Partners, providers and Hotel California: AWS and VMware launch joint offering in Canada
Context: AWS and VMware have launched their partnership in Canada – 18 months after announcement of the new relationship at a corporate level. Spokespersons...
Cloud computing in 2019: cloudy at the edges
Thirty-five years after George Orwell published his classic vision of our dystopian future, Nineteen Eighty-Four, science fiction writer Isaac Asimov offered some predictions for...
Multi-cloud computing – increasing complexity in 2019
Cloud computing is now more than a decade old, and yet it continues to evolve rapidly as new services come to market, foundational services...
OVH pushes ‘alternate’ cloud at Summit 2018
A unicorn is rare, but is it unique? Discourse on this ‘philosophical’ conundrum parallels much of the positioning that Roubaix-based cloud provider OVH is...
It’s 10 pm – do you know where your data is?
Gone are the days when we could assume corporate data was safely snuggled down in the corporate data centre. Today, it's just as likely...
Getting past legacy infrastructure to embrace digital transformation
Guest contributor Don Terry believes that data is the new currency in today’s digital enterprise. But he also recognizes the complexity organizations face as...
New research: On Ramps to Cloud – the Network
The notion that “a cloud is only as good as the network it connects to” has inspired development of the Toronto Cloud Business Coalition’s...
SMB Cloud Summit – pt 2
The SMB Cloud Summit packed in a full day of panels and discussions. In part one, we took a look at the morning's proceedings,...
451 Research: Total cost of ownership in private cloud – guidelines for buyers
451 Research is recognized as a global leader in a number of areas - including, and especially, in tracking the cost of cloud via...
SMB Cloud Summit – the first round
While 80 percent of US companies have adopted the cloud, only half of Canadian businesses have done so, according to Joanne Anderson, director of...
Cloud interoperability and portability – necessary or nice to have?
Cloud computing is a done deal according to a recent InsightaaS article. Many enterprises are now using at least four distinct IT environments, including...
Seven reasons why the SMB Cloud Summit will help drive business efficiency and growth
Why does Canadian adoption and use of cloud lag the US? It’s a question that we’ve been hearing for years, the one that led to...
New research: Defining the Cloud Service Broker (CSB) Model
The Toronto Cloud Business Coalition (TCBC) and InsightaaS have released a major new report that outlines the path to developing essential Cloud Service Broker...
Toronto workshops to spur SMB cloud adoption
Leading IT analyst firm InsightaaS is partnering with the Province of Ontario to deliver a ground-breaking Canadian SMB Cloud Summit in Toronto on December 13th. A day...
Reinventing IaaS adaptation
Cloud adoption is an exercise in adaptation; as individuals have come to think with a keyboard beneath their fingertips to advance communications, cloud users...
