Silicon Overdrive

Day 2 at Tech in Ghana was a blast! 🌟 Thank you to everyone who visited Silicon Overdrive’s booth for exciting tech insights and innovations. Erick Odipo Tracy .A Kiraki #techingh24

Silicon Overdrive is at Tech in Ghana. Come pay us a visit! Erick Odipo Tracy .A Kiraki #techingh24

Calling all startups! Join Silicon Overdrive at the AfricArena Cape Town Grand Summit on December 3-4 at the Cape Town International Convention Center. 🌍✨ 📅 Save the date and come visit the AfricArena Summit to engage with industry leaders and tech experts for insightful conversations and cutting-edge ideas.

On 14th November 2024, Silicon Overdrive, in collaboration with Trend Micro and Amazon Web Services (AWS), hosted an engaging event at GemSuites Riverside Serviced Apartments, Nairobi. 🌍 The focus? Maximizing your security posture with AWS Shield Advanced and Trend Micro Vision One. 🌟 Key Takeaways: 🔹 AWS Shield Advanced: Maureen Kathure from AWS demonstrated its ability to protect businesses from DDoS attacks and other threats. 🔹 Trend Micro Vision One: Willem Barnard showcased its capabilities and a live demo of Trend Micro Conformity, simplifying compliance and security best practices. 🔹 Strategic Partnerships: Erick Odipo and Bily Marion from Silicon Overdrive emphasized the value of working with AWS Partners to enhance security, optimize costs, and adopt cloud solutions effectively. 💬 What attendees are saying: 👉 FRANCIS MWANGI,CISSP, CC (Platcorp Group): “We were skeptical about working with partners, but Silicon Overdrive proved its value with cost savings and improved security through the Well-Architected Framework engagement.” 👉 Geoffrey Kimani (Volane International): “Through Silicon Overdrive, we achieved a 35% cost saving, and AWS credits enabled us to explore new services effectively.” This event highlighted the powerful synergy between AWS, Trend Micro, and expert partners like Silicon Overdrive in driving innovation, enhancing security, and ensuring compliance. Thank you to all who joined us for this insightful session! ✨ Zipporah Wachira, Brian Maiyo, Deborah Momanyi, Tracy .A Kiraki, David Owino, Hilda N. Karani, Fred Mumo, Lorna Misoi, MBA, Technology Associates East Africa Ltd #siliconoverdrive #aws #awsshield #awscloud #amazonwebservices #trendmicro #cloudsecurity #trendmicrovisionone #technology #kenya

Celebrating Success at the OCFO Founders Conference 2024! 🌟 Silicon Overdrive was honored to be a Diamond Sponsor at this year’s OCFO Founders Conference, held on November 14th at Innovation City in Cape Town. This incredible event brought together Africa's boldest entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders, all united by the themes of Innovation, Impact, and Global Growth. 💡✨ From inspiring talks by dynamic speakers to interesting networking opportunities, the evening was a celebration of ideas, collaboration, and ambition. We are always grateful for insights shared and meaningful connections! Kudos to the OCFO team and all the participants for a great event. It is all about driving innovation and creating a lasting impact—together! 💼🌍 #siliconoverdrive #OCFOFoundersConference #Innovation #Impact #GlobalGrowth #Networking #Entrepreneurship #AWS #awscloud

What an unforgettable night at the Tech Safari Cape Town Mixer! 🌍 We were proud to join over 300 passionate individuals from Africa’s thriving tech community at this vibrant event! Huge thanks to Caleb Maru and the Tech Safari team for organizing such a fantastic gathering. 🙌 Our very own Chuka Ezenwalie hit the stage to share how Silicon Overdrive can simplify your Amazon Web Services (AWS) journey—whether you are just starting out in the cloud or optimizing your current AWS setup, we are here to make it seamless. ☁️✨ The energy, innovation, and commitment to growth in the African tech ecosystem were truly inspiring. Let us keep building the future together! 💡 #siliconoverdrive #aws #awscloud #amazonwebservices #TechSafariCT #AfricanTech #Innovation 

🎉 Exciting moments from the Heitsa Spring General Institutional Meeting 2024!   Silicon Overdrive was honored to sponsor this impactful event, hosted at the University of the Western Cape on October 30-31, 2024.    It was a privilege to connect with public sector leaders and dive into conversations about the future of technology in the public sector.   A huge thank you to Dietrich Keller, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Account Manager, for delivering an inspiring presentation that fueled meaningful discussions. 🙌   Shoutout to the incredible CIOs, heads of IT, and our gracious hosts at UWC for making this event a success. Together, we are driving innovation and collaboration in the public sector!   Here is to more game-changing events ahead! 💡✨   #siliconoverdrive #aws #awscloud #amazonwebservices #Heitsa

Connect | Collaborate | Elevate   Always great catching up with customers and partners over dinner. Thanks, Kogan Moonsamy and Kyle Van Der Merwe, for making time to discuss and share insights on future projects and growth at SwitchOne. We are excited to be part of the journey to see your expansion.   Renstan White, Peter Littlefield

Connect | Collaborate | Elevate Building deep relationships with Silicon Overdrive! 🎯 Success goes a long way when working together. Our recent Customer-focused session with YoYoGroup was an incredible success! 🤝 The day was packed with insights, collaboration, and fun as we explored exciting project opportunities together. A big thank you to First Distribution for making this memorable day possible! 🏆 We bonded over some friendly competition at Clay Pigeon Adventures on the beautiful Lourensford Wine Estate - it was a blast (literally!) with a bit of clay pigeon shooting! And what better way to wrap up than with a delicious lunch at Ghenwa's Culinary Club, where the team enjoyed fantastic food and even better company. 🍴✨ Ross Davie, Myles Gainsford (FD), Gareth Bowers, Renstan White, Sonnyboy Msiza, Owen Bruyns, Alex Jansen van Vuuren, Johan Rossouw, Babalwa Mrwebi, Karusha Padaychy, Milan Naran   #siliconoverdrive #clientsuccess #AWS #awscloud 

📅 Only 1 week to go! Join us on 21 November to learn directly from Microsoft MVP Jody Roberts on migrating on-prem SQL servers to Azure SQL with ease, security, and cost-efficiency. 🕒 When: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (SAST) 💻 Where: Online 👉 Register now: https://lnkd.in/djfEsnGR