Over the last few years I have been interested by IaC (Infrastructure as Code), and started recently to use Terraform in my professional life. To keep practicing my Terraform skills I also started ...

This post closes the Microsoft Visio 101 series after an introduction to the tools, and a focus on positioning and aligning shapes. For this one I don’t have a specific topic, but I have remaining ...

A I really enjoy making architecture diagrams using Visio, I want to share in a few posts some tips to help you do the same. This post is the second of this series, the previous one introduced the ...

A I really enjoy making architecture diagrams using Visio, I want to share in a few posts some tips to help you do the same. This one is about the basic tools, Visio is a complex software so it’s i...

As I have passed several Azure certifications, over the years I have established a routine for my studies before an exam. I will share this in this post alongside all the tips I can think of. List...

Recently I have seen and participated in conversations about the utility of IT certifications, especially Azure certifications. As I have passed several of them I am convinced of their utility, and...

If you want to start prototyping a project, or just start learning Azure IoT with a physical device, you have several options. Obviously you can simulate one on your machine, but it’s much funnier ...

Azure IoT Hub message routing is a great feature that let you send messages to different endpoints based on rules, directly in the IoT Hub service. It’s mostly used for routing telemetry messages, ...

A few hours days ago I was starting to build a small demo as a console app that uses a secret that I didn’t want to commit in the related repository (like a device connection string for instance). ...

In this post I will share a simple trick I have used for many years to keep my favorite Visio shapes always fresh. Visio is my go-to tool for architecture diagrams, whether I’m designing something ...