Mario Szpuszta-strobl
Principal Architect, One Fleet Platform, Azure Core
Gmunden, Upper Austria
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SeniorMario Szpuszta-Strobl is a Principal Architect at Microsoft driving the One Fleet Platform for Azure Core, focused on embedding Sovereignty Controls directly into the Azure public cloud. With 11+ years at Microsoft and two decades of engineering and evangelism experience, he has shepherded initiatives like Microsoft Cloud for Sovereignty from incubation into core platform services and aligns architecture, security, and compliance across VPs and partner engineering teams. He blends hands-on technical leadership—building Kubernetes- and Azure-based industry clouds—with governance work such as running engineering councils and architecture review processes. Mario is also an advocate for secure-by-design systems and has led prototyping of AI/LLM capabilities to inform product and operational decisions. Based in Gmunden, Austria, he combines enterprise-scale cloud strategy with practical delivery experience across EMEA, the US, and India. Outside work he’s an avid runner, skier and mountain biker who credits family time with his spouse Marlies and their two children for keeping his perspective grounded.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (28)
bicep10
development-machine10
linux10
bash10
chocolatey10
arm-templates10
arm10
powershell10
azure10
windows9
service-broker6
service-principal6
cloud-foundry5
vscode4
azure-services3
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mszcool/devmachinesetup
Feb 2016 - Jan 2023
Used for setting up blank Windows (and in the future Linux) development machines by using package managers such as Chocolatey and PowerShell (or Bash). The goal is to automate the setup process as much as possible.
Contributions:215 commits, 2 PRs, 220 pushes in 7 years
bashchocolateydevelopment-machinelinuxpackage-manager
mszcool/homelabinfracode
Jan 2020 - Jul 2026
Infrastructure as Code for my home-lab to test hybrid cloud scenarios with i.e. Azure Arc.
Contributions:4 PRs, 226 pushes, 3 branches in 6 years 7 months
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