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Riccardo Cappello @rcappello

Father of two, Husband, Geek | Former Microsoft Azure #MVP | Intel Software #Innovator | @DotNetToscana staff member | @Microsoft FTE. Opinions are my own.

Joined June 2008
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Cloud Cost Optimization: Principles that still matter - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Cloud Cost Optimization: Principles that still matter | Microsoft Azure Blog

Discover how cloud cost optimization adapts in the age of AI, with best practices for managing spend, improving efficiency, and maximizing value.

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Optimize object storage costs automatically with smart tier—now generally available - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Optimize object storage costs automatically with smart tier—now generally available | Microsoft...

Learn how smart tier can help you optimize storage costs in Azure Blob Storage and Data Lake Storage without ongoing operational effort.

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Microsoft named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Sovereign Cloud Platforms - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Microsoft named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ | Microsoft Azure Blog

Microsoft named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™ for Sovereign Cloud Platforms. See how Microsoft Sovereign Cloud supports sovereignty needs.

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How Drasi used GitHub Copilot to find documentation bugs - opensource.microsoft.com/blo…

How Drasi used GitHub Copilot to find documentation bugs | Microsoft Open Source Blog

Learn how GitHub Copilot CLI and AI agents automatically test tutorials, prevent documentation drift, and improve open-source onboarding.

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Cloud Cost Optimization: How to maximize ROI from AI, manage costs, and unlock real business value - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Cloud Cost Optimization: How to maximize ROI from AI, manage costs, and unlock real business value...

Find out how you can get more ROI from AI, manage AI costs effectively, and turn AI adoption into lasting business value.

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Azure IaaS: Keep critical applications running with built-in resiliency at scale - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Azure IaaS: Keep critical applications running with built-in resiliency at scale | Microsoft Azure...

Learn how Azure IaaS helps organizations start from a resilient platform foundation with availability, continuity, and recovery capabilities.

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Navigating digital sovereignty at the frontier of transformation - microsoft.com/en-us/microsof…

Navigating digital sovereignty at the frontier of transformation | The Microsoft Cloud Blog

Learn why we're committed to expanding our sovereign cloud continuum and strengthening cloud capabilities to navigate digital sovereignty.

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Building sovereign AI at the edge: Microsoft and Armada collaborate to deliver Azure Local on Galleon modular datacenters - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Build sovereign AI at the edge with Azure Local | Microsoft Azure Blog

Discover how Azure Local powers sovereign AI at the edge for secure, compliant workloads in remote and regulated environments.

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Microsoft named a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Microsoft named a Leader in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service |...

Read why Microsoft was named a Leader for integration services in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service.

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What’s new with Microsoft in open-source and Kubernetes at KubeCon CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 - opensource.microsoft.com/blo…

What’s new with Microsoft in open-source and Kubernetes at KubeCon CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 |...

At KubeCon CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 in Amsterdam, we're announcing advancements to bring the operational maturity of Kubernetes to today's workloads and demands.

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AI for nuclear energy: Powering an intelligent, resilient future - microsoft.com/en-us/industry…

AI for nuclear energy: Powering an intelligent, resilient future | The Microsoft Cloud Blog

Discover how Microsoft and NVIDIA use AI and digital twins to accelerate nuclear plant permitting, design, and operations.

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Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate - microsoft.com/en-us/sql-serv…

Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate - Microsoft SQL Server...

Find out how you can achieve better price performance, elastic scale, and resilience for all workloads with Azure SQL Database Hyperscale.

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FabCon and SQLCon 2026: Unifying databases and Fabric on a single data platform - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

FabCon and SQLCon 2026: Unifying databases and Fabric on a single data platform | Microsoft Azure...

Learn how we're combining the power of SQL and Fabric to create a platform that unifies transactional, operational, and analytical data.

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Microsoft at NVIDIA GTC: New solutions for Microsoft Foundry, Azure AI infrastructure and Physical AI - blogs.microsoft.com/blog/202…

Microsoft at NVIDIA GTC: New solutions for Microsoft Foundry, Azure AI infrastructure and Physical...

Microsoft combines accelerated computing with cloud scale engineering to bring advanced AI capabilities to our customers. For years, we’ve worked with NVIDIA to integrate hardware, software and...

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From legacy to leadership: How PostgreSQL on Azure powers enterprise agility and innovation - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

How PostgreSQL on Azure helps modernize legacy databases | Microsoft Azure Blog

Learn how PostgreSQL on Azure helps organizations migrate from Oracle, reduce costs, and modernize data infrastructure with enterprise-grade performance.

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Many agents, one team: Scaling modernization on Azure - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Many agents, one team: Scaling modernization on Azure | Microsoft Azure Blog

Announcing new agentic capabilities in Azure Copilot and GitHub Copilot for modernization that are built to scale and designed for control.

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Introducing Fireworks AI on Microsoft Foundry: Bringing high performance, low latency open model inference to Azure - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Introducing Fireworks AI on Microsoft Foundry: Bringing high performance, low latency open model...

Learn how you can access low latency, high throughput inferencing for open models and performance-optimized deployment of custom models with Fireworks AI on Microsoft Foundry.

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Modernizing regulated industries with cloud and agentic AI - microsoft.com/en-us/industry…

Modernizing regulated industries with cloud and agentic AI | The Microsoft Cloud Blog

Discover how agentic AI accelerates cloud modernization across healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing to drive resilience and AI-ready transformation.

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Unpacking your top questions on agentic AI: The Shift podcast - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

Unpacking your top questions on agentic AI: The Shift podcast | Microsoft Azure Blog

Explore how AI agents get built on The Shift podcast through real stories from engineering, product, and strategy teams across Microsoft.

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The economics of enterprise AI: What the Forrester TEI study reveals about Microsoft Foundry - azure.microsoft.com/en-us/bl…

The economics of enterprise AI: What the Forrester TEI study reveals about Microsoft Foundry |...

Learn how enterprise AI return on investment compounds when AI is treated as a platform using Microsoft Foundry to scale across use cases.

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