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

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
Cloud

Accelerate Your Multicloud Security Strategy

Enterprises are increasingly adopting multicloud strategies—leveraging a mix of cloud service providers such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)—to…

Dec 2, 2024 13 min read
Artificial Intelligence

Design of Intelligent, Multi-Agent AI Systems

Intelligent multi-agent AI systems stand out as a robust solution for solving problems requiring modularity, scalability, and specialized expertise. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence…

Nov 25, 2024 16 min read
Cloud

Microsoft Fabric vs Azure Service Fabric: Understanding the Differences

Microsoft Fabric and Azure Service Fabric share the term "Fabric" but serve different purposes. Microsoft Fabric is a unified data platform for analytics and integration, while Azure Service Fabric focuses on managing scalable microservices applications. Despite the shared name, they cater to distinct audiences and functionalities within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Nov 24, 2024 3 min read