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AWS investment in South Africa results in economic ripple effect

AWS Public Sector Blog

Thousands of South African customers have used AWS technologies to transform their businesses and accelerate their innovation, agility, and cost savings since AWS launched the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region in 2020. billion more in its South African cloud infrastructure by 2029. The new EIS states that AWS plans to invest ZAR 30.4

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Introducing a modern cloud native approach for running Moodle at scale

Google Public Sector

Even before 2020, the education market was rapidly leaning into digitalization. billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 14.2%, according to Fortune Business Insights. Last but not least, Moodle's pods communicate with the instance's database that lives in a high-scalable version of MySQL (part of Cloud SQL service).

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Girls in data: Inspiring the future of female data science

Open Access Government - Technology News

However, the most useful skill to have in this field is definitely communication – the storytelling behind the data is critical, so it’s not just about being analytical. But there are still not enough women in our field – in 2020 only 15% of data scientists were women, and that gap continues to widen in senior roles.

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