Atum & IT Industry Blog

Atum Corporation is thrilled to announce our participation at the IT Executive Focus Event on November 22nd in Toronto’s historic Distillery District. Three key industry leaders are slated to make presentations designed to answer questions about Cloud strategies; Atum’s own Director of Business Development (and resident Application hosting expert) …

It’s a spooky time of year. While many are zombie-watching, ghost-hunting or avoiding black cats, many business owners fear a spook that has been haunting them for years, like a dark fog over a graveyard. Business owners still shudder at the idea of… Cloud Hosting. Are YOU afraid of …

With the announcement last week, it was official. Microsoft Dynamics CRM is getting serious about leading the CRM market with highly advanced Marketing Automation upgrades. Microsoft announced the strategic acquisition of MarketingPilot. MarketingPilot provides Integrated Marketing Management solutions that allow organizations to better understand their customers, manage and …

The Cloud has been a ‘Hot Topic’ consistently now for a few years- and not just for technology geeks! There were early adopters that championed the movement to go Virtual – but this was no small flash in the pan. Cloud adoption from small business owners to large-scale …

Our Managed Services won a Bronze Medal at the CDN Channel Elite Awards – recognizing the best in Canadian IT achievement for 2012. To be nominated and considered in this category brings our team great pride in the work that was accomplished this year for our clients. Our team …

The Cloud this, The Cloud that… the term gets thrown around loosely and vaguely causing a state of general Cloud confusion. Here’s what you REALLY want to know. How can I USE The Cloud to my advantage? How can my business benefit from it’s capabilities? Here is a …

Chances are you’ll KNOW when you need better hosting. It hits you like a ton of bricks at the worst possible moment. When your e-commerce site goes down for a few hours (or days!) and you lose business, when your servers crash and your email goes down, when …

It’s that time again! And you thought the Olympics were over… Time to start giving out some ‘medals’ in the world of IT. The CDN Channel Elite Awards (IT World Canada) nominate and award the GOLD, the SILVER and the BRONZE for IT Excellence – top honours for companies …

After working with countless clients, and building custom virtual solutions for numerous businesses, we’ve have started to notice an alarming trend. Division of resources. It seems that a lot of companies come to us for an all-in-one solution because they’ve got their website hosted in the cloud, their CRM hosted onsite, their …

We are living in an era of great change, even for industries not known for their flexibility or frequent modernization. Law firms are adapting to new Federal rules and procedures, and as a result they are not operating the same way they did 10 years ago. It has been transformed. …