Extending and linking the data center globe
When news goes viral, its sweep depends on geometric uptake online. Unlike secrets passed person to person in linear fashion, virality is achieved through...
Cloud expansion in Canada: market portent or more of the same?
A convention in the cloud war narrative is runaway dominance by one cloud service provider, namely AWS, crowned leader in public cloud delivery markets...
Where automation meets SDDC
The DC Foresight community – headed by analyst firm InsightaaS and supported by Intel’s Data Centre Manager group – released a new research paper,...
Tripping the app fantastic
“It’s an apptastic world!” Declared a decade ago by leading Canadian tech practitioner Eugene Roman, this quip is as relevant today as ever –...
“Engaging the Enterprise, One User at a Time” delivers needed research on driving data...
Your organization has invested in data - collecting, cleaning, integration. It has invested in analytics - tools, data scientists, business analysts.
What next? What's needed,...
Data platform enabling collaboration in construction
As digitization takes hold across the range of industries, software companies are framing founding mythologies in the physical world. Industry watchers – and indeed...
A look back on GCDCS19 – and a look ahead to GCDCS20
GCDCS19 established the Great Canadian Data Centre Symposium as the premier data centre event in Canada, and placed it firmly within the ranks of...
New Digital Realty interconnect platform to enable “centres of data exchange”
What is a ‘platform’ and what is its source of performance? A seemingly simple term that is used in IT with increasing frequency to...
The Software-Defined Future
Continuing on from our enthusiastically-received 'Summer Scan' series, we are pleased to highlight sessions from the 2019 Great Canadian Data Centre Symposium (GCDCS19), delivered...
Fuelling the innovation engine – connected car in Canada
Autonomous vehicles have captured the imagination of futurists, manufacturers, planners and the public. Driverless vehicles promise new levels of road safety and convenience –...
Powering the power-AI startup
Background
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not new, but creative new projects are highlighting the adaptability and the broad utility of this technology. A recent entrant...
Cloud + content = chicken + egg?
In the great cloud halls, content is king. Unlike the field of dreams, where you build it and they will come, cloud service provider...
New V2V research explores Value Stream Mapping – a cutting-edge approach to data management
The Vision to Value (V2V): The Economics of Data best practice community has released its most recent report, which delivers insight into the application...
Summer Scan: Thought leadership packaged for deck or dock
The InsightaaS “Summer Scan” series provides data centre community professionals with a summer-weight way of scanning the ideas shaping the industry.
Each Summer Scan session...
Data centres are hot stuff
Data centres are hot. Really hot.
Literally. And that's a problem.
So said speakers at the 2019 Great Canadian Data Centre Symposium. Power and cooling came...
