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Practical playbooks for Azure architecture, automation, and cost control built by a practitioner.

Multi-Cloud

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Azure Arc and Update Manager at Scale

Jun 25, 2026

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10 min read

Azure Arc and Update Manager at Scale

A practical how-to guide for onboarding hybrid servers, grouping patch schedules, and validating results before the blast radius expands.

Matthew Koozer
Matthew Koozer

Multi-Cloud

+10

Azure Arc Operating Baseline

Jun 21, 2026

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7 min read

Azure Arc Operating Baseline

Minimum viable controls for hybrid servers

Matthew Koozer
Matthew Koozer

AI Engineering

+15

The AI Capacity Storm Is Here

May 29, 2026

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6 min read

The AI Capacity Storm Is Here

Microsoft AI Foundry, GPT-image-2, and the quota squeeze

Matthew Koozer
Matthew Koozer

AI Engineering

+5

The AI Plan Shift Is Bigger Than Gemini

May 29, 2026

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6 min read

The AI Plan Shift Is Bigger Than Gemini

Google AI Pro, compute-based limits, and the new reality of AI usage runway

Matthew Koozer
Matthew Koozer

Runbooks

+21

Azure Key Vault Access Troubleshooting Without Guesswork

May 21, 2026

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7 min read

Azure Key Vault Access Troubleshooting Without Guesswork

A Practical IT scorecard for validating RBAC, private endpoints, DNS, and firewall controls before the incident gets weird.

Matthew Koozer
Matthew Koozer

Automation

+9

Secrets Sprawl Cleanup Checklist & Worksheet

May 13, 2026

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2 min read

Secrets Sprawl Cleanup Checklist & Worksheet

A practical asset pack for finding, owning, rotating, and retiring unmanaged cloud credentials.

Matthew Koozer
Matthew Koozer
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