Tarsus Distribution is now a distributor of Lalela’s backup power solutions for Wi-Fi, routers and laptops, solutions that are seeing soaring demand in the local market. In this...
Tarsus Rounds Out Power Portfolio with Ellies Inverters
Tarsus Distribution has been appointed as a distributor of Ellies inverters, rounding out the Tarsus Distribution power backup portfolio of products. By IT Web Craig Heidemann,...
How to Optimise your Work-from-home Space
Gregg Barker, Business unit manager, Tarsus Distribution What do you need to optimise your home space to be most productive for you? These essential accessories will not only...
Rise of the SME Resellers – where the rubber hits the road
The world around us has changed. Traditionally, the channel has relied on corporate spending for the bulk of its revenue. But customers – including the public sector – are...
Captivates Creatives with HP ZBook
With the new HP ZBook Firefly making waves in the creative sector for the power it packs in the world’s smallest and lightest mobile workstation, Tarsus and HP are making sure the...
HCI 2.0 Enables Rapid Scaling Under Pressure
When PetSure, a company with 400-plus employees, had to start working remotely due to COVID-19, switching to HCI 2.0 helped pave the way for a future-proofed IT infrastructure....
Survival Isn’t Good Enough: Introducing HPE Nimble Storage
A proactive approach for HPE Nimble Storage support that helps you get the most from your data storage management investment and lets you focus on strategy. Which IT Enables...
What Would Your Business Sacrifice For Simplicity? With HPE HCI 2.0 You Don't Need To
The good news is that HPE HCI 2.0 is that solution. It's more powerful, more cost-effective and fixes bad performance. No sacrifices need to be made on the hyperconvergence front....
Why Tech Flexibility is Key in a Post-Pandemic World
Among the skills we all will need in a post-Covid world are flexibility and adaptability. Tech flexibility and adaptability are something we’ve all had to get used to over the...
Developing a Customer Experience Strategy
Customer experience is the impression your customers have of your brand as a whole throughout all aspects of the buyer's journey. In this article, we unpack why strategy plays...
Manage Customer Fleets Securely, Remotely Through Lexmark Cloud Fleet Management
Managed Print Solutions are the next step in your enterprise's digital transformation to accommodate remote and hybrid work. Lexmark remote device management is based on a series...
Developing A Continuous Change Mindset
2021 will be the year of transition. The business world is changing at a fast pace: technology keeps evolving, customer trends are changing, new market regulations are being...
Microsoft Surface – Technology For The Modern Worker
With the rapid shifts in how we work, live, and interact kicked into overdrive by the global pandemic since 2020, Surface technology for modern workers has moved above and beyond...
Doing Online Meetings the Right Way With Asus Google Meet Hardware
The ASUS – Google Meet hardware is the latest smart one-touch video-conferencing solution with HD visuals for Google Meet. While online meetings and virtual conferencing have been...
Remote Meetings With Asus & Google: Hardware Kits For Google Meet
The ability to smoothly host a quick team meeting for a corporate conference call has become part of the remote and hybrid work environment in recent years. Step up the quality...
Microsoft Surface Solutions For branches of Government
Governments are tasked with providing vital services and security for their citizens. Technology plays an increasingly important role in helping modern governments fulfill these...
Remote Working Best Practices With Surface
Virtually anywhere can be a workplace today, whether it’s a hotel lobby, a café, or even a park bench. Ensuring productivity, having the right tools, devices, and applications, as...
The Microsoft Surface Go 2 Is Ready When You Are
The way we work, connect and learn continues to change right in front of us. Our devices have become our window to the world – our office, our school and our social space. To help...
Meet Your New Workhorse: The Surface Laptop 4
Slim and stylish. Make a powerful statement and get improved speed, performance and battery life. The Surface Laptop 4 fuels your ideas and reflects your style with a thin, light...
Learn Or Teach, The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go Is Right For You
Introducing Surface Laptop Go, the lightest and most affordable Surface Laptop ever to power everyday experiences. With its balance of performance, battery life, value and style,...
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 For Illustration and Design
There when you need it, the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is twice as fast as the Surface Pro 6, and supports fast charging so that you can spend more time doing what you’re good at....
Unpacking Remote Work With Microsoft Surface
From video chats and quick tasks to major projects, look to Surface to help you handle it all. In this article, we take a look at the Microsoft Surface family of devices. Designed...
From The Surface: The Evolution Of Microsoft
Microsoft was founded in 1975 by Harvard College dropout Bill Gates and his friend Paul Allen. In the 47 years of its existence, Microsoft has become one of the biggest tech...
