Welcome to the 29th interview of the series, today's expert is Toon Vanhoutte. Toon Vanhoutte, a Microsoft integration expert. For more than 10 years, he is been involved in a high variety of large and medium-sized integration projects. It all started with pure application integration with Microsoft BizTalk Server, but rapidly other technologies got involved: SSIS, WCF, WF... he has implemented many different types of integrations: EAI, B2B, SOA, ESB… Last years, the focus has been mainly on the adoption of the rich Microsoft Azure cloud platform: API Apps, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Service Fabric, API Management, etc... Nowadays, integration is more and more moving towards hybrid setups and fully cloud based solutions. He started as a pure developer. By combining a deep technical know-how with good communication skills, he grew towards a more consultancy oriented role. After several years, it was a natural step to become development team lead. As he got more and more...