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Model Context Protocol (MCP): Unlocking LLM Integration with Responsibility
In April, I had the privilege of speaking at Global Azure Madrid, and just a couple of months later at the AWS Community Day Colombia. Two different stages, two different communities, but one common theme kept coming up: the future of AI integration. At both events, I introduced the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new…
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Threat Modeling in the Cloud: Why It Matters More Than Ever
When organizations move workloads to the cloud, they often prioritize speed: getting applications online, scaling infrastructure, and enabling innovation. Security, while important, is sometimes treated as a checklist item handled after deployment. A few years ago, I walked into a client meeting where the mood was tense. Their development team had just completed a major…
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Bridging Strategy and Execution in Tech Leadership
A few years ago, I was advising the leadership team of a large telco. The boardroom was buzzing with excitement as executives unveiled a bold strategy: “We will become the leader in digital services in our region.” The slides were polished, the ambition inspiring. But when I met with the technical teams a week later,…
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From Buzzwords to Business Value: What Cloud Transformation Really Means
“Cloud transformation.” It’s a term that has dominated conference stages, boardroom conversations, and sales decks for over a decade. Vendors promise it. Executives demand it. Technology teams are tasked with delivering it. And yet, in many organizations, the results don’t match the expectations. The truth is that cloud transformation isn’t about cloud at all. It’s…
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Restarting the Conversation
Restarting the Conversation: Why I’m Blogging Again It’s been a while since I last wrote regularly, but the itch to share ideas, reflections, and lessons has never gone away. Over the past few years, most of my energy has gone into building solutions, leading teams, and sharing knowledge through talks, webinars, and panels. Some of…