Switching From Mac To Microsoft
Crossing over to a different operating system can be daunting, but there are many ways to ease the transition. Here's why switching from Mac to Microsoft is simple. Covered In...
Scratching The Surface: How Technology Influences Business
When Microsoft launched the first operating system in 1980, the way the world conducts business changed. Now, the most-trusted software company is doing it again with its...
Surface Pro 7+ Takes On Remote Working
Remote working is here to stay. The benefits of flexible or remote working are clear. And while the idea isn’t a new one, the technology is now available to make it much easier...
Remote Normal Is Transforming Media And Entertainment
Microsoft Surface is powering the new normal when it comes to the way we create content in the entertainment and media industries with its unique brand that is...
Microsoft Surface Embraces The New Normal
The first Microsoft Surface device was released in 2012. The goal was to bridge the gap between the usability of a laptop computer and the portability of a tablet. The Surface...
How creativity drives innovation in the digital age With Microsoft Surface
Sustained creativity has always been a true differentiator. The individuals and teams who regularly break through the status quo become our models of true ingenuity and...
How Secure is your Device?
In previous articles, we've discussed physical network infrastructure security for business in detail, as well as securing data on online platforms such as the Cloud, Dropbox,...
Microsoft Surface Tackles Post-Pandemic Education
Even before the global pandemic of 2020, digital and hybrid education models were already a growing trend as parents and teachers increasingly realised the importance of digital...
Surface Makes Remote Government Possible
Many governments around the world began to close their offices and move operations online around the beginning of 2020. As they made this digital transformation, they faced a...
Digital Transformation Makes Governments More Responsive
Responsive governance is ultimately about accountability, transparency, service provision, citizen engagement, and the maintenance of order in any society, and in South Africa,...
Technology For Customs During Lockdown
Earlier this year, we saw customers undergo two years’ worth of digital transformation within two months, proving that in times of need, technology can enable our resilient...
Is The Microsoft Surface A Tablet Or A Laptop?
The Microsoft Surface line of devices has caused quite a stir in the tech community. Is the Microsoft Surface a tablet or a laptop? In this article, we answer that question....
How Can You Turn Your Supply Chain Management Into A Competitive Advantage?
The best supply chain management strategies are adaptable and resilient, especially during times of disruption. By working with a third-party logistics (3PL) partner your business...
Cybersecurity Trends & Threats We Think You Need To Watch Out For In 2021
As organisations take their first steps toward their “new normal”, malicious actors are ramping up their efforts. To combat today’s cybersecurity threats, both emerging and...
Comparing Inverters, UPSs and Generators
There are many options to keep your workstations and servers running when an unfortunate power outage happens. But which of those options are right for you In this article, we are...
Eaton UPS Solutions: Meet Bigs Of The Eaton Toy Force
Electricity demands are set to shift as time moves forward, and the big and bulky Bigs is here to protect every type of installation against power outages. In this article, we...
Meet Dino Of The Eaton Toy Force
Dino is always working with the entire Toy Force team, but her main job is to ensure that all of Eaton’s power monitoring and distribution solutions are powered, reliable and...
Eaton Cybersecurity With Doc From The Eaton Toy Force
We have to face some cybersecurity challenges in the rapidly evolving landscape of malware, phishing and hackers. In the face of these threats, traditional security approaches are...
Meet Buster Of The Eaton Toy Force
Buster’s attention to detail ensures that Eaton’s distributed services solutions provide resilience, compliance and the greatest flexibility for the end-user. And if that wasn’t...
Meet Hans, The Leader Of The Eaton Toy Force
As the leader of the Eaton Toy Force, Hans is responsible for keeping it all together. Hans is in charge of Eaton’s Power Advantage Partner Programme and acts as an extra pair of...
Meet Jaws Of The Eaton Toy Force – Chief Of Centre Infrastructure
Packing a big bite, Jaws takes care of centre infrastructure and is the jawbone of the Eaton Toy Force. Whether you need to kit out a small data centre or upgrade a massive server...
Power Management: Meet The Eaton Toy Force
IT projects, big or small, can be challenging with a lot of components to think about. Power management may not be at the forefront of your mind or something you deal with on a...
The Three Top Trends I See In Data Storage & Data Management
In 2021, it is highly likely that we will witness three major shifts in technology that will impact data management and storage solutions. None are brand new, but all are...
Staying Ahead Of The Competition With Hyperconvergence
Hyperconvergence is an IT framework that combines storage, computing, and networking into a single system in order to reduce data centre complexity, increase scalability, and...
