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First Distribution to build Sage’s profile in small business sector in key African markets   JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 3 August 2020 – First Distribution, the leading Pan-African distributor for Cybersecurity, Data Centre, Enterprise and Cloud solutions, today announced a new partnership with Sage, the market leader in cloud business management solutions. Under the terms ofRead more

The new partnership gives First Distribution rights to distribute ExtraHop’s range of network detection and response (NDR) solutions in South Africa and throughout sub-Saharan Africa helping its customers to unify security controls across hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and IoT environments. ExtraHop delivers cloud-native network detection and response to secure the hybrid enterprise. Their approach applies advanced machineRead more

First Distribution has expanded its distribution offering with a new division focusing on Digital Security and Internet of Things (IoT).   David Simpson appointed as General Manager heads up the new division specialising in digital security and video surveillance solutions.   Tony Abrahall, Director of First Distribution, explains that the new division complements the existing datacentre,Read more

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, 18 February 2020 – First Distribution, the leading pan-African distributor for cyber security, data centre, enterprise and cloud solutions, today announced its new partnership with Sage.   Sage, the market leader in cloud business management solutions, has appointed First Distribution in the SADC, East and West African regions to serve as a valued-added distribution partnerRead more

20 February 2020 – Epsidon Technology Distribution (Pty) Ltd is proud to announce that it has acquired Core Networks (CN), effective 1 December 2019.   Core Networks is a specialised valued-added network and cybersecurity distributor. Core Networks adds leading global brands into the Epsidon portfolio, like Fortinet, Kemp, InfiNet and TrendNet as well as niche offerings from EnGenius,Read more

Epsidon Technology Holdings (Epsidon) announced today its acquisition of Nology, a leading specialist value-added distributor of converged IP solutions to Service Providers, Network Operators, Systems Integrators and Resellers across Southern Africa. Founded in 2001, Nology imports and distributes some of the top global brands including Yealink, Zyxel, MikroTik, 3CX, Technicolor and Axiros. Additionally, Nology hasRead more

20 January 2020, Johannesburg – First Distribution is proud to announce that it has been appointed as the Strategic Pan-African Distributor for ExaGrid®. ExaGrid provides backup storage with data deduplication and is designed to run behind a wide variety of third-party backup applications. ExaGrid’s approach allows users to save on storage costs, while also delivering 3 times the backupRead more