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...
Tapping tech for public safety
When we call for emergency services, we don't think about how we'll be taken care of – we just assume it will work. That...
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...
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...
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...
V2V readies for research release at Toronto meetup next week
The first research report issued by the Vision to Value: The Economics of Data (V2V) Best Practice community will be launched on Thursday, January...
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...
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...
Blockchain taking the legal route
Blockchain is spreading its wings, as the distributed ledger technology gains traction beyond early iterations in the cryptocurrency realm. In recent months, more industries...
V2V kicks off a new initiative to define The Economics of Data in a...
On October 18th, analytics professionals interested in the creation of a community to explore “Vision to Value: The Economics of Data” (V2V) gathered at...
The Internet in 2017 – is it broken yet?
The Internet Society celebrated 25 years of work to “promote the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all...
Collecting, collaborating and coordinating – data in the public sector
Dashboards, and panels and labs, oh my! Donning a different dress with new topics, new industry participants and new session formats, this year’s Information...
BadRabbit and other vermin
There's a BadRabbit in town, and it's slamming European media outlets, as well as transportation and government organizations in the Ukraine and Russia. Some...