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Click here for the IT in Canada Article  "It’s like driving a car without insurance.” That’s how Peter Sutherland, director of Channel Management, ThinDesk, described most SMB’s IT infrastructure. No disaster recovery. No business continuity. ThinDesk’s strategy is to provide that insurance for small businesses. As their name suggests, ThinDesk is a virtualization provider, their

Two more Toronto based CA firms have joined the Cloud and upgraded their IT with ThinDesk by moving their infrastructure into Tier 3, SAS70 TELUS data centre.    The firms previously had a handful of onsite servers in an unlocked office closet, poor heating/cooling with a sprinkler head  above their critical data, email and applications.   Bottom line:  there was very little physical secu

ThinDesk presents to Office Managers and IT professionals of Toronto based Law Firms at TLOMA’s annual IT luncheon and also highlighted in the November 2010 Newsletter.  Click here to see the Newsletter and Article - "Cloud Computing and the Law Office"  by Ryan Penn.  www.tloma.com

Provide a brief description of the Solution? • NEXGEN Wireless is a premier TELUS Authorized Dealer with both a retail, support and corporate division located in Downtown, Toronto. • The company started in 2005 with 2 employees and has grown steadily to 13 team members. • In the early stages, we had leased desktops, servers, printers, and laptops through Dell. The products were great but t

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Click here to view ThinDesk highlighted by 20/20 ThinDesk introduced it's Private Cloud solution to Canadian based CA firms.   ThinDesk has a large number of CA firms as clients and growing.   They host all of the main accounting specific applications such as Casware, Doc-IT, CCH, Quickbooks, Profile, etc.  In fact they host over 50 accounting apps for their customers.

A 30,000 ft view on Cloud Computing in Canada produced by Dr. David H. Jacobson, Director of Emerging Technologies at PWC, click here or link below. http://www.pwc.com/en_CA/ca/emerging-company/publications/cloud-computing-05-10-en.pdf

ThinDesk Announces Canadian VAR Program Toronto, Ontario – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   ThinDesk Inc. has announced the launch of its VAR Program so that VARs can now get a fully managed desktop and hosted infrastructure solution for their clients, running on a VMware platform inside a world-class TELUS SAS70 data centre, at a wholesale price and earn double digit margins on a reoccurring re

Click here to view or http://www.nimonik.ca/2010/05/saving-energy-with-thindesk-an-interview/ I recently had a chance to interview Ryan Penn, General Manager of Thindesk, a company that offers IT solutions that help you reduce your energy costs. Their solutions offshore the computer power to servers and you only have clients sitting on your desk.  Though energy savings are a big attraction, the reduced maintenance required is even more impressive.  By sending maintenance off-site and to a centralized systems, the environmental impact is further reduced. Take a look at the video to get more info on their system and how it might help you.

Click here for online link Leading Analyst Firm Chooses ThinDesk as 2010 Cool Vendor Gartner selects Thindesk as "Cool Vendor". That actually makes more sense to us than some of the other usual categories the research companies award. Maybe we can get the Cool Website award from Garnter :-) Markham, ON – ThinDesk, a leading provider of fully managed desktops and hosted infrastructur