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OpenStack, converged infrastructure and enterprise IT: integration is king
One needs to look no further for evidence that solution selling is still alive and well than the hyper-successful phenomenon of converged infrastructure. Converged...
DMTI Spatial outlines six ways to unlock the power of location
A joint presentation by Glenn McGillivray, managing director of the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (CMHC) and Philip Kaszuba, president, DMTI Spatial, offered an...
Data strategy matrix to drive data value
Data is one of those rare birds that crosses the business/IT divide that exists in many organizations: while business managers depend on the insight...
DCIM: An ‘Operating System’ for the Data Center
Context: the evolution of DCIM scope
Data center infrastructure management (DCIM) is a powerful management solution with a complex provenance. Rooted in building automation, computer-based...
Google crossing the line between work and play
The launch of Android for Work has grabbed the attention of a lot of CIOs and developers. But is this announcement enough to make...
Cloud Security Alliance: Sanctioned and unsanctioned apps in cloud ecosystems
InsightaaS: Today's featured post, from the Cloud Security Alliance, actually has an even-longer (and for some reason, all caps) title than is presented above: SECURING THE...
Scaling EHR with CenturyLink cloud
Founded in 2002, Nightingale is one of the largest providers of cloud-based Electronic Health Record (EHR) and practice management solutions to Ontario healthcare organizations,...
Vox: 40 maps that explain the Internet
InsightaaS: Like many people, I'm a sucker for maps: I have a hard time passing by one without stopping and considering what it says...
Dell marries context analytics with cloud access
Analytics are the new buzz, supplanting even cloud in the minds of managers, media and the vendor community. But there’s solid substance behind this...
Infographic: Cloud Computing in Small Business
InsightaaS: Regular readers of ATN would be excused for asking, "whatever happened to those cool infographics you used to feature?" Well...wonder no more, here's...
Adobe Summit
For one week this month, over 7,000 users, press, and partners descended on Salt Lake City for the annual Adobe Summit, an event built...
IBM Opens SoftLayer cloud centre in Montréal
IBM opened its newest SoftLayer data centre in Drummondville, just outside of Montreal, Quebec this past week. Just six months after launching its Toronto...
451 Research: Uptime Institute finds datacenters still differentiated by vision, design and efficiency
InsightaaS: In the spirit of the Uptime Institute’s founding raison d’etre – the sharing of best practice in data centre design, technology and operation,...
IBM: DroppedIn: Remotely Exploitable Vulnerability in the Dropbox SDK for Android
InsightaaS: Research shows that cloud is the most important issue on the IT agenda for 2015, followed closely by mobility; and it also shows...
Grooming the human element of IoT
The Internet of Things is already entrenched in the enterprise psyche. There are reams of materials to be found on the business benefits of...
