Cristian Schmitt Nieto is a Lead Consultant at Devoteam specializing in Hybrid Cloud, Azure Local, and Azure Virtual Desktop. He shares hands-on experience bridging on-prem infrastructure with modern Microsoft cloud solutions.
11 articles from this blog
A curated list of docs, tools, and community resources for planning, deploying, and operating Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365.
Automating Azure Local deployment with Terraform, covering fixes for API changes and a fully automated pipeline.
A guide to deploying Large Language Models (LLMs) on Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) within an Azure Local lab environment, covering architecture and tools.
A guide to deploying and using a custom Azure Local Deep Insights workbook for enhanced observability of guest VMs and cluster health.
A curated list of official docs, guides, and labs for planning and operating Azure Local, Microsoft's hybrid cloud platform for data centers.
Explains how to use Nerdio Scripted Actions, specifically Windows PowerShell scripts, to automate tasks in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) deployments.
Explores backup and disaster recovery strategies for Azure Local, focusing on VM recovery, hydration challenges, and Azure Site Recovery.
Explores redundancy challenges in Azure Local (formerly Azure Stack HCI), covering node, storage, and network design for multi-site resilience.
A guide on using Nerdio Manager to simplify and automate image management and deployment for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) on Azure Local.
A technical guide to the lifecycle management and update process for Azure Local 23H2, focusing on the new Lifecycle Manager.
Explores deploying Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and SQL Managed Instances on Azure Local, comparing it to Azure Public and Windows Server deployments.
