Harnessing the power of Niagara (supercomputer)
The persistent digitization of business and social life is generating unprecedented demand for compute resources. Expressed in terms of data growth, we have entered...
New Research – IoValue: Intelligence in Community Ecosystems
The IoTCC and InsightaaS have released a major new report that explores challenge and opportunity in the use of the Internet of Things (IoT)...
New Research, Meetup focus on Problem Solving: The Right Data for the Right Question
The Vision to Value: Economics of Data (V2V) Best Practice community has issued the second report in its ongoing initiative aimed at providing guidance...
Case closed – BI changing policing at YRP
An old consultant’s adage cautions prospective clients: “you can have cheap, fast or good – pick two.” But in its business intelligence initiative, York...
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...
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...
451 Research: CyrusOne expanding at cloud-scale with modular designs and interconnected datacenters
The adoption of hyperscale process, practice and technology in enterprise data centre has been a work in progress for some time. Need for very...
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...
Ace is the place…for insight
About Ace
Ace Hardware is the world’s largest hardware retail cooperative. Owned by its retailers, spanning more than 5,000 locations and with revenues of more...
451 Research: Itron lights up the smart grid and city with $948m acquisition of...
As IoT reaches ever farther into physical systems, disruption of key market relationships is becoming more apparent. While promising new levels of insight and...
451 Research: When the state of security makes you WannaCry
InsightaaS: There has been a great deal of commentary on WannaCry, the worm that seemed poised to infect an enormous number of systems with...
Secrets of a CISO – Defining the security leader’s development path
A newly-published InsightaaS Industry Brief delivers an insider’s view of the building of a CISO
Of all the challenges facing corporate IT planners, development of...
BI at MSH: a study in metric mobilization
The challenge:
Markham Stouffville Hospital (MSH) is a two-site community hospital that delivers diagnostic services and clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery,...
451 Research: Enterprise file sync and share down but not out
InsightaaS: Discussions of cloud storage often revolve around price and the 'race to the bottom'. Yet research shows that file storage and sharing is...