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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. 
AI Data Center to Revitalize Old Niagara Falls Industrial Site
Data Centres and Virtualization
AI Data Center to Revitalize Old Niagara Falls Industrial Site

The city of Niagara Falls, New York, is set to witness a remarkable transformation as 9 Lives Digital Group (9LDG) plans to repurpose an abandoned industrial property into a state-of-the-art AI data center, leveraging the region’s natural resources and economic potential. Formerly owned by Globe Specialty Metals, the 22-acre site at 3807 Highland Avenue has been vacant since 2018, but

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Optimizing Billing with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Enterprise Applications
Optimizing Billing with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

In the ever-evolving landscape of business operations, an efficient billing system can be a cornerstone of financial stability and customer satisfaction. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central emerges as a robust solution that caters to diverse billing needs, offering automated invoicing options tailored for both subscription-based and one-time purchase models. By optimizing these processes, businesses can ensure greater accuracy and efficiency,

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Alibaba Cloud Sees Resurgence with AI-Driven Revenue Growth
Cloud
Alibaba Cloud Sees Resurgence with AI-Driven Revenue Growth

Recent financial reports indicate that Alibaba Cloud is experiencing a notable resurgence, primarily fueled by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). For the quarter ending June 30, 2024, Alibaba Cloud reported a 6% year-over-year (YoY) revenue increase, translating to RMB 26.5 billion ($3.65 billion). This growth is the most substantial since the third quarter of 2022, hinting at promising prospects

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How Is Huawei Expanding AI Cloud Services Amid Global Challenges?
Cloud
How Is Huawei Expanding AI Cloud Services Amid Global Challenges?

Huawei, one of the world’s leading technology companies, is making significant strides in expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) cloud services despite facing substantial international challenges. The company’s strategic focus on the Asia-Pacific region, along with its technological advancements and resilience against international sanctions, has played pivotal roles in its ongoing growth and success. Strategic Expansion in the Asia-Pacific Region Huawei

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How Can Businesses Effectively Manage and Minimize Cloud Costs?
Cloud
How Can Businesses Effectively Manage and Minimize Cloud Costs?

The adoption of cloud computing has revolutionized how businesses operate, providing unprecedented flexibility, scalability, and access to a wide range of services. However, this digital transformation brings with it a complexity of managing finances, particularly as companies face challenges like over-provisioning of resources and unexpected expenses. The lack of pricing transparency and the sheer volume of options available can make

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How Is Cloud Technology Accelerating AI Adoption Across Industries?
Cloud
How Is Cloud Technology Accelerating AI Adoption Across Industries?

Cloud technology is reshaping the business landscape, acting as a crucial enabler for artificial intelligence (AI) applications across various sectors. The latest Q1 2024 “Pulse of Cloud” report by Wipro offers a comprehensive look into this evolution, presenting valuable insights from over 500 senior leaders in North America and Europe. Key insights derived from the report highlight impactful trends, challenges,

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AI Drives Cloud Investments as Indian Markets Show Resilience
Cloud
AI Drives Cloud Investments as Indian Markets Show Resilience

The ongoing evolution of the financial landscape is characterized by dynamic shifts in stock performances, commodity prices, and investment trends. This article delves into the Indian stock market’s top performers and laggards, explores the latest commodity rates, and sheds light on how artificial intelligence (AI) is propelling cloud investments. Broader market dynamics, including easing US recession fears, are also discussed

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How Can India Achieve Digital Sovereignty Amid Rising Cyber Threats?
Cloud
How Can India Achieve Digital Sovereignty Amid Rising Cyber Threats?

India is steadily advancing toward becoming a global digital superpower, but this trajectory comes with inherent challenges, particularly in the realm of cyber threats and geopolitical tensions. As the world’s third-largest economy in terms of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP), the urgency for India to secure digital sovereignty—the capability to control and protect its digital assets and data—is paramount. Achieving this

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Are AI and Cloud Investments Creating Cost Management Challenges?
Cloud
Are AI and Cloud Investments Creating Cost Management Challenges?

In recent years, the growing enthusiasm for Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a transformative force in the technology landscape, notably influencing decisions surrounding cloud investment. According to Wipro’s “Pulse of Cloud: Quarterly Report July 2024,” a significant portion of organizations—over half (54%)—now identify AI as their primary motivator for cloud-related expenditures. The report highlights a critical trend: AI is

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Hyperconverged Infrastructure Revolutionizing Edge Computing Efficiency
Cloud
Hyperconverged Infrastructure Revolutionizing Edge Computing Efficiency

The ongoing advancements in digital transformation and AI applications are placing unprecedented demands on computing infrastructure, especially for businesses operating with remote and distributed sites. While traditional cloud services have been the go-to solution, they often prove inadequate in addressing the real-time, mission-critical needs of edge computing environments. Enter Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) – a game-changer that’s leading the charge towards

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How Cloud Computing Drives Growth and Innovation for SMEs
Cloud
How Cloud Computing Drives Growth and Innovation for SMEs

Cloud computing has ushered in a new era of digital transformation, providing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the tools to navigate technological advancements and stay competitive. These businesses face unique challenges that can hamper growth and innovation. Cloud-based solutions offer a lifeline by enhancing productivity, fostering innovation, and enabling SMEs to harness the full potential of digital technology. By

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How Does Cloud Computing Boost Business Agility and Innovation?
Cloud
How Does Cloud Computing Boost Business Agility and Innovation?

Cloud computing has fundamentally changed the way businesses operate, driving agility, innovation, and cost-efficiency. By providing scalable and flexible resources, cloud computing allows companies to adapt quickly to market changes, innovate rapidly, and optimize costs. Traditional business models, which often required significant upfront investments in physical infrastructure and long-term financial commitments, are giving way to more dynamic, pay-as-you-go models that

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