How to Keep Cloud Costs Under Control

How to Keep Cloud Costs Under Control

Cloud Computing
How to Keep Cloud Costs Under Control Are you planning to migrate to the cloud? If so, you’re in good company: spending on public cloud computing services continues to increase each year in Canada and is expected to reach $10.3 billion in 2023. However, it’s natural to feel concerned when you start exploring a new way of working, no matter how popular it is. You may feel concerned about potential challenges and issues that could affect your business — including the impact on your finances. But don’t worry: you can keep your cloud costs under control if you’re careful. In this post, we’ll explore five ideas to help you manage your cloud spending more effectively. Understand Your Exact Requirements Before You Commit One of the biggest mistakes you could make…
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How Can The Cloud Help Your Small Business Grow?

How Can The Cloud Help Your Small Business Grow?

Cloud Computing
How Can The Cloud Help Your Small Business Grow? Around 92% of Canadian companies have adopted cloud computing in one way or another. Switching to cloud services can be a big step for small businesses that rely on traditional solutions. But cloud computing can help you discover exciting new technologies that streamline your operations, save money, and ultimately grow your enterprise. How? Let’s find out. Empower Staff With the Latest Solutions to Boost Your Productivity Remote working became critical for countless businesses during the pandemic crisis. Thirty-two percent of Canadian employees worked mainly from home in January 2021, compared with just 4% in 2016. The proliferation of cloud-based solutions enabled companies to switch to an efficient remote working model with little preparation time. And your employees can continue to leverage…
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7 Key Benefits of Cloud Computing for Your Business

7 Key Benefits of Cloud Computing for Your Business

Cloud Computing
7 Key Benefits of Cloud Computing for Your Business Cloud computing has gradually become the go-to solution for countless businesses across the globe — and with good reason. Multiple good reasons, in fact. Such as? Join us as we explore 7 key benefits of cloud computing for your business, whether you’re a new startup or an established company hungry for growth. Improved security for sensitive data Cybersecurity is a major concern for businesses in Canada, with almost one in five coming under attack from hackers within the past couple of years. Close to 40 percent of those suffering a data breach estimate the attack’s cost at more than $100,000. And 20 percent have no idea how much they lost. Hackers continue to employ increasingly sophisticated technologies and techniques when targeting…
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In Focus: Cloud Security in 2020

In Focus: Cloud Security in 2020

Information Security
In Focus: Cloud Security in 2020 In 2019, cloud computing really took off. Cloud security, however, took a backseat in 2019, leading to unprecedented cloud data breaches and data exposures. In 2020, it’s expected that cloud management will shift focus to security. What Is Cloud Computing? The cloud in the phrase “cloud computing” refers to the internet. Computing, meanwhile, refers to any activity that uses computers. In cloud computing, the computing activity is done over the internet instead of the computer's hard drive. Software as a Service, also known as (SaaS), Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and Platform as a service (PaaS) are the three types of cloud computing. SaaS is a cloud-based service which offers access to a software or application via an internet browser. An example of SaaS…
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