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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 CFOs Tame The High Cost Of Cloud And AI?
Cloud
Can CFOs Tame The High Cost Of Cloud And AI?

A seismic shift in corporate financial management is quietly reshaping the technology sector, as a once-unpredictable operational expense has now escalated into a primary risk factor demanding the direct attention of the C-suite. New research into the spending habits of early-stage SaaS and tech companies reveals that chief financial officers are increasingly seizing control of cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence

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Postgres AI Data Warehouse – Review
Data Science
Postgres AI Data Warehouse – Review

As enterprises race to integrate artificial intelligence into their core operations, the staggering and often unpredictable costs associated with developing and deploying these advanced systems have become a primary barrier to innovation. The EDB Postgres AI for WarehousePG update represents a significant advancement in the data warehouse and AI platform sector, directly confronting these challenges. This review will explore the

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Airbyte Data Integration Platform – Review
Data Science
Airbyte Data Integration Platform – Review

The relentless demand for real-time, high-quality data to power sophisticated AI models and business analytics has pushed the capabilities of existing data integration tools to their absolute limits, creating significant bottlenecks for modern data teams. The data integration platform represents a significant advancement in the data engineering and analytics sector. This review will explore the evolution of Airbyte’s technology, its

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Hut 8 and Anthropic Ink $7B AI Data Center Partnership
Data Centres and Virtualization
Hut 8 and Anthropic Ink $7B AI Data Center Partnership

A new class of financial and strategic alliances is being forged in the crucible of the artificial intelligence boom, fundamentally reshaping the landscape of digital infrastructure and setting precedents for gigawatt-scale development. This report analyzes a landmark partnership that unites data center developer Hut 8, AI cloud operator Fluidstack, and pioneering AI firm Anthropic, backed by titans like Google, J.P.

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Trend Analysis: Data Center Site Redevelopment
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: Data Center Site Redevelopment

The skeletal remains of twentieth-century industrial giants, once symbols of a bygone era of manufacturing and fossil fuels, are now being resurrected as the critical nerve centers of our digital world. This transformation is not a coincidence but a strategic response to the insatiable global demand for cloud computing, which has collided with a growing scarcity of suitable “greenfield” sites

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Oracle Loses Funder For $10B AI Data Center Project
Data Centres and Virtualization
Oracle Loses Funder For $10B AI Data Center Project

Introduction A Crack in the AI Infrastructure Boom The relentless march of artificial intelligence, powered by gargantuan data centers, just encountered an unexpected and formidable obstacle in the form of investor caution. In a stunning development that sent ripples through the tech industry, asset manager Blue Owl Capital has withdrawn its financial backing from a landmark $10 billion AI data

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Trend Analysis: AI Data Center Moratoriums
Data Centres and Virtualization
Trend Analysis: AI Data Center Moratoriums

The seemingly unstoppable march of artificial intelligence is now confronting a very physical barrier as communities and now federal lawmakers question the unchecked construction of the massive data centers powering the revolution. As AI models grow exponentially more complex, their hunger for computational power and the vast infrastructure to support it has ballooned, raising a critical question: should this expansion

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How Is Chindata Solving The AI Power Crisis?
AI and ML
How Is Chindata Solving The AI Power Crisis?

The seamless magic of generative AI, from crafting an email to creating a work of art, conceals an insatiable and rapidly growing hunger for electrical power that threatens to stall the very innovation it enables. This explosive growth in artificial intelligence has created an immense, often underestimated, demand for both electricity and advanced cooling. As AI models become more complex,

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What’s Fueling Microsoft’s US Data Center Expansion?
Data Centres and Virtualization
What’s Fueling Microsoft’s US Data Center Expansion?

Today, we sit down with Dominic Jainy, a distinguished IT professional whose expertise spans the cutting edge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain. With Microsoft undertaking one of its most ambitious cloud infrastructure expansions in the United States, we delve into the strategy behind the new data center regions, the drivers for this growth, and what it signals for

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What Derailed Oppidan’s Minnesota Data Center Plan?
Data Centres and Virtualization
What Derailed Oppidan’s Minnesota Data Center Plan?

The development of new data centers often represents a significant economic opportunity for local communities, but the path from a preliminary proposal to a fully operational facility is frequently fraught with complex logistical and regulatory challenges. In a move that highlights these potential obstacles, US real estate developer Oppidan Investment Company has formally retracted its early-stage plans to establish a

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Is Your Cloud Backup Truly Disaster-Proof?
Cloud
Is Your Cloud Backup Truly Disaster-Proof?

The startling reality that 93% of companies suffering significant data loss for ten or more days file for bankruptcy within a year underscores a dangerous complacency in modern business continuity planning. Many organizations operate under the assumption that migrating data to the cloud is the final step in securing their digital assets, effectively outsourcing their disaster resilience to a third-party

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Ireland Ends Data Center Ban with Tough New Power Rules
Data Centres and Virtualization
Ireland Ends Data Center Ban with Tough New Power Rules

As the artificial intelligence boom strains global power grids to their breaking point, Ireland has pivoted from a complete ban on new data centers to a revolutionary policy that redefines the cost of digital expansion. This analysis examines the landmark decision to end the de facto moratorium on new grid connections, detailing a stringent new framework that transforms data centers

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