Skills
.NET | .NET Framework | .NET MVC | .NET Web APIs | Application Insights | ARM Templates | ASP.NET | ASP.NET Core | Azure | Azure App Service | Azure Databricks | Azure Event Hubs | Azure Functions | Azure SQL | Azure Stream Analytics | Azure Synapse | BI | Bicep | Blazor | Code Review | Cosmos DB | Database Performance | DevOps | EF Core | GitHub Actions | Mentoring | Silverlight | Software auditing | SQL | SQL Server | Strategic architecture | Unit Testing | AD B2C | Automated testing | Azure AD B2C | Azure API Management | Azure Bot Services | Azure Data Factory | Azure Entra ID (was Azure Active Directory) | Azure Front Door | Azure Key Vault | Azure Logic App | Azure ML | Azure Search | Azure SignalR | Azure Storage | Azure Virtual Machines | Azure Virtual Network | Clean Architecture | Dynamics 365 - CRM | Exploratory testing | Machine Learning | Power BI | Scrum | Security | Test management | Test strategy
Bryden is a Solution Architect with over 30 years of professional experience, working with customers from small businesses to the world's largest companies. He has a wealth of knowledge from a diverse range of areas, particularly focused on databases, web services, Microsoft Azure, and SaaS solutions. Bryden has a strong understanding of how software will deliver business value. He has a laser focus on maximising value for his clients. He has become a critical part of the success of one of his large government clients, providing expertise, experience and mentoring across their organisation.
Cloud Solutions
Bryden loves working with the multitude of Azure technologies to build customized, structured, and cost-efficient solutions. His exceptional experience has solved enormously high-scale complex problems, while working directly with Microsoft Development teams in Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, and SQL Server. He has at different times been responsible for the world's largest Azure Functions and Azure Cosmos DB installations. He also has enormous experience helping customers manage the cost of their cloud infrastructure to achieve maximum return on their investments.
Database and Application Performance
With years of experience building software, Bryden has been helping customers understand and improve the performance of their database and applications. Bryden's unique perspective on the difficulties of managing data allows their custom-built applications to grow painlessly as the organization evolves.
Building Skills
Bryden enjoys seeing people improve their skills, and would relish the opportunity to help others grow whilst building software solutions with them. He has been a mentor to staff at varying points in their careers over many years. He has a passion for seeing the staff at his clients gain confidence and skills while on engagements with them.
GitHub Contributions
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