Why Canada needs the cloud to own the podium
CIOs need to conduct internal assessments and have a future plan for the cloud
The use of computing resources (hardware and software) which are available in a remote location and accessible over a network (typically the Internet), often on a subscription or “as a service” basis. Cloud computing entrusts remote services with a user’s data, software and computation.
The next generation: Electronic Medical Records on the cloud
Electronic medical records on the cloud are a significant advance for healthcare providers. What are the advantages? And how can medical practices, large and small, leverage the promise?
IBM wants partners to specialize in the cloud
Big Blue has launched cloud and security specializations to help partners differentiate in this emerging opportunity
Cisco eschews cloud services – for now
Cisco’s cloud strategy encompasses pretty much everything under the sun save one – actual cloud services
Number 2 Newsmaker: Eric Gales of Microsoft Canada
It was all about the cloud for Microsoft in 2010, but the vendor also found time for a new office suite and a long-awaited new mobile OS
Newsmaker of the Year: Cloud computing
It seems the entire IT industry was on a high and had its head in the clouds this year. That’s why cloud computing is our top Newsmaker of the Year for 2010
Cloud computing is confusing Canadian businesses
Here’s what businesses and the channel must do to succeed in this much-talked about space
Building rendering farms on the cloud
The company plans to push its
Mafiaboy warns about the security of cloud computing
The reformed hacker doesn’t carry a debit card or a credit card, and worries we’re putting too much information out there without proper security
Businesses must treat physical and virtual environments the same: Symantec
Symantec’s Disaster Recovery survey finds more education and awareness is needed in the large enterprise market
Cloud computing is a certainty: VMware exec
Spring Framework founder Rod Johnson says it makes no sense for smaller enterprises to operate their own data centres
Cloud-based application security vendor offers 35 per cent margins
Veracode wants to increase its business and channel presence in Canada and the rest of the world
Oracle lays out its cloud vision
After a little hesitation, Oracle has found cloud computing religion
IBM has a five-year plan, and it includes the channel
Cloud, analytics, Smarter Planet and software remain top of mind for the vendor
Insight unveils cloud computing strategy for Canada
Insight has been in the cloud space in Canada for just under a year and already the company’s gaining traction in the market