Aidan Finn
aidanfinn.bsky.social
Aidan Finn
@aidanfinn.bsky.social
Azure MVP. Principal Consultant. Owner of Cloud Mechanix, delivering custom-written Azure training. 49ers fan.
Old Comber Single Pot Still 7 Years Old 200th Anniversary by @echlinville via @threedrams
January 23, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Single Malt PX Cask by @achilldistillery via @threedrams
January 22, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Barr An Uisce small batch blended Irish Whiskey
January 20, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Single grain Irish whiskey rye cask by @theliberatorwhiskey via @threedrams. Can anyone spot the link to Luke Skywalker?
January 6, 2026 at 7:02 PM
5 year old single pot still Irish whiskey by @oconnellwhiskey via @threedrams < you start a fire with this stuff, no ignition needed.
December 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Single Cask Single Malt PX Sherry Finish by @limavadyirishwhiskey via @threedrams
December 12, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Reposted by Aidan Finn
We’re delighted to announce our first speaker for MC2MC Connect in Antwerp on February 5th: @aidanfinn.bsky.social 🎙️

🎟️Curious to learn more about the event or secure your ticket? Head over to: connect.mc2mc.be/tickets/

#MC2MC #ConnectMC2MC #ConnectMC2MC2026 #Connect #Collaborate #Create
December 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
6 Year Old Single Malt Madeira Finish by @carnloughwhiskey via @threedrams
December 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
6 Year Old Single Pot Still Tawny Port Finish by @outwalkerw via @ThreeDrams
December 7, 2025 at 2:56 PM
November 27, 2025 at 6:08 PM
I have checked in at @techmentorevents.bsky.social at Universal in Orlando. Come chat with me at the table topic lunch at 12:30. Bring your #Azure questions and conversations. #mvpbuzz
November 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
My session, "Designing Secure Azure Networks" received a 100% rating from 67 attendees at NIC in Oslo a couple of weeks ago. That's freakin' awesome! #Azure #MVPbuzz
November 17, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I love landing zone reference diagrams from Microsoft. They make me laugh like I was watching Police Squad back in the day. I just looked at a security one for #Azure and saw two scale and and resilence flaws in seconds. #TheoryVersusRealworld
November 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
At Dublin airport, on my way back to Norway tomorrow to spend some time with a new @CloudMechanix client. There will be some very interesting conversations over the next two days, focusing on “cloud is how you work, not where you work”. #Azure
November 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Cloud Mechanix recently completed an Azure project for Lakeland Dairies. We delivered a full Azure network deployment across North Europe (Ireland) and West Europe (Netherlands), built on a mentoring-first approach. cloudmechanix.com/lakeland-dai... #Azure #CaseStudy
Lakeland Dairies – Azure Network Deployment
Lakeland Dairies is a leading Irish dairy cooperative with a global footprint, known for its high-quality dairy products and robust operational infrastructure. As part of its digital transformation…
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November 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Single Malt Irish Whiskey by @ardaradistillery via @ThreeDrams It’s everything I dislike about Scotch from the western isles.
November 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Surprise Warehouse Sample by @hinchdistillery via @ThreeDrams
October 31, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Happy Halloween! May the ghosts of networks past never haunt your #Azure networks again! In in that spooky spirit, why don’t you sign up for the @CloudMechanix course on Zero Trust #Azure Networks while early bird pricing is available cloudmechanix.com/2025/10/22/o...
(Online/Europe) Designing Secure Azure Networks – January 2026
The intention of this course is to teach attendees how to design an Azure network with a Zero Trust architecture. Ransomware and advanced persistent threats (APTs) have proven how vulnerable tradit…
cloudmechanix.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Now for some fun! Let’s talk about insecure #Azure network design- I am looking at you “Secure Zone” #nicconf #nicrebeledition
October 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Now for some fun! Let’s talk about insecure #Azure network design- I am looking at you “Secure Zone” #nicconf #nicrebeledition
October 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
My first session today (9:50) at NIC is “What Happens When A Bear Bombs Your #Azure Region”. We’re talking failure, outages, geopolitics, and other stuff. The demos should be … hmm. #nicconf #nicrebeledition
October 30, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Coming to NIC in Oslo tomorrow? I have created a 1-hour "essentials" version of my 2-day "Designing Zero Trust Azure Networks" class. Join me to learn how to deal with rampant malware/hacks & why the big VNet design that you might have is no good. #Azure
October 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The EU has spoken: GDPR and NIS2 demand modern security. Old network designs won't cut it anymore. Is your Azure estate ready for Zero Trust? 👇
#Azure #Security #ZeroTrust #GDPR #NISv2
October 24, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Rum & Raisin Single Malt Irish Whiskey by @KillowenWhiskey via @ThreeDrams that’s got some bite.
October 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Heads up! Old VM series are retiring in #Azure The F, Fs, Fsv2, Lsv2, G, Gs, Av2, Amv2, and B series of Azure Virtual Machines will retire on November 15th, 2028. azure.microsoft.com/en-us/update...
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October 23, 2025 at 9:25 AM