Chris Pietschmann
Chris is a Microsoft MVP and has nearly 20 years of experience designing and building Cloud & Enterprise systems. He is also a Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect and developer, a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and Cloud Advocate. He has a passion for technology and sharing what he learns with others to help enable them to learn faster and be more productive.
by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 17, 2020 | Internet of Things, PowerShell
It’s simple to provision an Azure IoT Hub service instance using the Azure Portal. However, there are time when you need a more DevOps style approach by scripting it. The Azure Powershell Az.IotHub module can be used to manage commands for managing Azure IoT Hub...
by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 16, 2020 | Internet of Things, Featured Articles
Recently, Hackster.io announced the contest winners for the “Secure Everything with Azure Sphere” contest they were running, along with partners Microsoft and AVNet. The contest was giving away prizes worth a total of $37,000. And, they were giving away...
by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 15, 2020 | Hardware, HoloLens
A while back I wrote up a summary of the hardware specifications for the first generation HoloLens. Here’s a short write up of the hardware specifications for the HoloLens 2 (the second generation HoloLens hardware). The biggest difference in the new device is a...
by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 14, 2020 | Architecture, Infrastructure, Offer
Awhile back Microsoft had the BizSpark program that offered free Microsoft software for startups. A couple of my own startups were able to get free licenses for Microsoft software and Azure services credits to help get bootstrapped. While BizSpark is no longer around,...
by Chris Pietschmann | Jan 13, 2020 | Certification, Featured Articles
As we begin a new year, and enter 2020, you are among a large group of people looking to earn their next Microsoft certification. The site Bookauthority.org has a list of the Top 9 Best New Microsoft Certifications Books to Read in 2020. And, The Ultimate Guide to...
