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Maison Edwards

Maison Edwards has a dedicated following interested in a wide range of IT-related topics, which include, Cloud, Data Centres and Virtualization, Enterprise Applications, and Storage. Of particular interest to his audience are the ways these technologies build and rely on each other, which Maison is easily able to communicate through his writings. A particular highlight of his work is the ways in which it has been able to help organizations accelerate their migration to cloud and to realize the benefits of infrastructure modernization. 
IIT Mandi Pioneers First Data Science Degree
Data Science
IIT Mandi Pioneers First Data Science Degree

The digital universe doubles in size every two years, creating a tidal wave of information that requires a new generation of experts to navigate and harness its immense potential. This data explosion has fundamentally reshaped industries, making data science one of the most critical fields of the twenty-first century. As a result, educational institutions have been racing to adapt their

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NEXTDC Expands to Japan With New Tokyo Data Center
Data Centres and Virtualization
NEXTDC Expands to Japan With New Tokyo Data Center

A quiet revolution is unfolding within Tokyo’s central Minato ward, where the physical construction of a new data center signals a major inflection point for digital infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region. As Australian data center operator NEXTDC breaks ground on its inaugural Japanese facility, TK1 Tokyo, the move represents more than just a new building. It is a calculated entry

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HPE and Veeam Bolster Data Protection for Hybrid Clouds
Cloud
HPE and Veeam Bolster Data Protection for Hybrid Clouds

The modern enterprise IT environment has become a sprawling, complex tapestry woven from legacy systems, private cloud infrastructure, multiple public clouds, virtual machines, and containerized applications. For the IT teams tasked with safeguarding an organization’s most critical asset—its data—this complexity presents a formidable challenge, making the goal of a unified, resilient, and manageable data protection strategy more crucial than ever.

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Trend Analysis: Sovereign AI Data Centers
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Sovereign AI Data Centers

Far from the public eye, a new global arms race is escalating not over munitions, but over the computational sovereignty required to power national artificial intelligence ambitions. In an era increasingly defined by the AI race, a new strategic imperative is emerging: digital sovereignty. Nations are no longer just competing to develop AI but to control the very infrastructure that

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AI’s Power Demand Is Sparking a Global Data Center Race
Data Centres and Virtualization
AI’s Power Demand Is Sparking a Global Data Center Race

The seemingly abstract world of artificial intelligence rests on a very physical foundation of concrete, steel, and a nearly insatiable demand for electrical power. As AI models grow exponentially in complexity, they are fueling a need for a new generation of data centers built for unprecedented computing density. This analysis examines the critical trends shaping AI data center infrastructure, using

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Why Is Ares Investing in Virginia Data Centers?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Why Is Ares Investing in Virginia Data Centers?

While our digital lives feel weightless and ethereal, they are anchored by an immense and growing physical infrastructure of servers, cables, and cooling systems housed within colossal, power-hungry buildings. Acknowledging this reality, global investment manager Ares Management has made a multibillion-dollar bet on this tangible foundation, executing a series of strategic acquisitions in Virginia that signal a deep conviction in

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Michigan Approves Power for Controversial Data Center
Data Centres and Virtualization
Michigan Approves Power for Controversial Data Center

A single new development poised to consume the same amount of electricity as a mid-sized city has just received the green light in rural Michigan, setting a precedent that echoes far beyond its township lines and placing the community at the heart of a national debate. In Saline Township, a unanimous vote by state regulators has authorized utility company DTE

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Can Data Centers Survive the AI Resource Crisis?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Data Centers Survive the AI Resource Crisis?

The relentless pursuit of artificial intelligence has propelled the digital world into an era of unprecedented capability, but it has simultaneously anchored the industry to a stark physical reality of finite resources. What was once a distant concern on a corporate social responsibility report has become an immediate and defining challenge for the entire data center ecosystem. This is the

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Who Will Win the AI Latency Arms Race?
AI and ML
Who Will Win the AI Latency Arms Race?

Beyond Brute Force: Why Milliseconds Define the New AI Frontier In the age of artificial intelligence, the speed of light is no longer fast enough. The critical gap between an input and a response—known as latency—has evolved from a technical nuisance into a fundamental factor for competitive survival and financial success. As AI workloads, particularly real-time inference, saturate our digital

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Browser Threats Escalate on Multiple Fronts
Cyber Security
Browser Threats Escalate on Multiple Fronts

Today we’re speaking with Dominic Jainy, an IT professional whose work at the intersection of artificial intelligence and security gives him a unique perspective on the evolving digital threat landscape. As businesses lean more heavily on web browsers for everything from SaaS applications to generative AI, these critical gateways have become a focal point for cyberattacks. We’ll explore the alarming

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Maximize D365 ROI with Inventory Optimization
Enterprise Applications
Maximize D365 ROI with Inventory Optimization

The successful deployment of a powerful ERP like Dynamics 365 Business Central often marks the end of a massive project, yet for many businesses, it fails to signal the beginning of true operational excellence. This platform serves as an exceptional system of record, meticulously tracking every transaction and providing a solid financial backbone. However, a significant gap often emerges between

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How Can AI Supercharge Your D365 Pricing?
Enterprise Applications
How Can AI Supercharge Your D365 Pricing?

The Strategic Blind Spot in Modern Distribution Pricing stands as the single most powerful yet surprisingly underdeveloped lever for profitability in the distribution industry, a domain where thin margins and intense competition make every fraction of a percent count. For decades, distributors have modernized their warehousing, logistics, and sales operations, yet the critical function of pricing often remains tethered to

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