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Windows 7 is dead, but 25% of large businesses in Canada are still running it on desktops, says IDC survey

Experts say there’s a significant opportunity for the channel in the move from Windows 7.

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Windows 7 is dead, but 25% of large businesses in Canada are still running it on desktops, says IDC survey

Experts say there’s a significant opportunity for the channel in the move from Windows 7.

4 min read

Say hello to Microsoft’s new Chromium-based browser

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Microsoft announces Canadian Azure Availability Zone, and Azure ExpressRoute in Vancouver

Microsoft is ringing in the new decade with some significant announcements for the Canadian market.

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Aruba’s latest updates to its SD-Branch brings zero-trust and SaaS on-ramp

Enterprises still have reservations when it comes to moving their large complex networks to the cloud, but Aruba’s latest enhancements to its SD-Branch solution should quell many of those concerns, according to Patrick LaPorte.

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Container space is crowded, but Red Hat is ‘very optimistic’ heading into 2020, says exec

IBM has frequently touted the $1 trillion hybrid cloud market ever since it purchased Red Hat, and Red Hat Canada’s country manager Claude Reeves is “very optimistic” about the opportunities channel partners will have next year to get in on that action.

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Cloud Videos

Dell Technologies World – Day 1

IBM’s quantum system explained – All Hands on Tech

All Hands on Tech – Amazon DeepRacer League encourages developers to train self-driving cars

Unboxing for Business – Amazon DeepRacer AI training car

Tour Canada’s largest data centre in the old Toronto Star print facility

President to President with Jonathan Spinks, CEO of Sourced Group

President to President with Eric Gales, Amazon Web Services Canada

2 truths and a lie with CP1’s Jaime Leverton

Cloud News

Easing mobile collaboration with the cloud in a Box

Allowing the manipulation of files that are stored in the cloud from mobile devices is easier said than done

Tax issues bring cloud services down to Earth

Cloud services face a taxing dilemma

Is there a ‘best’ way to set up your private cloud storage?

When it comes to private clouds, the best approach is to integrate the storage with the servers, one exec says

Red Hat on what an open cloud really means

True open projects have a number of characteristics that users should look for

Power your mobile strategy with a cloud

Use a private cloud to handle security, management and data access for your mobile workforce

Microsoft readies Dynamics ERP on the Azure cloud

But the company is still ironing out pricing and subscription details, which won’t be discussed at Convergence

What the cloud really means for your IT job

A study by IT service provider CSC concluded that 14 per cent of companies reduced their IT staff headcount after deploying a cloud strategy

Ottawa cloud security company acquired by U.S. vendor

IT security provider SafeNet has acquired Ottawa-based Cryptocard

Cloud Computing Interoperability Forum looks for new life

The organization foundered but is looking for a restart

How to choose your cloud service provider

Despite security concerns with the cloud, many organizations still aren’t assessing their MSPs comprehensively

5 signs that you’ve lost control over your cloud apps

Because it’s being done outside of IT, the kind of discipline and access control best practices do not normally get done

Personal clouds will be on 90 per cent of devices by 2015

Brands such as Google Apps are already leading the charge

Rometty carries on Palmisano’s course for IBM, partners

In her first PartnerWorld keynote, new Big Blue CEO Virginia Rometty pledged allegiance to the channel and recommitted to the course of her predecessor

Microsoft’s Azure cloud suffers serious outage

The cloud platform’s service management function goes down

Security in the cloud is all about visibility and control

Why some experts say the cloud can be more secure that on-premise, especially for small businesses

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