Tag: #cloud
Balancing the scale: cloud and regulation in the banking world
Banks have become technology companies. With massive backend infrastructure to address huge transactional data requirements, extensive operational systems, and increasingly sophisticated customer facing online...
Cloud and the SMB manufacturer
InsightaaS: SMB manufacturing is an essential segment in the Canadian economy. In 2014, manufacturing was the largest goods-producing sector in Canada, representing $173 billion...
VMware hybrid cloud aims at silencing 'network trombones'
Cloud news at VMworld 2015 confirmed the currency of two themes that have steered the cloud discourse over the past couple of years: the...
VMware driving container coopetition
Is software really eating the world? Certainly a revolutionary conjuncture of trends would suggest this is so. While new digital models are displacing traditional...
Building bimodal bridges
Gartner has applied a simple framework to complex IT reality. Separating the enterprise into “bimodal” IT operation, Gartner researchers claim that 75 percent of...
Collabmobilicloud at the extreme edge – The Internet of Things
The Internet of Things continues to gain momentum – at least in the opinion of countless market forecasters. Counting the number of devices that...
Three types of intelligence and their impact on cloud skills strategy
Since launching in April, the Toronto Cloud Business Coalition (TCBC) has identified 10 key focus areas that are important to the acceleration of cloud...
Tackling IoT on the Wavefront
In many ways, discourse around the Internet of Things has been framed around devices and data. Visioning of novel business models and use cases...
Infographic: A primer on AWS
InsightaaS: Is it a trend, or just the need for "summer reading" in the IT industry? Whatever the cause, ATN is starting to see...
Cloud services going rogue on corporate intranets
For years organizations have been battling silos. Whether it’s the data centre, communications infrastructure or software, over the past decades IT departments have leveraged...
Whither the PC in a mobile, cloud world?
What is the PC, and has its death, as Mark Twain put it when asked to comment on reports of his demise, “been greatly...
What's in Your e-wallet?
With the increasing popularity of online shopping and electronic wallets, credit card issuers are understandably nervous. Faced with online-friendly products like PayPal, they know...
Defining cloud planning for the SMB
InsightaaS: The Toronto Cloud Business Coalition is a group of professionals from all sectors of the cloud economy - suppliers, intermediaries, IT management, finance professionals, academics...
Cirius gets serious about Azure
Background
Vancouver-based Cirius provides a safe and secure, cloud-based messaging platform. Its flagship product, Cirius Secure Messaging, features email encryption that enables business professionals to...
Last Panacea session explores cloud future
In a fitting farewell to the Reset on the Panacea of Cloud series, presenters at month’s CenturyLink breakfast event talked about the future. A...