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Welcome — why I started this blog

A short intro to what I do and the kind of cloud, identity and security topics you can expect to find here.

After years of building and running Microsoft cloud environments, I keep ending up in the same place: solving a problem, writing the fix down in some private note, and never looking at it again. This blog is my attempt to fix that — to write the notes in public so they’re useful to more than just future-me.

What I work on

I’m an Infrastructure & Cloud Architect focused on the Microsoft stack:

  • Azure — infrastructure, networking, security, monitoring and cost optimization (FinOps).
  • Microsoft 365 — Exchange Online, Intune, compliance and the modern workplace.
  • Identity — Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM and the long tail of hybrid sync.
  • Infrastructure as Code — Terraform, Bicep and ARM, wired into proper CI/CD.

What to expect here

Short, practical write-ups grounded in real enterprise environments — the kind of thing I wish I’d found when I hit the problem myself. Expect:

  1. Step-by-step guides that you can actually follow.
  2. Architecture decisions with the trade-offs spelled out.
  3. PowerShell and IaC snippets you can copy and adapt.

If something here saves you an hour of digging through documentation, it did its job.

Thanks for reading — more soon.