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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. 
Decoding the Intricacies: A Comprehensive Guide for Successful Cloud Migrations
Cloud
Decoding the Intricacies: A Comprehensive Guide for Successful Cloud Migrations

Cloud migrations have become increasingly prevalent in today’s technology-driven world. Organizations are striving to leverage the scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency offered by cloud computing. However, these migrations are often riddled with complexities, expenses, and a lack of success. According to the recent Flexera 2023 State of the Cloud Report, a staggering 66% of enterprise IT professionals list cloud migrations as

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Mastering Azure Automation: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficient Cloud Management
Cloud
Mastering Azure Automation: A Comprehensive Guide to Efficient Cloud Management

Cloud computing has revolutionized how businesses deploy applications and services at scale. The public cloud offers unparalleled flexibility and scalability, enabling organizations to rapidly deploy and manage their resources. One of the key advantages of using the public cloud is the ability to effortlessly scale applications and services. However, managing a massive fleet of devices requires a different approach. Managing

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Amazon’s Future-Proof Strategy: Significant Investment in AI and Expansion in Global Cloud Services
Cloud
Amazon’s Future-Proof Strategy: Significant Investment in AI and Expansion in Global Cloud Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced its plans to ramp up capital investments in data centers to meet the ever-growing customer demand for AI compute. This move comes as the largest hyperscaler witnesses impressive growth in cloud revenue, showcasing its dominance in the market. During the fourth quarter of 2023, AWS experienced a remarkable 13% year-over-year growth in cloud revenue.

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Cloud Backup and Data Security: Safeguarding Your Digital Assets with CBackup
Data Science
Cloud Backup and Data Security: Safeguarding Your Digital Assets with CBackup

In an era marked by increasing reliance on digital data, protecting and preserving valuable information has become a paramount concern for businesses and individuals alike. Cloud backup, also known as online backup or remote backup, offers a reliable solution for securely storing data in secondary offsite locations. This article explores the significance of cloud backup in mitigating risks from cyberattacks

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Aligning: Pioneering Sustainable Data Centers for a Greener Future
Data Centres and Virtualization
Aligning: Pioneering Sustainable Data Centers for a Greener Future

Data centers are the backbone of our ever-connected world, enabling the seamless transfer and storage of vast amounts of information. However, the environmental impact of these power-hungry facilities is a growing concern. Aligned, a renowned provider of data centers, recognizes their responsibility for sustainability in both construction and day-to-day operations. This article explores Aligned’s commitment to sustainability and their various

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Meta Plans to Deploy Upgraded AI Chips in Data Centers, Aims to Reduce Dependence on Nvidia
Data Centres and Virtualization
Meta Plans to Deploy Upgraded AI Chips in Data Centers, Aims to Reduce Dependence on Nvidia

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is taking a significant step towards enhancing its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities by deploying an updated version of its AI-focused custom chips in its data centers. The move is part of Meta’s strategy to reduce reliance on external chip suppliers like Nvidia. With this development, Meta aims to strengthen its position

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Bridging the Skills Gap: Unlocking the Full Potential of Cloud Technology
Cloud
Bridging the Skills Gap: Unlocking the Full Potential of Cloud Technology

The advent of cloud technology has revolutionized the way organizations operate, enabling them to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation. However, despite its immense potential, many leaders face challenges in extracting maximum customer value from their cloud initiatives. In fact, only 27% of leaders claim that their cloud initiatives are effectively driving customer value. This discrepancy highlights the crucial

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Reassessing Private Clouds: AI’s Influence, Economic Trends, and The Future of Data Security
Cloud
Reassessing Private Clouds: AI’s Influence, Economic Trends, and The Future of Data Security

In recent years, the allure of private cloud infrastructure has somewhat diminished with the rise of public clouds, offering shared resources to multiple companies. However, several developments have brought private cloud infrastrcucture back into the limelight. This article explores the factors that make private clouds more attractive to businesses and how advancements in technology have simplified their creation and management.

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Zoom is developing software for immersive video conferencing on Apple’s VR hardware
Enterprise Applications
Zoom is developing software for immersive video conferencing on Apple’s VR hardware

Virtual reality (VR) has been a topic of fascination and development for years, with tech companies continually pushing boundaries to offer users immersive experiences. Zoom, the popular video conferencing platform, is now set to enter this realm, building software specifically tailored for immersive video conferencing using Apple’s virtual reality hardware. This move marks a significant step forward in the world

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AI in ERP: A Game-Changer for the Future of Businesses
Enterprise Applications
AI in ERP: A Game-Changer for the Future of Businesses

In today’s fast-paced and data-driven business environment, technology is constantly evolving and pushing boundaries. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. AI is not just an add-on; it’s a game-changer for ERP, revolutionizing the way businesses operate and transforming the way they make decisions. Microsoft’s

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Streamlining Operations with The Public Cloud: A Deep Dive into Microsoft’s Azure Automation for Infrastructure Management
Cloud
Streamlining Operations with The Public Cloud: A Deep Dive into Microsoft’s Azure Automation for Infrastructure Management

In the ever-evolving world of technology, businesses are increasingly turning to the public cloud to deploy applications and services at scale. One of the greatest advantages of leveraging the public cloud is the ability to streamline infrastructure management and deployment. Azure Automation, offered by Microsoft Azure, is a powerful solution that enables organizations to optimize their cloud infrastructure through the

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Europe’s Largest 3D–Printed Structure Completed in Heidelberg – A Revolutionary Data Center
Data Centres and Virtualization
Europe’s Largest 3D–Printed Structure Completed in Heidelberg – A Revolutionary Data Center

The completion of a groundbreaking 3D-printed building in Heidelberg, Germany, marks a major milestone in construction technology. Known as Baufeld 5 and situated at Billie-Holiday-Strasse 7 in Baden-Württemberg, this single-story building boasts just under 600 sqm (6,600 sq ft) and has become the largest 3D-printed structure in Europe. Aside from its size, it has also gained distinction as being the

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