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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. 
The Growing Power Drain: How AI in Data Centers Could Compete with Countries in Electricity Consumption
Data Centres and Virtualization
The Growing Power Drain: How AI in Data Centers Could Compete with Countries in Electricity Consumption

The accelerated adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the tech world by storm. However, recent research is sounding the alarm on the potential environmental consequences of our AI-hungry data centers. In the coming years, the exponential growth of AI applications could lead to electricity consumption on par with entire countries such as the Netherlands or Sweden. This article delves

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Unilever Partners with Google Cloud and Accenture to Launch Custom App for Streamlining Employee Processes
Enterprise Applications
Unilever Partners with Google Cloud and Accenture to Launch Custom App for Streamlining Employee Processes

In a bid to enhance employee productivity and streamline processes, consumer goods giant Unilever has joined forces with Google Cloud and Accenture to introduce a custom app for its factory-based associates. This significant step is part of Unilever’s wider digital transformation efforts, aimed at revolutionizing the way its workforce operates. The newly launched app, called My Unilever, leverages the power

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Transitioning from Dynamics SL to Business Central: Empowering Your Business for Growth
Enterprise Applications
Transitioning from Dynamics SL to Business Central: Empowering Your Business for Growth

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, companies need agile and efficient enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central offers a comprehensive platform to streamline operations, automate processes, and drive growth. However, transitioning from an existing system like Dynamics SL to Business Central can be a complex endeavor. In this article, we will explore the significance of data migration,

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Avanade Empowers Businesses with AI-Ready Platform: Streamlining Cloud Journey and Promoting Innovation
Cloud
Avanade Empowers Businesses with AI-Ready Platform: Streamlining Cloud Journey and Promoting Innovation

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are increasingly adopting cloud solutions to streamline operations, enhance scalability, and drive innovation. However, with the rapid growth of cloud usage, organizations often struggle to optimize costs and fully leverage the potential of their cloud environments. Avanade has developed an exceptional solution called Avanade Cloud Impact, which harnesses the power of AI and

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Evolving Storage Vendors: The Rise of New Capabilities and Market Differentiation
Data Science
Evolving Storage Vendors: The Rise of New Capabilities and Market Differentiation

The storage vendor market is experiencing significant growth with the introduction of new management and collaboration capabilities. Traditional hardware considerations are becoming less important as access speeds improve through flash memory enhancements and the availability of cloud object storage. In this article, we will explore how market winners will be defined by unique features tailored to specific enterprises or preemptive

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Migrating to Dynamics 365 F&SCM: Enhancing Functionality and Streamlining Processes
Enterprise Applications
Migrating to Dynamics 365 F&SCM: Enhancing Functionality and Streamlining Processes

As technology continues to evolve, businesses must stay up to date with the latest tools and software solutions that can help them optimize their operations. Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 F&SCM (Finance & Supply Chain Management) is one such solution that offers numerous benefits for organizations looking to streamline their ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) processes. In this article, we will explore the

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The Integration of Classical and Quantum Computing: Unlocking the Power of Quantum Supercomputing
Data Centres and Virtualization
The Integration of Classical and Quantum Computing: Unlocking the Power of Quantum Supercomputing

Quantum computing has long been hailed as the future of computing, promising unparalleled processing power and the ability to solve complex problems that are currently beyond the reach of classical computers. However, there are still significant challenges to overcome in order to make quantum computing practical and scalable. One promising solution lies in the integration of classical and quantum computing,

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Google Cloud Unveils AI-Powered Tools for the Healthcare Industry: Revolutionizing Data Access and Security
Cloud
Google Cloud Unveils AI-Powered Tools for the Healthcare Industry: Revolutionizing Data Access and Security

The healthcare industry is constantly challenged by workforce shortages, burnout, and administrative burdens. To address these pain points and revolutionize the sector, Google Cloud has unveiled powerful generative AI capabilities. These innovations aim to streamline processes, alleviate staff pressures, and enhance patient outcomes in the healthcare and life sciences industry. Medically tuned generative AI-powered search capabilities Google Cloud’s generative AI-powered

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Balancing the Scales: The Pros, Cons, and Business Value of Open Source Software in Cloud-Based Development
Cloud
Balancing the Scales: The Pros, Cons, and Business Value of Open Source Software in Cloud-Based Development

Cloud-based development has ushered in a new era of innovation and efficiency. With open source software gaining traction, developers and enterprises are embracing its cost-effectiveness, flexibility, and active community involvement. However, this approach also poses challenges that need to be carefully considered. The Problem of Underoptimized Systems in Enterprises Leading to Higher Costs Enterprises often find themselves burdened with under-optimized

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Amazon Web Services Fights Talent Shortage with New Cloud Institute: A Comprehensive Program for Aspiring Developers
Cloud
Amazon Web Services Fights Talent Shortage with New Cloud Institute: A Comprehensive Program for Aspiring Developers

In today’s technological landscape, the demand for skilled cloud developers is rapidly increasing. However, the scarcity of trained professionals in this field has become a significant challenge for businesses. In response to this industry gap, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a groundbreaking virtual program called the Cloud Institute. This extensive program aims to equip aspiring developers with the necessary

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NexGen Cloud’s Billion-dollar Bet on Europe’s First AI Supercloud: Redefining Sustainable Technological Growth
Cloud
NexGen Cloud’s Billion-dollar Bet on Europe’s First AI Supercloud: Redefining Sustainable Technological Growth

NexGen Cloud, a leading sustainable Infrastructure-as-a-Service provider, is set to revolutionize the AI landscape in Europe with their announcement of plans to deploy one of the region’s first AI Superclouds. This groundbreaking development aims to support the growth and development of AI enterprises, offering a dedicated compute-intensive platform within the European jurisdiction and privacy laws. With a commitment to providing

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DataVita Adopts Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an Eco-Friendly Fuel for Backup Generators
Data Centres and Virtualization
DataVita Adopts Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an Eco-Friendly Fuel for Backup Generators

DataVita, a leading data center operator in Glasgow, Scotland, has recently made a significant environmental commitment by adopting hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as fuel for the backup generators at its new facility. This eco-friendly alternative not only reduces greenhouse gas emissions but also improves air quality. With HVO, DataVita aims to lower its carbon footprint while ensuring high-performance backup operations

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