Beauharnois data centre a model of OVH DIY scale
Renowned for their talent in pushing the envelope on data centre innovation, the hyperscale infrastructure providers pose a challenging conundrum to consumers of data...
Canada’s climate action plan wants you
Climate change predictions can make pessimists of the optimists among us. In the most recent UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released...
Cloud computing in 2019: cloudy at the edges
Thirty-five years after George Orwell published his classic vision of our dystopian future, Nineteen Eighty-Four, science fiction writer Isaac Asimov offered some predictions for...
Multi-cloud computing – increasing complexity in 2019
Cloud computing is now more than a decade old, and yet it continues to evolve rapidly as new services come to market, foundational services...
OVH pushes ‘alternate’ cloud at Summit 2018
A unicorn is rare, but is it unique? Discourse on this ‘philosophical’ conundrum parallels much of the positioning that Roubaix-based cloud provider OVH is...
IBM to acquire Red Hat, completely changing the cloud landscape and becoming world’s #1...
ARMONK, N.Y. and RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Red Hat (NYSE:RHT), the world's leading provider of open source cloud software, announced today that the...
Digital identity – Blockchain credentials for the cyberworld
Imagine not being able to prove who you are or where you were born. The World Bank estimates that more than 1.1 billion people...
It’s 10 pm – do you know where your data is?
Gone are the days when we could assume corporate data was safely snuggled down in the corporate data centre. Today, it's just as likely...
Getting past legacy infrastructure to embrace digital transformation
Guest contributor Don Terry believes that data is the new currency in today’s digital enterprise. But he also recognizes the complexity organizations face as...
Edge computing – how important is it?
Edge computing has emerged from stealth-mode and judging from the amount of media coverage that it is generating has begun to attract interest for...
The Great Canadian DC Symposium: disruption in the data centre
InsightaaS and the Computing Infrastructure Research Centre (CIRC), co-producers of the Great Canadian Data Centre Symposium held at the McMaster Innovation Park on June...
New research – AI and Advanced Analytics: Connecting Culture, Ethics and Society in...
New solutions to support the capture, storage and integration of massive data sets, combined with progress in algorithmic modelling are delivering new levels of...
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)...
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...
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...
