Ken Downie
Content Developer at Microsoft
Kelso, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKen Downie is a seasoned content developer with over five years focused on Azure storage technologies and a two-decade background telling complex B2B technology stories. At Microsoft he authors technical content for Azure Files, Azure File Sync, and Azure Container Storage, translating engineering details into clear, actionable guidance for customers and partners. Before joining Microsoft he ran a successful freelance practice producing thousands of customer success stories and case studies for leading tech firms like Google, VMware, NetApp, and Cisco. His career blends editorial leadership and project management roles, giving him a rare mix of narrative craft and operational discipline. Based in Kelso, Washington, he pairs a BA in English from the University of Michigan with deep domain expertise in cloud storage, often surfacing customer-centric insights that engineers and marketers both value.
4 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., English, B.A., English at University of Michigan
Github Skills (11)
windows10
azure10
windows-service10
microsoft-azure10
content-repository10
windows-server10
microsoft10
documentation10
architecture9
aws7
terraform6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Azure-Samples/azure-container-storage-samples
Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
Azure Container Storage code samples
Contributions:5 PRs, 4 pushes, 1 comment in 11 months
khdownie/azure-container-storage-samples
Aug 2023 - Sep 2023
Azure Container Storage code samples
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 month
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