Big Data & Analytics

Boemska’s low-code skills will help Viya reach the factory and hospital floor says SAS

SAS Viya 4, the next version of the analytics firm’s cloud platform, is already “breaking down” walls within organizations seeking to take advantage of collected data, according to Jonathan Wexler.

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Boemska’s low-code skills will help Viya reach the factory and hospital floor says SAS

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Google Cloud launches BigQuery Omni that helps businesses get serious about their data

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SAP CEO says outsourcing event platform ‘not the best decision’ after Sapphire technical glitches

While the event team quickly pivoted to streaming on Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube for the rest of the week, day one was not a happy time for SAP or for viewers.

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SAS selects Microsoft as preferred cloud platform

Expect to see a lot more SAS in Microsoft Azure’s cloud portfolio in the coming months and years.

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Canadian expert says Honeywell’s quantum computer could be ‘remarkable’

In the world of computing, three months can be a short time. For those watching the progress of quantum computing, waiting for the next 12 weeks will test their patience.

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Think you’re using AI effectively in security? You’re probably not, says security expert

Nearly 60 per cent of businesses have automated their security and incident response tools, but only at a very minimal level, according to a new SANS Institute study.

Edmonton’s PCM Canada opens Cisco Hyperflex lab

Not long after announcing a $15 million investment in Western Canada, Cisco Systems opened the doors to a new lab featuring Cisco’s hyperconverged infrastructure solution, Hyperflex, located at PCM Canada’s head office in Edmonton.

Why your channel website is sending the wrong message to prospective buyers

Have you ever read through a channel partner’s website, only to finish and realize you still know nothing about what they actually do?

Intel’s new Xeon processors are made to deliver AI at the edge

Intel announced the general availability of its second generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors Tuesday, a workhorse of the data centre, and shared details on the many different flavours of the custom processors designed to address many specific challenges, including in artificial intelligence.

From startup to powerhouse, going all-in with Microsoft was worth it, says Toronto analytics firm

Toronto’s Dimensional Strategies Inc. (DSI) celebrated its 20th anniversary recently, and its principal Jeremy Fitzgerald was able to track the company’s ‘aha moment’ back to when it decided to throw everything it had at Microsoft 10 years ago.

HashiCorp leans on Toronto firm to be the boots on the ground in Canada

California’s HashiCorp has quietly built a strong portfolio of open source solutions, and is now leaning on a Toronto partner to get them into the hands of customers north of the border.

‘Data lake’ firm created by inventor of Google File System announces major expansion in Canada

Cohesity is expanding its Canadian presence with an office in Toronto and between 100 and 120 employees across the country within a year’s time.

Cisco’s latest partnership with Cohesity addresses data fragmentation

A few weeks after Cohesity announced the ability for third-party applications to run on its platform, the hyperconverged secondary storage vendor says it’s joined Cisco’s SolutionsPlus program.

Cisco partner Completely Managed launches IIoT network discovery and assessment platform

Cisco’s first specialized certified IoT partner in Canada unveiled its industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) network discovery and assessment platform, LANAware, giving industrial networks their own inventorying and monitoring capabilities.

Run your apps on our platform, says Cohesity

Cohesity is describing the ability for third-party applications to run on its platform as an industry-first in…

Ottawa’s Titus hires new CRO

One will notice a lot of enterprise customers listed on Titus’ website, but the Ottawa-based data security firm wants to change that with its latest hire.