Jason Hand
Developer Advocate
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Hand is a Senior Developer Advocate at Datadog with 11 years of experience helping DevOps, SRE, and AI practitioners adopt practical tooling and workflows. Formerly a Senior Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, he excels at creating demos, workshops, and multimedia content that translate complex cloud and AI concepts into usable guidance. Jason combines hands-on technical roots—from managing Linux servers and building BI/reporting tools—to community-building as host of the AI Tools Lab and co-host of The Community Pulse podcast. He’s skilled at turning feedback into measurable improvements, building automations to reduce repetitive work, and prototyping with serverless and no-code approaches. Based in Boulder, Colorado, he’s equal parts storyteller and engineer, known for blending live events, video, and data-driven insights to grow developer communities.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Information Technology, BS, Information Technology at Indiana University BloomingtonC.I.S., Business, Management, Information Systems, C.I.S., Business, Management, Information Systems at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
English
Github Skills (24)
trainer10
ignite9
reliability9
azure9
php8
azure-functions8
java8
nodejs8
microsoft8
javascript7
golang7
ruby7
aws-lambda7
python7
serverless7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
devopsdaysrox/devopsdaysrox.github.io
Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:159 pushes in 1 year 1 month
bbenz/allaroundazure
Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
All Around Azure Web Site
Contributions:124 commits, 27 pushes in 5 months
web-siteazure-webazure-functionsazure
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