Data Brings Man, Machine & Tech into Perfect Harmony
Data is the foundation of making cars go faster. Imagine a typical South African sitting in his lounge, a beer in one hand and his other hand in a packet of chips. He is sitting...
Overcome Notebook Shortage with Superior SSD Capacity
Published by IT Web Overcoming notebook shortages by upgrading existing devices with superior SSD technology has become the most viable option for companies to prolong the...
Third-Party Logistics: How Managed Services Has Changed in a Year
Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the demand for managed services such as third-party logistics (3PL) has seen significant growth because of remote working models being adopted by...
Multifunction Printer: Is it Time to Review Your Contracts?
It’s a new world out there. Is your printer contract working for you? Or are you working for your printer? Let's dive into the details and show you why the multifunction printer...
The Future of Remote Working Looks Hybrid
A hybrid model provides your business with the structure and sociability of an office environment, as well as the flexibility and independence of remote working. In the midst of a...
Edge computing enables fast reactions and real-time capabilities, driving personalisation, quick reaction to customer needs, and increased revenue. Let's take a deep dive into...
Is Consumption-based IT a Good Option for Your Organisation?
As-a-service solutions that provide pay-as-you-go, cloud-like simplicity for on-premises infrastructure are gaining popularity. Here are four great reasons to investigate the...
Deliver Business Value In 6 Moves: The IT As-A-Service Playbook
For IT executives and managers who want to build a faster, more unified, more flexible kind of IT, the consumption-based model could be their best ally. Here is a quick guide to...
The Dell XPS range of laptops, notebooks, and desktops represent three new device ranges that form part of Dell EMC Technologies' personal and enterprise Client Solutions Program...
Hyperconverged infrastructure Creates Culture
In the IT industry, numerous phrases and acronyms are thrown around by salespeople, IT professionals and administrators. Often, when these phrases are mentioned, people nod and...
Dell EMC – The Springboks’ Silent & Deadly Partner
Some may say that the main reasons that the Springboks emerged as the greatest rugby team on earth that year were due to determination, training, hard work, focus and diligence....
If You Work from Home, You Need a Battery Backup System
A small investment in a Battery Backup System can protect you against the risk of losing valuable data or even a single hour of productivity. These devices offer guaranteed power...
The Best Uninterruptible Power Supply for Your Home and Small Business
Since March 2020, nearly all of South Africa’s non-essential workforce started working from home. With this came challenges such as internet connectivity issues, a rise in...
Get Consistent, Fade-Resistant Prints With HP Original Supplies
Printing remains an essential requirement and a considerable cost for many companies. Using HP original supplies for your printer is an important step in ensuring that you...
Why Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ Is The Ultimate Solution For Your Company’s C-Suite
The year 2020 changed the way we do business completely. It has accelerated the work-from-home model from zero to a hundred in no time at all. The transition to out-of-office...
Microsoft Surface For Education & Government
Many schools and branches of government today are upgrading or replacing their outdated computers, a lot of them are leaning towards the Microsoft Surface range of products. Never...
Microsoft Surface For Design & IT A Breeze
Making graphic design, video editing and web development a breeze, the Microsoft Surface product range offers Design and IT specialists fast and efficient technology and...
Work Or Play, The Microsoft Surface Is Anything But Ordinary
At face value, the family of Microsoft Surface devices appears to be a simple hybrid, 2-in-1 laptop/tablet combination. But once you take a closer look, you will realise that for...
Making the right education technology choices is key to easing distance learning
The Covid-19 pandemic has majorly disrupted education around the world, throwing lesson plans out the window and forcing students and educators to learn and teach from home. This,...
How to Set Your Annual Budget For Uncertain Times
How do we find new ways of doing things in uncertain times? The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that many businesses were simply ill-equipped to handle a sudden global economic...
How To Speed Up Your Laptop, While You Wait For A Newer Model To Hit Our Shores
When COVID-19 sent much of the world into lockdown, lounges kitchens and bedrooms became our new offices. That has come with its own set of challenges, as workers have to deal...
Getting to Grips with One’s Data Needs
The legend goes that in 1981 Microsoft founder and CEO, Bill Gates, was quoted as saying that 640K of memory ought to be enough for anybody. Needless to say, data needs have grown...
Education Technology: Key to the World’s Future
Technology has intertwined itself in many aspects of our life. Take for instance the motoring industry. Vehicles are designed by CAD to offer the least amount of drag, thereby...
