Category

Cloud engineering

Azure, infrastructure, networking, automation, reliability and operational checks.

Months in this category

Latest first

08 May 2026

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
02 May 2026

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
26 Apr 2026

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
20 Apr 2026

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
14 Apr 2026

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
08 Apr 2026

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
02 Apr 2026

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
27 Mar 2026

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
21 Mar 2026

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
15 Mar 2026

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
09 Mar 2026

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
03 Mar 2026

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
25 Feb 2026

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
19 Feb 2026

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
13 Feb 2026

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
07 Feb 2026

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
01 Feb 2026

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
26 Jan 2026

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
20 Jan 2026

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
14 Jan 2026

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
08 Jan 2026

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
02 Jan 2026

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
27 Dec 2025

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
21 Dec 2025

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
15 Dec 2025

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
09 Dec 2025

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
03 Dec 2025

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
27 Nov 2025

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
21 Nov 2025

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
15 Nov 2025

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
09 Nov 2025

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
03 Nov 2025

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
28 Oct 2025

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
22 Oct 2025

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
16 Oct 2025

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
10 Oct 2025

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
04 Oct 2025

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
28 Sept 2025

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
22 Sept 2025

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
16 Sept 2025

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
10 Sept 2025

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
04 Sept 2025

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
29 Aug 2025

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
23 Aug 2025

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
17 Aug 2025

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
11 Aug 2025

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
05 Aug 2025

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
30 Jul 2025

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
24 Jul 2025

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
18 Jul 2025

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
12 Jul 2025

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
06 Jul 2025

Why I kept thinking about naming things clearly in Azure

A short field note on clear naming in cloud environments, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
30 Jun 2025

A note on checking a cloud environment before changing it

A short field note on checking before changing cloud infrastructure, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
24 Jun 2025

A small lesson about understanding what a subscription is really for

A short field note on understanding cloud subscriptions, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
18 Jun 2025

Learning to notice making Azure work easier to hand over

A short field note on handover notes for Azure work, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
12 Jun 2025

Why I kept thinking about learning why context matters in every cloud change

A short field note on why cloud changes need context, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
06 Jun 2025

A note on thinking about cost before building

A short field note on cost awareness before building, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
31 May 2025

A small lesson about keeping cloud diagrams boring

A short field note on the value of boring cloud diagrams, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
25 May 2025

Learning to notice resource groups telling a story

A short field note on what resource groups reveal, written as part of an older learning archive.

cloud engineeringoperationsfield notes
14 May 2025

Azure notes from a year of small checks

A practical reflection on the small Azure checks that often matter more than they first appear.

Azurecloud checksoperations
13 May 2025

What I was learning about cloud ownership

An older field note on why every cloud resource needs someone who understands why it exists.

cloud ownershipoperationslearning notes