Hi, I’m Ricardo!
Cloud Architect & Systems Engineer who makes tech simple.
I share practical insights on Azure, Kubernetes, and AI, write in-depth guides, and publish the AKS Newsletter every month to help professionals navigate cloud computing with clarity
My superpowers
Azure & Cloud
Step-by-step guides, architecture best practices, and cost optimization tips for Azure.
Kubernetes & AKS
Hands-on labs, troubleshooting tips, and newsletter insights for running workloads at scale.
AI for Infra Pros
Bridging AI concepts with infrastructure, tools, deployments, and performance tuning.
Career & Learning
Stories, mentorship advice, and learning paths for cloud professionals.
Biography
I simplify complex technology for a global audience, blending real-world experience in Azure, Kubernetes, and AI with clear, actionable guidance. My work spans from designing cloud architectures and automation workflows to publishing technical deep dives that help professionals build, scale, and optimize their solutions.
With a passion for teaching, I craft content that connects—whether it’s a blog post, hands-on lab, or newsletter edition. My goal is to empower readers with knowledge they can immediately apply, while inspiring curiosity and continuous learning.
Blog
This article was originally published at https://cloud.redhat.com/experts/aro/acm-odf-aro/ A guide to deploying Advanced Cluster Management (ACM) and OpenShift Data Foundation (ODF) for Azure Red hat OpenShift (ARO) Disaster Recovery Overview VolSync is not supported for ARO in ACM: https://access.redhat.com/articles/7006295 so if you run into issues and file a support ticket, you will receive the information that ARO is
When working with development or test environments in Azure, a common need is secure access to internal resources without exposing them directly to the internet. While VPN solutions are a robust way to achieve this, they can often be overkill for simple use cases, especially when you just want to access a few VMs or
This article was originally published at Configure ARO to use Microsoft Entra ID Group Claims | Red Hat Cloud Experts This guide demonstrates how to utilize the OpenID Connect group claim functionality implemented in OpenShift 4.10. This functionality allows an identity provider to provide a user’s group membership for use within OpenShift. This guide will