- logicalis sa deepens digital transformation services with cloud, connectivity and security.
- the company tackles power instability, rising energy costs and cyber-risk with innovative solutions.
Logicalis SA’s transformation leadership
Logicalis SA positions itself as “Architects of Change,” helping organisations succeed in a digital-first world by delivering lifecycle services across cloud, connectivity, collaboration and security. supported by global expertise and parent company datatec limited, logicalis delivers real-time visibility and actionable insights across user experience, reliability, security, economic performance and sustainability.
Chief technology officer morné laubscher outlines several critical pressures, stating that “negative economic growth … it’s essential to manage cloud costs proactively… partnering with the right service provider gives you the tools to manage your costs as a service.” this reflects challenges such as energy costs and load-shedding, global IT talent shortages and heightened cyber-risk, all of which logicalis addresses via its digital energy business, security operations centre and digital fabric scoring system.
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Logicalis SA’s innovation and sustainability
Logicalis has achieved a notable milestone by being the first to deploy the commercial closed-loop Huawei Power-S system in South Africa. Chief technology officer morné laubscher explains: “Businesses in South Africa have suffered a massive financial challenge due to the ongoing energy crisis … The Huawei Power S is a paradigm shift … helps companies realise their carbon neutrality goals.” This integrated smart-power solution addresses load-shedding and sustainability concerns while ensuring uninterrupted operations.
The company’s sustainability credentials are further recognised by Cisco, naming Logicalis as Global Sustainability Partner of the Year for the second consecutive year in 2024. CEO Robert Bailkoski commented: “We continue to focus on developing sustainable managed services that not only help our customers meet their business goals, but also contribute to a more sustainable future.” these services include circular IT, energy-efficient networks, and AI-powered Digital Fabric Platform metrics to reduce carbon impact.
