# Carlo Sacchi > Independent IT consultant specializing in Microsoft Azure, DevOps and FinOps. > Based in Amsterdam (NL), Milan and Bari (IT). Serving clients across Europe. > 15+ years of experience with enterprise infrastructure, cloud migration, > Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and cloud cost optimization. Carlo Sacchi works as a hands-on technical advisor for CTOs, IT directors and engineering teams who need to scale cloud platforms, improve delivery reliability or bring cloud spend under control. Engagements range from focused technical assessments to multi-month platform and migration programs. Languages: Italian, English. Working model: remote-first across EU, on-site when needed. Certifications include Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400), Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100), Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), Azure Administrator (AZ-104), Azure AI Engineer (AI-102), Fabric Analytics Engineer (DP-600), Fabric Data Engineer (DP-700), CNCF Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) and CNCF GitOps Associate (CGOA). ## Core pages - [Homepage (Italian)](https://carlosacchi.it/): bio, services, stack, certifications, success cases, contact - [Homepage (English)](https://carlosacchi.it/en/): same content in English - [Netherlands landing (English)](https://carlosacchi.it/nl/): Amsterdam-based independent Azure consultant for Dutch and EU clients, engagement model and contracting setup for the NL market - [Azure Consultant (IT)](https://carlosacchi.it/consulente-azure.html): Azure architecture, governance, enterprise security - [Azure Consultant (EN)](https://carlosacchi.it/en/azure-consultant.html) - [DevOps Automation (IT)](https://carlosacchi.it/devops-automation.html): CI/CD pipelines, IaC, release engineering - [DevOps Automation (EN)](https://carlosacchi.it/en/devops-automation.html) - [Cloud Migration (IT)](https://carlosacchi.it/cloud-migration.html): phased migrations to Azure, hybrid scenarios - [Cloud Migration (EN)](https://carlosacchi.it/en/cloud-migration.html) - [FinOps & Cost Optimization (IT)](https://carlosacchi.it/finops-optimization.html): cost visibility, governance, optimization - [FinOps & Cost Optimization (EN)](https://carlosacchi.it/en/finops-optimization.html) ## Frequently asked questions - [FAQ (Italian)](https://carlosacchi.it/faq.html): Azure, cloud migration, FinOps, data platform - [FAQ (English)](https://carlosacchi.it/en/faq.html) ## External profiles - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlo-sacchi/): primary professional profile and contact channel - [Microsoft Learn](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/users/carlosacchi/): official Microsoft profile, certifications and learning activity - [GitHub](https://github.com/carlosacchi): open code, infrastructure samples and projects - [Credly](https://www.credly.com/users/carlo-sacchi/): verifiable digital badges for certifications - [Technical blog](https://www.carlosacchi.cloud/): long-form articles on Azure, DevOps and cloud architecture - [Azure Italia Podcast](https://azureitalia.cloud/): co-hosted podcast on real-world Azure architecture and platform engineering - [Sessionize speaker profile](https://sessionize.com/carlo-sacchi/): conference talks and speaker history - [IT Coaching practice](https://nextitcoach.it): training and team enablement ## Optional - [llms-full.txt](https://carlosacchi.it/llms-full.txt): extended version with service catalog, areas of expertise, engagement model and contact summary - [sitemap.xml](https://carlosacchi.it/sitemap.xml): full XML sitemap