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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 Cirata and TD SYNNEX Simplify Cloud Data Migration for AI?
Cloud
How Can Cirata and TD SYNNEX Simplify Cloud Data Migration for AI?

The rapid evolution of technology, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics, has driven many organizations to adopt cloud-based solutions. However, migrating vast amounts of data from legacy systems to modern cloud platforms poses significant challenges. Cirata, renowned for its large-scale data migration capabilities, has announced an extension of its services in collaboration with TD SYNNEX. This partnership aims

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Are UK Ecommerce Firms Missing Out on Cloud ERP Benefits?
Cloud
Are UK Ecommerce Firms Missing Out on Cloud ERP Benefits?

A recent study has uncovered a paradox in the UK ecommerce sector: while a significant percentage of companies have adopted cloud or hybrid ERP systems, many admit to not leveraging these systems to their full potential. This revelation comes from the "UK Midmarket Ecommerce Report" by Forterro, detailing how 87% of UK ecommerce organizations use these advanced systems, yet 64%

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Data-Driven FinOps Boosts Cloud Cost Efficiency for Australian Firms
Cloud
Data-Driven FinOps Boosts Cloud Cost Efficiency for Australian Firms

In recent years, FinOps – financial operations management for cloud computing – has emerged as a critical practice for Australian organizations. As cloud environments become more integral to business operations, managing cloud costs effectively has become a necessity. This article explores how data is driving the FinOps conversation, highlighting its role in fostering financial accountability and optimizing cloud storage requirements.

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How Will CloudBolt and CloudEagle.ai Transform Cloud Cost Management?
Cloud
How Will CloudBolt and CloudEagle.ai Transform Cloud Cost Management?

Imagine a world where managing cloud expenses and Software as a Service (SaaS) licenses is not a complex and fragmented process but a seamless, unified experience that drastically enhances returns on investment. This scenario is rapidly becoming a reality, thanks to an ambitious strategic partnership between CloudBolt Software and CloudEagle.ai. By combining CloudEagle.ai’s AI-driven SaaS optimization tools with CloudBolt’s cloud

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How Does CloudCasa Enhance Backup for KubeVirt Environments?
Cloud
How Does CloudCasa Enhance Backup for KubeVirt Environments?

CloudCasa has recently expanded its support for KubeVirt, an open-source virtualization platform designed to manage virtual machines (VMs) as Kubernetes-native resources. This strategic integration substantially improves the backup and restoration of both VMs and containerized workloads in hybrid environments, ushering in a new era of operational efficiency and flexibility. With this significant update, CloudCasa solidifies its position as an essential

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Can Synthetic Polymers Revolutionize Data Storage Solutions?
Data Science
Can Synthetic Polymers Revolutionize Data Storage Solutions?

An innovative method for data storage utilizing synthetic polymer chains has been developed by researchers from Seoul National University. This new technique presents a promising alternative to traditional storage media, potentially revolutionizing the way data is stored and accessed. The key advancement lies in the ability to directly access specific data bits without decoding entire polymer chains, significantly enhancing storage

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How Can IBM and Cognizant Enhance Hybrid Cloud Cost Efficiency?
Cloud
How Can IBM and Cognizant Enhance Hybrid Cloud Cost Efficiency?

In a groundbreaking collaboration, IBM and Cognizant have jointly established a FinOps Center of Excellence, aiming to optimize the management of hybrid and multicloud cost operations for enterprises. The Center is a robust amalgamation of Cognizant’s cloud and developer platforms with IBM’s advanced software solutions, notably including Apptio’s cost optimization tools and Turbonomic’s application and network performance management solutions. This

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How Do ERP Systems Revolutionize Accounting Processes?
Enterprise Applications
How Do ERP Systems Revolutionize Accounting Processes?

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have significantly transformed accounting by integrating various financial operations into a single, cohesive platform. This integration not only streamlines workflows but also enhances data accuracy and provides real-time insights, enabling businesses to make informed decisions. By unifying financial data, automating repetitive tasks, and offering advanced analytics, ERP systems are reshaping how companies manage their finances.

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Can Nuclear Power Solve AI’s Environmental Impact Issues?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Nuclear Power Solve AI’s Environmental Impact Issues?

In an ambitious move aimed at revolutionizing how tech giants power their expansive AI data centers, Meta recently encountered a major roadblock in an unexpected turn of events. Environmental regulators halted Meta’s nuclear energy project after the discovery of a rare species of bees at the proposed development site. This unforeseen obstacle hampers Meta’s plan to be the pioneering company

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How Can Clear Communication Improve ERP Selection and Adoption?
Enterprise Applications
How Can Clear Communication Improve ERP Selection and Adoption?

Effective communication is the cornerstone of successful ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) selection and implementation. Misunderstandings and misinterpretations can lead to costly delays, scope creep, and ultimately, project failure. This article explores the importance of clear communication, the pitfalls of jargon, and strategies to ensure all parties are aligned throughout the ERP process. The Role of Jargon in Business and ERP

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Boost Business Efficiency: Power Automate and Dynamics 365 Integration
Enterprise Applications
Boost Business Efficiency: Power Automate and Dynamics 365 Integration

In today’s fast-paced business environment, harnessing technology to automate processes is essential for maintaining efficiency and competitiveness. The integration of Microsoft’s Power Automate with Dynamics 365 Business Central represents a cutting-edge solution that can revolutionize business operations, streamlining workflows, increasing productivity, and enhancing overall efficiency. This detailed exploration highlights the features and benefits of this integration, showcasing how it addresses

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Balancing IT Costs, Risks, and ROI: Expert Insights for CIOs and CFOs
Enterprise Applications
Balancing IT Costs, Risks, and ROI: Expert Insights for CIOs and CFOs

During a recent virtual event hosted by CIO Dive and CFO Dive in October, a significant discussion delved into the complex interplay between IT projects, spending, and risk management. Enterprise technology leaders are continually faced with the challenge of aligning their investment strategies with broader business goals while effectively managing the associated risks. Six industry experts shared their perspectives on

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