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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. 
Trend Analysis: Agentic AI Governance
AI and ML
Trend Analysis: Agentic AI Governance

Autonomous systems are beginning to execute critical business decisions without direct human oversight, shifting the landscape of corporate strategy and operations permanently. As agentic AI transitions from a theoretical concept to a production-level reality, the establishment of robust governance frameworks is no longer a future consideration but an immediate and urgent business imperative. This analysis explores the rapid ascent of

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OpenAI Codex Integration – Review
AI and ML
OpenAI Codex Integration – Review

The long-held distinction between the developer writing the code and the tools that assist them is rapidly dissolving, creating a new paradigm where the IDE itself becomes a collaborative partner in the creative process. The rise of AI-powered coding assistants represents a significant advancement in the software development industry. This review will explore the evolution of this technology through the

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Fortinet FortiCNAPP Update Prioritizes Real Cloud Risks
Cloud
Fortinet FortiCNAPP Update Prioritizes Real Cloud Risks

In the vast and interconnected landscape of modern cloud infrastructure, security teams often find themselves navigating a dense fog of alerts where every potential vulnerability is flagged with the same level of urgency, making it nearly impossible to distinguish between minor deviations and imminent, business-critical threats. This constant barrage of notifications has created a paradox: organizations are more aware of

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Mantas Secures $1.77M for Parametric Cloud Insurance
Cloud
Mantas Secures $1.77M for Parametric Cloud Insurance

With us today is Dominic Jainy, an IT professional with deep expertise in AI, machine learning, and blockchain. We’re diving into the rapidly evolving world of insurtech, specifically focusing on a challenge that has become a major liability in our digital economy: cloud downtime. We’ll explore how new models of parametric insurance are transforming this technical issue into a measurable

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OVHcloud Acquires Seald to Boost Data Security
Cloud
OVHcloud Acquires Seald to Boost Data Security

In an increasingly complex digital landscape where data breaches pose a constant threat, the demand for verifiable and absolute data security has reached an all-time high for organizations handling sensitive information. European cloud leader OVHcloud has decisively responded to this need by acquiring Seald, a French cybersecurity firm renowned for its expertise in end-to-end encryption (E2EE). This strategic move is

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Oklahoma Proposes Statewide Halt on Data Center Builds
Data Centres and Virtualization
Oklahoma Proposes Statewide Halt on Data Center Builds

The voracious appetite of the digital world for processing power and storage is creating an unprecedented physical footprint, leading one Oklahoma lawmaker to call for a statewide pause on the very infrastructure that powers modern life. Republican State Senator Kendal Sacchieri has introduced legislation, known as SB 1488, proposing a sweeping three-year moratorium on the construction of new data centers

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Campaign Pushes to Halt New Data Center Boom
Data Centres and Virtualization
Campaign Pushes to Halt New Data Center Boom

The invisible cloud of data that powers modern society is rapidly materializing into vast, power-hungry server farms, sparking a nationwide debate over their unchecked proliferation. As artificial intelligence transitions from a futuristic concept into an everyday utility, the physical infrastructure required to support it is expanding at an unprecedented rate. This boom has triggered a groundswell of opposition, with communities

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Why Did a Town Choose a Data Center Over New Homes?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Why Did a Town Choose a Data Center Over New Homes?

In a world clamoring for more housing, the small French town of Bagneaux-sur-Loing made a decision that appears counterintuitive, warmly welcoming a massive data center on land previously slated for 200 new homes. This choice was not a rejection of growth but a pragmatic acknowledgment of its own limitations, offering a compelling case study in how a community’s immediate needs

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Trend Analysis: Data Center Power Constraints
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Data Center Power Constraints

The boundless digital universe, powered by artificial intelligence and cloud computing, is rapidly colliding with the finite, physical constraints of our electrical grid, creating a paradox at the heart of modern technology. Fueled by the insatiable appetite of AI, the rapid expansion of data centers is outstripping the capacity of local power infrastructure, creating a critical bottleneck for future growth.

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Is Maia 200 Microsoft’s Winning Bet on AI Inference?
AI and ML
Is Maia 200 Microsoft’s Winning Bet on AI Inference?

With Microsoft’s announcement of the Maia 200, the landscape of custom AI hardware is shifting. To understand the profound implications of this new chip, we sat down with Dominic Jainy, an IT professional with deep expertise in AI infrastructure. We explored how Maia 200’s specific design choices translate into real-world performance, Microsoft’s strategic focus on the booming enterprise inference market,

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Can F1’s Cloud Strategy Drive Your Business?
Cloud
Can F1’s Cloud Strategy Drive Your Business?

A single, split-second decision made on the pit wall, fueled by terabytes of data streaming from a car traveling over 200 miles per hour, can determine the outcome of a multi-million dollar race weekend. This high-stakes environment, once the exclusive domain of mechanical engineering and driver skill, is now a powerful showcase for the strategic evolution of cloud computing. Formula

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Trend Analysis: AI and Workforce Reskilling
AI and ML
Trend Analysis: AI and Workforce Reskilling

The global economy has poured trillions into artificial intelligence, yet the promised surge in productivity remains conspicuously absent, creating a perplexing modern paradox for business leaders. This disconnect highlights a critical missing piece in the implementation strategy: human capital. There is a growing urgency for businesses to pivot from replacing workers with AI to reskilling them for an AI-augmented future.

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