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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. 
The AI Race Pivots From Intelligence to Action
AI and ML
The AI Race Pivots From Intelligence to Action

In a maneuver that reverberated through the artificial intelligence landscape, OpenAI’s strategic hiring of OpenClaw’s creator solidified a pivotal industry-wide transition from passive AI assistants to truly autonomous agents. This development signals a significant pivot, highlighting a shift from the pursuit of raw model intelligence to the complex challenge of orchestrating AI capable of performing tangible, real-world tasks. This move

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Trend Analysis: Operational AI Integration
AI and ML
Trend Analysis: Operational AI Integration

The proliferation of artificial intelligence across virtually every industry has created a deceptive sense of progress, masking a deeper, more formidable challenge that now defines the corporate landscape. While AI adoption is nearly universal, its profound, value-generating integration into core business operations remains a significant hurdle for most organizations. The competitive battleground is rapidly shifting from whether companies use AI

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Trend Analysis: Regional Edge Data Centers
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Regional Edge Data Centers

The digital economy’s center of gravity is shifting away from massive, centralized cloud hubs toward the places where data is actually created and consumed. As the demand for real-time data processing intensifies, the inherent latency of distant cloud infrastructure becomes a significant bottleneck for innovation in countless latency-sensitive applications. This has paved the way for a new model of digital

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Trend Analysis: AI-Augmented Data Quality
Data Science
Trend Analysis: AI-Augmented Data Quality

The silent friction slowing down modern enterprises is no longer a lack of data, but an overabundance of untrustworthy information, a problem that legacy data quality systems, with their rigid, manually-coded rules, are fundamentally unequipped to solve. This has catalyzed a paradigm shift away from deterministic, pattern-matching frameworks toward intelligent, self-learning systems powered by artificial intelligence. Traditional methods are failing

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Is Python Losing Its Grip on the Top Spot?
DevOps
Is Python Losing Its Grip on the Top Spot?

For years, the programming world has operated under a seemingly unshakable hierarchy, with one language reigning supreme over all others, but recent market signals suggest that the foundations of this digital empire are beginning to show signs of stress. Python, the versatile and accessible language that powered a revolution in data science and machine learning, remains at the top, yet

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Trend Analysis: Cloud Platform Sunsetting
Cloud
Trend Analysis: Cloud Platform Sunsetting

In the fast-paced world of cloud computing, the recent strategic de-prioritization of Salesforce’s Heroku platform serves as a powerful reminder that even the most beloved and pioneering technologies are not immune to the relentless forces of market evolution and corporate realignment. For the countless businesses and developers who built their foundations on such platforms, this shift marks a critical inflection

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How to Enable and Manage Hyper-V on Windows 11
End User Computing
How to Enable and Manage Hyper-V on Windows 11

In today’s complex IT landscape, administrators are constantly challenged with the need to test new software, secure sensitive operations, and provide effective training without compromising the stability of production environments. The ability to create isolated, sandboxed systems on a local workstation is no longer a luxury but a fundamental requirement for maintaining security and operational continuity. Virtualization offers a robust

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Which Industries Did Ransomware Hit Hardest in 2025?
Cyber Security
Which Industries Did Ransomware Hit Hardest in 2025?

With a deep background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain, Dominic Jainy has dedicated his career to understanding how advanced technologies are reshaping industries, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. As ransomware attacks surge, growing 45% in the last year alone, his expertise provides a critical lens through which to view this evolving threat. Today, we sit down with

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Trend Analysis: Data Center Consolidation
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Data Center Consolidation

The digital infrastructure landscape is being fundamentally redrawn by a tidal wave of merger and acquisition activity, with recent transactions reaching staggering, record-breaking valuations that signal a new era of strategic realignment. This intense consolidation is more than just a financial trend; it is a critical force reshaping the very foundation of the global economy, from the cloud platforms that

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Are Six Zero-Days a Sign of a Hot Exploit Summer?
Cyber Security
Are Six Zero-Days a Sign of a Hot Exploit Summer?

Microsoft’s February 2026 Patch Tuesday update sent a palpable chill through the cybersecurity community, not because of the volume of fixes, but because of their alarming nature. While the total number of patches was roughly half that of the massive January release, this update addressed a far more pressing issue: six zero-day vulnerabilities that were already being actively exploited in

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SSHStalker Botnet Revives Old Tactics for Cloud Attacks
Cloud
SSHStalker Botnet Revives Old Tactics for Cloud Attacks

Today, we’re joined by Dominic Jainy, an IT professional whose extensive expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain provides a unique lens through which to view modern cybersecurity threats. We’ll be dissecting a newly uncovered Linux botnet, SSHStalker, a fascinating hybrid that merges old-school tactics with modern automation. Our conversation will explore how this botnet complicates detection by using

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UK MoD Taps Red Hat to Modernize With Cloud and AI
Cloud
UK MoD Taps Red Hat to Modernize With Cloud and AI

The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has embarked on a sweeping modernization initiative by formalizing a strategic enterprise agreement with open-source software provider Red Hat, a move designed to overhaul its vast and traditionally fragmented IT infrastructure. This landmark partnership establishes a standardized, modern foundation rooted in hybrid cloud, automation, and artificial intelligence technologies. Representing a significant leap forward

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