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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. 
Data Center Plan Sparks Arrests at Council Meeting
Data Centres and Virtualization
Data Center Plan Sparks Arrests at Council Meeting

A public forum designed to foster civic dialogue in Port Washington, Wisconsin, descended into a scene of physical confrontation and arrests, vividly illustrating the deep-seated community opposition to a massive proposed data center. The heated exchange, which saw three local women forcibly removed from a Common Council meeting in handcuffs, has become a flashpoint in the contentious debate over the

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Trend Analysis: Hyperscale AI Infrastructure
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Hyperscale AI Infrastructure

The voracious appetite of artificial intelligence for computational resources is not just a technological challenge but a physical one, demanding a global construction boom of specialized facilities on a scale rarely seen. While the focus often falls on the algorithms and models, the AI revolution is fundamentally a hardware revolution. Without a massive, ongoing build-out of hyperscale data centers designed

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Trend Analysis: Data Center Hygiene
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Data Center Hygiene

A seemingly spotless data center floor can conceal an invisible menace, where microscopic dust particles and unnoticed grime silently conspire against the very hardware powering the digital world. The growing significance of data center hygiene now extends far beyond simple aesthetics, directly impacting the performance, reliability, and longevity of multi-million dollar hardware investments. As facilities become denser and more powerful,

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CyrusOne Invests $930M in Massive Texas Data Hub
Data Centres and Virtualization
CyrusOne Invests $930M in Massive Texas Data Hub

Far from the intangible concept of “the cloud,” a tangible, colossal data infrastructure is rising from the Texas landscape in Bosque County, backed by a nearly billion-dollar investment that signals a new era for digital storage and processing. This massive undertaking addresses the physical reality behind our increasingly online world, where data needs a physical home. The Strategic Pull of

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Dynamics GP Enhancement Tools – Review
Enterprise Applications
Dynamics GP Enhancement Tools – Review

For many seasoned businesses, the robust foundation of Microsoft Dynamics GP is an undeniable asset, yet the persistent friction of its native workflows often creates an invisible drag on daily productivity and growth. Dynamics GP enhancement tools represent a significant advancement in the enterprise resource planning (ERP) sector, specifically for users of the Microsoft Dynamics GP platform. This review will

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What’s the Reality of Copilot in Dynamics 365 Commerce?
Enterprise Applications
What’s the Reality of Copilot in Dynamics 365 Commerce?

In today’s competitive retail landscape, the promise of AI often gets lost in a fog of buzzwords. However, for those on the ground implementing enterprise-level systems, the reality is far more practical. We’re joined by Dominic Jainy, a solution architect who has spent years in the trenches deploying unified commerce platforms. He’s here to cut through the hype and discuss

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Don’t Let Bad Data Derail Your Business Central ERP
Enterprise Applications
Don’t Let Bad Data Derail Your Business Central ERP

While most discussions surrounding a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central implementation center on process mapping, system configuration, and user training, the single greatest threat to a successful go-live often operates in the shadows: poor data quality. This silent project killer is the primary culprit behind the most catastrophic ERP failures, manifesting as unpostable invoices, broken production orders, and cripplingly inaccurate

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Maryland Data Center Boom Sparks Local Backlash
Data Centres and Virtualization
Maryland Data Center Boom Sparks Local Backlash

A quiet 42-acre plot in a Maryland suburb, once home to a local inn, is now at the center of a digital revolution that residents never asked for, promising immense power but revealing very few secrets. This site in Woodlawn is ground zero for a debate raging across the state, pitting the promise of high-tech infrastructure against the concerns of

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Trend Analysis: Next-Generation Cyber Threats
Cyber Security
Trend Analysis: Next-Generation Cyber Threats

The close of 2025 brings into sharp focus a fundamental transformation in cyber security, where the primary battleground has decisively shifted from compromising networks to manipulating the very logic and identity that underpins our increasingly automated digital world. As sophisticated AI and autonomous systems have moved from experimental technology to mainstream deployment, the nature and scale of cyber risk have

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How Will AI Reshape the Middle East by 2026?
AI and ML
How Will AI Reshape the Middle East by 2026?

The Middle East’s technology market is on the brink of a decisive era of digital transformation, poised to reach a formidable US$174.9 billion by 2026, driven by a powerful and interconnected convergence of artificial intelligence, advanced cybersecurity, and substantial sovereign infrastructure investment. While global technology spending is projected for robust growth, the region’s expansion cements its strategic importance on the

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Is Your Hybrid Cloud Security Truly Unified?
Cloud
Is Your Hybrid Cloud Security Truly Unified?

The Hybrid Cloud Paradox: Agility Gained, Security Lost? The hybrid cloud promises the best of all worlds: the scalability of public clouds, the control of private data centers, and the responsiveness of the edge. For the 94% of enterprises now leveraging some form of cloud service, this distributed model is the engine of modern innovation. Yet, this agility comes at

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AWS Backs Nutanix Amid VMware Market Shakeup
Cloud
AWS Backs Nutanix Amid VMware Market Shakeup

A Strategic Alliance Forged in Disruption In a move that signals a significant shift in the enterprise cloud landscape, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has extended native support for its Storage Gateway service to the Nutanix AHV hypervisor. While seemingly a technical update, this decision is a powerful strategic endorsement of Nutanix, coming at a time when the virtualization market is

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