I'm Stephan Bail
Azure Architect
Cloud Consultant
Azure Engineer
Software Engineer
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based in Weyarn near Munich, Germany.
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I'm Stephan Bail, a Microsoft Azure Architect and
your partner for unstoppable Azure transformations. Drawing on experience from top-tier enterprises, I help mid-sized to large businesses unlock the full power of Microsoft Azure. Based in Munich, Germany, I approach every project with a blend of meticulous planning, innovative architecture, and real-world pragmatism — all to ensure your cloud journey exceeds expectations.
I don’t just relocate your workloads; I re-engineer them. By leveraging state-of-the-art technologies, I transform on-premises environments into agile, future-ready ecosystems. My mission? To keep you at the forefront of cloud innovation and deliver solutions that stand the test of time. Ready to go beyond the ordinary? Let’s chart your path to a cloud-driven future together!
| Name: | Stephan Bail |
| Email: | kontakt@stephanbail.com |
| Age: | |
| From: | Weyarn (near Munich), Germany |
8+
Years with Azure
10+
Enterprise Projects
50+
Happy Stakeholders
100%
Passion for Cloud
Services
What I Do?
Migration to Microsoft Azure
A meticulously planned and rigorously monitored data center migration can profoundly transform an organization’s operational landscape, yielding enduring improvements in daily efficiencies and streamlining overarching processes.
Consulting Excellence
I assist in re-engineering existing architectures using state-of-the-art technologies, providing continuous insight into modern cloud stacks and emerging patterns. My goal is to transform your environment by leveraging Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions as needed.
Cloud Adoption Framework
With over eight years of experience, I apply proven methodologies to organizations of all sizes. Together, we’ll create a comprehensive playbook and strategic plan tailored to your Azure adoption journey.
Security Engineering
I offer tailored strategies encompassing cost optimization, enhanced security measures, and improved remote productivity—always aligned with the unique objectives of your organization’s cloud security investments.
Summary
Resume
Professional Experience
2020 - 2023
Co-Founder and CEO
Cloud Business Group (CBG IT GmbH)
Responsible for strategy development, governance, and driving business growth through cloud-focused initiatives.
Project Experience
Oct 2024 - now
Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer
TRUMPF SE + Co. KG
Taking a lead role in advancing TRUMPF’s analytics initiatives through a multi-cloud landscape that seamlessly integrates Microsoft Azure with AWS. Leveraging .NET 8 and .NET 9 alongside C# 13, I engineer high-performance solutions focused on robust data evaluation using Elasticsearch. By harnessing modern Platform-as-a-Service resources, I develop scalable software architectures that meet TRUMPF’s extensive requirements for streamlined analytics capabilities. My responsibilities also include ensuring optimal interoperability across cloud environments, enabling data-driven insights at scale, and delivering innovative strategies that align with TRUMPF’s vision of operational excellence.
Apr 2023 - Apr 2025
Cloud Architect (Microsoft Azure)
E.ON
Enhancing the Heartbeat Information Router (HIR), an Azure-hosted application, by aligning its architecture and implementing modern C# 13 and .NET 9 engineering. Coordinating connections of new business areas to HIR within the Azure environment, focusing on performance and business value. Provided enterprise consulting within E.ON's Microsoft Azure space, ensuring a secure and scalable technology framework.
2022 - 2023
Azure Enterprise Architect
GEA Group
Reviewed and enhanced the architecture for existing Azure workloads and digital services at GEA. Designed targeted landing zones to accelerate new services, coached developers on automated deployment and best practices, coordinated security and operational roles, and led the Azure landing zone project to deliver enterprise-scale, robust Azure solutions.
2020 - 2021
Azure Enterprise Architect
Nagel-Group
Implemented a secure, robust Azure landing zone in line with Microsoft’s Cloud Adoption Framework, addressing Nagel-Group’s regulatory requirements. Designed a modern private networking concept, provided guidance for large-scale IaaS/PaaS projects, and empowered key personnel in cloud security, networks, monitoring, cost management, and IAM.
2019 - 2021
Azure Solution Architect
Versicherungskammer Bayern
Created technical concepts for Identity Management system integrations and migration, introduced Azure DevOps for CI/CD, and designed cloud-based architectures. Authored technical documentations and operating manuals.
2018 - 2021
Cloud Engineer (Microsoft Azure)
E.ON Digital Technology GmbH
Developed resource-efficient, highly available microservices in Azure using multithreading strategies while adhering to strict security and performance requirements.
2019 - 2020
Cloud Solution Architect (Microsoft Azure)
BMW Group
Designed and implemented the landing zone architecture for the BMW Group’s global Microsoft Azure environment, emphasizing security in a hybrid cloud context and adopting a hyperscaler network strategy.
2017 - 2020
Cloud Solution Architect (Microsoft Azure)
ELO Digital Office
Led the design and implementation of fully automated deployments via Terraform, including network sections (Hub-Spoke) and IT security within a hardened Azure environment.
My Skills
Azure Cloud Architecture (Design & Strategy) 95%
Multi-Cloud Solutions (Azure & AWS) 90%
IaC with Terraform & Bicep 90%
DevSecOps & CI/CD (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) 85%
C# (.NET 8 & .NET 9) 95%
Containers & Kubernetes (AKS) 90%
Serverless & Event-Driven Architecture 95%
AI Integrations (e.g. Azure OpenAI) 80%
Clients
My Clients
Testimonial
Client Speak
Walter Wirl Cancom
“Amazing Azure architect who has successfully transferred his knowledge to non-technical experts as well as IT architects. Highest recommendations!”
Contact
Address
Address
Weyarn, Germany
+49 1721077570
kontakt@stephanbail.com