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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. 
AI Data Centers Face Power Shortages and Rising Costs by 2027
Data Centres and Virtualization
AI Data Centers Face Power Shortages and Rising Costs by 2027

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (Gen AI) technologies is driving unprecedented growth in energy consumption. According to Gartner, a leading research and advisory company, this surge in energy demand is projected to result in significant power shortages for AI data centers by 2027. This article delves into Gartner’s predictions, exploring the implications of these power

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How Are AI and Cloud Changing the ERP Landscape in 2024?
Enterprise Applications
How Are AI and Cloud Changing the ERP Landscape in 2024?

In 2024, the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) landscape is undergoing a significant transformation driven by cutting-edge technologies, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud computing. These advancements are reshaping business operations, offering new opportunities for efficiency, security, and scalability. This article explores the essential trends in ERP, focusing on actionable strategies companies can adopt to leverage these innovations and stay competitive

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Streamline Your Business: Integrate FreeAgent with Dynamics 365
Enterprise Applications
Streamline Your Business: Integrate FreeAgent with Dynamics 365

For growing businesses that need efficient financial management and customer relationship tools, integrating FreeAgent with Microsoft Dynamics 365 provides a powerful solution. FreeAgent is known for simplifying accounting tasks for freelancers and small businesses, while Dynamics 365 offers extensive ERP and CRM capabilities tailored for larger operations. By connecting these two systems, you gain a seamless workflow that bridges finance,

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Microsoft 365 Enhances Security for Huish Outdoors’ Digital Transformation
Enterprise Applications
Microsoft 365 Enhances Security for Huish Outdoors’ Digital Transformation

Huish Outdoors, a global scuba gear manufacturer based in Salt Lake City, UT, faced significant challenges with their fragmented data management system. As the company grew, maintaining secure and efficient data management became critical. Initially relying on Google Workspace, many employees used personal Dropbox accounts for file sharing, leading to a lack of oversight and control over sensitive information. This

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How Can AP Automation Improve Your ERP Integration and Efficiency?
Enterprise Applications
How Can AP Automation Improve Your ERP Integration and Efficiency?

Is your accounts payable (AP) process slowing you down? If you’re facing delays, manual errors, and missed cost-saving opportunities, it might be time to consider AP Automation. An automated AP solution that integrates smoothly with your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system can be transformative for mid-sized companies handling high invoice volumes, multiple locations, and strict compliance requirements. Adopting AP automation

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DHL Supply Chain Enhances Customer Solutions with Generative AI Tools
Enterprise Applications
DHL Supply Chain Enhances Customer Solutions with Generative AI Tools

In a bid to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape, DHL Supply Chain is leveraging generative AI applications developed in partnership with Boston Consulting Group to revolutionize their data management and analytics capabilities. This initiative is aimed at improving customer insights, assessing proposals with greater accuracy, and delivering more tailored solutions. Through this collaboration, the logistics provider employs a

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How is Cloud Computing Transforming Business and Healthcare?
Cloud
How is Cloud Computing Transforming Business and Healthcare?

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cloud computing has emerged as a transformative force, fundamentally altering both the way businesses operate and how healthcare services are provided. This technology has become a cornerstone for companies looking to remain competitive and efficient, primarily due to its unparalleled scalability. Unlike traditional IT systems that require significant upfront investments, cloud services operate on

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How Has Cloud Computing Transformed Modern Business Practices?
Cloud
How Has Cloud Computing Transformed Modern Business Practices?

Imagining a world where computing resources are as accessible as water or electricity might have seemed far-fetched a few decades ago. Yet, the seeds of this vision were planted as early as the 1960s, evolving into what we now recognize as cloud computing. This technological advancement has not only revolutionized the way businesses operate but also transformed daily activities, such

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Is Cloud Computing Still the Best Career Choice for the Decade?
Cloud
Is Cloud Computing Still the Best Career Choice for the Decade?

Cloud computing has undeniably transformed the way businesses operate, creating a plethora of job opportunities and solidifying its status as an attractive career field. This transformation has been driven by the need for businesses to enhance their digital infrastructure—a trend that gained considerable momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gartner’s recent research underscores the fact that companies continue to heavily invest

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Balancing AI Growth and Environmental Impact in Modern Data Centers
Data Centres and Virtualization
Balancing AI Growth and Environmental Impact in Modern Data Centers

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology becomes increasingly integral to various business operations, its associated energy demands have caused a significant surge in power consumption and carbon emissions from global data centers. This surge in energy consumption has caused serious environmental concerns, especially regarding the ability of current infrastructures to handle such intense power densities and cooling requirements. Mark Fenton, Product

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How Is Nxtra Transforming Data Centers With AI-Powered Efficiency?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Is Nxtra Transforming Data Centers With AI-Powered Efficiency?

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the efficiency of data centers is of paramount importance, not only for enhancing performance but also for reducing environmental impacts and operational costs. Recognizing this, Nxtra, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, has taken a significant leap by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into its data center operations. This strategic move aims to optimize efficiency and

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The Transformative Power of Cloud Computing in Business and Daily Life
Cloud
The Transformative Power of Cloud Computing in Business and Daily Life

In today’s fast-paced digital world, the significance of cloud computing has never been more pronounced, transforming both businesses and individual lives in profound ways. Cloud computing, a model for delivering various services like data storage, servers, and software over the internet, has become the backbone for modern enterprises. Businesses are now leveraging cloud services for their unparalleled flexibility and scalability,

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