Creating a Data Culture: It’s About Shifting from Data Aware to Data Management
With the Internet of Things (IoT) exploding at a phenomenal rate businesses and individuals will soon have access to data sent to them from trillions of devices, Each dataset will...
Print Is A Lot Greener Than You Think
Businesses across the world are working hard to reduce their environmental footprint and with good reason. One great way to start is with printing habits. Environmentally...
What’s Keeping Your Customers Awake? Is it Time to Pivot your Business?
Across South Africa, small-to-medium businesses have absorbed much of the economic fallout caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In every sector, companies are being forced to adapt to...
Security With Sophos Managed Service Provider
One dashboard to rule them all! The Sophos Managed Service Provider (MSP) utilises a vast portfolio of industry-leading solutions that secure clients against modern cyber threats...
Customer Service: How Fast Are You Able to Fulfill Customer Orders?
Customer service Tim Proome, General Manager of supply chain services, Tarsus Distribution What does it take to compete in a world where customer service is probably your most...
Technology Ready to Boost the Consumer Experience
Convenient online shopping has disrupted the retail sector which has been operating on the same principles for decades, even centuries, in multiple ways. Prior to the massive...
HP’s Sustainability Programme At A Glance
HP has been setting an example to the world with its strides in sustainability, and as the leading distributor of HP products in South Africa, Tarsus Distribution is committed to...
Sustainability Is Good For Business & For The Environment
With the concern over climate change growing, and consumers starting to become environmentally conscious, many companies have started to embrace sustainability into their business...
HP Refresh Programme: Ethical, Sustainable Technology Repurposing
Climate change is one of the largest problems facing humanity. Consumers have started to become more environmentally aware and in turn, companies have started to embrace...
Make a Difference by Giving Back to Schools With HP Refresh
Recently, a number of schools in the Gauteng province of South Africa began their school year without the standard books, pens, and pencils. Rather than using paper, children were...
End Of Support For Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Andrew Firman, product manager, Microsoft, Tarsus Distribution Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 ended on 14 January 2020. That means critical, regular security updates...
Work From Home: Cyber Security – It’s Vital To Get The Basics Right
Alan Hawkins, General Manager, software & security, Tarsus Distribution COVID-19 has reshaped our workplaces and many companies are announcing that employees won’t be coming back...
Why Outsource Your Supply Chain?
Tim Proome, General Manager of Supply Chain Services, Tarsus Distribution Supply chain visibility is critical to the success and continuity of every business. In today’s...
Are You Vulnerable To New Types Of Attacks?
CheckMe by Check Point runs a series of simulations that test if your existing security technologies can block standard and advanced attacks. It allows users to simulate...
Data is Not Just Important to Big Business Anymore
The acronym HCI itself is used to refer to Hyperconvergent Infrastructure, and as enterprises of all sizes and natures are increasingly moving toward advertising and selling their...
Is Hardware Support Really That Important?
Today’s workforce relies on PCs and accessories to get work done anytime and from anywhere. Fully configured PCs that are ready to go must be deliverable to users wherever they...
An Umbrella Approach to All Data Needs
According to a study by The Economist, the world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil but data - a company’s data. In this article, we take a look at what is needed to make...
What Role Will Printing Play In The Post-COVID-19 Home Office?
When the COVID-19 Lockdown happened, millions of workers packed up their offices and went to work from home (WFH), but they left their printers behind. What do we do now that...
When Times Are Tough, Focus Less On Non-Core
The economic crisis unleashed by the outbreak of COVID-19 has hurt economies around the world. When times are tough, shedding non-core business processes is one of the most...
Is There a Unified Approach to Operational Excellence? Windows 10 Offers This
The great indoors. We’ve all had to become a bit more accustomed to life at home over the past few months. Chats around the water cooler are long gone, and the secretary probably...
How Do You Equip Your Business with Efficiency? Microsoft 365 Is The Answer
So, who did you get stuck with during lockdown? Feisty loved ones, rowdy children, moody roommates? It’s a safe bet that many of us have been missing our work families after all...
Future-Proof Your Business With Windows Server
This year has definitely brought us all closer… to our couches. We’ve become so well acquainted with home comforts that we’ve fallen out of touch with office life. Sure, you could...
How Does Managed Print Solutions (MPS) Benefit Your Business?
Managed Print Solutions sometimes referred to as output management software, are designed to optimise the use of printers and multifunction printers (MFPs). Print Management...
Is Laser Printer Toner Toxic?
Most businesses and enterprises opt to buy laser printers for use in the office as they are capable of handling large volumes of printing, and over the long run, the toner...
