{"id":209244,"date":"2017-05-05T07:49:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T05:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=209244"},"modified":"2017-05-05T08:06:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T06:06:01","slug":"win-with-datacentrix-complete-a-short-cloud-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/industrynews\/209244-win-with-datacentrix-complete-a-short-cloud-survey.html","title":{"rendered":"Win with Datacentrix \u2013 complete a short cloud survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5kYXRhY2VudHJpeC5jby56YS8?source=Article 1 of 1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Datacentrix<\/a> <\/strong>has been offering highly agile, next generation cloud services for over five years.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s highly-mature local cloud platform is scalable, self-service driven, available immediately and operated on a pay-per-use basis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo ensure our cloud strategy is aligned to business requirements, Datacentrix has put a really quick survey together with a lucky draw for the participants,\u201d says Jacques Viljoen, Solutions Architect at Datacentrix.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Datacentrix is offering one lucky participant an epic hot air balloon safari for two for responding to its <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3VydmV5bW9ua2V5LmNvbS9yLzhUSlY4UFE?source=Article 1 of 1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Cloud Services survey<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe aim of the survey is to get a better understanding about the demand for cloud services and the type of services that businesses require,\u201d explains Jacques.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe survey only takes a few minutes to complete, and every validated entry will go into the lucky draw,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<p>Datacentrix offers both public and private Cloud Services from its tier 3+ capable, highly-available datacentre infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>These services leverage Datacentrix\u2019 service desk, network, and security operations centre, and they are underpinned by award-winning data centre infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Datacentrix provides true cloud services with management, monitoring, security, and always-on availability built in.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Customers only pay for services that they consume or subscribe to.<\/li>\n<li>Services are provisioned as they are required and billed as the services are consumed.<\/li>\n<li>\u200bCustomers have the option to grow or shrink the subscribed services to suit their business requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u200bSoftware as a Service (SaaS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Business software applications on demand, including hosted Exchange (calendar, presence, email), Microsoft Lync (Skype for Business), archiving, mobility (Android and iOS) and a self-service portal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u200bInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On-demand computing infrastructure (servers and storage to operating system level) with optional backup and off-site storage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u200bPlatform as a Service (PaaS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Database or other business applications that require on demand, Microsoft SQL and SharePoint platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Back up as a Service (BaaS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enterprise-class protection and reliable backup that meets specific business demands at a predicable cost.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3VydmV5bW9ua2V5LmNvbS9yLzhUSlY4UFE?source=Article 1 of 1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a> to complete the survey and stand a chance to win.<\/p>\n<p><em>The winner will be notified via email on 23 May 2017. Judge<\/em><em>\u2019s decision is final. 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