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Type: User

Company: Microsoft

Bio: Microsoft Azure MVP | Skilled technologist with experience in full stack development, ETL, and DevOps. Primarily focused in the Azure stack

Twitter: j_folberth

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Blog: blog.johnfolberth.com

About Me

I am former Microsoft Azure MVP who currently works for Microsoft as a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - Engineering. I currently reside in Grand Rapids, MI with my wife and kids. I have wide range in experiences from Systems Analyst, Application and ETL Development, Project Management, Cloud Engineering, DevOps consulting, and Cloud Architecture.

Blogging

I have a blog at Blog.JohnFolberth.com. Additionally I have had blogs posted and/or featured on:

European SharePoint, Office 365 and Azure Conference (ESPC)
Feedspot Top Terraform Blogs
Feedspot Top Azure Blogs
Top Stories from Microsoft DevOps Community
Microsoft Healthcare and Life Sciences Blog

Interests

Technology.
A love hate relationship with running
Trying to keep up with my kids
Finding innovative and automated ways to solve technology issues
Sharing what knowledge I have with others will simultaneously learning from them

Speaking Engagements

2023 Heartland Developer Conference: Azure Deployment Environments the Future of Development
West Michigan Azure User Group: Introducing Azure Load Testing to your CI/CD Pipelines
2022 Heartland Developer Conference: "Many Flavors of Azure IaC"
2020 Heartland Developer Conference: "The DevOps Mindset"
2019 Heartland Developer Conference: "Data Analytics in Azure: Our Journey and Experience
Omaha Azure User Group: YAML Deployment Pipelines
Omaha Azure User Group: Azure Bicep Walkthrough

Publications

Tech Review on "Building Applications with Azure Resource Manager (ARM): Leverage IaC to Vastly Improve the LIfe Cycle of Your Applications"

Industry Certifications

Microsoft

GitHub

Terraform

Azure Hero Badgers

AWS

GitHub Stats

jfolberth's Projects

activateazurewithdevops

adf-cicd-demo

Example of Azure Data Factory source control configuration with GitHub including CICD GitHub Actions.

adf_pipelines_yaml_ci_cd

adf_yaml_ci_cd

alt-pubsub-dapr-chsparp-servicebus

apiops

APIOps applies the concepts of GitOps and DevOps to API deployment. By using practices from these two methodologies, APIOps can enable everyone involved in the lifecycle of API design, development, and deployment with self-service and automated tools to ensure the quality of the specifications and APIs that they’re building.

appservice_msi_sql

appservicecontainers

Example repo to deploy app service containers

azure-cli

Azure Command-Line Interface

azure-cli-extensions

Public Repository for Extensions of Azure CLI.

azure-devops-docs

This repo is the home of the official Azure DevOps documentation for Microsoft. GitHub Issues filed in this repository should be for problems with the documentation.

azure-docs

Open source documentation of Microsoft Azure

azure-quickstart-templates

Azure Quickstart Templates

azure-search-openai-demo

A sample app for the Retrieval-Augmented Generation pattern running in Azure, using Azure Cognitive Search for retrieval and Azure OpenAI large language models to power ChatGPT-style and Q&A experiences.

azure-verified-modules

Azure Verified Modules (AVM) is an initiative to consolidate and set the standards for what a good Infrastructure-as-Code module looks like. Modules will then align to these standards, across languages (Bicep, Terraform etc.) and will then be classified as AVMs and available from their respective language specific registries.