MONTREAL, July 22, 2011– Paid Monitor, the award-winning provider of the world’s first all-in-one cloud-based service that combines web site uptime, server and application monitoring, today announced the deployment of a new monitoring node in Canada. This will provide companies whose business relies on the Web, a complete and accurate performance picture from the perspective of… Read the full post

Do you want your customers and/or employees to have a speedy, no-hassle end-user experience when they use your website or server, respectively? Of course you do – because an unsatisfied end-user means lost business – as in the case of a customer – or a really annoyed employee – as in the case of a… Read the full post

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I read a paper recently that listed a number of reasons why schools and universities are increasingly relying on their own websites to interact with students and deliver services, such as admissions, enrollment and registration, and other functions. Those reasons (and I’ll get to them in a minute) make very good sense. But, overall, automation… Read the full post

Found a wonderful little advice piece for small businesses weighing whether to migrate to cloud computing. I liked it so much because the advice is really simple and down to earth. There is no complicated and confusing IT jargon – which I bet you a dime to a dozen most small companies are unfamiliar with,… Read the full post

What’s your tolerance for latency? Do you still patiently tap… tap…tap your fingers on your desk or laptop waiting to connect to your apps? Or, are you like a growing number of us – with nil accommodation skills? We want it now and fast. I have no doubt that a great number of you are… Read the full post

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), an organization that promotes best practices and security assurances in cloud computing, is now working with the MashSSL Alliance, an organization that encourages use of a next generation SSL standard for cloud computing. The CSA is already working with a number of IT organizations to improve cloud security, and this… Read the full post

There’s a new research report out that looks at Google’s strategy in cloud computing and the influence of its Google Chrome browser. I haven’t read the entire report yet, but the publication, officially called “Clouded by Chrome: Googles Strategy in Cloud Computing – Chrome as Your Next OS, focuses on Google’s pursuit of a multi-pronged… Read the full post