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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. 
Nokia and Elisa Achieve Milestone with First Commercial Cloud RAN Deployment
Cloud
Nokia and Elisa Achieve Milestone with First Commercial Cloud RAN Deployment

Nokia, in partnership with Finnish telecommunications giant Elisa, has successfully completed its first commercial Cloud RAN deployment, marking a significant milestone in the realm of network cloudification. This ambitious initiative, bolstered by Red Hat OpenShift, epitomizes advanced technological integration. Leveraging Nokia’s avant-garde Cloud RAN architecture, including AirScale Massive MIMO radios, innovative baseband software, and the AI-driven MantaRay network management system,

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December 12, 2024
How Flash Memory Drives Innovation in Future Data Storage Solutions
Data Science
How Flash Memory Drives Innovation in Future Data Storage Solutions

In an era where data is the lifeblood of modern industries, the need for robust, efficient, and high-performing storage solutions is more critical than ever before. Flash memory technology, with its unparalleled speed, compact design, energy efficiency, and durability, has emerged as a cornerstone in meeting these needs. Industries such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, gaming, video editing, and

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December 12, 2024
AI Drives Shift to Object Storage in Hybrid and Private Cloud Solutions
Data Science
AI Drives Shift to Object Storage in Hybrid and Private Cloud Solutions

In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) into data storage has become a crucial factor for enterprises looking to optimize their infrastructure. According to a survey of over 650 IT leaders, a significant trend is the shift towards object storage, which currently houses 70% of enterprise data, with expectations of reaching 75% in the

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December 12, 2024
How Is Microsoft Azure Revolutionizing Cloud Efficiency and Security?
Cloud
How Is Microsoft Azure Revolutionizing Cloud Efficiency and Security?

In the rapidly evolving world of cloud computing, Microsoft Azure stands out as a leader, continually pushing the boundaries of efficiency and security. The latest advancements and innovations in Azure’s hardware and infrastructure, as highlighted by Azure CTO Mark Russinovich at Ignite 2024, showcase Microsoft’s commitment to meeting the growing demands of AI-driven workloads and serverless computing. This article delves

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December 12, 2024
Can Microsoft’s Zero-Water Cooling Revolutionize Data Center Efficiency?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Microsoft’s Zero-Water Cooling Revolutionize Data Center Efficiency?

As global water scarcity becomes critical, large-scale data centers, which can consume up to 1.5 million liters of water daily, have come under scrutiny for their traditionally high water usage. An industry giant like Microsoft is taking a proactive stance, developing innovative measures to address this issue. Microsoft plans to implement an advanced chip-level cooling system designed to operate in

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December 12, 2024
AI Demand Reshaping Data Center Industry: Facing New Challenges
Data Centres and Virtualization
AI Demand Reshaping Data Center Industry: Facing New Challenges

The rising demand for AI has been markedly reshaping the data center industry, presenting a new set of challenges for operators as they strategize for future expansion. Niklas Lindqvist, the Nordic General Manager at Onnec, has outlined these changes, shedding light on the hurdles data centers face and the necessary strategic shifts required to manage this transformation effectively. As AI

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December 12, 2024
Africa50 Invests $15M in Raya Data Centre to Boost Egypt’s Digital Growth
Data Centres and Virtualization
Africa50 Invests $15M in Raya Data Centre to Boost Egypt’s Digital Growth

Africa50, a pan-African infrastructure investor and asset manager, has made a significant $15 million investment in Egypt’s Raya Data Centre (RDC), emphasizing its confidence in the country’s rapidly developing digital economy. The funding aims to bolster RDC’s existing operations and support the establishment of a new Tier III data center. This strategic move comes at a time when internet usage

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December 12, 2024
Microsoft Innovates with Closed-Loop Cooling to Boost Data Center Sustainability
Data Centres and Virtualization
Microsoft Innovates with Closed-Loop Cooling to Boost Data Center Sustainability

In an ambitious move to reduce the environmental impact of its data centers, Microsoft has recently introduced a revolutionary closed-loop cooling technology. This innovative system involves pumping liquid into the cooling pipes of a data center once, allowing it to continuously circulate to cool servers and chips. Traditional cooling methods can consume significant amounts of water, potentially leading to ecological

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December 12, 2024
Choosing the Right ERP Consultant: A Comprehensive 2025 Guide for Businesses
Enterprise Applications
Choosing the Right ERP Consultant: A Comprehensive 2025 Guide for Businesses

In today’s fast-paced business environment, ERP systems have become indispensable tools for integrating various functions such as finance, human resources, manufacturing, and supply chain management into a unified platform. These systems not only enhance efficiency and reduce costs but also support better decision-making processes. However, the selection, implementation, and optimization of an ERP system can be exceedingly complex, which is

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December 12, 2024
Is Your Business Ready to Transition from Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 BC?
Enterprise Applications
Is Your Business Ready to Transition from Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 BC?

As Microsoft Dynamics GP reaches the end of its lifecycle, businesses relying on it for financial operations are faced with a critical decision: transition to a modern ERP solution or risk inefficiency and potential disruption. The need for a seamless migration plan is paramount, especially considering the complexities involved in financial operations and accounts payable automation. One such advanced platform

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December 12, 2024
Enhancing Service Industries with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Enterprise Applications
Enhancing Service Industries with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Service-based industries are constantly searching for tools and strategies to optimize their operations, enhance customer satisfaction, and boost profitability, which has led to the growing adoption of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. This comprehensive enterprise resource planning system offers a suite of features designed to address key challenges like resource management, project tracking, customer relationship management, and financial integration, making

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December 12, 2024
Choosing the Perfect xFP&A Tool for Enhanced Financial Planning
Enterprise Applications
Choosing the Perfect xFP&A Tool for Enhanced Financial Planning

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, monitoring performance, generating comprehensive reports, and executing strategic plans have become vital tasks. However, these tasks are often complex, time-consuming, and require meticulous attention to detail. Enter extended financial planning and analysis (xFP&A) tools, which offer an effective way to address these challenges. As the market is flooded with various xFP&A solutions, choosing the

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December 12, 2024