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2000 things any mid-market business needs to know about global growth
by Brian Dunleavy, Commercial Director, Viadex
New frontiers The desire to grow, expand, explore and extend the boundaries of what we do is one of mankind’s fundamental driving forces. This is why Romans walked out on the glorious Italian climate and great ice cream to take over great swathes of far less climatically-blessed countries.…
Read MoreNew opportunities from old IT kit: Asset Realisation unlocks financial agility
Part three of three by Gerhard Malan, CFO, Viadex Companies are often unaware that current and/or legacy IT assets can be an instrumental factor in freeing up funds to drive further global expansion. You can pull immediate capital out of the equity within them. All you need is a little clever financing. Supporting global growth…
Read MoreMoney-making machines
Part two of three by Gerhard Malan, CFO, Viadex Legacy IT can fund growth, even if it can’t drive it It’s all too easy to do the wrong sums when trying to update your IT infrastructure in the right way. Many businesses have a tendency to cling to the ROI of ageing infrastructure to squeeze…
Read MoreStretching the global IT budget
Part one of three by Gerhard Malan, CFO, Viadex Serving the needs of the customer, not those of the supplier The question for any growing business is how it can confidently finance its growth plans without undermining the stability of the existing business. It’s a question that becomes more pertinent when those growth plans involve…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: Viadex expands senior management team to support global channel partners
Surbiton, Surrey – 1st February 2019 – Viadex Limited, the global IT infrastructure, and deployment specialists, today announced the appointment of Steve Pearson to the role of Vice President, Global Partner Services. Steve joins Viadex from a 12-year career with Ingram Micro where, from 2010, he held the position of Senior Director for Global Business…
Read MoreWhy Infrastructure Matters
by Adrian Kingsford, CTO, Viadex Infrastructure’s dead, right? Wrong! Apps have to run on something! As new recruits are joining the marketplace, many of which aspiring to be the next best coder, app developer or data scientist, there may soon be a shortage of skilled infrastructure people, i.e. those with the knowledge of how hardware…
Read MoreBright Futures in the making at Viadex
We are pleased to announce the first Apprenticeship Assessment day hosted by Viadex in collaboration with QA. At Viadex, we pride ourselves on working hard and playing hard and the day comprised of a series of individual and group activities where the idea was to get to know the candidates better in a relaxed environment. The…
Read MoreThe African connection: The next big opportunity in online gambling
My take-outs from ICE Africa, 2018 by Job Mabiala, Client Engagement Specialist, Viadex Kick-off: Johannesburg, 24/25 October 2018 The renowned and long established ‘ICE Totally Gaming’ event has always been a premier meeting place and exchange of ideas forum for the gaming industry in London, Europe, and the USA. It’s an encouraging sign of the…
Read MoreUSA’s $145.5 Billion Betting Market: after 25 years out in the cold, sports betting is back in – G2E Las Vegas 2018
by Chris Walsh, Corporate Sales Manager, Viadex Trade shows bring us together It was great to meet so many friends and colleagues at G2E, from gaming and technology companies, and share the excitement and concerns around sportsbook in the US. These events are always stimulating, there’s always a lot to learn. Trade shows are the…
Read MoreThe what, where, why, how and when of data migration
by Adrian Kingsford, CTO, Viadex Forward momentum dictates caution. Data is a precious asset; what you do with it is also the subject of scrutiny by regulators. The essential principle is ‘handle with care’. A moving experience I’d almost stopped searching for my Swiss Army knife. I’ve never used it, but that’s not the…
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