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.NET / Azure / Kubernetes

Building scalable solutions for tomorrow

Independent IT consultant with a passion for clean code, cloud-native architecture and solving real-world problems with modern technology.

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Clean code

Maintainable. Scalable. Future-proof.

Cloud native

Azure. Kubernetes. Docker.

Problem solving

From idea to production.

Reliable delivery

On time. With quality.

What I do

Competencies

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Azure

Architecture, App Services, Functions, Service Bus, AKS, infrastructure as code and cost optimisation.

C#

C# / .NET

Modern .NET development, APIs, performance tuning, clean architecture and legacy modernisation.

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Kubernetes

Containerisation, Helm, GitOps, observability and reliable deployments to production clusters.

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Distributed systems

Event-driven design, messaging, microservices, resilience patterns and scalability.

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Security

Authentication, authorization, PKI, SSL/TLS and federation services (SAML, OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0).

AI

AI & agents

AI agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Claude, Azure OpenAI, GitHub Copilot, RAG, prompt engineering and LLM integration in .NET.

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Databases

Database design, SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Entity Framework Core, LINQ, stored procedures, indexing and query optimisation.

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Monitoring

Application Insights, AppDynamics, Azure Monitor, OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, logging, dashboards and alerting.

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Transition & migration

Transition and migration from legacy systems to modern .NET and cloud platforms – assessment, planning, data migration, parallel running and safe cut-over to production.

Projects

Experience from critical systems

Critical security

National identity and federation infrastructure.

  • NemLog-inNational login and identity federation
  • Udlændinge- & IntegrationsministerietFederation service

Finance & crypto

High-volume, low-latency financial platforms.

  • Market data
  • Trading
  • Custody
  • Asset management
  • Insurance
  • Pension
  • Blockchain

Private sector

  • Novo NordiskPharma
  • ATPPension
  • Danske BankBanking

Public sector

  • DigitaliseringsstyrelsenDigital government
  • KriminalforsorgenPrison & probation service
  • DomstolsstyrelsenDanish courts

About me

From sketch to production

I help teams turn complex requirements into simple, maintainable and secure systems – from the first architecture sketch to running workloads in production.

Karsten Lauridsen

Let's build something together

Have a project in mind? Let's talk.

kontakt@bacarden.dk