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At a glance01AleroTech02Ashkirk Consulting03Cyberonix
Current position#1 in Calgary#2 in Calgary#3 in Calgary
Recognized asCalgary vendor-independent technology advisory covering architecture, AI strategy, process redesign, vendor management, transformation, risk, cloud and cybersecurityCalgary boutique practice combining business and enterprise architecture, data science, strategic planning and data storytellingCalgary technology practice spanning IT strategy, cybersecurity, cloud, integration, automation and digital modernization
Best forGrowing organizations needing fractional technology leadership and an independent roadmap before selecting products or vendorsLeadership teams needing a decision architecture, capability view or data-led transformation planSmall and mid-sized organizations that need strategy translated into secure operational improvements
Decision fitExact practice, consultants and commercial incentives resolved · Business, architecture, security and delivery fit assessed · Client ownership, knowledge transfer and exit requiredExact practice, consultants and commercial incentives resolved · Business, architecture, security and delivery fit assessed · Client ownership, knowledge transfer and exit requiredExact practice, consultants and commercial incentives resolved · Business, architecture, security and delivery fit assessed · Client ownership, knowledge transfer and exit required
Start with the business decision or failure mode, affected users and processes, system boundary, data sensitivity, constraints, internal capability, deadline and acceptable risk. Strategy-only advice, enterprise architecture, custom engineering and ongoing IT operation are different mandates. Ask who diagnoses and designs, what they resell, which alternatives were rejected, how data and security are handled, what is tested before change, how rollback works, which accounts and repositories you own, what documentation and training remain, and what it costs to leave.