Writing about cloud engineering, cooking, BJJ, and whatever else is taking up space in my head at the moment.
Midway through my AZ-700 prep, here's what surprised me, what I already knew, and how I'm structuring my study approach around real-world architecture scenarios.
14 hours, two temperature stalls, one slightly overconfident home cook, and a result that was — honestly — better than expected. Notes from the first proper low-and-slow on the new grill.
There's more overlap between grappling and troubleshooting infrastructure than I initially expected. Both require composure, systematic thinking, and the willingness to start from first principles when you're stuck.
Hit an unexpected Forbidden error with cross-tenant role assignments and MSI identity in a production environment. Here's how I diagnosed and resolved it, and why it happens in the first place.
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