What's the difference between ink and toner cartridges?
What kind of HP printing solution do you use - and do you know what makes them different to possible alternatives? There are many different types of printing solutions, but we are...
Original HP vs generic print cartridges - the ultimate pro and con list
If your business has a high printing output, you may have tried offsetting your printing costs by using generic print cartridges, but is this really an effective long-term...
A Guide to HP Printer Cartridges
Tarsus Distribution carries a large variety of HP products, including PCs, monitors, and printers, among others. When choosing HP printers for your business, you can be assured...
How Are HP Education Devices Geared For Student Success?
It is undeniable that technology has expanded access to education while also changing the traditional classroom environment. In keeping with this, HP Education Devices has adopted...
How Does HP Education Solutions Empower Teachers And Inspire Students?
If a student finds a learning activity to be stimulating and controllable, the student will label the activity as being interesting and be more likely to engage in it. This is...
Discover How The HP Education Program Can Help You
Almost 90% of enrolled learners worldwide were affected by school closures to curb the spread of Covid-19. The repercussions of these instant decisions to close schools left...
4 Ways HP Education Solutions Can Help You Prepare For Remote Teaching
The unprecedented tides of Covid-19 forced those in the education sector to adapt to technology. And without prior planning, many teachers, schools, and students (and parents)...
How HP Education Solutions Can Transform Classrooms
The World Economic Forum suggests that 42% of the skills required to perform most jobs will have shifted significantly in businesses worldwide by 2022. We’re currently witnessing...
Transform your organization with Modern Data Centre Storage
56% of companies believe their current data storage and management infrastructure limits their ability to maximize the value of their data.* See how your organization can...
HP Launches the New Z Workstation and ZCentral Virtual Desktop System
With creative and technical professionals moving to remote work after the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, HP recently launched the updated Z workstation and a new version of...
HP Z-Series: Customised For Ultimate Performance
Buying an HP Z-Series workstation is an investment in powerful, specialised performance. When you buy a PC, you are probably looking for a computer that will cover all the bases –...
If you do any kind of graphics-intensive work – design or video editing, for example – HP workstations give you the high performance, reliability and efficiency you need. In this...
An Overview Of HP Workstations
Are you an engineer, architect or designer? You probably need a high-performance workstation to handle your graphics-intensive projects. Workstations are more than just PCs - and...
Leveraging the opportunities offered by work from home tech
By Justine Louw, General Manager, Dell and Microsoft, Tarsus Distribution Millions of people around the globe were forced on making a sudden switch to remote work amid the...
5 Easy Tech Solutions For Remote Work Challenges
By Justine Louw, General Manager, Dell and Microsoft, Tarsus Distribution I think that we are currently experiencing 5 office environments: The home office The on-the-go office...
Dell addresses these needs for flexibility in the following ways: Power your productivity Power through the workday with Dell ExpressCharge Enhanced compatibility. Seamless...
3 Reasons Printing Solutions is Alive and Kicking
In the digital world we’re living in today, you might be sitting in your brand-new home office wondering whether it’s worth investing in a printer. Does a digital world even need...
Keys In Modernising Your IT Infrastructure
With many server products offering similar solutions, how do you know what’s going to give you the best value for the investment? Modernize your IT infrastructure to get more...
Accessories to Accelerate Remote Workstation Performance
Your work from home PC or laptop is all set up, but are you getting the most out of your workstation? Research at the University of Utah discovered that people using a...
Why Consider Converged Power Infrastructure?
Converged power infrastructure is an integrated IT solution that merges servers, storage, networking and virtualisation software within a centrally managed system of building...
The Importance Of Power Protection
Power protection has become not just something useful, but instead something essential. Between loadshedding and unplanned outages, the damage that can be done to IT equipment and...
Understanding The Value Of Education Technology
Regardless of what you hear about the uses and benefits of education technology, its true value can only be measured in terms of its ability to cater to the specific needs of your...
3 Technology Trends Affecting Legacy Data Centres
Are legacy data centres equipped to adapt to the cloud and other technologies or can these new technology trends end up having an impact on data centres? There is no doubt that...
Hassle-Free Printing With HP Neverstop Printers
The HP Neverstop range of laser printers is making messy printer cartridges a thing of the past, together with the interruptions that come with replacing or refilling toners. Its...
Choosing the Right Power Monitoring Software
Along with power management tools, you will also need to ensure that you have the right power monitoring software in place to ensure that you are able to track power variations....
