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Have you used the GitHub Copilot SDK yet?

If notโ€ฆ you probably should ๐Ÿ‘€

Repo ๐Ÿ‘‰ github.com/github/copil...

Tonight I had a bit of fun wiring it into some GitHub Actions workflow..

Example workflow screenshot below ๐Ÿ‘‡
#GitHub #Copilot #DevEx #PlatformEngineering #AIinDevOps #GitHubActions

2 months ago 1 0 0 0
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GitHub - thomast1906/terraform-on-azure: A repo self-lead to give you an understanding on deploying Terraform on Azure A repo self-lead to give you an understanding on deploying Terraform on Azure - thomast1906/terraform-on-azure

[Repo Update] Terraform on Azure

Iโ€™ve just pushed quite a number of updates to my Terraform on Azure repo.

github.com/thomast1906/...

#Terraform #Azure #IaC #DevOps #PlatformEngineering #CloudEngineering #Microsoft #Tutorial

2 months ago 1 0 0 0
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Very happy to share that Iโ€™ve been renewed as a @github.com Star for the third consecutive year!

Huge thanks to the GitHub team and to everyone in the community whoโ€™s supported and collaborated with me along the way โœ…

#GitHubStar #Community #OpenSource #DevOps #PlatformEngineering #Azure #GitHub

2 months ago 8 1 1 0

Updating my Slack/Discord channels ๐Ÿ‘€

What communities should I join around AI, agentic development, AI-powered dev workflows etc?

Drop your recommendations ๐Ÿ‘‡

#AI #AgenticAI #DeveloperCommunity #DevTools #Slack #Discord

2 months ago 1 0 0 0
The Future of IaC: How AI Is Changing the Way We Build The future of Infrastructure as Code isnโ€™t about writing more Terraform. Itโ€™s about teaching agents how your platform works, letting AI handle the repetitive parts, and spending more time reviewingโ€ฆ

[New Blog Post] The Future of IaC: How AI Is Changing the Way We Build

This post isnโ€™t a prediction - itโ€™s a reflection on where I feel IaC is today when you design it with AI in mind.

๐Ÿ‘‰ thomasthornton.cloud/2026/01/29/t...

How do you see AI reshaping cloud automation?

#IaC #DevOps #AI #GitHub

2 months ago 1 0 0 0

Took a full month away from evening building and learning - and it was needed.

Back to it on Monday though ๐Ÿ’ช

Notes are stacked with AI topics Iโ€™m excited to explore ๐Ÿค˜๐Ÿ™Œ

#AI #DevOps #PlatformEngineering

3 months ago 0 0 0 0
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Nice little package from Logitech ! #logilumi

3 months ago 0 0 0 0
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2025 has been another busy year across all things Azure - plenty of learning, building, and shipping along the way. โœ…

Grateful for the people, projects, and conversations that made it happen!

Excited to see what 2026 has in store! ๐Ÿ™Œโ˜๏ธ๐Ÿ‘€

#HappyNewYear #Azure #DevOps #Microsoft #GitHub #Terraform

3 months ago 2 0 0 0

I love the Christmas holidays ๐ŸŽ„

Switching off from all things work and just gaming A LOT.

Tonight: ARC Raiders, finished off with some CoD 2

#gaming

4 months ago 0 1 0 0

Annual leave mode: ON ๐Ÿค˜โœ…

Miami โžœ Caribbean โžœ Mexicoโ€ฆ letโ€™s gooooo ๐Ÿšข๐ŸŒž

#holiday #annualleave

5 months ago 0 0 0 0
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GitHub Universe 2025: A Front-Row Seat to the Future of Coding Discover highlights from GitHub Universe 2025, including AI-driven Agent HQ, Mission Control, custom agents, smarter code reviews, and enterprise AI governance. Explore how AI is reshaping developer w...

[New Blog Post] @github.com Universe 2025: A Front-Row Seat to the Future of Coding

Discover how Agent HQ, Mission Control, Custom Copilot Agents & more are reshaping how we build software today.๐Ÿ‘‡
thomasthornton.cloud/2025/11/10/g...

#GitHubUniverse #GitHub #Copilot #DevEx

5 months ago 2 0 0 0

@github.com coding agent is just ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Gave it 10 issues across my personal projects tonightโ€ฆ went for coffee โ˜•๏ธ - came back - all โœ… and I merged.

#GitHub #AI #AgenticDevelopment

5 months ago 4 0 0 0
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Iโ€™m liking the new Copilot Lego! ๐Ÿค˜

#GitHub #Copilot #GitHubUniverse

5 months ago 5 0 0 0
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Travelling home today - had an absolute blast at @github.com Universe!

