This summer took me from solar farms to expo floors, from local innovators to global leaders, all united by a shared mission: accelerating the clean energy transition. I had the privilege of attending three major events: ASES SOLAR 2025, the Midwest Solar Expo, and RE+ 2025. One theme in particular stood out everywhere I went: agrivoltaics.

If you have ever been responsible for managing the direction of a technology platform like Salesforce, you know how difficult it can be to identify the organizational priorities and how they align with your user’s needs. There is also a chance that you have lay awake some nights, questioning whether you are creating sustainable solutions, or merely solving today’s problem by creating technical debt for you to handle in the future. 

Salesforce has announced the end of sale (EOS) for its legacy CPQ solution, signaling a major shift for businesses that rely on it to configure, price, and quote (CPQ) products and services efficiently. While the change isn’t immediate, the transition will impact how organizations manage their sales processes moving forward. 

Canvas Cloud is a proud Salesforce Gold/Crest Partner, serving as both a Systems Integrator (SI) and a Managed Services Provider (MSP), and we’re here to help clients assess their options and build a future-proof quoting strategy.

If you were quick to read new posts/happenings with Salesforce last week, there was a short-lived flurry of activity surrounding Salesforce Optimizer. If you are unfamiliar with Optimizer, allow me to catch you up - Optimizer provides Salesforce System Administrators with valuable insights and information on where they should focus their time and effort to ensure their org was staying compliant and adhering to overall security best practices.

Adopting new technology is never a one-size-fits-all journey, and Salesforce’s Nonprofit Cloud (NPC) is no exception. As we approach three years since its introduction, NPC has seen significant evolution and investment, sparking conversations about where nonprofits fall on the adoption curve.

What exactly is cloud computing and why should you care? We’ll dive into the basics of what “the cloud” really is, and how you’re already using it every day.

Why are so many companies being hacked by cryptolockers and cybercriminals? What make a company vulnerable?