HP Neverstop Smart App: Print from the palm of your hand
The HP Neverstop range of laser printers presents a timely solution for people who have made the move to working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic. HP Neverstop provides an...
Advice For The Adoption Of Education Technology
Education technology can be incredibly empowering and make life and work much easier for learners and teachers alike. However, its effectiveness depends on how you adapt and...
Essential Rack Cable Management Tips
To make sure that your racks are organised, you will first need to consider rack cable management. When racks are not properly organised, they do not run at their full capacity....
HP Neverstop: Engineered For High Volume Printing
The HP Neverstop laser printer range has been engineered for a world where the line between work and play is rapidly blurring. This is especially the case in the current,...
Why Choose Original HP Printing Cartridges Over Counterfeit?
The counterfeit printing cartridge market is on the rise. According to research conducted by the Imaging Supplies Coalition, the distribution and sale of counterfeit cartridges...
Four Primary Power Management Considerations
Getting the most from your power management solutions comes down to a number of factors, from IT application all the way to management and maintenance. Having a clear idea of your...
Is The IT In Your Business Future Proof?
The world has seen immense changes in 2020, and we have witnessed many businesses being put to the test. So, what are successful businesses doing to ensure their sustainability,...
HP LaserJet 600 Can Enhance Producitivity In Your Office
If you are looking to increase your business’s productivity, faster printing and scanning should be a significant part of the solution you choose. Incorporating a fleet of the...
How Education Technology Accelerates Learning
Education technology is more than just a methodological upgrade to keep institutions in line with the increasingly tech-driven world. Learning devices and software can actually...
Essential UPS Design Guidelines
Before you make any decisions on which UPS solution is best for your needs, it is essential to take UPS design into consideration. This is the best way to ensure that your chosen...
Why Is The HP Neverstop Laser Printer Perfect For Home Offices?
The HP Neverstop laser printer is the first in the world to be completely cartridge-free, and it’s a perfect solution for home offices. Working from anywhere is the new normal and...
Streamlined HP Professional Printing For CAD Professionals
The built environment is slowly starting up again and has good reason to raise its hopes, thanks to the government’s recent announcement of 276 major infrastructure projects....
Make Working From Home, Work For You!
In This Article Prodoscore's Latest Survey * Reveals Interesting Facts About Working From Home: Would You Like To Learn More About The Future Of Work? Juggling kids, pets and...
Three Ways To Spot A Counterfeit Printing Cartridge
Consumers need to be extremely careful when buying new cartridges for their HP printer. Printer cartridge counterfeiting is a booming industry and plenty of problems can arise if...
Five Factors That Affect UPS Battery Life
Increasing UPS battery lifespan is essential to ensure that your backup systems run at optimal health. The battery is the most vulnerable part of any UPS and battery failure is...
Why Your Business Needs Edge Computing
Edge computing has been a growing topic in recent years. It has climbed the computing architectural ranks as a promising technology, thanks to the proliferation of IoT (Internet...
Why Your Business Needs Uninterruptible Power Supply
Using high-quality uninterruptible power supply (UPS) equipment can help protect your hardware against damage from unexpected power failures or unclean power, especially during a...
How Does Secure Printing Work?
A 2018 survey by the International Data Corporation (IDC) showed that the majority of office workers do not consider printer security and secure printing to be as important as IT...
Education Technology & The Future Of Work
One of the main objectives of education is to prepare learners to be productive members of the workforce. As the future of work evolves, education technology must be able to keep...
Printing Freedom With HP Neverstop Laser Printers
The HP Neverstop laser printer offers an innovative new solution to small business owners and home-based workers. The work-from-anywhere culture that is becoming more and more...
The Importance of Cybersecurity in the Digital World
In today’s digital world, cybersecurity solutions have become essential. The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) along with constant progression in AI and other technology has...
Evaluating An Investment In Educational Technology
Education has had to undergo at least two rapid developments over the past few years – and the adoption of educational technology has increased apace. Firstly, it has had to meet...
How Does Overvoltage Affect Power Supply?
Overvoltage can wreak havoc with your power supply, leading to a risk of damaged hardware and equipment. When the voltage increases over the average level for any longer than a...
Although power surge and power sag can both have an impact on your power supply, each of these interruptions has a different cause and effect. Any interruption in power can put...
Choosing The Right Rack & Enclosures
Choosing the ideal rack and enclosures for your UPS system comes down to identifying your primary needs and current environment. Both are available in various heights, widths and...
