Last week I delivered a webinar together with Stephane Lapointe with support from ShareGate on Azure Policy essentials. The webinar… Read More »Azure Policy essentials: The webinar recording is now available
Part of my work at Microsoft is to support and sponsor community- and partner-driven events, and also our own events.… Read More »Events are becoming digital-only – and that’s generally a good thing!
It’s been three weeks since we saw drastic measures throughout the EU region to fight the coronavirus situation. In Italy,… Read More »Working from Home – reflections during the coronavirus crisis
A few years ago, all customers and partners I met with stated more or less the same introductory sentence, “We… Read More »Building a hybrid governance solution using Azure Arc
The ability to work from home, at the office, in coffee shops and practically anywhere allows you to take your… Read More »What’s in your bag?
In times like these, it’s important to think about how you can help the ones in immediate need within your… Read More »I’m supporting the Hack the Crisis virtual hackathon
About a year ago I wrote about the Plantronics Voyager Focus UC headset I’m using at home (and when traveling).… Read More »Review: Plantronics (Poly) Calisto 7200, a Bluetooth speakerphone for the home office
A quick note that I’m happy to be a co-host for an upcoming webinar on Azure Governance – insights and… Read More »Upcoming webinar: Azure Governance – insights and reflections
I’ve worked remotely from 1997, or so. Back then, remote work was considered “working overtime in the evening” and I… Read More »Building the perfect remote workstation in the cloud
I wrote about building a Raspberry Pi-based weather monitoring systems back in July, 2019. The solution utilizes Ruuvitag bluetooth beacons… Read More »Building a Raspberry Pi-based temperature monitoring solution with Sense HAT LED matrix display and Azure Logic Apps (and some LEGO!)
If you work in tech, you’ve possibly internalized that the technologies, services, platforms and tools you have at your disposal… Read More »5 things with productivity tools that frustrate me to no end
At home, I run Ubiquity Networks’ Unifi hardware. I wrote briefly about this just recently here, and I also found… Read More »Building a site-to-site VPN between Unifi network hardware and Azure
The only constant in life is change. And I love it! For me, the ability to accept continuous change is… Read More »An update to Microsoft certifications: MCSA, MCSD, and MCSE retiring end of June 2020
We have a Fitbit Aria Scale at home. It was released in April 2012, and being the gadget lover I… Read More »Hello, 802.11b – again!
Recent weeks have been busy, and many things have demanded my attention. As a result I haven’t had too much… Read More »Building a command-line utility to search for WordPress content using .NET Core and System.Text.Json
For as long as I can remember, the default datastore I’ve chosen has always been SQL Server, or Azure SQL… Read More »Getting started with Azure Database for PostgreSQL
While I’m being busy building my new home office setup, recording podcasts, working at Microsoft, studying at school and deciding… Read More »A few quick updates – and everything is awesome!
We got the first IKEA store in Finland in 1996. Today, we have five. I’m proud to say I’ve only… Read More »Planning my IKEA desktop project
Many times when I’ve worked with Microsoft partners and customers in projects the need arises when we need a custom… Read More »Building a custom container-based API using Docker Desktop and Azure App Service
Azure turned 10 years just this month, and I’m excited to see so much happening around the platform – both… Read More »Learn the fundamentals of Azure today, and pass the exam!