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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. 
Cosmos Wins Gartner Awards for Business Central Analytics
Enterprise Applications
Cosmos Wins Gartner Awards for Business Central Analytics

As organizations increasingly depend on technology solutions to streamline operations and enhance productivity, Cosmos stands out with its innovative approach to business analytics tailored specifically for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. In a world where effective data-driven decisions can set industry leaders apart, Cosmos has made significant strides in providing cutting-edge tools for real-time insights and analytics. Recently, Cosmos earned

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ERP Success for SMBs Hinges on Strategic Readiness
Enterprise Applications
ERP Success for SMBs Hinges on Strategic Readiness

The landscape of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems shows increased significance in supporting small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in achieving their operational and strategic goals. However, the prospect of effective ERP implementation raises a crucial question: is the organization ready for this transformation? Often, the determination of an ERP project’s success doesn’t rest solely on the capabilities of the software

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Accelsius Advances Energy-Efficient Data Center Cooling Systems
Data Centres and Virtualization
Accelsius Advances Energy-Efficient Data Center Cooling Systems

As global demand for data-processing capacity continues to rise, the burden placed on data centers has never been greater. In an age where sustainability is gaining importance, one of the most pressing challenges faced by data center operators is minimizing the energy consumption dedicated to cooling operations. Accelsius, a leader in innovative cooling systems, has embarked on a significant project

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Is Power Availability Now the Key to Data Center Success?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Is Power Availability Now the Key to Data Center Success?

The past few years have witnessed a pivotal shift in the data center industry, where power availability has ascended as the primary factor influencing site selection for new data center projects. Historically, the focus for these centers was on marrying locale with accessibility to vital infrastructures such as highways and communication networks. However, with the advent and proliferation of artificial

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Is Arizona the Next Hub for AI Data Centers?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Is Arizona the Next Hub for AI Data Centers?

In an ambitious move that underscores the relentless march of technological progress, venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya has joined forces with Anita Verma-Lallian and a cadre of investors to acquire a vast expanse of land in Arizona. This acquisition, totaling 2,100 acres and called Hassayampa Ranch, was secured for a substantial sum of $51 million. The initiative is not just a

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Canada Boosts AI Presence with New BCE Data Centers
Data Centres and Virtualization
Canada Boosts AI Presence with New BCE Data Centers

In a world where Artificial Intelligence is swiftly advancing and reshaping industries, Canada’s BCE is setting its sights on significantly bolstering the nation’s AI infrastructure. With a focus on innovation and technological leadership, BCE is launching a network of AI-driven data centers under the “Bell AI Fabric” initiative. This endeavor signifies a pivotal shift as Canada aims to establish a

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Data Center Expansion Faces Local Pushback Across the U.S.
Data Centres and Virtualization
Data Center Expansion Faces Local Pushback Across the U.S.

Data centers have increasingly become pivotal players in the globalized digital environment, driving advancement in technologies ranging from streaming services to cloud computing and artificial intelligence. Yet, the boom in data center construction across the U.S. also provokes a surge of resistance from local communities, wary of environmental, infrastructural, and neighborhood changes brought on by these massive structures. Over $64

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How Will AI Shape Future Data Centers?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Will AI Shape Future Data Centers?

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a transformative force in the development and operation of data centers, driving significant changes across the digital infrastructure landscape. Data centers form the backbone of today’s information technology ecosystems, but with the increasing demands of AI and high-performance computing, traditional models are facing immense pressure to evolve. Innovation is essential as this challenge prompts companies

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Cloudera Boosts AI Visualization for Secure On-Premises Data
Cloud
Cloudera Boosts AI Visualization for Secure On-Premises Data

In an era where data is an essential asset for driving competitive advantage, the ability to securely manage, access, and visualize this data is a top priority for enterprises worldwide. Recently, Cloudera has significantly advanced its Data Visualization capabilities by expanding the integration of AI tools into on-premises environments. This enhancement addresses the growing needs of organizations looking to bridge

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Blue Owl Leads $750M AI Data Center Venture with CoreWeave
Data Centres and Virtualization
Blue Owl Leads $750M AI Data Center Venture with CoreWeave

The collaboration between Blue Owl Capital, Chirisa Technology Parks (CTP), and PowerHouse Data Centers marks a significant advancement in the data center industry. With over $750 million invested, this initiative aims at building cutting-edge facilities for CoreWeave, a leading AI cloud firm. Since its inception in August 2024, the venture is set to deploy as much as $5 billion towards

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Building Resilient ERP Systems with Smart Database Design
Enterprise Applications
Building Resilient ERP Systems with Smart Database Design

In the fast-paced world of technology, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems sit at the heart of enterprise operations, integrating vital components such as financial, operational, and customer-centered processes. Their efficacy often depends on a deeply intricate component—the underlying database architecture. This critical yet often overlooked element has transformed from technical trivia to strategic necessity. As organizations look to align database

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SAP and Microsoft Boost Cloud ERP with AI and Security Integrations
Enterprise Applications
SAP and Microsoft Boost Cloud ERP with AI and Security Integrations

Every organization striving for a competitive advantage seeks innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and security. SAP and Microsoft have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to revolutionize cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems with robust integrations of artificial intelligence and security features. This expanded partnership aims to accelerate and streamline enterprise adoption of SAP’s cloud offerings, transforming how businesses manage finance,

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