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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 Can Federal Agencies Secure Their Cloud Environments?
Cloud
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?
Cloud
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?
Cloud
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
Cloud
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
Cloud
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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Future of Document Management: 10 Trends for 2025 Success
Enterprise Applications
Future of Document Management: 10 Trends for 2025 Success

Digital transformation is revolutionizing document management systems (DMS), evolving them from basic storage solutions into sophisticated platforms that drive business efficiency, automation, and integration across various industries. As organizations continue to embrace digital solutions, the significance of DMS as a strategic tool for enhancing productivity, cost savings, and scalability has grown remarkably. Today, DMS is essential for not only archiving

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Boost Efficiency in Business Central with Data Matrix Barcodes
Enterprise Applications
Boost Efficiency in Business Central with Data Matrix Barcodes

In the fast-paced world of modern business, maintaining a competitive edge is paramount for success. Companies are constantly seeking innovative methods to streamline their operations and enhance efficiency. One such advancement comes in the form of Data Matrix barcodes, integrated into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central through the Barcode Generator PowerTool app developed by Insight Works. This integration addresses the

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Unlock Omnichannel Success with an ERP System
Enterprise Applications
Unlock Omnichannel Success with an ERP System

The contemporary retail landscape requires businesses to offer a seamless and consistent shopping experience across various platforms, like brick-and-mortar stores, e-commerce websites, and mobile applications. With the increase in customer expectations for uninterrupted service, retailers are realizing the crucial role an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system plays in achieving omnichannel success. An effective ERP system enables retailers to integrate their

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Enhance Manufacturing Efficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365
Enterprise Applications
Enhance Manufacturing Efficiency with Microsoft Dynamics 365

Manufacturing companies are constantly seeking ways to improve their operational efficiency and maintain a competitive edge. Microsoft Dynamics 365 offers a comprehensive ERP solution that integrates various supply chain functions, enabling manufacturers to optimize processes and respond proactively to market demands. Through this article, we delve into how this powerful system fosters efficiency across different aspects of manufacturing. Transformative Power

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Colorado Approves Tax Breaks to Attract Data Centers
Data Centres and Virtualization
Colorado Approves Tax Breaks to Attract Data Centers

In a significant move to bolster its tech industry, Colorado lawmakers recently approved the Colorado Data Center Development and Grid Modernization Act, aimed at attracting data center operators with the promise of substantial tax breaks. This legislation, endorsed by the state senate’s Transportation and Energy Committee, proposes up to 30 years of tax incentives to entice these high-tech operations, reflecting

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