© 2017 CLOUDHEALTH® TECHNOLOGIES INC. 1 Instructure: How an Education Technology Company Does Cloud INSTRUCTURE IS THE MAKER OF CANVAS, a born- in-the-cloud learning management system that, in the company’s own words, “makes people smarter.” Their other flagship product, Bridge, is a corporate learning platform. Today, more than 3,000 universities, school districts and institutions around the world use their products. Kevin Blackham, Sr. Systems Architect, and Jeff Julander, Sr. Systems Administrator, both work on the operations team. “For us, cloud is everything,” says Kevin. “It allows us to not worry about hardware maintenance, or managing a fleet of servers. Ultimately, it gives Instructure greater flexibility.” THE CHALLENGE Instructure has partnered with AWS from the ve

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