To happiness, performance, and success. Those who worked with me most probably had the chance of hearing me, at some point, say: “At the root of all issues and challenges lies bad, or the complete lack of, communication.” For a long time, this statement was relatively intuitive, but as I…

Following Microsoft Ignite, October was still packed with exciting news. The volume of announcements which we got during the digital conference meant that we needed some time to process all those exciting features and services. Therefore, to avoid overloading us with information, I feel like Microsoft held back on some…

At last, it’s Ignite season again! It is that time of the year when I get incredibly excited about all the new announcements, and I cannot wait to try the new features for myself. Even though Microsoft is doing a great job at running online conferences, I have to admit…

With the holiday season upon us, the pace of updates slowed down. Also, given that even the most dutiful authors of monthly update compilation need to have some time off, I’ve decided to, temporarily, step away from the monthly cadence of blogging. …

May was a remarkably exciting month for Azure, primarily due to the Build 2020 conference, which Microsoft held as an all-digital event through May 19th to May 21st. The conference was free for anyone who wanted to participate and ran 24/7 throughout the three days with various sessions broadcasted at…

April was the first full month that most of the world spent in lockdown caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. With numerous organisations from the IT industry shifting to a work-from-home mode, many of us already established some routine. It was, therefore, already clear that having to work and, in many…

Sadly, the month of March brought us a complete shift of focus. With the novel coronavirus outbreak on everyone’s mind, we weren’t looking that much at the technology landscape. As the virus spread to countries beyond China, it gained the status of a global pandemic. As a result, many governments…

After the holiday period, January felt a bit like a slower month in terms of Azure announcements. February, however, brought back the familiar feeling of an innovation pace with which it is impossible to keep up. …

In our game, the game of IT industry, we have three kinds of players — Developers, Ops engineers and everyone else, also called overhead. Or that’s what we took for granted before it turned out that now we’re all DevOps engineers. …