Sep 22, 2021How Canadian Businesses Can Own Their Destinies in the CloudOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. It has been fifteen years since Amazon opened the Pandora’s box that is the cloud, creating opportunities to right-size infrastructure investment and deliver just-in-time IT services. There has since been a rapid expansion of cloud technologies, with a rich ecosystem developing in the US and…Canada Cloud3 min readCanada Cloud3 min read
Sep 22, 2021Top 8 Challenges to Becoming SOC 2 CertifiedOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. Cyberattacks are growing in size, frequency, and scope. In the past year alone, the proportion of businesses targeted increased from 38% to 43%, with over a quarter experiencing five attacks or more (Hiscox Cyber Readiness Report 2021). …Soc2 Compliance6 min readSoc2 Compliance6 min read
Sep 22, 2021Unlocking Multi-Cloud with HashiCorp Vault Secrets ManagementOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. Organizations, for a variety of reasons, often choose to avoid vendor lock-in and use cloud infrastructure resources from several cloud providers. Multi-cloud architectures involve leveraging two or more public cloud computing platforms. Further, hybrid-cloud architectures include private cloud infrastructure components as well. …Multi Cloud6 min readMulti Cloud6 min read
Published inDataDrivenInvestor·Sep 22, 2021Cloud is CultureIan Rae, CEO and Founder of CloudOps, interviewed John Weigelt, National Technology Officer at Microsoft Canada, about how cloud has evolved to become a culture. Read the interview or listen to the discussion. Ian Rae: When you were asked to define what cloud meant to you, you managed to capture…Cloud Culture6 min readCloud Culture6 min read
Published inDevOps Dudes·Sep 22, 2021Is Serverless the ‘Right’ Way to Cloud?Originally published on CloudOps’ blog. Serverless computing is taking off. Despite having been around since the announcement of Lambda by AWS in 2014 serverless is finally reaching the maturation required to propel a paradigm shift. What is ‘Serverless’ Computing? Serverless computing describes a software development pattern in which the application has no direct interaction…Serverless6 min readServerless6 min read
Sep 22, 2021What to Consider When Choosing a New Storage OfferingOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. The number and variety of storage offerings have exploded in recent years, and there are many factors to take into consideration when migrating to a new storage platform. …Cloud Storage4 min readCloud Storage4 min read
Sep 22, 2021How CloudOps is Supporting Healthcare OutcomesOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. The cloud brings enormous opportunity to the healthcare sector. From enhancing operational efficiency to accelerating research, next-generation technologies have the potential to innovate healthcare in many ways. However, healthcare organizations often struggle to define IT strategies that set themselves up for long-term operational success. CloudOps…Cloud Healthcare3 min readCloud Healthcare3 min read
Sep 22, 2021My Experiences as a Woman in TechOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. International Women’s Day is held on March 8th around the world to celebrate the courage, achievements, and struggles of all women. It has reminded me to reflect on and share my experiences as a woman, especially as a woman in tech. My name is Chanpreet…Women In Tech4 min readWomen In Tech4 min read
Sep 22, 2021Podcast: The 2030 CloudOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. Ian Rae, CEO and Founder of CloudOps, made a guest appearance on the2030.cloud podcast. He spoke with Rob Hirschfeld, CEO and co-founder of RackN, about how we can build and manage complexity. You can listen to the full podcast here. Rob Hirschfeld: I’m your host…Cloud Computing15 min readCloud Computing15 min read
Published inFAUN — Developer Community 🐾·Sep 22, 202110 Reasons Healthcare is Ready to Succeed in the CloudOriginally published on CloudOps’ blog. Healthcare has traditionally been one of the most challenging industries for integrating innovations from the tech sector. This is partially because of funding allocations, concerns over security, and an understandable hesitation to uproot systems that lives depend on. …Cloud Healthcare5 min readCloud Healthcare5 min read