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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. 
Google’s $32B Wiz Purchase Raises Concerns Over Cloud Security Neutrality
Cloud
Google’s $32B Wiz Purchase Raises Concerns Over Cloud Security Neutrality

The primary concern surrounding Google’s acquisition of Wiz is its potential to disrupt the impartial stance that independent security providers typically maintain. By placing Wiz under the Google umbrella, there is apprehension that future product decisions may be influenced by Google’s strategic interests, thereby compromising the cloud-agnostic nature that Wiz was known for. This shift could create an uneven playing

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What Are the Key Features of Cloud-Native Network Functions?
Cloud
What Are the Key Features of Cloud-Native Network Functions?

The evolution of telecom networks has paved the way for Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNFs), marking a significant shift from traditional network models. As advanced technologies like 5G and edge computing take center stage, CNFs offer the scalability, resilience, and efficiency required to meet modern demands. The adoption of CNFs embodies a transformation that aligns with the rising needs of modern

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How Did Steatite Transform Operations with Cloud Migration?
Cloud
How Did Steatite Transform Operations with Cloud Migration?

Steatite, a company known for delivering reliable technology solutions for harsh environments, took a major step in its business evolution by migrating its operations to the cloud. This shift aimed to reduce the workload on its IT department and enhance overall operational efficiency. The migration was not only a strategic move to keep up with technological advancements but also a

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Forterro and AWS Partner to Enhance Cloud ERP Solutions for Midmarket Clients
Enterprise Applications
Forterro and AWS Partner to Enhance Cloud ERP Solutions for Midmarket Clients

The rapidly evolving industrial sector requires innovative solutions to maintain competitiveness, and the collaboration between Forterro and Amazon Web Services (AWS) epitomizes this pursuit. This strategic partnership offers midmarket industrial clients transitioning from on-premise solutions to cloud technology enhanced ERP solutions. This market analysis delves into the implications, benefits, and future prospects of the Forterro-AWS alliance. The Push for Cloud

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How Are Data Centers Transforming Local Communities and Economies?
Data Centres and Virtualization
How Are Data Centers Transforming Local Communities and Economies?

The rise of data centers has brought significant changes to the communities in which they are established. From economic proliferation to green energy advancements, these massive facilities are increasingly present outside major urban areas, driving growth in ways previously unimagined. Data centers are not just facilitating the digital era; they are also playing a pivotal role in transforming local economies

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Can Thailand’s Renewable Energy Plans Lower Electricity Costs?
Data Centres and Virtualization
Can Thailand’s Renewable Energy Plans Lower Electricity Costs?

Thailand has embarked on an ambitious plan to harness renewable energy in a bid to significantly lower electricity costs, attract investments, and stimulate economic growth. With current electricity prices standing at 4.15 baht per kilowatt-hour (kWh), the government aims to reduce this to 2.5 baht per kWh, roughly 0.074 USD, by the end of next year. Such a reduction could

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How to Simplify Your Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central Migration?
Enterprise Applications
How to Simplify Your Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central Migration?

Migrating from Microsoft Dynamics GP to Dynamics 365 Business Central may sound overwhelming, but it does not have to be. The process involves moving years of financial data, setting up a new system, and ensuring the team’s comfort with the changes. Although it might seem daunting, this transition can be made smooth and manageable with a well-formulated plan. Microsoft’s announcement

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How Does the Order Fulfillment Worksheet Boost Efficiency in Business Central?
Enterprise Applications
How Does the Order Fulfillment Worksheet Boost Efficiency in Business Central?

Order fulfillment stands as one of the most critical aspects of warehouse and logistics operations. Ensuring shipments are dispatched accurately and on time is vital for maintaining customer satisfaction and achieving high operational efficiency. The Order Fulfillment Worksheet app developed by Insight Works, designed specifically for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, addresses these critical needs by offering innovative solutions to

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Is Dynamics 365 Business Central the Right Choice for Mid-Sized Companies?
Enterprise Applications
Is Dynamics 365 Business Central the Right Choice for Mid-Sized Companies?

Selecting the most suitable ERP system is a critical decision for mid-sized businesses, significantly impacting their efficiency and strategic growth. With various options available, the choice often narrows down to two major contenders: Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) and Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (F&O). While both systems come under the renowned Microsoft brand, it is essential to ascertain which

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How Does AP Automation Enhance Just-in-Time Manufacturing Efficiency?
Enterprise Applications
How Does AP Automation Enhance Just-in-Time Manufacturing Efficiency?

Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing, a methodology aimed at reducing waste and increasing efficiency, hinges on the precision and timing of procurement and payment processes. The goal is to have materials arrive exactly when needed in the production process, eliminating excess inventory and minimizing storage costs. However, any disruption in these tightly coordinated processes can lead to production delays, increased costs, and

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How Will Directions NA 2025 Shape the Microsoft Dynamics Community?
Enterprise Applications
How Will Directions NA 2025 Shape the Microsoft Dynamics Community?

Directions North America 2025 is set to be the most significant event for the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central community. Participants and sponsors alike are eagerly anticipating the conference, which promises to deliver innovative solutions and opportunities for collaboration. With an impressive lineup of 108 sponsors, including 32 noteworthy ERP/CRM Software Blog members, the event is recognized for its significant

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ERP Modernization: Dynamics 365 at the Forefront of Digital Transformation
Enterprise Applications
ERP Modernization: Dynamics 365 at the Forefront of Digital Transformation

To understand the sweeping changes in the realm of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), one must appreciate how solutions like Microsoft Dynamics 365 are at the heart of these transformations. The definition of ERP systems has transitioned dramatically over the years. What once were basic operational tools have now morphed into sophisticated systems driving strategic growth and innovation. This evolution is

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