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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. 
SaaS: The Hidden Force Powering Cloud Computing Growth
Cloud
SaaS: The Hidden Force Powering Cloud Computing Growth

Market Context: Why SaaS Demands Attention Now In 2025, the cloud computing landscape is witnessing an unprecedented surge, with Software as a Service (SaaS) commanding a staggering market value of $390.5 billion, outpacing Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) at $180 billion and Platform as a Service (PaaS) at $208.6 billion. This striking disparity raises a critical question: why does SaaS,

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Business Central Payments Integration – Review
Enterprise Applications
Business Central Payments Integration – Review

Setting the Stage for Financial Innovation Imagine a business environment where financial transactions flow seamlessly within an ERP system, eliminating the need for manual reconciliations and accelerating cash flow with just a few clicks. This scenario is no longer a distant dream but a reality for users of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC) through its integration with cutting-edge

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QuickBooks to Business Central: Fast $6K Migration Path
Enterprise Applications
QuickBooks to Business Central: Fast $6K Migration Path

This guide serves as a comprehensive resource for small to medium-sized businesses looking to transition from QuickBooks to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, a more robust and scalable enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. It aims to help business owners and managers achieve a seamless, cost-effective migration within a tight four-week timeline for just $6,000, ensuring minimal disruption while unlocking advanced

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Power BI vs Tableau: Best Choice for Dynamics 365 Users
Enterprise Applications
Power BI vs Tableau: Best Choice for Dynamics 365 Users

What if a single decision could unlock the vast potential of business data, turning raw numbers into a roadmap for growth? For over 250,000 organizations worldwide using Microsoft Dynamics 365 to manage sales, finance, and customer service, choosing the right business intelligence (BI) tool is that critical decision. Microsoft Power BI and Tableau stand as leading contenders, each promising to

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Can Slingshot for Finance Transform Your ERP Challenges?
Enterprise Applications
Can Slingshot for Finance Transform Your ERP Challenges?

Introduction to Slingshot for Finance Review Imagine a mid-sized business grappling with outdated financial systems, where every month-end close feels like a marathon of errors and delays due to reliance on spreadsheets and disjointed tools, a scenario all too common for many companies. Facing the daunting prospect of ERP implementation, businesses are often deterred by horror stories of projects stretching

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Streamline Maintenance with Insight Works’ Manager App
Enterprise Applications
Streamline Maintenance with Insight Works’ Manager App

Imagine a manufacturing plant grinding to a halt due to an unexpected equipment breakdown, costing thousands in lost production time and emergency repairs, while also disrupting schedules and frustrating teams. Such scenarios are all too common in industries where maintenance is reactive rather than proactive, leading to inefficiencies and operational setbacks. In today’s competitive business landscape, optimizing equipment upkeep within

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Trend Analysis: Data Lakehouse Optimization Innovations
Data Science
Trend Analysis: Data Lakehouse Optimization Innovations

In an era where artificial intelligence and big data are redefining business landscapes, imagine a world where enterprises can seamlessly unify vast, disparate data sources into a single, efficient architecture, slashing costs and supercharging AI-driven insights. Data lakehouse architectures are making this vision a reality, emerging as a transformative force in how organizations manage, analyze, and leverage their data. These

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CyrusOne’s Intelliscale Redefines AI-Era Data Centers
Data Centres and Virtualization
CyrusOne’s Intelliscale Redefines AI-Era Data Centers

Setting the Stage for AI-Driven Data Center Transformation In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries at a blistering pace, the data center market faces an unprecedented challenge: supporting power densities that have skyrocketed to 120 kW per rack, far surpassing the 15 kW typical of traditional cloud setups, as reported by Dell’Oro Group. This seismic shift demands

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Alibaba and Nvidia Partner to Boost AI Robotics on Cloud
Cloud
Alibaba and Nvidia Partner to Boost AI Robotics on Cloud

In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace, a significant collaboration has emerged between Alibaba, the Chinese technology titan, and Nvidia, a global leader in AI and graphics processing. Unveiled at the Apsara Conference in Hangzhou, China, this partnership integrates Nvidia’s cutting-edge embodied AI tools into Alibaba Cloud, opening new horizons for developers working on

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How Did 5 Data Centers Become a Massive AI Cluster?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Did 5 Data Centers Become a Massive AI Cluster?

I’m thrilled to sit down with Dominic Jainy, a seasoned IT professional whose deep knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain has positioned him as a thought leader in cutting-edge technology applications. Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of AI infrastructure, focusing on a groundbreaking project that transformed five live data centers into a massive AI cluster. Our

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Cloud Security Alliance Unveils First SaaS Security Standard
Cloud
Cloud Security Alliance Unveils First SaaS Security Standard

In an era where businesses increasingly rely on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms to drive efficiency and innovation, the escalating sophistication of cyber threats targeting these tools has become a pressing concern for organizations worldwide. The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), a globally recognized authority in cloud security best practices, has responded to this growing challenge with a pioneering move by launching the

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Why Is the Data Center Industry Facing a Talent Crisis?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Why Is the Data Center Industry Facing a Talent Crisis?

The data center industry, often regarded as the invisible engine of the digital age, finds itself at a critical juncture as it grapples with an unprecedented talent crisis that could undermine its capacity to meet soaring global demand. With businesses increasingly reliant on robust digital infrastructure to power artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and edge technologies, the need for skilled professionals

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