Summary
David Smith is a seasoned Sr. Cloud Solution Architect specializing in Azure Infrastructure with over 25 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft technologies and a decade focused on consulting and cloud migrations. Based in Dallas, he has led complex Exchange, Active Directory, and Office 365 migrations, designed disaster recovery and upgrade strategies, and now advises customers on large-scale Azure deployments at Microsoft. His background spans both deep operational roles and pre-sales technical leadership, giving him a pragmatic blend of troubleshooting expertise and customer-facing solution design. Known for turning legacy on-prem environments into resilient cloud architectures, he brings a long track record of reducing risk during migrations while accelerating cloud adoption.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MIS CSE, MIS CSE at The University of Texas at Arlington