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Kevin Mack

I am a well documented nerd and software developer.

Location Pennsylvania Joined Joined on  Personal website https://www.welldocumentednerd.com github website

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Cloud Solution Architect, Twitter @DocumentedNerd at Microsoft

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Reconciling the Temporal Nature of Software Development

Reconciling the Temporal Nature of Software Development

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Cool Nerdy Gift Idea – Word Cloud

Cool Nerdy Gift Idea – Word Cloud

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Errors and Punishment – The Art of Debugging

Errors and Punishment – The Art of Debugging

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How to leverage a private modules in your YAML Pipelines

How to leverage a private modules in your YAML Pipelines

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How to leverage templates in YAML Pipelines

How to leverage templates in YAML Pipelines

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Poly-Repo vs Mono-Repo

Poly-Repo vs Mono-Repo

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How to start a New Job in a Pandemic

How to start a New Job in a Pandemic

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Passing Values to a Orchestrator function in durable functions

Passing Values to a Orchestrator function in durable functions

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Building modules in Python

Building modules in Python

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Threading in Python

Threading in Python

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Quickly Deserializing in Python

Quickly Deserializing in Python

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Being your own enemy….Perfectionism

Being your own enemy….Perfectionism

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Updating version numbers for Python Packages in Azure DevOps

Updating version numbers for Python Packages in Azure DevOps

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Tips for Job Interviews

Tips for Job Interviews

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Generating Dummy Data for Event Hubs or Blob Storage

Generating Dummy Data for Event Hubs or Blob Storage

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It’s that time of the year, What I learned from Hallmark movies 2020

It’s that time of the year, What I learned from Hallmark movies 2020

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Enabling Remote State with Terraform

Enabling Remote State with Terraform

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A simple trick to handling environments in Terraform

A simple trick to handling environments in Terraform

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Leveraging a stream deck to assist productivity

Leveraging a stream deck to assist productivity

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Career Lessons I’ve learned from TTRPGs

Career Lessons I’ve learned from TTRPGs

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Debt is bad, and Technical Debt is no different

Debt is bad, and Technical Debt is no different

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Navigating Career Decisions without analysis paralysis

Navigating Career Decisions without analysis paralysis

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Why you really need a private nuget feed

Why you really need a private nuget feed

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MagicMirror on the Wall

MagicMirror on the Wall

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Adding Application Insights to Azure Functions

Adding Application Insights to Azure Functions

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Learning how to use Power BI Embedded

Learning how to use Power BI Embedded

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Remote Gaming – Lessons Learned

Remote Gaming – Lessons Learned

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How to pull blobs out of Archive Storage

How to pull blobs out of Archive Storage

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Stem with Kids – Quarantine

Stem with Kids – Quarantine

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Summer time: Managing Burnout

Summer time: Managing Burnout

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Leveraging Private Nuget Packages to support Micro-services

Leveraging Private Nuget Packages to support Micro-services

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A Few Gotcha’s for Resiliency

A Few Gotcha’s for Resiliency

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Building CI / CD for Terraform

Building CI / CD for Terraform

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TerraForm – Using the new Azure AD Provider

TerraForm – Using the new Azure AD Provider

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Good practices for starting with containers

Good practices for starting with containers

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Fast and Furious: Configuration Drift

Fast and Furious: Configuration Drift

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Building a Reservoir of Good Will

Building a Reservoir of Good Will

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Configuring SQL for High Availability in Terraform

Configuring SQL for High Availability in Terraform

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Weekly Links – 5/18

Weekly Links – 5/18

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Embracing the Chaos

Embracing the Chaos

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Terraform – Key Rotation Gotcha!

Terraform – Key Rotation Gotcha!

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Configuration can be a big stumbling block when its comes to availability.

Configuration can be a big stumbling block when its comes to availability.

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Weekly Links – 5/11

Weekly Links – 5/11

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Copying blobs between storage accounts / regions

Copying blobs between storage accounts / regions

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Azure Search SDK in Government

Azure Search SDK in Government

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Weekly Links – 5/4

Weekly Links – 5/4

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Log Analytics – Disk Queries

Log Analytics – Disk Queries

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Book Review – The Infinite Game

Book Review – The Infinite Game

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Weekly Links – 4/27

Weekly Links – 4/27

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Cloud Networking and Security

Cloud Networking and Security

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AI / Analytics Tools in Azure

AI / Analytics Tools in Azure

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Weekly Links – 4/20

Weekly Links – 4/20

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How to pitch an idea! And make them actually want to do it.

How to pitch an idea! And make them actually want to do it.

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Reserved Instances and where everyone gets it wrong

Reserved Instances and where everyone gets it wrong

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Weekly – 4/13

Weekly – 4/13

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Big Month for Azure Government

Big Month for Azure Government

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Weekly Links – 4/6

Weekly Links – 4/6

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Power BI Embedded … confused?

Power BI Embedded … confused?

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Weekly Links – 3/29

Weekly Links – 3/29

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Governance in Azure Dev Ops

Governance in Azure Dev Ops

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