name: Michael Dallman
handle: computedocean
role: Cloud & Systems Engineer
company: Cavender Auto Group
location: San Antonio, Texas 🤠
experience: 16+ years in IT Infrastructure
past: Rackspace — Windows Admin IV (2005–2023)
certs: Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
currently: Hybrid Azure infra · Secure automation · SSO integrations
gaming: Twitch @ computedocean | Xbox
fun_fact: Migrated 5 firewalls in a single weekend. Survived.
- 🏢 Currently: Cloud & Systems Engineer at Cavender Auto Group — building hybrid Azure infrastructure, automation pipelines, and modern SSO integrations
- 🏛️ Previously: 16+ years at Rackspace, progressing to Windows Admin IV — mastering enterprise infrastructure
- 🎯 Known for: Solving complex infrastructure problems with clean, automated solutions
- 🏆 Certified: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- ⚡ Fun fact: Once migrated 5 firewalls in a single weekend and survived to write the post-mortem
- 🎮 Off-duty: Streaming on Twitch & gaming on Xbox as Computedocean
- 🔐 SentinelOne enterprise deployment automation
- ☁️ Hybrid Azure infrastructure modernization
- ⚙️ PowerShell automation for identity lifecycle
- 🛡️ Security integrations with Arctic Wolf & Microsoft 365
