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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. 
Sabey Expands Washington Data Centers with 30 MW Capacity Boost
Data Centres and Virtualization
Sabey Expands Washington Data Centers with 30 MW Capacity Boost

Sabey Data Centers, a prominent data center solutions provider in the United States, has made significant strides in expanding its infrastructure across Washington. With the introduction of 30 megawatts of new digital capacity, the company is set to enhance its operational capabilities at two major campuses. This development reflects an important investment in digital infrastructure as businesses increasingly demand powerful

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AI in Cloud Computing: Innovating Security and Ethical Integration
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AI in Cloud Computing: Innovating Security and Ethical Integration

The transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in cloud computing is increasingly recognized as industries seek efficiency, improved security, and operational optimization in their digital frameworks. This integration promises to redefine business operations, fostering innovative solutions within cloud environments. However, organizations encounter challenges that necessitate meticulous strategies for secure and ethical incorporation of AI. Exploring these developments highlights the growing

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GenAI Adoption: Learning from Cloud Computing’s Success
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GenAI Adoption: Learning from Cloud Computing’s Success

The journey of adopting Generative AI (GenAI) mirrors that of an earlier disruptive technological breakthrough—cloud computing. Both technologies faced substantial initial resistance, witnessed significant bottom-up adoption, and eventually saw the emergence of structured governance frameworks. By examining the adoption trajectory of cloud computing, valuable insights can be gleaned that will streamline GenAI’s integration into mainstream IT environments. Understanding these patterns

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What Sets Linkerd 2.18 Apart in Cloud-Native Service Mesh?
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What Sets Linkerd 2.18 Apart in Cloud-Native Service Mesh?

Linkerd has made significant strides in the cloud-native service mesh technology with its latest release, Linkerd 2.18. Originally developed by Buoyant in 2015, Linkerd has evolved into a core project within the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), solving the complexities of network communication in Kubernetes environments. This article explores the evolution of Linkerd, examines its key features, and delves into

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How Can Enhanced AI Improve Cloud Security for Custom Apps?
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How Can Enhanced AI Improve Cloud Security for Custom Apps?

As cyber threats continue to evolve, enhanced AI capabilities are becoming essential for improving cloud security, particularly for custom applications. With increasing incidents of vulnerabilities and breaches, such as the MOVEit Transfer breach and Log4j exploits, businesses are now prioritizing robust, intelligent security measures. Skyhawk Security’s recent enhancement of its AI-powered Autonomous Purple Team, which now includes custom cloud applications,

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How Can Federal Agencies Secure Their Cloud Environments?
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How Can Federal Agencies Secure Their Cloud Environments?

In an era of escalating cybersecurity threats, securing federal cloud environments has become an essential priority for government agencies. With the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) team playing a crucial role, the focus is on implementing and maintaining stringent security measures. Recent incidents have demonstrated that misconfigurations in cloud security controls can lead to

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Is Your Microsoft Entra ID Data Secure with Veeam Solution?
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Is Your Microsoft Entra ID Data Secure with Veeam Solution?

Veeam Software has recently unveiled a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) backup solution aimed at enhancing data protection for organizations using Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as Azure AD. This innovative launch is intricately integrated into the Veeam Data Cloud platform, which leverages cloud-native technologies coupled with artificial intelligence, ensuring robust data protection across both on-premises and cloud environments. Given that Microsoft Entra

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Can AI Revolutionize Cloud Cybersecurity Against Growing Threats?
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Can AI Revolutionize Cloud Cybersecurity Against Growing Threats?

Cloud computing has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business operations, offering unprecedented scalability, flexibility, and cost benefits. However, this growing reliance on cloud environments has also introduced significant security vulnerabilities. The rise in cyber threats targeting these systems necessitates a shift away from traditional cybersecurity methods, paving the way for innovative strategies. This article examines the transformative potential of

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How Cloud Computing Empowers Startups to Scale Efficiently
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How Cloud Computing Empowers Startups to Scale Efficiently

Cloud computing has significantly reshaped the business landscape for startups, offering a technology-driven approach that enables rapid scaling and operational efficiency. The benefits of implementing cloud technology extend beyond mere cost-saving measures. With cloud computing, startups gain access to a suite of scalable and flexible resources that adapt to their growth trajectories. Moreover, this technology allows businesses to manage their

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Hybrid Cloud Security Crisis: Tackling Cyber Threats in 2025
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Hybrid Cloud Security Crisis: Tackling Cyber Threats in 2025

With the rapid adoption of hybrid cloud environments and the increasing frequency of cyber attacks, enterprises face unprecedented challenges in securing their data and systems. A study by Rubrik, conducted with Wakefield Research, revealed that 90% of 1,600 IT and security leaders experienced cyber attacks in 2024, with nearly 20% enduring over 25 attacks during the year. These breaches have

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Is Nanaimo Ready for Its New High-Tech Data Center?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Is Nanaimo Ready for Its New High-Tech Data Center?

The arrival of a new modular data center on East Wellington Road in Nanaimo marks a significant development for the city, promising substantial commercial and technological advancements. With a multi-phase construction plan that will eventually span 194,000 square feet of computing system space across a 2.3-hectare site, the project is poised to elevate Nanaimo’s profile in the high-tech sector. The

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Battery Storage to Transform Australia’s Data Centers and Energy Costs
Data Centres and Virtualization
Battery Storage to Transform Australia’s Data Centers and Energy Costs

As Australia’s data centers face increasing power demands, integrating battery energy storage systems (BESS) emerges as a pivotal solution to manage energy costs and enhance operational efficiency. Data centers, the keystone of modern digital infrastructure, are encountering surging electricity needs due to expanding digitalization and the internet of things (IoT). The sector’s exponential growth necessitates innovative strategies to ensure energy

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