Chris Pietschmann

There’s no denying the massive wave of excitement around Agentic AI, Multi-Agent Systems, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs).…

When your team loses control of its Terraform state file, it loses control of everything in the subscription. An unencrypted…

For many organizations, legacy file servers have long been the backbone of data sharing and collaboration. But as cloud adoption…

When it comes to modernizing enterprise systems in Azure, containerization is the name of the game. But if you’re standing…

In the current cloud-first world, where agility, automation, and scalability are required, there are few tools that have left as…

Microsoft Visual Studio isn’t just an IDE; it is the forge in which several generations of software—from shrink‑wrapped Windows utilities to cloud‑native…

In recent years, GitHub has emerged from its developer-centric roots to become a serious contender for managing the full Software…

James Gosling is a name that resonates through the halls of computer science, software engineering, and more recently, cloud computing.…

A 18‑year chronicle of Apple’s mobile powerhouse—how it began, how it rewired the software economy, and why its next act…

There’s a quiet rebellion happening in AI development. Developers are increasingly bypassing traditional planning and documentation processes in favor of…

Brendan Eich may be best known as the creator of JavaScript, but his influence extends well beyond programming languages into…

Between the constant chatter about “containers,” “microservices,” and “cloud-native,” Docker stands as a major player in the lexicon of contemporary…

Modern cloud architectures demand flexible, resilient, and scalable traffic distribution strategies. As workloads increasingly span multiple regions and hybrid environments,…

The journey from junior engineer to senior Cloud, DevOps or even AI professional can feel like climbing an ever-growing mountain.…

Tim Berners-Lee, a name etched into the bedrock of computing history, stands among the most influential figures to ever touch…

“Write less, do more.” That motto wasn’t just a clever tagline—it was a revolution. Before modern JavaScript frameworks became the…

When working with Large Language Models (LLMs), generating structured outputs like CSV (Comma-Separated Values) is invaluable for tasks such as…

Douglas Crockford is a renowned figure in the programming world, celebrated for his pivotal contributions to JavaScript and the creation…

The ability to extract and semantically search through unstructured documents is becoming not just a convenience, but a necessity. This…

When building Generative AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) LLM-based solutions, the quality and structure of input data significantly influences the…

As developers, we often find ourselves building smarter, more context-aware applications. Whether it’s powering a document search tool or implementing…

It wasn’t the first web framework. It may not be the flashiest these days in 2025. But Ruby on Rails…

Microsoft has announced a partnership with Anthropic to develop an official C# Software Development Kit (SDK) for the Model Context…

Few tools have been as transformative — or as quietly omnipresent — as Git. Now twenty years old, Git is…

Few voices in the Microsoft and .NET space rise above the rest as much as Scott Hanselman. He’s a developer,…

When working with LLMs, an extremely valuable use case is generating structured data as the output response of the AI…

There are few companies in the history of technology — or business, for that matter — that can say they…

Few names carry as much respect and recognition among software developers as Anders Hejlsberg. As the creator of Turbo Pascal,…

Large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the way we build software. But as the scope of intelligent applications grows, so…

Managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform is as common as CI/CD pipelines and incident response playbooks. However, there are…

OpenAI has announced a substantial new funding round, raising $40 billion at a $300 billion post-money valuation. The financing, revealed…

HashiCorp, the company behind Terraform, Consul, and Vault, has a community recognition award they call “HashiCorp Ambassador.” This award is…

Within the big data and analytics space there are two names at the forefront of conversation: Apache Spark and Databricks.…

In the vibrant and fast-paced history of software development, a few languages have quietly but profoundly reshaped the landscape. Among…

As the Executive Vice President of Microsoft’s Cloud + AI Group, Scott Guthrie (aka “ScottGu”, pronounces “Scott Goo”) has quietly…

Enterprise computing is undergoing a radical transformation. As businesses strive to remain competitive in an AI-driven world, a new paradigm…

A set of ‘critical’ zero-day vulnerabilities, collectively named IngressNightmare, have been discovered in the widely used Ingress-NGINX Controller for Kubernetes…

There are times when it’s necessary to download the text transcript of a YouTube video using Python. This can be…

Generative AI is evolving rapidly, and developers are increasingly looking for efficient ways to manage multiple LLMs (Large Language Models)…

Azure Storage Accounts are a fundamental part of cloud storage in Microsoft Azure, providing various types of storage services such…

When moving or duplicating Azure Virtual Machines (VMs), you may encounter an issue where the VM’s disk is offline due…

Microsoft Azure Service Fabric has been a foundational platform for building and managing microservices-based applications since its release. However, with…

Generative AI systems using Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4o process natural language input through a series of computational steps:…

Microsoft Azure imposes limits and quotas on how many resources of each type you can provision per Azure Subscription, and…

Microsoft has announced the official retirement of Azure Data Studio on February 28, 2026. This decision marks a significant shift…

As a network engineer, administrator, or Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) you probably have run across CIDR notation for defining IPv4…

HashiCorp is now officially part of IBM following their completed acquisition which started almost a year ago. This marks a…

The era of passwords is coming to an end. In December 2024, Microsoft stated they are blocking 7,000 attacks on…

Microsoft Azure offers a broad range of cloud services, and as enterprise deployments grow in complexity, having a clear visual…

The need to efficiently search and retrieve documents based on their semantic content is more important than ever—especially when building…