Gary Hilson

Gary Hilson is a Toronto-based freelance writer who has written thousands of words for print and pixel in publications across North America. His areas of interest and expertise include software, enterprise and networking technology, memory systems, green energy, sustainable transportation, and research and education. His articles have been published by EE Times, SolarEnergy.Net, Network Computing, InformationWeek, Computing Canada, Computer Dealer News, Toronto Business Times and the Ottawa Citizen, among others.

Articles by Gary Hilson

Intact Insurance leverages commercial fleet data from Telus to more accurately price premiums

Big data and the Internet of Things allow for more detailed information to be collected about driver behaviour to improve safety and productivity

Enterprises must accept the new world economy of running IT in the cloud or perish

Enterprises must accept the new world economy of running IT in the cloud or perish

Oracle CEO predicts all-cloud enterprise that will take a decade of transformation

At his OpenWorld keynote, Mark Hurd made several predictions, including one that forecasted the company’s leadership 10 years out because it has already made its on-premise apps cloud-ready

Healthy spending on big data will personalize medical care and improve hospital efficiency

Use of big data in healthcare is boosting the scope for personalized healthcare, while medicines and treatments are being customized according to a patient's health requirements, according to a recent global report.

Credit Union dramatically reduces time to resolution with incident self-service portal

An executive from Central 1 talks about why it turned to CA Service Desk to support its incident management and request fulfillment needs

SaaS platform looks to curb the content beast through better distribution and publishing

Enterprises are drowning in content and working against the tide to get it published and shared effectively, so Acquia Inc. has launched a new SaaS platform to make sailing smoother.

Opsview update aims to help IT administrators spend less time fighting fires

IT administrators are still spending too much time fighting fires rather than getting visibility for contributing on more strategic initiatives that deliver business value

VMware looks to simplify public and private cloud management, costing for enterprises

Product updates address the realities of the software defined data center and allow enterprises to leverage resources as efficiently as possible by giving them real-time visibility into utilization of compute, storage and networking resources

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