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Strategix is a proudly South African, yet internationally renowned consulting company, specialised Join Strategix and see the world we say! We bring the “gees”!

A bunch of wacky, highly motivated, enthusiastic and more importantly happy Technology experts who are darn good at what we do. Don’t ask us how awesome we are, ask our customers, or should I say our extended family. We are Microsoft Dynamics 365 NAV/Business Central, AX/Finance and Operations, CRM/Customer Engagement and Power BI professionals. Our team loves solving customer challenges and have

been doing so for more than 16 years in more than 60 countries around the world. We are also in the business of saving you money, as our CSP (Cloud Services Provider) status enables us to discount your Microsoft licensing and manage your software environment. Widely travelled, the Strategix team are well versed in working remotely. Still, when visiting our Johannesburg and Cape Town offices, it's easy to see why the team enjoy coming home. High-speed internet, great coffee and a relaxed, collaborative atmosphere ensure a cosy and productive working environment. It's not all work and no play, as we make frequent use if our entertainment facilities.

03/09/2026

Did you know that most cloud security incidents trace back to configuration, not the platform.

Not a flaw in the technology. A gap in how it was set up, who has access, and whether anyone was watching once the migration was done.

That is genuinely good news. It means cloud without compromise is achievable, and it is a design and discipline problem, not a technology limitation.

The organisations we work with who get this right treat their cloud environment the way they would treat a new office building: secure the entrance, know who holds a key, and keep checking the locks.

What is one thing your organisation checks every single time it spins up something new in the cloud? Share your answer below, or reach out if you want a second opinion on your setup.

Strategix is a Gold Sponsor at Nutanix .NEXT Johannesburg, 16 September. Our message is simple: migrate it, host it, run...
03/09/2026

Strategix is a Gold Sponsor at Nutanix .NEXT Johannesburg, 16 September. Our message is simple: migrate it, host it, run it.

From professional services and cloud services to fully managed services, we help organisations unlock the full value of their technology investments through a single trusted partner.

Join Steve Dalgarno and Willie Jansen van Rensburg for their breakout session:

Customer Zero: What We Learned Migrating Our Own Cloud to Nutanix.

They'll share first-hand insights, lessons learned, and practical takeaways from Strategix's own cloud transformation journey.

You can also find us at our stand in the lounge area throughout the day. Whether you'd like to dive deeper into the Customer Zero story or explore what a move to Nutanix could look like for your own environment, we'd love to chat.

🔗 Register here: https://www.nutanix.com/go/next-on-tour-johannesburg?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=701vo0000135wd7yam&utm_source=partner-strategix&utm_content=next-on-tour-strategix

02/09/2026

Every business we talk to wants the same three things from the cloud: speed, security, and scale. Most assume they can only ever have two.

That trade-off used to be real. It is not anymore.

The organisations getting cloud right today are not choosing between moving fast and staying secure. They are building environments where governance, resilience, and agility are designed in from day one, not bolted on after something goes wrong.

This month, we are looking at what "cloud without compromise" actually means, across four different specialist lenses across our divisions: business systems, infrastructure, data, and security. Different disciplines, same conviction.

What would you refuse to compromise on if you moved more of your business to the cloud? Tell us in the comments, we read every one.

Did you know that traditional signature-based security is, by definition, always one step behind a genuinely new attack....
02/09/2026

Did you know that traditional signature-based security is, by definition, always one step behind a genuinely new attack. It cannot recognise what it has never seen before.

Check Point Quantum’s AI-powered prevention engine, backed by ThreatCloud AI, one of the largest threat intelligence networks globally, works differently. It analyses behaviour, code patterns, and intent in real time, stopping threats at the point of ex*****on rather than waiting to recognise a known signature.

For South African organisations in financial services, mining, and manufacturing, that distinction is not academic. A threat stopped before ex*****on never becomes a notifiable incident, never requires a board briefing, and never makes it into an incident report.

What proportion of your current security investment goes into prevention rather than response? Let’s talk about rebalancing that.

