Welcome

1. Meso ICT Solutions (Pty) Ltd Presented By: Ms. Lorraine Masipa- OSS Strategist Mr Mokgethi Mokone – KaraboData -Managing Member Mr. Dalson Motimele – Director Mr. Thibedi Mogoba – C.E.O Welcome

2. Purpose of the meeting • Meso ICT Solutions background • About Meso • BEE Rating • Services and solutions offered • Meso Partnership approach • Solution Overview • OSS strategy • Vendor partnership (Ubuntu & Novell) • Solution Offering – Technology, Training, Change Management, Support, OSS Business applications BI, ECMS etc • Delivery Approach

3. Meso ICT Solutions background About Meso • Meso ICT Solutions is a subsidiary of Meso Group of Companies, which is a 100% black owned company. • Meso has a footprint in 4 provinces namely Gauteng, Cape Town, Limpopo and Mpumalanga • Over 10 years in the ICT industry • Provide ICT services in both the private and public sector, with excellent solutions. … delivering focussed technology solutions

4. Services and solutions offered Meso ICT Solutions has two business units, which includes: ICT Infrastructure BU: • Hardware & software sales & support • Network infrastructure management (LAN/WAN, Fibre networks, routers & switching) • Wireless Solutions RF, Wimax, VSAT etc Consulting Services BU: • Back-scanning & EDMS Solutions • Open Source • Front-end Technology • Back-end Technology • Business Applications : Knowledge Management Solutions • Change Management and Training • Disaster Recovery Solutions • ERP & Database Solutions (Oracle) • Enterprise Intelligence Platform (SAS) …..Scalable and reliable solutions!

5. Meso Partnership approach • Fully supports stimulation of local economy through partnerships • Align with the local entities with previously disadvantaged background by skilling them up and bringing them into mainstream economy • Extensive experience • Successful local partnerships is what we advocate for & KARABO Data Solutions is our Local partner.

6. ProfessionalServices Technical Support Training

7. Open Source Source - OSS • Why OSS? • Reliability • Performance • Scalability • Flexibility • Security • Adherence to open standards • For the first time in history, customers are in control • Interoperability with proprietary software • Innovation • Transparency

8. OSS Solution Overview • Front-end Technology • Desktop • Ubuntu, Novell / Suse and Red Hat • Back-end Technology • Servers - Web, Mail, Backup, Printing and etc • Ubuntu, Novell / Suse, Red Hat, Zimbra, Scalix • Databases • MySQL, Ingres, Postgresql • Monitoring and Management Server • OSS Security applications • Business Applications : Knowledge management solutions • Enterprise Content Management System • Alfresco • Business Intelligence • Pentaho and Jaspersoft • Content Intelligence • OSS in schools - Edubuntu

9. Additional Solutions Offering • Environment auditing and Situation Analysis • Developing Migration Strategies • Customisation • Training • Technical Training • Linux Professional Institute • Suse Certified Linux Professional • End User Training • SAQA accredited qualification • Change Management • User Acceptance and Adoption • Support • Post Implementation Support • Skills Transfer • Support SLA

10. Thank you Contact Details Lorraine Masipa 0828926599 0128440940 lmasipa@i-kno.net lorraine.masipa@gmail.com