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CloudFamily - Brought to you by Gregor Suttie and Richard Hooper

CloudFamily - Brought to you by Gregor Suttie and Richard Hooper

By Richard Hooper

The official CloudFamily podcast. All about Microsoft Azure and the community.
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Episode 5 - The one with Chris Gill

CloudFamily - Brought to you by Gregor Suttie and Richard HooperOct 19, 2020

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Episode 14 - The one with Heini Ilmarinen

Episode 14 - The one with Heini Ilmarinen

In this week's podcast we talk to Heini Ilmarinen, Heini studied to be a Maths teacher, changed her career to become an Azure Architect and is now working as an Azure DevOps consultant. She talks about her talks that she gives and how she transformed her career and more.

Hope you enjoy it.

Jan 26, 202131:39
Episode 13 - The one about Scottish Summit

Episode 13 - The one about Scottish Summit

This week's podcast is all about the Scottish Summit as we talk to Mark Christie and Iain Connolly the event organisers, tune in and listen to them as we chat all about the Scottish Summit, what it's all about and we hear about what it takes to organise and run such an amazing event.

Hope you enjoy it.

Jan 18, 202139:53
Episode 12 - The one with Mike Pfeiffer

Episode 12 - The one with Mike Pfeiffer

This week we chat to Mike Pfeiffer who is an entrepreneur, advisor, and mentor for people working with cloud-native technologies and lives in Phoenix Arizona. In this episode we talk to Mike about his career at both Amazon and Microsoft, cloudskills.io, writing books, burnout, being an MVP, and his thoughts on Azure,


Hope you enjoy it.

Dec 14, 202037:49
Episode 11 - The one With Matt Bradley

Episode 11 - The one With Matt Bradley

This week we chat to Matt Bradley who is a Chief Engineer (Azure) at ClearCloud. In this episode we talk to Matthew about how he got started in tech, the Norther Azure user Group, Azure exams, the biggest IT outage he had ever caused and tips for first time speakers.

Hope you enjoy.

Nov 30, 202030:52
Episode 10 - The one with Dwayne Natwick

Episode 10 - The one with Dwayne Natwick

This week we chat to Dwayne Natwick who is an MCT regional Lead and MVP in Azure. In this episode we talk to Dwayne about how he got started in tech, Token Rings, Mentoring, what it means to be an MCT lead and the community.


Hope you enjoy.

Nov 23, 202034:16
Episode 9 - The one with Will Rowe

Episode 9 - The one with Will Rowe

In this week's episode we talk with Will Rowe. He distils some amazing words of wisdom about how to get noticed, creating an online presence. He also talks about his book and podcast. This episode is one not to be missed.
Nov 16, 202051:34
Episode 8 - The one with Shabaz Darr

Episode 8 - The one with Shabaz Darr

On this week's show we talk to Shabaz Darr.  

Shabaz is a Senior Infrastructure Consultant at Netcompany  We talk to Shabaz about his career journey, his role as an Azure consultant, community work, Windows Virtual Desktop, his love for his family and sport and his favourite thing which is roller coasters.

Nov 09, 202031:25
Episode7 - The one with Michael Ryan

Episode7 - The one with Michael Ryan

This week on the we chat with Micahel Ryan, Michael is the EMEA Manager - Microsoft Azure Engineering from Dublin, Ireland, and we chat about his role, we talk about datacentres and how azure has a new blueprint for each new datacentre, we talk about azure SLA's, Michael's community work and more...

Nov 02, 202050:25
Episode 6 - The one with Wesley Haakman
Oct 26, 202035:49
Episode 5 - The one with Chris Gill
Oct 19, 202041:53
Episode 4 - The one with Marc Duiker
Oct 12, 202034:58
Episode 3 - The one with Chrissy LeMaire
Oct 05, 202049:38
Episode 2 - The one with Skylines Academy

Episode 2 - The one with Skylines Academy

Sep 28, 202031:56
Episode 1 - The intro

Episode 1 - The intro

Hello World


Welcome to the CloudFamily Podcast!

Sep 21, 202016:49