Blockchain for the data centre – value add or just more hype?
Blockchain – also known as distributed ledger technology – is becoming the platform of choice for online value transfer and has even been called...
OCE Discovery 2018
Anyone who thinks that Ontario is lacking in innovation needed to have a wander through the 200,000 square feet of exhibit space at the...
Building the IoT ecosystem
IoT promises rich rewards to adopters and to the vendors who provision them – so long as everyone plays nicely in the sandbox. A...
Planning our cities through humanizing data – data driven cities from a people-first perspective
InsightaaS welcomes this guest contribution from ICF chairman and co-founder, John Jung. The article, which highlights the need for the integration of data into...
LoRa momentum in low power networks for IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) presents a lot of challenges, and one of the biggest is getting the data from those Things to a...
Taming the Blockchain or/ Blockchain for the good
Blockchain has unleashed a firestorm of activity in an alternative investment world. Excited by hyperinflated prices for the technology’s first child (cryptocurrency), driven by...
Where’s Waldo? – finding the data in distributed storage
If software is eating the world, storage is the ‘pantry’ for both software and the data it depends on. Storage, however, is often viewed...
Growing financial inclusion
Let's face it, when it comes to payment methods, we're spoiled. We can use credit cards, debit cards, digital wallets, or even good old...
SMB Summit – the wrap
Panel: Governance, risk, compliance, and cloud security
Michael O'Neil, principal analyst at InsightaaS set the stage for the SMB Summit governance, risk, compliance, and cloud...
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,...
Canada playing catchup in an era of digital transformation
At Datacenter Dynamics Connected Canada 4.0, held in Toronto this December, a plenary panel composed of key industry leaders from across Canada kicked off...
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...
An IoT report card on Dell EMC integration – pt 1
The solitary champion of Dell’s IoT campaign is gathering reinforcements. Over the past year and a half, Dell EMC has mustered far flung resources...
Artificial what?
This year, there's a new trendy technology in town.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as the "me too" feature that everyone is scrambling to incorporate...
Salesforce evangelist talks AI, AR innovation
In a recent visit to Toronto, Vala Afshar, chief digital evangelist at Salesforce, sat down with InsightaaS to share some thoughts on the technology...
