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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. 
How Does Business Central SaaS Modernize Melco and OESD Operations?
Enterprise Applications
How Does Business Central SaaS Modernize Melco and OESD Operations?

As Melco International and Oklahoma Embroidery Supply and Design (OESD), subsidiaries of BERNINA International AG, face the challenge of modernizing their business operations, the adoption of advanced digital solutions has become a critical effort. Both companies operate within the commercial and home embroidery markets, experiencing rapid growth that required them to upgrade from outdated ERP systems. The need for a

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Is CapitaLand’s $700M Osaka Data Center Investment a Game Changer?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Is CapitaLand’s $700M Osaka Data Center Investment a Game Changer?

In a strategic move poised to reshape the digital infrastructure landscape, CapitaLand has announced a substantial $700 million investment in a new data center project in Osaka, Japan. This development aims to bolster the company’s already impressive portfolio, which includes 27 data centers globally, boasting around 800 MW of power capacity. The acquisition of 50 MW for this new facility

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How Does Dynamics 365 F&SCM Optimize Inventory and Boost Profits?
Enterprise Applications
How Does Dynamics 365 F&SCM Optimize Inventory and Boost Profits?

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management (F&SCM), also known as Finance and Operations (F&O), is a powerful tool that helps businesses, especially manufacturers and distributors, manage and control inventory, enhance planning, and ultimately boost profits. By utilizing various features and tools within F&SCM, businesses can achieve efficient inventory control, cost management, accurate forecasting, and optimized planning. These capabilities

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How to Set Up a Master Vendor File in Dynamics GP and Business Central?
Enterprise Applications
How to Set Up a Master Vendor File in Dynamics GP and Business Central?

In any enterprise resource planning solution, managing vendor information effectively is crucial for efficient procurement and accounts payable processes. Both Microsoft Dynamics GP and Business Central offer robust modules to set up and maintain a master vendor file, ensuring comprehensive vendor data management. This article provides a step-by-step guide to setting up a master vendor file in both Dynamics GP

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How Will TMC’s Growth Investment Drive Microsoft Cloud Innovation?
Enterprise Applications
How Will TMC’s Growth Investment Drive Microsoft Cloud Innovation?

Technology Management Concepts (TMC), a stalwart in providing Microsoft Cloud solutions, has entered a new phase of growth and innovation fueled by a recent investment from Haven Capital Partners (“Haven”). This article delves into TMC’s strategic evolution driven by this fresh infusion of capital and how it plans to capitalize on this opportunity to enhance its service offerings, capabilities, and

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How Can ERP Automation Transform Regulatory Compliance for Local Governments?
Enterprise Applications
How Can ERP Automation Transform Regulatory Compliance for Local Governments?

Local governments are increasingly facing the complexities of regulatory compliance, with new laws demanding higher standards for data privacy, financial transparency, and reporting accuracy. The stakes are high, as non-compliance can lead to funding losses and reputational damage. In this context, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) automation emerges as a critical tool for municipalities to manage data efficiently, produce accurate reports,

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How Will Pure Storage and Kioxia Revolutionize Hyperscale Data Centers?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Will Pure Storage and Kioxia Revolutionize Hyperscale Data Centers?

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, hyperscale data centers are challenged to keep pace with ever-increasing data loads, speed requirements, and energy efficiency demands. Traditional storage solutions, particularly those relying on hard disk drives (HDDs), are inadequate in meeting the demands of hyperscale environments. Enter the collaborative effort of Pure Storage and Kioxia Corporation, which promises to revolutionize hyperscale data

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How Effective Are Microsoft 365 Data Security and Backup Solutions?
Enterprise Applications
How Effective Are Microsoft 365 Data Security and Backup Solutions?

Microsoft Office 365 has become an integral part of daily business operations for over a million companies worldwide, boasting a significant user base in the United States. This widespread adoption underscores the monumental importance of robust data security and backup solutions essential for protecting against data loss from ransomware, malware, natural disasters, and other threats. This article delves into the

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How Are Edge Data Centers Transforming Africa’s Digital Landscape?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Are Edge Data Centers Transforming Africa’s Digital Landscape?

In today’s fast-paced digital world, Africa has long lagged behind other regions in terms of digital infrastructure, leading to slower connectivity and access to modern technology. However, over recent years, the continent has experienced rapid growth in the development of edge data centers. These facilities are integral in bridging the digital gap, enhancing accessibility, and reshaping Africa’s technology landscape. Pioneered

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Unlocking Data Potential with Multicloud Strategies for File Storage
Data Science
Unlocking Data Potential with Multicloud Strategies for File Storage

In today’s data-driven world, organizations are increasingly adopting multicloud strategies to manage, access, and protect their data across various cloud platforms. This shift is driven by the need to break down data silos, enhance scalability, streamline data management, integrate AI, and leverage edge computing. Tony Bartlett, Director of Data Center Compute at Dell Technologies South Africa, emphasizes the importance of

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What Are the Key Benefits and Types of Cloud Storage Solutions?
Data Science
What Are the Key Benefits and Types of Cloud Storage Solutions?

Cloud storage has revolutionized the way data is stored, managed, and accessed. By leveraging offsite servers managed by third-party providers, businesses and individuals can enjoy a range of benefits that traditional on-premises storage solutions cannot offer. This article delves into the key benefits and types of cloud storage solutions, providing a comprehensive understanding of this essential technology. Understanding Cloud Storage

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How Can Counter Sales Elevate Your Business Central Operations?
Enterprise Applications
How Can Counter Sales Elevate Your Business Central Operations?

Efficient point-of-sale (POS) operations play a crucial role in the success of trade desk professionals, parts counters, and small retail outlets. The Counter Sales app from Insight Works is seamlessly integrated with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, offering a comprehensive point-of-sale solution designed for parts counters, trade desks, and smaller outlet stores. This guide explores Counter Sales’ key features and

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