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The indie publisher moving to Azure, part 2: operation
About a month ago, I wrote all about my experience migrating my sites off of dedicated hardware and into Azure. I figured I would wait awhile before writing about the daily operation of those sites, so I could gather enough experience to make a meaningful assessment. As I said in the previous post, this is a move that I was looking forward to make for a good three years or so, when I actually worked with Azure from within Microsoft. The pricing finally came down to a point where it made sense for an indie publisher, and here we are.
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Why typical software design isn't common
As my contract gig ended, I started a new job where I've assumed the role of technical architect. It's a little like a cross between a development manager, development lead and traditional architect role. I'd like to think that it plays to all of my strengths, but I suppose I'll have to still demonstrate that!