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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. 
Global IT Services Market Set to Hit $2T Amid Cloud Boom by 2028
Cloud
Global IT Services Market Set to Hit $2T Amid Cloud Boom by 2028

As companies increasingly channel their efforts into the realm of cloud computing, the implications for the IT services market are momentous. With a projection that puts the global market at a staggering $2 trillion by 2028, it is evident that the gears of this expansive growth grind predominantly on the axis of cloud modernization. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)—a cornerstone

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How Does Verizon’s DIY Cloud Strategy Differ in Telecom?
Cloud
How Does Verizon’s DIY Cloud Strategy Differ in Telecom?

In a bold departure from the industry norm, Verizon has opted to take a unique stance on cloud infrastructure management. Eschewing the partnerships many telecom giants have formed with hyperscale cloud providers, Verizon’s strategy can be likened to a home cook crafting a meal entirely from scratch. This homemade approach underscores their commitment to a self-reliant, do-it-yourself (DIY) ethos that

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How Does gsutil Optimize Your Google Cloud Storage?
Data Science
How Does gsutil Optimize Your Google Cloud Storage?

Google Cloud Storage (GCS) offers a scalable and secure solution for managing vast amounts of data in the cloud. An integral part of utilizing GCS to its fullest potential is mastering the use of gsutil, a powerful command-line interface that allows for efficient operation and management of storage resources. This tool is designed to perform a variety of tasks, such

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How Will AI’s Growth Challenge Our Power Grids?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Will AI’s Growth Challenge Our Power Grids?

The explosive growth of artificial intelligence (AI) has promised revolutionary changes across a multitude of sectors—promising better healthcare diagnostics, revolutionizing our approach to poverty alleviation, and bolstering cybersecurity measures. However, there’s an inherent challenge that threatens to bottleneck this progression—the intense energy requirements of AI-driven data centers. As industry experts like Ali Fenn suggest, power is the key to sustaining

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How Does Dynamics 365 HR Benefit SMBs in Workforce Management?
Enterprise Applications
How Does Dynamics 365 HR Benefit SMBs in Workforce Management?

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) encounter numerous challenges when managing their workforce, ranging from the complexity of HR processes to attracting and retaining top talent. In this ever-evolving landscape, technology emerges as a paramount factor in alleviating these challenges. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Human Resources (HR) stands out as a potent solution uniquely designed to meet the workforce management needs of

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Dynamics GP vs Business Central: Time for a Cloud Upgrade
Enterprise Applications
Dynamics GP vs Business Central: Time for a Cloud Upgrade

In the swiftly changing business environment, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) must pivot and adapt with agility. One critical aspect of this adaptability is the choice of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. As technology advances, traditional solutions like Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (GP) are juxtaposed against newer, cloud-based platforms such as Dynamics 365 Business Central. This article presents a

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Aqua Security and Orca Security Unite for Cloud Defense
Cloud
Aqua Security and Orca Security Unite for Cloud Defense

In an era where cloud computing underpins the digital landscape, safeguarding these assets has become paramount. Recognizing the critical need to reinforce this bastion, two titans in the cloud-native security domain, Aqua Security and Orca Security, have announced a strategic partnership. This alliance is set to create a formidable security perimeter around cloud environments by merging Aqua’s robust multi-cloud runtime

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Is AI the Future of Mitigating Cloud Security Threats?
Cloud
Is AI the Future of Mitigating Cloud Security Threats?

The landscape of cloud security is rapidly transforming, and the latest report from Check Point Software Technologies paints a startling picture of these changes. The 2024 Cloud Security Report reveals a dramatic 154% increase in cloud security incidents since the previous year, indicating that the cloud is becoming an increasingly enticing target for cybercriminals. This rise is attributed to the

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How Will Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Benefit Enterprises?
Cloud
How Will Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Benefit Enterprises?

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital transformation, the recent strategic alliance between Red Hat and Oracle aims to usher in a new era for enterprise cloud computing. Red Hat OpenShift on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) represents a bridging of two formidable pillars in IT—Red Hat’s prowess in enterprise open-source solutions, and Oracle’s robust, enterprise-grade cloud ecosystem. This partnership is poised

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How Is CrowdStrike Boosting Cloud Security Amid Rising Threats?
Cloud
How Is CrowdStrike Boosting Cloud Security Amid Rising Threats?

As businesses continue to migrate their operations to the cloud, the threat of cyberattacks looms larger than ever. With a staggering 75% increase in cloud intrusions over the past year, cybersecurity firms are under immense pressure to innovate and excel. CrowdStrike, a leader in cloud-delivered endpoint protection, has risen to the challenge, unveiling significant enhancements to its Falcon Cloud Security

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How Will $200B Cloud Investment Transform Telecom by 2028?
Cloud
How Will $200B Cloud Investment Transform Telecom by 2028?

The telecommunications industry is standing on the brink of a transformative era, with the forthcoming increase in data demand fueling significant investments in cloud network services. This paradigm shift is driven by the upcoming 5G and the still-developing 6G networks, which promise to multiply the volume of cellular data traffic. Anticipating the Data Deluge Emergence of 5G and 6G The

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CrowdStrike Unveils Falcon ASPM to Combat Rising Cloud Threats
Cloud
CrowdStrike Unveils Falcon ASPM to Combat Rising Cloud Threats

In an era where cloud intrusions have surged by a staggering 75%, CrowdStrike has stepped up to the plate with its latest innovation – Falcon Application Security Posture Management (ASPM). This new feature is a key component of the integrated CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security solutions, designed to streamline the work of Security Operations (SecOps) teams. The initiative comes in the

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