Rethinking Developer Productivity: The Strategic Role of GitHub Copilot Dev Days in the Modern Microsoft Stack

The pace of software development has shifted dramatically, with AI tools now woven into the daily routines of Microsoft developers. I’ve observed this transformation accelerate as organisations look for new ways to reduce friction from ideation through deployment, particularly across complex environments like .NET, Java, Python, and TypeScript. The launch of GitHub Copilot Dev Days... Continue Reading →

Low code or pro code? The operating model question hiding behind the tooling debate

I do not tend to write follow‑up articles this quickly. Usually, if something feels incomplete, it is better to let the thinking settle rather than rush back to the keyboard. In this case though, I realised I had missed a genuinely important point in the previous piece, particularly around how organisations, and service providers too,... Continue Reading →

Forward Deployed Engineers and the reality of enterprise AI

This week I got introduced to a term I somehow missed: Forward Deployed Engineer, or FDE. I will be honest, it felt like one of those phrases I probably should already have been aware of, but clearly it passed me by until now. The slightly annoying part is that once you see it, you cannot... Continue Reading →

Building Confidence in Azure Workload Continuity: Strategic Approaches to Reliability, Resiliency, and Recoverability

Reference: How to design reliable, resilient, and recoverable workloads on Azure Meeting the expectations of today’s digital business landscape requires more than promises of uptime. Over the years, I’ve seen organisations struggle with the nuances of reliability, often conflating it with high availability or disaster recovery. The distinction is not academic—it shapes the fabric of... Continue Reading →

Claude Sonnet 4.6: Delivering Frontier AI Performance for Scalable Enterprise Workflows

Read the original article: Claude Sonnet 4.6 in Microsoft Foundry-Frontier Performance for Scale The arrival of Claude Sonnet 4.6 in Microsoft Foundry marks a pivotal moment for organisations seeking to operationalise advanced AI at enterprise scale. As I examine this release, I see clear signals that we are moving beyond experimental deployments towards AI as... Continue Reading →

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