About Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Founded by Microsoft MVP and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) Kristopher Turner — focused on bridging on-premises and cloud environments through real-world hybrid solutions. With deep expertise in Azure Local, Azure Arc, Azure Virtual Desktop, hybrid Kubernetes, Azure Monitor, Azure Site Recovery, multi-cloud governance, identity & security, and AI-driven Infrastructure as Code, Kristopher helps organizations modernize without abandoning what works.
Meet Our Founder
A sought-after speaker and thought leader, Kristopher frequently presents on hybrid architectures, cloud-native technologies, and monitoring solutions at conferences like MMS, M365 Community Days, Experts Live Europe, and Cloud and AI Summit — sharing insights from his extensive experience in modern IT infrastructure.Microsoft MVP & MCT
Microsoft MVP in Azure and a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) — recognized for community leadership and deep technical expertise in hybrid cloud.
Cloud & Infrastructure Expert
Focuses on delivering innovative cloud and infrastructure solutions with expertise in Azure Local, Azure Arc, AKS, ASR, and Azure Monitor.
Castlewood, Virginia
Based in Castlewood, Virginia — bringing a craftsman's mindset to everything from cloud architecture to woodworking and slow-smoked Texas-style BBQ.
Why We Exist
Not every workload belongs in the public cloud. We help you modernize on your own terms.Our Mission
To bridge the gap between cloud and datacenter by delivering practical, resilient Microsoft hybrid cloud solutions that work for real people in real environments.
Our Approach
Hybrid Cloud Solutions, LLC exists to make hybrid cloud simpler, more accessible, and better aligned to each organization's needs — whether you're modernizing a datacenter, enabling Azure Arc policy at the edge, or deploying resilient Hyper-V clusters with Storage Spaces Direct.
Values
Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do.
Craftsmanship in Tech
We build hybrid systems with the precision of hand-made work. Quality matters in every deployment.
Resilience
Solutions should be as reliable as the people who depend on them. We design for uptime and survivability.
Simplicity
Clear, modular, and supportable — technology should not overcomplicate what's possible.
Rooted in Community
We value collaboration, integrity, and purpose in every project. Giving back is part of who we are.
Our Web Properties
azurelocal.cloud
The dedicated Azure Local resource hub — tools, guides, and community projects.
azurelocal.cloud
A dedicated site for the Azure Local community — featuring open-source tools, deployment guides, and hands-on resources. New tools are being added weekly to the companion GitHub organization.
Azure Local SOFS FSLogix
Scale-Out File Server with FSLogix profile container support for Azure Local deployments.
Azure Local AVD
Azure Virtual Desktop on Azure Local — deployment automation, image management, and hybrid AVD patterns.
Azure Local Load Tools
Performance testing and load simulation tools purpose-built for Azure Local clusters.
Azure Local VM Conversion Toolkit
Convert and migrate virtual machines to Azure Local — streamlined tooling for VMware, Hyper-V, and other sources.
Our Web Properties
thisismydemo.cloud
The blog and demo playground — real-world walkthroughs, lab notes, and community tools.
thisismydemo.cloud
A blog and demo site covering hybrid cloud topics, Azure infrastructure, and hands-on lab content. The companion GitHub organization hosts various tools and utilities shared with the community.
Blog & Walkthroughs
Technical blog posts, step-by-step guides, and real-world hybrid cloud scenarios from the field.
Demo Resources
Scripts, templates, and lab environments used in conference demos and training sessions.
Community Tools
Various open-source tools and utilities shared through the companion GitHub organization.
By the Numbers
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