Funding the future through BBD’s Bursary & Beyond Programme

BBD is passionate about technology and is committed to doing its part to promote social development and a thriving and inclusive technology sector.

8 September 2021

Unpacking the 6 cloud migration strategies

In this series, we’re breaking down the migration journey to make moving to the cloud even easier than it already is.

30 August 2021

Addressing the elephant in the room

Female representation in the IT sector is no longer a taboo subject reserved only for male-dominated conversations, and while previously and consistently questioned, women have proven their capabilities time and time again, and more than earned their seat at the table.

27 August 2021

The tech exposure you need for your big career break with BBD’s Graduate Programme

Making the jump from student to professional is jarring enough without having to keep up with the fast-paced IT industry you’re passionate about.

19 August 2021

So you want to migrate to the cloud?

It seems nearly impossible to avoid the cloud as a business these days, and for many companies, the benefits cloud computing offers are just too great to ignore for much longer. Because of these you’ve already taken the first step and made the decision – you want to migrate to...

30 July 2021

Migrating to a simplified serverless cloud solution

Modernising your entire cloud architecture can often sound like a daunting task. In many cases this type of migration would be avoided due to the complexity and possible risks involved if not done correctly.

12 July 2021

The importance of APIs

Everyone wants to save time and money. Organisations are constantly on the lookout for better and faster ways to deliver increased functionality into their business and to their customers. What better way of achieving this than re-using existing solutions that work wherever possible?

2 July 2021

Keeping your head above data: A guide to the shifting role of the business analyst

Over the last four decades, the role of the business analyst has undergone its fair share of incremental changes. As we begin to see major shifts happen in both business and technology as a result of data being used to derive business value, the role is set to change yet...

17 June 2021

Revolutionising chronic medication delivery in public healthcare with smart lockers

A major issue in South Africa is the long queues at public hospital pharmacies. Many patients who rely on public healthcare have to regularly take a day off work to collect their chronic medicines. Through Right ePharmacy, in conjunction with the Department of Health and BBD, an innovative approach using...

26 May 2021

BBD joins the AWS Microsoft on EC2 Service Delivery Program

BBD is proud to have achieved Amazon EC2 for Microsoft Windows Server Delivery Partner status. The program is designed to technically validate AWS Partners that have a deep understanding of AWS services, demonstrated experience and proven customer success in delivering these services to clients.

19 May 2021