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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. 
Optimal Cloud Selection for AI Startups to Maximize Potential
Cloud
Optimal Cloud Selection for AI Startups to Maximize Potential

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, offering startups unique opportunities to innovate and scale. The journey to leverage AI effectively, however, requires access to robust, reliable, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure. Startups, often constrained by limited resources, need cloud solutions that offer high-performance computing capabilities, scalability, and security tailored specifically for their AI-driven endeavors. This article delves

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February 11, 2025
How Are Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Cloud Computing?
Cloud
How Are Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of Cloud Computing?

Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses operate, providing unprecedented access to data, services, and operational efficiencies. As the adoption of cloud technologies continues to grow, several emerging trends and innovations are poised to shape the future of this dynamic sector. This article explores these key trends and their potential impact on the industry. Edge Computing and Decentralized Data Processing

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February 11, 2025
Are Major Cloud Providers Losing Ground to Specialized Solutions?
Cloud
Are Major Cloud Providers Losing Ground to Specialized Solutions?

Recent financial results from the largest cloud providers have showcased a worrying trend. AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud reported growth rates of 13%, 19%, and 26% respectively in the closing quarter of 2023. Though seemingly robust, these figures fall short of market expectations and indicate a slowdown in a sector previously characterized by rapid and perhaps unchecked growth. Collectively

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February 11, 2025
Is Microsoft Meeting Its Settlement Obligations with CISPE?
Cloud
Is Microsoft Meeting Its Settlement Obligations with CISPE?

In July, Microsoft entered into a settlement agreement with CISPE to address allegations of unfair software licensing practices in Europe. The agreement was designed to ensure fairness in the cloud infrastructure market by requiring Microsoft to meet specific technical commitments. These commitments were intended to level the playing field for cloud service providers and prevent price discrimination. The consensus was

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February 11, 2025
Avoiding Costly D365 F&O Mistakes: Key Tips for Successful Implementation
Enterprise Applications
Avoiding Costly D365 F&O Mistakes: Key Tips for Successful Implementation

Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) can be a game-changer for businesses, offering robust capabilities to streamline operations. However, the path to a successful implementation is fraught with potential pitfalls that can lead to costly rework and operational disruptions. This article provides key tips to avoid the most expensive functional mistakes and ensure a smooth transition to

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February 11, 2025
Telehouse’s Growth in Data Centers Driving Global Connectivity
Data Centres and Virtualization
Telehouse’s Growth in Data Centers Driving Global Connectivity

The evolution of data centers over the years has been nothing short of extraordinary, evolving from basic warehouses filled with servers and tangled cables to sophisticated connectivity hubs essential for global data exchange. Takamasa Morishima, Partner Relationship Expert at KDDI Corporation, which owns Telehouse, provides insights into this transformation and the pivotal role that data centers play in today’s digital

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February 11, 2025
Engineer’s Guide to Seamless ERP System Implementation in Manufacturing
Enterprise Applications
Engineer’s Guide to Seamless ERP System Implementation in Manufacturing

Implementing a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system in a manufacturing environment is a challenging yet highly rewarding endeavor that can greatly enhance business efficiency and scalability. However, the path to successful ERP implementation is paved with complex hurdles that necessitate careful planning and strategic execution. This guide is designed to help engineers and manufacturing leaders navigate the intricacies of

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February 11, 2025
Prioritizing Data Sovereignty Compliance in Cloud Computing Environments
Data Science
Prioritizing Data Sovereignty Compliance in Cloud Computing Environments

Data sovereignty compliance is a critical issue in today’s cloud computing landscape. As organizations increasingly rely on cloud services, understanding and adhering to data sovereignty laws becomes paramount. This article delves into the complexities of data sovereignty, localization, and residency, and offers insights into managing these challenges effectively. Understanding Data Sovereignty, Localization, and Residency The concept of data sovereignty, along

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February 11, 2025
How Can You Optimize Azure VMs for Performance and Cost Savings?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Can You Optimize Azure VMs for Performance and Cost Savings?

In these modern times, Microsoft administrators must balance keeping costs low while maximizing the performance of workloads. Achieving this delicate balance can often be a significant challenge, but it is crucial for maintaining optimal operations without breaking the bank. Sometimes, a virtual machine (VM) in Azure is the only viable solution to meet a business need. These virtualized workloads can

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February 11, 2025
Mondelēz’s $1.2B Digital Transformation to Cloud-Based ERP with AWS
Enterprise Applications
Mondelēz’s $1.2B Digital Transformation to Cloud-Based ERP with AWS

Mondelēz International is embarking on an ambitious $1.2 billion multiyear digital transformation aimed at enhancing its technology capabilities to increase market share and bolster revenue. This extensive overhaul includes data center exits, workload migrations, exploration of generative AI, and a comprehensive upgrade of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. Leading this transformation, Kostas Georgakopoulos, CTO and CISO at Mondelēz, emphasized

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February 11, 2025
Cloud-Based Video Surveillance Systems Transforming Public Safety
Cloud
Cloud-Based Video Surveillance Systems Transforming Public Safety

Cloud-based video surveillance systems are poised to revolutionize public safety by providing advanced capabilities that transcend the limitations of traditional on-site video surveillance systems. These innovative surveillance systems leverage cloud storage and cutting-edge technologies to offer remote access, enhanced real-time analytics, data security, and scalability, making them invaluable tools for crime prevention, emergency response, traffic management, and event monitoring. The

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February 10, 2025
Enhancing Microservices Resilience with Cloud-Native API Gateways
Cloud
Enhancing Microservices Resilience with Cloud-Native API Gateways

Microservices architecture has revolutionized the way applications are developed, deployed, and maintained, bringing unprecedented flexibility and scalability to modern enterprises. Across various industries, including financial services, retail, and healthcare, microservices adoption rates are remarkably high, underscoring their essential role in contemporary IT environments. However, managing distributed systems, often comprising over 50 individual services, introduces considerable complexity and potential challenges that

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February 10, 2025