Before joining Directions on Microsoft, Rob worked at Microsoft for 14 years where he designed technologies for Microsoft products and services, including Exchange Server, BizTalk Server, and Xbox Live.
Rob received a B.S. in electrical, computer, and systems engineering from Harvard University.
Latest Content by Rob Sanfilippo
Roadmap
Updated: August 20, 2025 · by Multiple Authors
Compute, Networking, and Infrastructure Roadmap
Describes the components and services of Azure and on-premises datacenter components, including virtual machines, networking, and storage. It discusses the...
Roadmap
Updated: August 18, 2025 · by Rob Sanfilippo
Automanage Roadmap
Azure Automanage configures and deploys common management tasks for Azure VMs and Azure Arc enabled servers running Windows and Linux.
Roadmap
Updated: August 18, 2025 · by Rob Sanfilippo
Cost Management Roadmap
Microsoft Cost Management
Roadmap
Updated: August 18, 2025 · by Rob Sanfilippo
Lighthouse Roadmap
Azure Lighthouse is a free set of management capabilities that helps Microsoft partners work with Azure customer deployments.
Roadmap
Updated: August 18, 2025 · by Rob Sanfilippo
Site Recovery Roadmap
Roadmap for Azure Site Recovery, a subscription-based service that helps organizations use Azure infrastructure to establish disaster recovery (DR) for...
Roadmap
Updated: August 18, 2025 · by Rob Sanfilippo
Automation Roadmap
Roadmap for Azure Automation, a service that helps automate deployment, management, and other repetitive IT processes.
Roadmap
Updated: August 18, 2025 · by Rob Sanfilippo
Azure Resource Manager Roadmap
Roadmap for Azure Resource Manager.