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

755 articles 4 books

Azure Compute

Azure Functions Cost Considerations and Optimization

Azure Functions is a powerful serverless compute service that enables organizations to build event-driven applications with minimal infrastructure management. While its scalability and flexibility make…

Feb 15, 2025 16 min read
Artificial Intelligence

How is a Deep Research AI Agent Designed?

A Deep Research AI Agent is an advanced AI-driven system designed to assist in conducting complex and large-scale research. It leverages cutting-edge artificial intelligence techniques…

Feb 7, 2025 7 min read
Artificial Intelligence

Difference Between Completions and Embeddings in AI Models

Artificial Intelligence (AI) models have rapidly evolved to perform various tasks ranging from text generation to natural language understanding. Among the different types of AI-driven…

Feb 6, 2025 5 min read
Cloud

What is Kubernetes?

Kubernetes is an open-source platform designed to manage, automate, and scale containerized applications efficiently. It has become the go-to solution for orchestrating containers in cloud…

Feb 3, 2025 3 min read
Artificial Intelligence

Importance of Diversity of Data in AI Systems

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly become an integral part of modern society, influencing everything from job recruitment to healthcare and criminal justice. However, AI systems…

Feb 1, 2025 4 min read
Certification

How much does Microsoft Certification cost?

A very common question about Microsoft certifications is “How much does Microsoft certification cost?” It’s great to know what the exam objectives are, and where…

Jan 31, 2025 6 min read