Managed services are when a business hires an outside provider to run and maintain a specific ongoing function—commonly IT, cybersecurity, networks, or back-office tasks—under a contract that includes monitoring, updates and problem resolution. For investors this matters because it creates predictable costs and recurring revenue for the provider while reducing operational risk and capital spending for the client, much like hiring a building superintendent to keep systems running so management can focus on growth.
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Hybrid infrastructure describes physical systems or projects that combine different types of assets or technologies—such as traditional power generators with renewable energy and battery storage, or roads and digital sensors—to deliver a single service. For investors it matters because mixing technologies can spread revenue sources and reduce operational risk, like a mixed-asset portfolio: when one component underperforms, others can keep cash flow steadier and improve long-term resilience amid changing regulations and demand.
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The new Beltline office brings together coworkers and national technology leadership, reinforcing CDW Canada's 30-year commitment to Calgary
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CDW Canada, a leading provider of technology solutions and services for business, government, education and healthcare organizations, officially opened its new Calgary office today, adding to their Western Canada footprint.The technology hub houses the company's 24/7 National Operations Centre (NOC) and brings together key leaders in cybersecurity, managed services and AI.
The Calgary office positions CDW Canada as part of the city's growing innovation hub, giving local organizations direct access to technology experts and advisors who can support their transformation projects across cloud, cybersecurity, AI, hybrid infrastructure and modern workspace. With the global reach of CDW and a team rooted in the local market, the office is designed to help Calgary businesses innovate faster, improve operational efficiencies and stay competitive.
"CDW has had roots in Calgary since 1991, with a new office in the heart of downtown Calgary, this marks the next chapter of our investment in this region," said Ginette Adragna, Vice President & General Manager, CDW Canada. "This proximity brings us closer to the customers and partners we work with, enabling stronger collaboration and more localized delivery."
CDW helps organizations move from strategy to execution by addressing common challenges such as integrating complex environments, embedding security across the lifecycle, workshopping AI workflows and optimizing outcomes through ongoing insights and managed services. As organizations accelerate investments in AI and digital transformation, CDW works closely with customers to turn innovation into measurable outcomes - helping move projects beyond pilot stages while addressing real challenges around integration, governance and performance.
Across Alberta, CDW supports organizations in key sectors including energy, financial services, government, education and healthcare, delivering a broad range of solutions spanning hardware, software and integrated services. With leading technology partners across a strong partner ecosystem, CDW continues to invest in Western Canada, with an established presence in Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver - playing an active role in advancing how organizations adopt, secure and scale emerging technologies.
CDW’s new Calgary office reflects the character of its home province. Local Alberta artwork is displayed throughout the space, meeting rooms are named after the Canadian Rockies, and a signature hat rack greets visitors at the entrance.
"Organizations across Alberta are navigating unprecedented change, from cybersecurity threats to the rapid adoption of AI and modern IT solutions. Our role is to help customers turn these challenges into opportunities by bringing together the expertise, services and technology that drive business outcomes. With a strong team based in Calgary, supported by the National organization, we're uniquely positioned to help local organizations innovate faster, operate more securely and achieve their growth ambitions," said Kevin Santos, Head of Enterprise Sales Calgary, CDW Canada.
CDW Canada is also celebrating refreshed office spaces in Vancouver and Edmonton, further reinforcing the commitment to providing localized support.
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About CDW Canada
CDW Canada Corp. is a leading provider of technology services and solutions for business, government, education and healthcare. Established in 2003, CDW Canada is the country's trusted advisor for cybersecurity, hybrid infrastructure and workplace modernization. CDW Canada's local experts design, orchestrate and manage customized services and solutions, making technology work so people can do great things. Through its services-led approach, CDW Canada simplifies complex technology to empower customers to focus on their business and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. CDW Canada is a subsidiary of CDW Corporation (Nasdaq: CDW), a Fortune 500 company. For more information, visit www.cdw.ca.