How mid-size companies can use cutting-edge technologies

How mid-size companies can use cutting-edge technologies
  • Technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtualisation and IOT may seem out of reach for medium enterprises. But this is no longer the case.

  • Medium-size companies have several ways to start bringing cutting-edge technologies into their operations.

  • Medium businesses can select the right user devices, adopt platforms, bring in hyper-converged infrastructure and explore innovative vendor financing choices.

  • Modern technologies promise a lot for those who adopt them. Artificial intelligence, real-time analytics, the Internet of things, virtualisation, business platforms and many new services are reshaping how business is done.




    Sabine Dedering, Regional Sales Director at Dell Technologies South Africa





    Yet they seem out of reach as expensive and complicated technologies. A large enterprise might have resources to pursue the above concepts, producing exciting new areas such as 360-degree customer views, chatbots, business process automation and better value chain management. Medium companies, which have the same needs but not such deep pockets, can feel left out of the conversation.


    It doesn't have to be the case, said Sabine Dedering, Regional Sales Director at Dell Technologies South Africa: "Many things have changed in digital technologies, but the biggest change is how accessible technology solutions are today. In some cases, it's as easy as paying for a service online. Even complicated solutions, such as modern server ecosystems, are more affordable. Today's solutions can be exploited for all their worth, and you can ensure that every cent is wisely invested."


    Using modern technology requires a spirit of experimentation and innovation. While more established systems have developed fairly ubiquitous use-cases, we're only starting to realise the potential of technologies at the cutting-edge. This scenario is why companies mustn't wait until such an investment is a low-risk proposition. By that stage, most competitive a ..

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