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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. 
Can Edge Computing Alleviate AI Data Center Overload and Costs?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Edge Computing Alleviate AI Data Center Overload and Costs?

AI is transforming enterprises at an unprecedented scale, but this rapid adoption brings significant challenges, especially regarding data center loads and operational costs. Centralized Processing Complications Overburdened Data Centers Data centers are at the heart of AI operations, but their centralized nature makes them susceptible to inefficiencies. AI’s increasing power demands, particularly for generative AI applications, intensify these challenges. Ankur

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How Can Construction Management Software Boost Your Projects?
Enterprise Applications
How Can Construction Management Software Boost Your Projects?

The construction industry has long been plagued by persistent challenges such as project delays, cost overruns, and communication inefficiencies. With advancements in technology, construction management software has emerged as an essential tool for contractors, subcontractors, and general construction companies looking to enhance their project workflows and achieve better outcomes. This article delves into how leveraging construction management software can significantly

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Cloud Migration in Higher Education: Benefits and Complex Challenges
Cloud
Cloud Migration in Higher Education: Benefits and Complex Challenges

The impact of cloud migration on higher education has been both profound and multifaceted, offering an array of advantages while simultaneously presenting significant challenges. Educational institutions worldwide are increasingly turning to cloud-based systems for their scalability, cost savings, and flexibility. These systems grant universal access to educational materials, enabling students to engage in learning activities from virtually any location. Researchers

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Microsoft Partners with ESB to Launch Green Hydrogen Data Center in Dublin
Data Centres and Virtualization
Microsoft Partners with ESB to Launch Green Hydrogen Data Center in Dublin

Microsoft has made a groundbreaking move in its quest for sustainability by collaborating with the Electricity Supply Board (ESB) to introduce green hydrogen as a primary power source for its data center in Dublin. This initiative represents a significant step towards reducing carbon emissions and setting a benchmark for the tech industry’s future energy solutions. Hydrogen fuel cells will be

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How Will Polar Transform AI Data Centers with Sustainability in Europe?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Will Polar Transform AI Data Centers with Sustainability in Europe?

In 2024, a forward-thinking data center operator named Polar embarked on a mission to revolutionize the industry by providing high-density, AI-optimized data centers across Europe, tackling the inefficiencies of traditional setups head-on. With a keen focus on sustainability, innovation, and performance, Polar aims to redefine the standards for modern data centers. Core Values and Vision Polar is grounded in three

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Sydney Leads APAC in Data Center Growth with Major Investment Boom
Data Centres and Virtualization
Sydney Leads APAC in Data Center Growth with Major Investment Boom

Sydney is the fastest-growing city in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region in terms of megawatt growth. In the first half of 2024 alone, Sydney added an impressive 177 MW in operational capacity, contributing significantly to a regional supply increase of 1.3 GW, bringing the total to 11.6 GW. The city’s rapid expansion is driven by multifaceted factors, including rising data

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Cloudflare Revolutionizes Cybersecurity with AI and Democratized Protection
Cloud
Cloudflare Revolutionizes Cybersecurity with AI and Democratized Protection

In an era where cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses of all sizes, Cloudflare stands out for its innovative approach to internet security. Since its inception in 2010, the company has made significant strides in democratizing cybersecurity and using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its services. Cloudflare’s mission and strategies have reshaped the landscape of internet security and

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Can Querétaro Balance Data Center Growth with Water Sustainability?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Querétaro Balance Data Center Growth with Water Sustainability?

In the heart of Mexico, the state of Querétaro is emerging as a significant hub for the data center industry. The influx of tech giants such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google into the region signals a promising economic future. This rapid development, however, raises crucial questions about the area’s ability to sustain its water and electricity resources, especially in a

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Google Adds Storage Indicator to Gmail for Better Space Management
Data Science
Google Adds Storage Indicator to Gmail for Better Space Management

Google has rolled out a new feature for Gmail users on the web to help them manage their storage usage more effectively. This update aligns with Google’s longstanding commitment to enhancing user experience by offering tools that simplify the management of Google accounts. Storage Indicator One key addition is the storage indicator, which is displayed as a bar beneath the

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Boosting Sustainability: Wellcome Sanger Institute’s Energy Initiative
Data Centres and Virtualization
Boosting Sustainability: Wellcome Sanger Institute’s Energy Initiative

The Wellcome Sanger Institute has partnered with Schneider Electric and EfficiencyIT to drastically reduce energy consumption within its data center. This initiative emphasizes the Institute’s commitment to sustainable operations and cutting-edge research in genomics and bioinformatics. By implementing advanced data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software and custom-designed hardware solutions, the Institute achieved a remarkable 33% reduction in energy use. This

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What Drives Middle East Data Centers Towards Growth and Sustainability?
Data Centres and Virtualization
What Drives Middle East Data Centers Towards Growth and Sustainability?

Data centers in the Middle East are experiencing a remarkable phase of growth and transformation. The driving forces behind this development include cloud computing, regulatory changes, and an intense focus on sustainability. This article delves into the key factors and the dynamic landscape shaping the future of Middle East data centers. Historical Context and Market Evolution From Telecommunication Hubs to

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Public or Dedicated Cloud: Which One Suits Your Business Needs Best?
Cloud
Public or Dedicated Cloud: Which One Suits Your Business Needs Best?

Cloud technology has revolutionized how businesses operate, offering scalable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. However, the choice between public and dedicated cloud environments can be complex, requiring a deep understanding of each model’s characteristics, benefits, and trade-offs. Making an informed decision involves evaluating the specific needs and capacities of the business against the unique advantages and challenges posed by each type

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