
More than a decade of Azure: What I’d Do Again and What I Regret
Reflecting on two decades of leading technology transformations. Global FinTech SaaS platforms processing millions of transactions. AI-driven automation that reclaimed hundreds of person-days. High-pressure private equity exits. Kubernetes clusters that bridged the gap from legacy to cloud-native. Terraform state files that moved the needle for global consultancies. I’ve seen the "cloud-native" definition shift multiple times. This is the post I wish someone had written for me when I started my journey through the ranks. moving through roles as a DevOps Engineer, an Engineering Lead and now Senior DevOps Manager, I’ve navigated the Azure ecosystem's growth from a "Windows-first" cloud to a powerhouse of Linux, Kubernetes, and AI. Every decision below is something I’ve either shipped to production and would do again, or something I’ve spent months deconstructing to pay down technical debt. If I were starting a greenfield project today, or stepping into a new role, here is how I would we
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