OK... let me introduce my self.
My name is Davide Benvegnù, I was born on July 15th, 1984 in Trieste, a city where I lived for many years. After a "Tuscan moment", having moved to the charming city of Subbiano, now I live and work in Hong Kong.
Currently I am the DevOps and Infrastructure Lead at Playstudios. Before I worked as DevOps Architect for Microsoft and GitHub.
I have been awarded as Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) in ALM and DevOps for 5 time, in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2022, and 2023 .
I'm a staff member of DotNetToscana, an official Microsoft technical community, where I organize events and have speeches at technical conferences about DevOps, the .Net world, Azure, containers and serverless.
I'm also the founder of the HKMSC - Hong Kong Microsoft Community.
I have been a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter for some time before moving to Hong Kong, with the Spartan Club Arezzo, and in HK with Impakt. I had to stop due to an injury.
I also like the modern and contemporary art, especially abstract paintings, and photography You can see some of my works on my Photography Website.
Lastly, and definitely not for importance, I run a YouTube channel about DevOps called CoderDave.
Leading the DevOps, Infra, DB, and Performance Engineering teams.
Empowering every person and organization on the planet to achieve more, with GitHub and Azure DevOps.
Worked on various Azure Cloud projects in the Telco, FSI, Retail, Logistics and Infrastructure business
Managed 3 offshore teams, for a total of 30 people, working on the internal Public Cloud platform, Certified Email platform and an end-to-end ALM and DevOps system
16+ years of experience in IT, Software Development and Team leading
13+ years of experience in ALM / DevOps
.Net, Asp.Net MVC, Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
SQL Server, MySQL
Windows, Linux, FreeBSD
Azure, VMware, Docker, K8s
DevOps, ALM, Agile, Scrum