IoT is not the goal, it is a means

Internet of things (IoT) is hot. And it should be! But one of the major misconceptions is that IoT projects are overly focused on technology. At times I have been guilty of that myself. It appears that the gap between business and IT has reopened in this respect. The business does not understand enough about IT, of its possibilities, and IT does not know enough about the business, of what is needed.

When Readability Meets Abstraction

One of the first questions people sometimes ask me about functional programming, is the question about readability. It was a question I had myself when I started with learning functional concepts.

Simplifying IoT, one Azure service at a time!

In this blog post, I will go deeper into detail on why IoT is more than just collecting some data from devices and explain you why it's important to engage business into your IoT Solution next to your perfectly built architecture.

Auto-scaling your platform with Azure Monitor

Auto-scaling is a great way to not only optimize your costs but also a flexible way of doing asynchronous processing. We will look at how Azure Monitor Autoscale allows you to define auto-scaling rules, what the caveats are and what would be good additions to the service

Security & Data Announcements at Ignite 2017

A few weeks ago, Microsoft held another edition of its Ignite conference in Orlando, FL. After going through most of the announcements and digesting them I found that there were a couple of interesting ones in the security & data space. Let's have a closer look.

Codit Connect 2017 - Recap

CONNECT 2017, a 2-day event organized by Codit filled with integration concepts and the latest trends within Internet of Things and Azure technologies. Read the recap here.