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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. 
HPE and KDDI to Launch AI-Focused Data Center in Osaka
Data Centres and Virtualization
HPE and KDDI to Launch AI-Focused Data Center in Osaka

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and KDDI recently announced a strategic collaboration aimed at bolstering AI capabilities in Japan with the establishment of a data center in Osaka, set to open in early 2026. This advanced facility intends to house Nvidia GPU clusters, leveraging Nvidia’s cutting-edge GB200 NVL72 platform built on the formidable Blackwell architecture. By harnessing such powerful technological infrastructure,

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Pure Storage Unveils Enterprise Data Cloud for Modern Management
Cloud
Pure Storage Unveils Enterprise Data Cloud for Modern Management

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape marked by the exponential increase in data complexity, organizations face the critical challenge of efficiently managing and securing extensive data estates across various environments. Recent advancements, such as artificial intelligence and heightened cyber threats, necessitate sophisticated solutions that can seamlessly integrate diverse data management strategies. Addressing this pressing demand, Pure Storage has introduced its

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MetaShip Revolutionizes Shipping Integration for Business Central
Enterprise Applications
MetaShip Revolutionizes Shipping Integration for Business Central

In the rapidly evolving world of logistics and supply chain management, businesses face significant challenges when attempting to integrate disparate systems like FedEx Ship Manager and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Operating these systems separately can create inefficiencies, increase the risk of human error, and lengthen processes that should be more concise. MetaShip, developed by MetaOption, emerges as a pivotal

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How Can FranNet’s Migration to Business Central Inspire Success?
Enterprise Applications
How Can FranNet’s Migration to Business Central Inspire Success?

In the fast-evolving world of technology, companies often face the daunting task of migrating to new systems to improve their operations and stay competitive. FranNet’s experience is a compelling example of both the trials and triumphs inherent in such transitions. The renowned international franchise brokerage firm embarked on a migration journey from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central.

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Unlocking Potential with Performance Management Software
Enterprise Applications
Unlocking Potential with Performance Management Software

Performance management software has increasingly become an indispensable asset for human resource (HR) departments and management teams aiming to boost organizational performance through enhanced employee productivity. This technology serves as a crucial facilitator in linking employee output with specific business objectives and broader organizational goals. By providing a structured framework, it enables HR professionals to precisely track, evaluate, and improve

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Microsoft Dynamics 365: Essential ERP for Small Manufacturers
Enterprise Applications
Microsoft Dynamics 365: Essential ERP for Small Manufacturers

In the increasingly complex landscape of manufacturing, small businesses often encounter formidable hurdles as they evolve and expand. The reliance on basic accounting tools such as QuickBooks and Excel may suffice in the nascent stages, but these platforms can become crippling as growth catalysts emerge. Businesses experiencing a surge to revenues beyond $5 million find themselves grappling with challenges in

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Can Coal Plants Power Data Centers With Green Energy Storage?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Coal Plants Power Data Centers With Green Energy Storage?

In the quest to power data centers sustainably, an intriguing concept has emerged: retrofitting coal plants for renewable energy storage. As data centers grapple with skyrocketing energy demands and the imperative to pivot toward green solutions, this innovative idea is gaining traction. The concept revolves around transforming retired coal power facilities into thermal energy storage sites, enabling them to harness

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Is Cloud Security Falling Behind Rapid Technology Advances?
Cloud
Is Cloud Security Falling Behind Rapid Technology Advances?

The ever-evolving technological landscape has resulted in cloud security becoming a significant concern for enterprises globally. As the recent 2025 Cloud Security Report by Check Point reveals, there are evident vulnerabilities and inefficiencies in cloud security that organizations continue to grapple with. The alarming statistics show that an increasing number of companies are encountering cloud-related security incidents, highlighting the growing

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Are Hyperscale Cloud Providers Redefining Data Centers?
Cloud
Are Hyperscale Cloud Providers Redefining Data Centers?

In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the data center sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation marked by the rise of hyperscale cloud providers. With an accelerating shift towards cloud-based infrastructure driven by major players such as AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, these hyperscalers significantly alter traditional data center dynamics. A report from Synergy Research Group reveals that hyperscale

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Is Platform Engineering the Key to Managing Software Complexity?
Enterprise Applications
Is Platform Engineering the Key to Managing Software Complexity?

In the rapidly evolving world of software development, complexity has become a formidable foe, presenting significant challenges for developers to navigate. Platform engineering has emerged as a promising methodology, offering a structured approach to managing these intricate systems. This approach emphasizes the optimization of core capabilities, thereby freeing developers to focus on innovation and creativity rather than routine maintenance. As

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SmartHUB Revolutionizes Cloud-Native Communication Management
Cloud
SmartHUB Revolutionizes Cloud-Native Communication Management

In today’s fast-paced digital world, managing high volumes of communication and ensuring compliance with regulations pose significant challenges for businesses. The increasing demands of data management have called for advanced solutions, leading to the launch of SmartHUB, a cloud-native digital archiving platform by Smart Communications. This innovative solution is designed to help organizations streamline customer interactions and archived communications while

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Alexi Launches Private Cloud AI for Enhanced Data Privacy
Cloud
Alexi Launches Private Cloud AI for Enhanced Data Privacy

In an era where data privacy concerns are at an all-time high, Alexi has made a strategic move to address the pertinent challenges faced by legal firms across North America. By launching the Alexi Private Cloud, the company has introduced a tailored solution specifically designed for law firms grappling with cyber threats and demanding regulatory environments. Traditional public cloud platforms

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