Rogers Retail Stores Available on Google Street View
Rogers customers who want another option to get an inside look at what’s available in the retail stores can take a Google Street View. Google Maps with Street View lets you explore places around the world through 360-degree street-level imagery. Google’s Street View allows you to explore world landmarks, view natural wonders, navigate a trip, [...]
Primus Canada Extends Broadband and Voice Network in GTA
Primus Canada is offering consumers and businesses in Ontario more choice with an expansion of its broadband and voice network to nine communities around the Greater Toronto Area. This represents a 15 percent increase in serviceable homes and businesses as the network expands to Mississauga, Unionville, Aurora, Maple, Markham, Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Thornhill and Woodbridge. [...]
CA Technologies to Acquire API Management Firm, Layer 7
Vancouver-based Layer 7 Technologies, a leading provider of Application Programming Interface (API) management and security, is being acquired for an undisclosed sum by IT leader, CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA). The combination of CA Technologies and Layer 7 solutions will allow organizations to better manage and secure APIs and deliver more confidently and quickly the cloud, [...]
Web Hosting Firm Q9 Adds Capacity at Calgary Data Centre
Q9 Networks reports that it has now opened a new phase of capacity at its Calgary data centre and more than 40 percent of new space has been sold. Q9 Networks has invested nearly $425 million in its 12 data centres spanning three provinces, and about $190 million was spent on facilities in Western Canada. [...]
Public Mobile Bumps Up Data Centre Services with OnX
Toronto-based OnX Enterprise Solutions has partnered with Public Mobile to deliver a more robust data centre solution to improve availability and reliability. Public Mobile’s growth requires it to handle increasing amounts of data so a dual data centre solution was selected to ensure mission-critical applications are always available and secure. “Given our growth trajectory, we [...]
Rogers Named One of Canada’s Greenest Employers by Mediacorp
It’s quite fitting on Earth Day to be selected as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2013. And Rogers takes this nod to environmental leadership in the workplace quite seriously. “We are honoured to be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers,” said Nadir Mohamed, president and chief executive officer, Rogers Communications. “We take pride [...]
Rogers Acquires BLACKIRON Data from Primus to Build Cloud Hosting Business
Rogers has acquired BLACKIRON Data from Primus Telecommunications for $200 million. The deal brings eight state-of-the art data centres across five major cites and a Web and cloud hosting specialist with more than 4,000 customers. “The cloud continues to enable businesses to innovate and evolve in a dynamic market. This acquisition presents Rogers with a [...]
Web Hosting Leader CentriLogic Enhances Enterprise Cloud, Data Centre Services
CentriLogic has boosted the cloud hosting services it provides from its Canadian and US-based data centres. The company’s enhanced International multi-zone Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Cloud offering is designed to support enterprise clients with heavier data requirements as well as addressing cross-border regulatory and compliance concerns arising from legislation including PIPEDA and the US Patriot Act. CentriLogic [...]
