Hugo is a Cloud Solutions Architect with over 15 years of experience in software development, architecting and building robust solutions on the Cloud.
Hugo works as an independent consultant, helping businesses adopt and use Cloud to drive digital transformation and bolster their business capabilities and results.
He has been honored as an Azure MVP and a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT). For over a decade, he has shared his knowledge by delivering technical training, presentations, online courses and more. He is also a Pluralsight author, having published courses related to software development and Cloud.
Off the tech radar, he’s a family man at heart. When not immersed in tech, he can be found enjoying quality time with his loved ones, traversing the world, diving into a good book, or indulging in his favorite sports.
Awards
Certifications
For Microsoft certifications, please check my Acclaim profile. For other certifications, please check my LinkedIn profile.
Public Speaking / Presentations / Webinars
2025
2024
- Oct 2024 - Enhancing GenAI Solutions with RAG Pattern and Azure Cosmos DB @ Azure Cosmos DB UG
2023
- Oct 2023 - Building No-Code Enterprise APIs using Azure Cosmos DB and API Management @ Azure Cosmos DB Conference
- Oct 2023 - Optimizing Your SQL Database Workloads w/ Automatic Tuning on Azure SQL @ Data Exposed: MVP Edition 2023
2022
Dec 2022 - Getting started building Data solutions on Azure @ Data Platform Virtual Summit 2022
Oct 2022 - Seamlessly Migrate Your Data Into Azure Cosmos DB @ Azure Cosmos DB UG
April 2022 - Building microservices and event-driven apps using DAPR @ Azure Cloud Native UG
2021
- 16/12/2021 - Building Seamless Data & AI Solutions With Azure Cognitive Search @ Data and AI Central Florida User Group
- 10/12/2021 - Getting started with Cloud-Native development using DAPR @ MS Dev Summit 2021
- 03/11/2021 - Get to know the developer communities and partners in Ireland @ Microsoft Ignite 2021
- 29/10/2021 - Building microservices and event-driven apps using DAPR @ Azure Community Conference 2021
- 06/10/2021 - Building Seamless Data & AI Solutions With Azure Cognitive Search @ Microsoft Data and AI South Florida User Group
- 07/07/2021 - Creación de microservicios en Azure con .NET Core y AKS @ Gira Speakers LATAM 2021
- 17/06/2021 - Enrich your Azure Search content with AI and Cognitive Skills @ Global AI On Tour 2021
- 17/04/2021 - Building seamless Search capabilities into your apps by leveraging Azure Search @ Global Azure Virtual 2021
- 17/04/2021 - Democratizing Machine Learning through AutoML and Azure ML @ Global Azure Virtual 2021
- 01/04/2021 - Leveraging Cognitive Services to seamlessly build search capabilities and improved user experience on their web apps @ MVP Summit 2021
2020
- 23/12/2020 - Community Leadership @ Microsoft Ignite 2020
- 22/12/2020 - Come and build with us a Serverless Event-driven App @ Festive Tech Calendar 2020
- 15/12/2020 - Understanding Azure SQL Automatic Tuning @ SQL Ireland User Group
- 29/09/2020 - Using Static Web Apps and Blazor to build seamless client side apps @ Azure Back to School 2020
- 25/04/2020 - Leveraging Automated Machine Learning to enable anyone to develop Machine Learning solutions @ Global Azure Virtual 2020
2019
- 18/12/2019 - Azure Wednesdays - Christmas Edition @ Meetup - Lisbon
- 19/11/2019 - Leveraging Azure Serverless to Build Event-driven Applications | Resources @ Meetup - Dublin
- 09/10/2019 - Using Service Mesh to Enhance Communications and Governance of Microservices | Resources @ Meetup - Dublin
- 23/05/2019 - Serverless Event-driven Architecture on Azure | Resources @ Meetup - Dublin
Pluralsight courses
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