For years, moving financial data to the cloud meant choosing between speed and governance. Microsoft Fabric is closing t...
02/09/2026

For years, moving financial data to the cloud meant choosing between speed and governance. Microsoft Fabric is closing that gap.

As a unified analytics platform, Fabric brings data from Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, and third-party systems into a single governed estate, with lineage tracked automatically and sensitivity labels that travel with the data wherever it goes.

For finance teams running Business Central or Finance & Operations, the practical effect is real: one accurate version of the numbers, available in real time, without the manual reconciliation that used to be the price of moving fast.

This is what cloud without compromise looks like at the data layer. Want to see what Fabric could do with your existing Dynamics 365 data? Get in touch: https://www.strategix.co.za/contact-us/

01/09/2026

Organisations moving data to the cloud often assume they have to pick one: fast access for the people who need it, or tight governance over who can see what. That trade-off is exactly what Microsoft Fabric was built to remove.

As a unified analytics platform, Fabric brings data from across the organisation into a single governed estate, with lineage tracked automatically and sensitivity labels that travel with the data wherever it moves. For data teams in financial services, mining, insurance, and banking, that means faster access without losing the audit trail a regulator, or a board committee, will eventually ask for.

Governance and speed were never actually in conflict. The right platform just has to treat them as one problem. Want to see what a governed Fabric environment could look like for your data estate?

Learn more: https://www.strategix.co.za/microsoft-fabric/

For South African finance and operations leaders, the hesitation around cloud ERP is rarely about the technology. It is ...
01/09/2026

For South African finance and operations leaders, the hesitation around cloud ERP is rarely about the technology. It is about trust: will we still see what we need to see, when we need to see it, once everything moves off our own servers.

Dynamics 365 Business Central, running natively in the cloud, was built to answer that question. Real-time financial visibility, role-based access that mirrors exactly who should see what, and audit trails that are more complete than most on-premises setups ever managed.

Twenty-two years of implementing Microsoft solutions in South African businesses has taught us where cloud ERP migrations go wrong, and it is almost never the platform.

What would need to be true for your finance team to feel confident about a cloud move? Let’s talk through what a cloud-ready Business Central environment would look like for your business: https://www.strategix.co.za/solutions-services/businesscentral/

Speed, security, and scale are often treated as competing priorities for infrastructure teams, especially in regulated s...
01/09/2026

Speed, security, and scale are often treated as competing priorities for infrastructure teams, especially in regulated sectors like healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing.

The organisations getting all three are not choosing between them. They are building environments on Nutanix, where resilience and compliance are designed into the architecture from day one, not retrofitted after an audit finding.

This month, we are unpacking what that actually looks like in practice, from platform upgrades to hyper-converged infrastructure to verified backup.

What would "without compromise" need to mean for your infrastructure environment? Let’s talk about where your architecture stands today. https://www.strategix.co.za/contact-us/

Over 22 years and five specialist divisions, we've sat on both sides of the modernisation conversation, as the team reco...
28/08/2026

Over 22 years and five specialist divisions, we've sat on both sides of the modernisation conversation, as the team recommending change, and as a business that has had to modernise itself.

The pattern holds every time. The upgrades that succeed are the ones where leadership made a clear decision first, then let the technical team execute against it. The ones that stall are almost always missing that first step.

Technology has never been the hard part. Deciding, clearly and on time, is.

That's the conversation we're having with clients across every division this month, and it's one worth having in your own leadership team too.

What's the one modernisation decision your business needs to make before year end?

Most CISOs and IT risk leaders fall somewhere between mostly detection and response, a mix of prevention and detection t...
28/08/2026

Most CISOs and IT risk leaders fall somewhere between mostly detection and response, a mix of prevention and detection that is not fully unified, or honestly unsure where the gaps are.

Wherever you are starting from, the first move is the same: map where your current stack only detects versus where it actually prevents, that gap is usually bigger than expected.

From there, prioritise unifying visibility across email, endpoint, network, and cloud before adding new tools, fragmented visibility is what most prevention gaps hide behind. And treat prevention first as an architecture decision, not a single product swap.

Where would a prevention first review add the most value in your environment right now?

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