How To Create A Modern Data Centre Infrastructure
Modern data centres are crucial in any industry, whether you are running a mid-sized company or a large international business. The risk of downtime in data centres is something...
Four Step UPS Solution Health Checklist
To keep your systems running at an optimal level, it greatly helps to have a comprehensive UPS solution health checklist in place. Over time, UPS systems can be prone to wear and...
Reducing Your UPS Maintenance Costs
USP system maintenance plays a critical role in avoiding the risk of downtime, saving you time and money and ensuring a longer lifespan of your power equipment. With that said,...
Are Your UPS Systems Virtualised?
As technology continues to rapidly grow, it has become more important than ever to invest in virtualised UPS systems. According to leading IT analysts Gartner, up to 80% of serve...
How To Reduce Your Cybersecurity Risk With Network Cards
With cyber-attacks and cybersecurity risks continuing to be one of the biggest risks to data security, network cards offer an effective way to monitor and secure individual UPS...
Protecting Your Data Centre With UPS Systems
If your data centre is not protected by backup solutions such as UPS systems, your entire business could be at risk. However big or small your centre might be, you need to ensure...
How To Enhance Your Electrical Distribution System’s Performance
With the right tools, it becomes far easier to enhance your current electrical distribution system performance, allowing you to reduce downtime, increase productivity and reduce...
UPS In Patient-Centred Environments
Thanks to the incredible advancements patient-centred technology, UPS systems and other backup solutions have made it possible for an even higher level of care than ever before....
How to determine the right UPS topology for your needs
Choosing the right UPS topology comes down to your current systems, space, requirements, and protection needs. There are three topologies or types of UPS: offline or standby,...
What Is The Difference Between Centralised And Decentralised UPS Systems?
If you have been trying to choose between centralised and decentralised UPS systems, you may wonder how these two systems compare. While each type of system has its own use, one...
How UPS Solutions Keep Your Business Powered
UPS solutions have become a critical tool for businesses of all sizes. In South Africa, as the threat of future load shedding continues to exist, it is essential for businesses to...
How To Choose The Right Power Monitoring And Management Solution
There is no doubt that power monitoring and management solutions have become more important in current times. Challenges such as load shedding and outages have had a major impact...
Mobile Security Needs To Provide Protection Against Known Attacks
Now, more than ever, businesses must enable workers to access business resources and data from their mobile devices. Even with a unified endpoint management, enterprise mobility...
Prevent Cyber Threats With Check Point
83% of IT managers say malware threats are now harder to stop compared to last year. Why? Because cybercriminals connect multiple techniques in their advanced attacks, but most...
Modern IT Infrastructure In The Healthcare Sector
In the past decade alone, IT infrastructure has undergone massive changes. Within the healthcare sector, these changes have had an especially major impact, helping to optimise...
The Importance Of UPS Solutions In The Health Sector
There is no doubt that the healthcare sector is one that cannot afford to overlook UPS solutions and other clean power options. In this sector, downtime is not only an...
COVID-19 Lockdown – Level 4 Update
We have received a lot of questions from our channel partners regarding the impact on our ICT sector following last night’s announcements regarding the move to the COVID-19...
Online Shopping & Streaming Phishing Multiplies
Kaspersky experts have reported on the rapid growth of phishing attacks with websites that imitate online shopping and streaming platforms. Comparing the numbers for Q1 2019 and...
Keep Your Smartphone Virus-Free: Kaspersky Shares Top Tips
The pandemic that countries all over the world are experiencing to different degrees is putting a renewed focus on personal hygiene. But despite people being advised to wash their...
Find the Perfect HP Office Printing Solution
HP office printing solutions are but one of the many brands of printers and MFPs Tarsus Distribution carries. When choosing HP office printing devices for your business you can be...
Elevate to HP Office Printing
Elevate to HP Office Printing Whether you manage multiple government buildings or whether you are a CTO at a small private firm, HP’s office printing solutions will make your...
Collaboration & Messaging Without Limits
The new version of Kaspersky Security for Microsoft Office 365 widens cybercrime protection for employee collaboration by covering SharePoint Online and enabling secure file...
Kaspersky Supports Healthcare with Free Product Licenses
Kaspersky announces free availability of its core endpoint security products for medical organisations, in order to help them stay protected from cyberthreats during the pandemic....
Covid-19 Lockdown - Tarsus Distribution Supply Chain Update
As the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) situation continues to evolve, the safety of our customers, our employees, our partners, and the Tarsus supply chain remains our primary concern....