Great few days of learning, connecting, and future-looking announcements ๐Ÿค˜

#GitHub #GitHubUniverse

5 months ago 2 0 0 0
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โ€œDream it in the morning, build it in the afternoonโ€ kicking off day 2 of @github.com Universe with Martin Woodward

#GitHub #GitHubUniverse

5 months ago 3 0 0 0
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@github.com copilot has certainly been busy! ๐Ÿ‘€

1 MILLION pull requests created by Copilot merged in five months ๐Ÿ‘Œ

#github #githubuniverse

5 months ago 2 0 0 0
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Canโ€™t show up to @github universe without a hacked badge - booting with a matrix-y @github logo ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”ฅ

#GitHub #GitHubUniverse

5 months ago 4 0 0 1
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Cross-Tenant Azure API Management Authentication with Federated Credentials: A Complete Guide Working with Azure API Management across multiple tenants? Tired of managing service principal secrets and certificates? In this blog post, Iโ€™m going to show you how to set up passwordless crossโ€ฆ

[New Blog Post]Cross-Tenant Azure API Management Authentication with Federated Credentials

Learn how to set up passwordless cross-tenant auth using User-Assigned Managed Identities + Federated Credentials

๐Ÿ”— thomasthornton.cloud/2025/10/22/c...

#azure #apim #entra #devops #federatedcredentials

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GitHub Copilot Custom Chat Modes: AI Personas that Match Your Needs If youโ€™ve been using GitHub Copilot Chat in Visual Studio Code, you already know how good it is at answering questions and generating code. But sometimes it feels a little too โ€œone-size-fits-all.โ€โ€ฆ

[New Blog Post] GitHub Copilot Custom Chat Modes: AI Personas that Match Your Needs

Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰thomasthornton.cloud/2025/09/10/github-copilo...

#GitHub #Copilot

7 months ago 1 0 0 0
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Got sent this, this morning - nice to see Claude making use of my blog for reference! Always cool seeing my blog content as a go-to resource!

Check it out:
"Why You Should Setup Terraform MCP Server with GitHub Copilot"

thomasthornton.cloud/2025/07/10/w...

#GitHub #Copilot #Terraform

8 months ago 0 0 0 0

This mornings thought -

Wild to think how mind-blowing GitHub Copilotโ€™s autocomplete felt just a couple years ago.

Now look at where AI has taken us ๐Ÿ’ญ- and itโ€™s only just getting started.

The next few years are going to be something else ๐Ÿ‘€

#AI #GitHubCopilot #GitHub

8 months ago 1 1 0 0
Thomas Thornton - Azure Blog Expert insights on Azure, DevOps, GitHub, and Terraform from Thomas Thornton. Practical tips and best practices to optimise your cloud infrastructure and development workflows.

Recently hit 1.2M views on my blog! ๐ŸŽ‰

I share insights on Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub & Terraform.๐Ÿ’ก

Check it out & subscribe for updates!๐Ÿ™Œ
๐Ÿ”— thomasthornton.cloud #azuretime

#Microsoft #Azure #DevOps #GitHub #Terraform #TechBlog #Milestone

8 months ago 1 0 0 0
Why You Should Setup Terraform MCP Server with GitHub Copilot Have you ever wished your AI assistant could instantly surface the latest Terraform resources, modules, and syntax โ€“ without sending you off to dig through documentation? If youโ€™re using GitHubโ€ฆ

[New Blog Post] Why You Should Setup Terraform MCP Server with GitHub Copilot ๐Ÿš€

thomasthornton.cloud/2025/07/10/w...

#Terraform #GitHubCopilot #InfrastructureAsCode #DevOps #IaC #GitHub

8 months ago 1 0 0 0
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Met these two on Rainbow mountain - 5200m!

#peru #rainbowmountain

8 months ago 1 0 0 0
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Get your containers here - 50% off! ๐Ÿค˜๐Ÿ˜‚

#IThumour #joke #Devhumour

8 months ago 0 1 0 0
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Cheers mate! Looking forward to it

9 months ago 0 0 0 0

Annual leave officially started โœ…

On the way to Cusco to hike the Inca Trail ๐Ÿ”๏ธ

Let the adventure begin! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช

#IncaTrail #Cusco #AnnualLeave #HikingAdventures

9 months ago 2 0 1 0

Kindle book recs needed! Got a 12-hour flight ahead and a Kindle ready to go.

What should I read? ๐Ÿค˜๐Ÿ˜‚

#BookRecommendations #KindleReads

9 months ago 1 0 1 0
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Celebrating 5 years as a Microsoft MVP! ๐ŸŽ‰ Thrilled to be accepted for the 5th year in a row.
Becoming a 5x MVP is a huge milestone! ๐Ÿ™Œ Thanks to everyone whoโ€™s supported me on this journey. Letโ€™s keep going! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’™ #MicrosoftMVP #Microsoft #ThankYou #Milestone #Gratitude

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Have seen a few tweets lately saying, "how did I ever work without this and AI?"

Honestly, I do wonder how I ever managed before all things AI. The game has completely changed! ๐Ÿค–โœจ

#AI #GamerChanger #LETSGO

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