Fast and Personal IT Services
Gist takes care of the ongoing and evolving information technology support needs of schools, universities and businesses.
Our friendly technologists are just a phone call away, and eager to extend a helping hand with all things IT-related.
Our services include outsourced IT, internet services, hosted solutions and network solutions. Read more about our IT solutions here.
If you have ever felt overwhelmed by technology choices, or thought that you needed your own IT department - contact us.
By outsourcing your IT department, we will take care of it.
Our clients
Gist is trusted by more and more clients to take care of their IT environment.
What clients say
We have been with Gist since 2007 and have never had the need to look elsewhere! The Gist team is always on time, knowledgeable, courteous, efficient and understands our business needs 100%. Nothing is too big or too small for this very professional operation!
We have been using Gist since 2005 for all our IT requirements. The competent technicians are always helpful and able to sort out all our issues and requests swiftly. This level of excellent service is the reason why we are still their clients and recommend them with confidence.
NSRI has been a client of Gist for many years and we value their prompt and personal service.
Time Freight in Cape Town have been using Gist since 2002, and have always been happy with their services. We have found Jaco and his team to be trustworthy, knowledgeable and extremely hands-on with all our IT related requests.
The words that describes my experience with Gist is efficient, available, reliable and affordable. I will and I do recommend them to anyone for all their IT solutions.
Gist has offered us professional service with great attention to detail. They are always readily available to help in any situation, even outside the SLA. I highly recommend their support to any corporate.
We have been using Gist for the last two years and they really helped us improve our network and speed in our business, by installing the right equipment. They offer a variety of service packages that can suit everyone's needs. Gist also built our website for us. I would really recommend Gist to make life easier by installing and showing you the way to make your life easier!
Gist has been our IT support team for more than 10 years and has never let us down in a crisis. They understand our need for cost-effective IT solutions and have always been most helpful and supportive.
Gist maintains a quick and efficient service level, that contributes to the increased productivity of our business.
Outsourcing our key IT functions to Gist gives us the opportunity to focus our time and energy on our core business. With minimum downtime and service of high quality, we highly recommend Gist to any company.
Our services
Your IT department
We specialise in running your IT department for you. Dedicated technicians on site, strict service levels, or only occasional support - we have an IT service solution suitable for your needs.
Internet services
We will get you connected - whatever it takes. Fixed line, fiber, satellite and mobile from remote mines in the Northern Cape to high-tech offices in Cape Town.
Hosted solutions
Hosted Exchange, SharePoint, CRM and Lync - we focus on cloud solutions for SMEs. Easy to maintain and often cheaper - talk to us to understand the options!
Network solutions
We will help you plan, design and implement your network for you. Multiple locations, a couple of users or thousands of users - we will take care of it.
What makes us different
Personal attention
We will personally get in touch with you, face to face.
Fast response time
We address your most pressing issues at the latest within 1 hour.
Flexible service agreements
We have agreements to suit every customer.
Remote monitoring of systems
Our Navigator platform allows us to monitor your systems, and for you to monitor your systems, from anywhere, on any device.
Complimentary IT assessment
Ask us to review your systems, devices, communications and services at no cost or obligation.