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Hey, I'm Ricky πŸ‘‹

Cloud & AI Architect β€’ Engineer at heart β€’ Azure + Azure AI Foundry specialist


πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» About me

I'm a Cloud & AI Solution Architect at Microsoft, passionate about cloud, AI and startups, focused on building scalable systems, exploring emerging tech and connecting with innovative founders.

  • πŸ€– Building the Agent Governance Toolkit: policy enforcement, zero-trust identity, execution sandboxing and reliability engineering for autonomous AI agents. Covers the full OWASP Agentic Top 10.
  • ☁️ Deep-diving into Azure AI Foundry: cross-region deployments, private endpoints and enterprise-grade landing zones.
  • 🌐 Designing AKS networking patterns: static egress gateways, per-namespace egress IPs, zero-trust east-west traffic.
  • βš™οΈ Benchmarking real-world Azure API Management architectures at scale.

πŸ“ clouddev.blog

Where I write down everything I learn building cloud & AI systems.

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Long-form articles on Azure architecture, AI Foundry, AKS, APIM, agentic AI and the gritty engineering details in between.

πŸ†• Latest posts

Shared Backend + rewrite-uri vs One Backend Per API: a real benchmark. A head-to-head performance and operational comparison for large-scale APIM estates.

Per-namespace static egress IPs in AKS. How to give every Kubernetes namespace its own static outbound IP, perfect for compliance and partner allow-lists.

Deploying Azure AI Foundry across regions while staying inside private networking and data-residency boundaries.

A Docker implementation tested on an RTX 3060, with memory tricks for devs without datacenter GPUs.

A scripted, cloud-native terminal setup using Oh My Posh, Nerd Fonts and PowerShell.

Bulk-configuring searchable branches across thousands of repos using internal Azure DevOps REST APIs.


🧰 Tech I work with daily

Cloud & Platform Azure Azure AI Foundry AKS APIM Terraform Docker

Languages & Frameworks C# .NET Python TypeScript PyTorch

AI / Agents Semantic Kernel Azure OpenAI MCP


🌟 Featured projects

Project What it does
πŸ›‘οΈ agent-governance-toolkit Policy enforcement, zero-trust identity & sandboxing for autonomous AI agents. Maps to the OWASP Agentic Top 10.
πŸ—οΈ azure-scenario-hub Reusable Azure reference scenarios and deployable architectures.
🌐 clouddev.blog Long-form articles on Azure, AI, AKS, APIM and DevOps.

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  1. ManagedFinanceApi ManagedFinanceApi Public

    A .NET C# universal/portable library responsible for fetching all things financial information from various sources on the web.

    C# 3 2

  2. ricky-g.github.io ricky-g.github.io Public

    https://clouddev.blog/ that is hosted via Github pages

    HTML 1

  3. script-library script-library Public

    Script-Library is a collection of useful utility scripts in various programming languages that can be used to automate common tasks. The repository includes scripts for password cracking, archive e…

    PowerShell 1

  4. docker-ai-models docker-ai-models Public

    Prebuilt Dockerfiles for popular AI models – build and run with zero setup

    Python 2

  5. azure-scenario-hub azure-scenario-hub Public

    Sample Azure solutions for real-world cloud challenges across diverse scenarios

    Bicep 4 2

  6. ai-scenario-hub ai-scenario-hub Public

    A multi-agent conversational AI system built with Microsoft's Semantic Kernel framework demonstrating agent orchestration and AI-powered conversation flows

    Python