Canada
Climate Scientist Monitors Canada’s Leaf Canopy With Google Earth Engine On Google Cloud
Climate scientists face a deluge of environmental data to analyze and interpret from real-time sensors and satellites across the globe. The stakes are as high as our planet’s long-term future, but rapidly changing conditions are already impacting communities through extreme events like floods and wildfires as well as management of everyday resources. In this context, …
Meet Canadian Compliance Requirements With Protected B Landing Zone
The Canadian government’s security guidance for cloud environments outlines a standardized set of security controls to protect data and workloads in the cloud. The security guidance, known as the Security Control Profile for Cloud-based GC Services, also outlines security controls and profiles from a different publication, the IT Security Risk Management: A Lifecycle Approach (ITSG-33). …
Applications Are Now Open For The Second Google Cloud Accelerator Canada Cohort
We’re inviting Canadian cloud-native technology startups to apply for the second Google Cloud Accelerator Canada cohort. The intensive 10-week virtual bootcamp helps startups prepare for the next phase of growth and development in their journey. Throughout the pandemic, we saw just how important the role of cloud technology is in almost every sector. From healthcare …
Cloudflare Announces First Office In Canada To Further Support Canadian Customers, Innovation, And Growth
Cloudflare, Inc., the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, announced that Toronto will be home to its first office in Canada. Cloudflare’s expansion demonstrates the company’s continued investment in the region and its commitment to supporting its growing customer base. Cloudflare’s new Canada-based team and operations will grow brand awareness, …
Equinix To Expand Canadian Operations With US$750 Million Acquisition Of 13 Bell Data Center Sites
Equinix, Inc., the global interconnection and data center company, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase a portfolio of 13 data centers across Canada from BCE Inc. (“Bell”) for US$750 million (CA$1,041 million) in an all-cash transaction. The 13 data center sites, which represent 25 Bell data center facilities1, are expected to generate approximately US$105 million (CA$150 million) annualized revenue …
Crosslake Fibre Selects Equinix To Terminate Its Digital Gateway Between Toronto And New York
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, announced that Crosslake Fibre selected Equinix to extend its backhaul capacity into Equinix TR2 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data center in Toronto and Equinix NY4 IBX in Secaucus, New Jersey. The Crosslake Fibre network is the newest, fastest and most diverse secure long-haul route providing lit and dark fiber services interconnecting …