{"id":2520,"date":"2026-01-02T05:40:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T05:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecloudmarathoner.com\/?p=2520"},"modified":"2026-01-08T04:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T04:07:08","slug":"%f0%9f%8f%85-%f0%9d%97%9a%f0%9d%97%bf%f0%9d%97%ae%f0%9d%98%81%f0%9d%97%b2%f0%9d%97%b3%f0%9d%98%82%f0%9d%97%b9-%f0%9d%97%98%f0%9d%97%bb%f0%9d%97%b2%f0%9d%97%bf%f0%9d%97%b4%f0%9d%97%b6%f0%9d%98%87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecloudmarathoner.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/02\/%f0%9f%8f%85-%f0%9d%97%9a%f0%9d%97%bf%f0%9d%97%ae%f0%9d%98%81%f0%9d%97%b2%f0%9d%97%b3%f0%9d%98%82%f0%9d%97%b9-%f0%9d%97%98%f0%9d%97%bb%f0%9d%97%b2%f0%9d%97%bf%f0%9d%97%b4%f0%9d%97%b6%f0%9d%98%87\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfc5 \ud835\uddda\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf3\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddf9. \ud835\uddd8\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude07\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf1. \ud835\udde6\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf9 \ud835\uddff\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf4 \ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc2c \ud835\udc0c\ud835\udc02\ud835\udc13 \ud835\udc02\ud835\udc28\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc26\ud835\udc2e\ud835\udc27\ud835\udc22\ud835\udc2d\ud835\udc32 \ud835\udc0b\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc1d!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Greetings to all #CloudMarathoner friends!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m honored to be re-selected as \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddd6\ud835\udde7 \ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddfa\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude06 \ud835\udddf\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf1 for the \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddf1 \ud835\ude06\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddff \ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb \ud835\uddee \ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude04 \u2014 and this one feels extra special: it marks my \ud835\udfed\ud835\udff5\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5 \ud835\ude06\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddff \ud835\uddee\ud835\ude00 \ud835\uddee \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddf3\ud835\ude01 \ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf3\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf1 \ud835\udde7\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"637\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2530\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image.png 616w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-290x300.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>What began as a small feather in my cap has grown into a cornerstone of my career. From Windows, .NET Developer to Microsoft Azure, the journey has been all about always learning, always teaching, and blending lessons from real customer projects into practical, hands-on guidance for the community.<br><br>To everyone who\u2019s paced with me\u2014mentees, peers, customers, and fellow Cloud Marathoners \u2014 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf8 \ud835\ude06\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude02 for the miles we\u2019ve logged together. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The next chapter is calling (I might have to ask my agent(!) which one it is \ud83d\ude09), but the mission remains the same: \ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddfd\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude04\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddfa\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude01\ud835\ude06 \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddfc \ud835\uddf4\ud835\uddfc \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddf6\ud835\ude00\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddf2.<br><br>Let\u2019s keep training, sharing, and lifting each other \u2014 \ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf2, \ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\ude00\ud835\uddf8\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf9\ud835\uddf9, \ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\ude04\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb \ud835\uddee\ud835\ude01 \ud835\uddee \ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfa\ud835\uddf2.<br><br>Onward to the next leg!<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23cloudmarathoner&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\">#CloudMarathoner<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23mvpbuzz&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\">#MVPBuzz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%23mctbuzz&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\">#MCTBuzz<\/a><br><br>\ud83d\udccc Learn about \ud835\udde0\ud835\uddd6\ud835\udde7 (\ud835\udde0\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf0\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude00\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddf3\ud835\ude01 \ud835\uddd6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff\ud835\ude01\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf3\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddf1 \ud835\udde7\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf6\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf2\ud835\uddff) program \ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/lnkd.in\/dmHBrBnj\">https:\/\/lnkd.in\/dmHBrBnj<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div><p id=\"pvc_stats_2520\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"2520\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p><div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings to all #CloudMarathoner friends! 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