Summary
John Milner is a Solutions Architect with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace and cloud infrastructure solutions for UK organisations. He has progressed from hands-on virtualisation and SAN design to leading M365 integrations, migrations and professional services delivery, routinely translating complex analysis into pragmatic, auditable implementation plans. A strong proponent of automation, he is fluent in PowerShell and has a track record of building orchestration platforms and GUI-based scripts that saved large-scale operational effort. At Digital Space he architected private and hybrid cloud products (VDC, vSphere offerings, Veeam Cloud Connect) and now applies that product-minded perspective to consultancy at the 848 Group. Comfortable briefing C-level stakeholders and leading technical workshops, he combines deep operational experience with clear communication and detailed low-level designs. Outside work he’s a hobbyist electronics maker, reflecting a practical curiosity that informs his infrastructure automation approach.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies, BTEC National Diploma in Computer Studies at Newark and Sherwood Technical College