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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. 
Are Your Dashboards Driving Decisions or Just Reporting?
Enterprise Applications
Are Your Dashboards Driving Decisions or Just Reporting?

Meeting decks overflowed with Gantt bars, burn charts, and traffic lights, yet decision makers still left unsure whether the combined plan would hold under pressure when headcount tightened, milestones converged, or budgets flexed midquarter. The problem sat in plain sight: portfolios had data in abundance but lacked the visibility to judge viability across the whole slate of work. Status celebrated

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Dynamics 365 Business Central Autonomy – Review
Enterprise Applications
Dynamics 365 Business Central Autonomy – Review

Revenue teams did not need another dashboard; they needed an ERP that moves money and materials on its own, safely. That shift—away from alerts toward policy-driven action—is the core claim behind autonomous ERP in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. The promise is straightforward: less manual triage, faster cycles, and fewer errors, delivered in a package affordable and deployable by small

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Keppel Launches 25MW Floating Green Data Center in Singapore
Data Centres and Virtualization
Keppel Launches 25MW Floating Green Data Center in Singapore

Introduction Singapore’s data appetite vaulted past available land, power headroom, and cooling water long ago, forcing bold ideas to the surface and turning the waterfront into a frontier for critical digital infrastructure. Along a near‑shore berth at 25 Loyang Crescent, Keppel is building a 25MW floating data center designed to shift load off crowded streets and onto the sea, where

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TCS, Google Cloud Expand Alliance for Secure Autonomous AI
Cloud
TCS, Google Cloud Expand Alliance for Secure Autonomous AI

Dominic Jainy has spent years translating frontier technologies into practical wins for large enterprises. He’s worked at the messy intersection of AI, machine learning, and blockchain, where governance and scale often make or break ambitious programs. Today he talks through how autonomous, AI‑native operating models are moving from pilots into daily use, powered by cloud foundations, industry‑aware agents, and disciplined

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Are UK AI Data Centers Jeopardizing Net-Zero Goals?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Are UK AI Data Centers Jeopardizing Net-Zero Goals?

A silent surge in AI computing had already begun to redraw the UK’s electricity map, and the numbers now on the table suggested that misjudging its carbon cost was no longer a rounding error but a policy liability with national stakes. Last summer’s “Compute evidence annex” from the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology projected vanishingly small emissions for AI

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IBM i Anchors Hybrid Cloud: Modernize Without Rewrites
Cloud
IBM i Anchors Hybrid Cloud: Modernize Without Rewrites

Boardrooms kept hearing the same uncomfortable refrain: mission‑critical IBM i applications were stable and irreplaceable, yet digital initiatives demanded cloud speed, customer‑grade experiences, and continuous delivery pipelines that old playbooks could not easily support, creating a high‑stakes gap between reliability and reinvention that no one could afford to mishandle. That tension framed a candid discussion with CloudSAFE leaders Gregg Rohaly

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How Can Distributors Master Their ERP Transformation?
Enterprise Applications
How Can Distributors Master Their ERP Transformation?

The difference between a thriving wholesale operation and one that remains stagnant often boils down to the invisible digital infrastructure that coordinates every order, shipment, and invoice. While many organizations view software as a secondary concern, the reality is that an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system functions as a central nervous system for modern distribution. Mastering an ERP transformation is

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How Should You License and Roll Out Microsoft 365 Copilot?
Enterprise Applications
How Should You License and Roll Out Microsoft 365 Copilot?

Introduction Deals stalled in overflowing inboxes often revive when AI turns scattered documents, meetings, and messages into crisp next steps at the exact moment people need them, and that is precisely where Microsoft 365 Copilot steps in: it threads generative intelligence through Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams to move work from idea to impact. The goal here is to answer

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Trend Analysis: Hybrid Data Center Cooling
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Hybrid Data Center Cooling

AI-scale heat now arrives faster than facility upgrades can catch up, pushing operators to blend air and liquid in the same white space to tap stranded power, protect SLAs, and stretch budgets without gutting mechanical plants. This hybrid path preserves existing assets, trims PUE and WUE, and redirects CAPEX toward compute, not wholesale rebuilds. Why Hybrid Cooling Is Accelerating in

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Is It Time to Automate Scheduling in Business Central?
Enterprise Applications
Is It Time to Automate Scheduling in Business Central?

From Firefighting to Flow in Business Central: Why Scheduling Automation Is the Missing Link Late shipments, overflowing whiteboards, and spreadsheet whiplash keep planners stuck reacting instead of steering, and manufacturers running Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central are asking whether the missing piece is not more effort but a smarter, integrated way to turn plans into executable schedules that hold up

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When and Why to Move from Dynamics GP to Business Central
Enterprise Applications
When and Why to Move from Dynamics GP to Business Central

Introduction Every budget season exposes the same friction points—month-end drags on, reports arrive late, and teams wrestle with integrations that never feel seamless—prompting a bigger question about whether the ERP itself is holding the business back from faster, cleaner execution. Finance leaders, IT teams, and executives frequently circle this question around Microsoft Dynamics GP and Dynamics 365 Business Central, weighing

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Is Business Central 2026 the AI-Powered ERP You Need?
Enterprise Applications
Is Business Central 2026 the AI-Powered ERP You Need?

Dominic Jainy has spent years weaving AI, machine learning, and blockchain into operational systems, and he’s candid about what actually moves the needle in Dynamics 365 Business Central. In this conversation, he explains how 2026 release wave 1 puts intelligent agents right where work happens, why finance automation and self-billed invoices change the rhythm of close, and how refreshed Power

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