Notes

September 25, 2023

Today, I finally knocked out one of my lingering to-dos with Microsoft tech certifications. Honestly, I barely squeaked by, but I managed to pass the AZ-400 exam. This, along with my Azure Developer Associate certification, now gets me the shiny title of DevOps Engineer Expert. What really caught me off guard was that Microsoft has switched things up and isn’t using Credly anymore to handle certifications. They’ve added the exam to my profile on Microsoft Learn. [...]

September 21, 2023

Microsoft will release . NET 8, a long-term support (LTS) version, at the . NET Conf 2023 between November 14-16. A post from principal product manager Mehul Harry, which confirmed the timing, promises a focus on cloud native .