Chris Pietschmann
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Chris Pietschmann

Chris Pietschmann is a Microsoft MVP (since 2008), HashiCorp Ambassador, IBM Champion and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) with 25+ years of experience designing and building Cloud & Enterprise systems. He has worked with companies of all sizes from startups to large enterprises. He has a passion for technology and sharing what he learns with others to help enable them to learn faster and be more productive.  
Microsoft MVPMicrosoft MCTHashiCorp Ambassador 2025IBM Champion 2026

766 articles 4 books

Community

Build5Nines 2019 Year in Review

There was a lot more growth to BuildAzure.com (ahem… I mean Build5Nines.com) in 2019. It’s been a couple years since I wrote up a “year…

Jan 1, 2020 3 min read
Linux

What is an Ubuntu LTS Release? Long Term Support

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distributions available. The Ubuntu Linux operating system has releases published regularly on an interval of every six…

Dec 27, 2019 1 min read
Azure CLI

Azure CLI: Create Azure IoT Hub

It’s really easy to provision an instance of Azure IoT Hub using the Azure Portal. However, there are times when you need to automate the…

Dec 19, 2019 2 min read
Internet of Things

Azure IoT Hub: Create using Azure Portal

Azure IoT Hub provides the cloud messaging service for building Internet of Things (IoT) solutions in the cloud using Microsoft Azure. There are a few…

Dec 19, 2019 3 min read
Azure CLI

Azure CLI: List and Set Azure Subscription

To list and set the Azure Subscription to run Azure CLI commands against is an important step in command-line scripting. To do this, there are…

Dec 13, 2019 3 min read
Azure Data & Storage

Lambda Architecture for IoT and Big Data Systems

Lambda Architecture is a data processing design pattern designed for Big Data systems that need to process data in near real-time. This pattern works very…

Nov 28, 2019 7 min read