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Serving the common good: intelligence sharing in an era of automation
Vincent Weafer is a long term veteran of the IT industry and cyber security battleground. A former VP of Symantec’s security response unit, as...
DCD: Shift in the data centre facility market?
InsightaaS: The December issue of DatacenterDynamics Magazine contains an intriguing article on the simultaneous interest from several telcos in selling off data centre facilities....
IB’s Healthcare Symposium 2015 explores cultural transformation
What is the sound of one hand clapping? Can analytics drive better business outcomes when used in isolation, and what is the value of...
Wikibon: Understanding Hybrid Cloud Deployment Models
InsightaaS: Wikibon has released an interesting video discussing several different approaches to hybrid computing - one which helps clarify both deployment options and the positioning...
Scalar Decisions launches Advanced SOC in new TO home
Context: Canadian solutions integrator Scalar Decisions is at a high peak in its growth trajectory, and has the new digs to prove it. This...
Microsoft underground
When we think about Microsoft, all sorts of things come to mind. Word processors, spreadsheets and servers, for example.
But wheelchairs? Seriously?
If you step into...
TCBC releases Planning for the Cloud/Cloud Strategy: Enterprise whitepaper
New report combines input from Canadian experts to provide guidance on enterprise cloud adoption planning, strategy and use.
The Toronto Cloud Business Coalition – a...
Review and forecast: did IT live up to the hype in 2015, and what’s...
Analysts: Mary Allen (InsightaaS), Anurag Agrawal (Techaisle), Michael O’Neil (InsightaaS)
December has traditionally served as the occasion for the publication of New Year forecasts. It’s...
Unity delivers cloud-based VoIP/Unified Communications
Established in 2004, Unity Connected Solutions is a Newmarket-based provider of on-premise and cloud-based unified communications solutions. Its customer base of 3,500 ranges from...
451 Cloud Price Index finds big saving in multi-vendor sourcing
An abundance of assumptions have appeared in the discourse around public cloud procurement – that public cloud is always cheaper than private deployments, that...
Split mandate or new model for the CIO?
For many years, the suggestion box served as a source of fresh ideas from outside traditional hierarchies of organizational authority. In today’s IT world,...
Vitamin Y: Cloud Symposium Recap – Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Context:
In April 2015, InsightaaS teamed with stakeholders from across the cloud community – enterprise and SMB IT management, global IT leaders and Canadian cloud...
Vitamin Y: DCD Cloud Symposium a launch pad for IoTCC
Context
In April 2015, InsightaaS teamed with stakeholders from across the cloud community – enterprise and SMB IT management, global IT leaders and Canadian cloud...
The governance hierarchy
‘Governance’ is a term that is heard frequently in business and technology circles. It can be a confusing word, as it has several different...
TCBC releases Cloud Business Models, Metrics and Imperatives Best Practices whitepaper
New report combines input from Canadian experts to provide guidance on engaging non-IT executives in scoping, planning and delivering cloud initiatives
The Toronto Cloud Business...