Heartbleed should be making you sweat
It’s been a couple of months since news of the Heartbleed vulnerability first spawned global near-hysteria. The bug, which sat virtually unnoticed on approximately...
Spambots say the nicest things
During the course of our first year, InsightaaS.com has marked a number of milestones. We’ve published more than 400 posts. With the help of...
Drilling down into analytics
For the most part, industry events are designed to expose delegates to a wide range of new innovations to help them to understand the...
Six variations on the theme of analytics
InsightaaS: A conference focused on analytics featuring more than 40 formal user presentations and case studies and thousands of informal discussions is an ideal...
Building support for cloud adoption
For users of IT, cloud entails new ways of thinking about the acquisition and consumption of technology. But if properly understood and managed, cloud’s...
IoT Has Arrived
The Internet of Things (or, as Cisco likes to call it, the Internet of Everything) is apparently close to hitting that inflection point. Cloud...
Digitization driving healthcare necessity and invention
A key beneficiary of the transformative impact of IT, healthcare is undergoing massive change. Like many other industries, this sector is renovating to set...
The online storage wars ignite
For decades, the answer to where we were supposed to store our ever-growing piles of data was a simple one: Buy a bigger drive...
CTS managed services now "cloudified"
Is ‘IT-as-a-service’ a creature of vendor marketing departments or reality for consumers of IT today? As with most definitional questions in the world of...
HP betting on open to drive market wedge
Networking is a double edged sword. The conduit to cloud, networking complexity has also lingered as a check on progress towards greater data centre...
Discover 2014 a showcase for Apollo, Sharks, HPC and The Machine
"We are back!" Meg Whitman proclaimed from the main stage of this year’s HP Discover conference in Las Vegas this week. Referring obliquely to...
Dell technology enabling Spin VFX growth curve
Background:
Toronto-based visual effects studio Spin VFX is in growth mode. Fuelled by increasing viewer appetite for adventure and fantasy content, the Emmy-award winning studio...
Vitamin Y: Goin’ down the Canadian Road
Context: CDW rolled its Technoliner into Canadian territory this week, launching its Canada tour with a debut performance in Toronto’s downtown lakefront district. Built...
Experience on the Hoof
Every year or so, another hot catchword infests the industry. It may actually be something new and different, or it may just be marketing,...
HP driving new levels of network interconnect
Speed is the new watchword in data centre performance and management simplicity the new mantra. In the digitally dependent, hyper competitive business environment of...
