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Technical articles from real .NET and Azure engagements — on performance diagnosis, architecture decisions, and compliance automation patterns that hold under production load.

Compliance Automation June 2026 · 12 min read

Architecting Auditable Backend Systems:
Immutable Records, Replay, and Lineage

How backend systems prove what happened, when, and to whom — a .NET/Azure framework for immutable records, deterministic replay, and audit-ready data lineage.

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Compliance Automation June 2026 · 8 min read

How to Build an Immutable Audit Trail
in .NET and Azure

Storage options, hash-chain verification, retention and legal hold, and the GDPR erasure tradeoff — the concrete, build-it version of an immutable audit trail on .NET and Azure.

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.NET Performance June 2026 · 16 min read

How to Diagnose a .NET Performance Bottleneck:
Find the Constraint, Not the Symptoms

Most .NET performance investigations fail because they target effects — slow queries, high CPU, long request times — rather than the actual architectural constraint. Here's the diagnostic method we use before writing a single line of remediation code.

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