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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 Shop Floor Insight Optimize Manufacturing Efficiency?
Enterprise Applications
How Does Shop Floor Insight Optimize Manufacturing Efficiency?

In the competitive landscape of modern manufacturing, balancing labor costs and production demands is a perennial challenge that can determine the success or failure of an enterprise.Efficiencies on the shop floor can dramatically impact overall production outcomes, driving the need for sophisticated tools that streamline operational management. Shop Floor Insight, a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) designed for Microsoft Dynamics 365

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Advanced Tools Elevate High-Speed Data Center Testing Accuracy
Data Centres and Virtualization
Advanced Tools Elevate High-Speed Data Center Testing Accuracy

In our data-centric era, the accuracy and efficiency of high-speed data centers are critical.As demand for rapid and precise data transfer surges, advanced tools are essential for optimizing high-speed links and printed circuit boards (PCBs). These tools are crucial for meeting the industry’s high standards of accuracy, with companies relying on cutting-edge instruments like vector network analyzers and high-performance oscilloscopes.A

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Generative AI Powers Seamless Mainframe-to-Cloud Transitions
Cloud
Generative AI Powers Seamless Mainframe-to-Cloud Transitions

In the rapidly evolving world of technology, transitioning legacy mainframe systems to the cloud has long been a formidable challenge for many enterprises.However, Mechanical Orchard has introduced an innovative generative AI service named Imogen, designed to facilitate this transition seamlessly and efficiently. This cutting-edge solution leverages artificial intelligence to reengineer and recreate mainframe operations in the cloud, focusing on system

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Is Your Cloud Security Truly Robust or Just Good Enough?
Cloud
Is Your Cloud Security Truly Robust or Just Good Enough?

Cloud security has become an indispensable aspect of modern business operations, especially in the face of increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks.With the flexibility and scalability that cloud computing offers, organizations must ensure that their security measures are not only adequate but truly robust. The famous saying, “good enough never is,” holds particularly true when it comes to protecting sensitive data in

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Google Acquires Wiz for $32B to Boost Cloud Security
Cloud
Google Acquires Wiz for $32B to Boost Cloud Security

In a groundbreaking move for the cybersecurity industry, Google has acquired the Israeli cloud security company Wiz for a staggering $32 billion.This acquisition marks a significant development in the cloud security landscape, as Google aims to bolster its security capabilities and enhance its cloud offerings. The deal, announced by Google-Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai during a webcast, will see Wiz integrated

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Oracle Cloud Breach: Lessons in Data Security and Transparency
Cloud
Oracle Cloud Breach: Lessons in Data Security and Transparency

In recent news, Oracle Corporation has found itself at the center of a significant cybersecurity incident. The unauthorized access and theft of sensitive data from its cloud services have left the tech community and Oracle Cloud users worried about the security of their data. The threat actor identified as “rose87168” claims to have accessed 6 million records, credentials, encryption keys,

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Affordable Cloud Storage Solutions Expand in South Africa
Data Science
Affordable Cloud Storage Solutions Expand in South Africa

As South Africa continues to experience unprecedented data growth, the demand for efficient and cost-effective cloud storage solutions has never been more critical.Businesses and organizations often struggle to manage and store large volumes of data due to prohibitive costs and complex pricing structures. A significant development is the entrance of Wasabi into the South African market, offering affordable, predictably priced

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Will ACS’s $481M Data Center Investment Transform Fort Worth?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Will ACS’s $481M Data Center Investment Transform Fort Worth?

ACS, the Spanish construction behemoth, has embarked on an ambitious initiative that could substantially reshape the landscape of Fort Worth, Texas. Known primarily for its infrastructure development, ACS is shifting its focus towards the burgeoning data center industry. The company’s latest project is the development of a five-building data center campus on a sprawling 107-acre site near Hicks Field Road.This

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Will Kuna’s New Data Center Park Drive Sustainable Growth?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Will Kuna’s New Data Center Park Drive Sustainable Growth?

Diode Ventures has received approval from local officials to develop a 620-acre data center campus in Kuna, Idaho, near Boise, following a vote by the Kuna City Council. The proposed Gemstone Technology Park, recommended earlier by city staff and the Kuna Planning and Zoning Commission, plans to construct up to five buildings on the site at 3250 S. Locust Grove

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EthoTech Boosts Efficiency for Metropolitan Sales with Commission Plan
Enterprise Applications
EthoTech Boosts Efficiency for Metropolitan Sales with Commission Plan

EthoTech’s Commission Plan software has revolutionized Metropolitan Sales Company’s commission calculation process, significantly enhancing overall efficiency. Metropolitan Sales, a leading value-added distributor of point-of-sale hardware, initially faced challenges managing complex commission calculations. The company’s General Manager, Alan Sweet, sought a solution that could streamline operations without compromising accuracy.Since the implementation of EthoTech’s Commission Plan, the company has seen improved accuracy,

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Anticipating Google Cloud Next ’25: AI, Data, and Security Innovations
Cloud
Anticipating Google Cloud Next ’25: AI, Data, and Security Innovations

The Google Cloud Next ’25 event, taking place from April 9-11 in Las Vegas, promises to be a milestone in the world of cloud computing, showcasing groundbreaking developments in artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and security. As businesses across industries continue to navigate their digital transformation journeys, the event offers an opportunity to explore the latest advancements in Google Cloud

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Human Error and Skill Gaps Top Cloud Security Threats, Says Qualys
Cloud
Human Error and Skill Gaps Top Cloud Security Threats, Says Qualys

The rapidly evolving landscape of cloud computing and SaaS has revealed significant vulnerabilities, primarily driven by human error and skill gaps. Qualys’ recently released report, “The State of Cloud & SaaS Security Report,” highlights the pressing security challenges facing organizations in the cloud domain.The key findings underscore the critical need for automation and enhanced security protocols to address these emerging

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