ATN: WebHosting Talk thread discusses simultaneous shutdown of 20+ web hosting providers
ATN: Business failures in the cloud and in related businesses are relatively rare: unpublished research by InsightaaS found that over a five-year period, just...
ATN: Keyfactor survey finds Canadian cybersecurity legislation lacking
ATN: This recent release highlights growing unease with the disconnect between the rapid advances in cyberattack capabilities and the slow (at least in comparison...
GCDCS19 event guide – and CDCXA100 data centre source guide – now available on...
With 235 attendees, an all-new Academic Congress and a gala dinner celebrating excellence in the Canadian data centre community, GCDCS19 was a tremendous success...
ATN: Reviewing Required Reading (1) – Management Consultants and HBR
In preparation for another semester of 2856-Cloud Systems in Practice at University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies, I revisited 24 of the 25...
ATN: From Monolithic to Microservices
It's not often that ATN cites IEEE - ATN, like InsightaaS itself, tends towards the 'business' side of IT/business infrastructure, while IEEE is a...
ATN: Ars Technica on “Elon Musk says don’t worry about Tesla’s burn rate—he might...
Long-time ATN readers will recognize Ars Techica as one of the 'go-to' sources for early posts. Here, in the wake of an Elon Musk...
ATN: CB Insights on Game Changers
CB Insights is known to most IT industry insiders as the 'go to' source for information on early-stage technology trends, opportunities and players. The...
ATN: McKinsey on making a secure transition to the public cloud
InsightaaS: Security has been a central issue from the earliest days of cloud. IT professionals cited it as a reason not to embrace the...
Exchange.JS Meetup – Edmonton
Exchange.js is an open community of local developers and designers, who meet monthly to discuss a wide range of topics within the JavaScript ecosystem.
The...
ATN: Nicholas Carr on Zuckerberg’s World
InsightaaS: Let me start this post with a personal admission: I haven't really been able to read Facebook since last November. The vitriol that...
ATN: Reflecting on one very, very strange year at Uber
InsightaaS: Those of us who don't live in Silicon Valley (and maybe many of those who do) tend to view it as a giant...
451 Research: Application containers will be a $2.7bn market by 2020
Containers represent a small but high-growth segment of the Cloud-Enabling Technologies market
NEW YORK — January 10, 2017 — The application container market will grow...
Harvard Magazine: The Watchers
InsightaaS: Harvard Magazine (as distinct from HBR) is an organ promising to "mine Harvard’s vast resources and to offer up their finding in a...
ATN: The ongoing growth success story behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK
InsightaaS: We're always on the lookout for Canadian IT case studies, so this piece from the Globe & Mail (sponsored by Dell) seemed worth...
ATN: 17 Absurd (Tech-ish) Predictions for 2017
InsightaaS: ATN doesn't generally cite material from LinkedIn, but on the even of New Year's Eve, there are lists of predictions everywhere. This one,...