Ken Hoover
Principal Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft
Greater Hartford United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKen Hoover is a Principal Cloud Solution Architect with 10+ years of hands-on experience designing and securing Microsoft-centric enterprise and higher-education cloud platforms. Currently at Microsoft, he previously led major Office365 and Azure initiatives at Yale—most notably migrating 45,000 mailboxes and 75+ TB to Exchange Online—and has deep expertise in identity, governance, automation, and email security (SPF/DKIM/DMARC). He combines operational rigor from decades managing AD, Exchange and VMware estates with strategic cloud architecture for education and public sector customers. Known for guiding large, complex migrations and improving resilience and threat protection, he bridges day-to-day operations and long-term cloud transformation. Based in Greater Hartford, Ken often translates institutional constraints into pragmatic cloud roadmaps that reduce risk and cost. His background spans both consulting-scale migrations and enterprise-run infrastructure, giving him rare fluency across on-prem, hybrid and Azure-native environments.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Binghamton University
Github Skills (7)
azure6
microsoft5
intune3
configuration-manager3
sccm3
microsoft-azure3
ansible2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
KenHoover/O365-LicenseManagement
Jul 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:11 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
KenHoover/AzureSHStuff
Sep 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:25 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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