Learn More About Azure With These Free Cloud Society Webinars
Microsoft’s Cloud Society is a free learning platform that aims to teach interested parties about Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform. Every month, Cloud Society conducts a number...
80% Of Businesses Already Use IoT Despite Security Risks
A new Kaspersky report — With superpower comes super responsibility: benefits and challenges of IoT in business — has revealed that the use of Internet of Things (IoT) business...
2020: A Year Of Living Dangerously For The South African Channel
The challenge that the market faces is two-fold: firstly, end-users are continuing to move away from purchasing and owning IT infrastructure in favour of as-a-service,...
Five Signs That Your Business Is Ready To Start Migrating Storage To The Cloud
South African enterprises have lagged their international counterparts in migrating data centre infrastructure to the public cloud – often because of concerns about latency,...
Questions To Ask Before Choosing Your Anti-Malware Solution
Security vendors such as Kaspersky Lab report that they process as many as 360,000 new malicious file variants a day, making it clear that everyone who uses a computer for...
Acer Veriton Essential Desktop Review
Microsoft’s Cloud Society is a free learning platform that aims to teach interested parties about Azure, Microsoft’s cloud platform. Every month, Cloud Society conducts a number...
Printacom’s Excellence Recognised With Two Big Awards
Printacom won two prestigious international awards recently; these were handed over at the annual OKI conference that was held in Athens, Greece in April this year. Covered In...
Tarsus T-Bay: Retail Convenience For Busy Resellers
Resellers in the IT channel have very passionate customers who often need bread-and-butter items like printer cartridges and toners at the shortest possible notice. That’s why...
The 3D Printing Landscape In South Africa: Remarkably Robust
Did you know that South Africa is not only experiencing, but actively participating in the global phenomenon that is 3D printing? Thanks to the arrival of 3D printers in the...
Dell EMC South Africa: Next 12 Months
Dell EMC South Africa will see its digital prospects really starting to shine in 2019, says Doug Woolley, Dell EMC Southern Africa’s General Manager. This is due to the imminent...
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 – Laptop functions, tablet convenience
Replacing a laptop with a tablet has long been the dream of tech companies. The latest effort to do this comes from Samsung with its new Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, a 10.5-inch Android...
South Africa Loves Ink Tank Printers
Tarsus Distribution has seen an uptick in the demand for printers that use high-capacity ink tank systems by home and small office users, like Epson’s EcoTank range. Epson’s...
Meet The HP Ink Tank Printer 415
One way the print industry has helped to lower the cost of inkjet printing is by bringing out printers that use bottles of ink instead of cartridges. Let's introduce you to the HP...
The Latest ASUS 27-Inch Monitor is a Beast for Gaming
ASUS has released its latest 27-inch gaming monitor, and it’s a beast. It may not have the catchiest of names – ASUS went with the Republic of Gamers SWIFT PG27VQ – but it...
Here’s What Happens When Windows 7 Support Ends In 2020
Microsoft ended mainstream support for Windows 7 on January 13, 2015, meaning they no longer provided non-critical security updates, made design changes, or offered complimentary...
NVIDIA Titan V graphics card is the fastest cryptocurrency miner
Mining cryptocurrencies with powerful computer rigs is pretty hot right now, as cryptocurrencies’ prices are either already sky-high (Bitcoin), or poised to take off and make...
Kingston A400-Series Solid State Drives Review
The cheapest, yet best, upgrade anyone can do to their PC, whether it’s a desktop or a notebook, is to install a solid-state hard drive.These memory-based drives are up to ten...
Dell Wyse 3040 Thin Client Review
Dell EMC manufactures a variety of thin client devices, but the focus of this article is the Dell Wyse 3040 Thin Client. A thin client device, sometimes referred to as Virtual...
Microservers – What Are They & Who Needs Them?
A microserver is just what the name implies – a much smaller, more compact computer with server-like functionality. Intel first started working on the concept back in 2009,...
Dell EMC’s Partner Program Wants Your Businesses Simple, Predictable, Profitable
After its acquisition of EMC, the newly formed Dell Technologies announced in February 2017 the official launch of the integrated Dell Partner Portal, built from the ground up...
WTFast Helps Gamers Up Their Online Game
A tech startup in Canada has developed technology intended to help gamers improve their pings. It’s called WTFast, and helps gamers up their their online game. It’s a “Gamer...
That’s A Lot Of Space! – Seagate Backup Plus 8TB External Hard Drive
Hard drive capacities are reaching epic proportions. Much like in the 1990s, when we moved from 20GB hard drives to what seemed like monster 100GB, then 160GB, then 250GB drives...