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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 30/04/2026

Heading off for @stirtrek.com, come join me tomorrow for my session on Engineering for Reliability and Stability in the #Azure Messaging Services.

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 29/07/2025

Come and join me at @kcdc.bsky.social on Thursday 14 Aug for a comprehensive guide to the #Azure messaging services!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 21/07/2025

Come and join me this Thursday at @nebraskacode.bsky.social to learn all about the importance of messaging patters!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 28/06/2024

If you are at #kcdc2024, then come and join me at 2 :15 in room 2202 for my session Engineering for Performance and Stability on #Azure Service Bus @kc_dc

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 23/02/2024

On my way to Orlando for #OrlandoCodeCamp! Looking forward to another great conference 😊

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 30/11/2023

I am speaking together with ⁦@borzenko_lena⁩ at ESPC23 at 2PM today! Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! #ESPC23

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 15/11/2023

Also make sure to catch this session with my colleague @clemensv for a Q&A on how to use the #Azure Integration Services to accelerate your innovation. twitter.com/egrootenboer/status/172…

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 15/11/2023

If you're at #MSIgnite, make sure to come join my colleagues and myself to discuss all about our messaging and realtime analytics capabilities. #Azure #ServiceBus #EventHubs #EventGrid #StreamAnalytics #Relay

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 14/11/2023

The countdown to #ESPC23 is on! Less than 2 weeks until the community reunites in Amsterdam to learn, connect and be inspired! Secure your spot at an unforgettable event before it is too late! www.sharepointeurope.com/why-attend…

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 26/07/2023

Come and join @borzenko_lena and myself tomorrow at 10:10 here at @WeAreDevs for our session Implementing an Event Sourcing strategy on #Azure! And if you see me around, feel free to come and say hi 😊

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 17/06/2023

On our way to Kansas City for @kc_dc! Long layover in Seattle first though, so stepped out to have some brunch in Georgetown 😊

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 01/06/2023

Trying to get some flights sorted. Can't log in at @KLM , and mobile site of @British_Airways seems broken... I blame @jbogard 😉

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 05/05/2023

Building a chat chatbot therapist together with @dianasoyster at @stirtrek, really great session!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 05/05/2023

My session is starting in little over an hour, come join me in room Rocket! #StirTrek twitter.com/egrootenboer/status/165…

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 03/05/2023

Back at the airport, heading off to Columbus. Excited to be speaking at @stirtrek on Friday 2:15PM with my session Don't put your messages in a bottle; Implement messaging patterns! Join me to learn how messaging patterns can be of value for your solutions...

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 07/12/2022

I am speaking at DEVintersection, Microsoft Azure + AI Conference, Azure Data and M365 Conference - Fall 2022. Please check out my talk if you're attending the event! - via #Whova event app

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 03/12/2022

Final session of #DDDNorth and @AngeliqueGr28 is talking about how she became a public speaker. Inspiring story explaining the challenges and opportunities she had, and helping others getting into the community as well!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 03/12/2022

Right now we have @a_patsiavou on stage here at #DDDNorth talking about Silence of the technical lambs: When you don’t speak up for user experience. Very interesting session reminding us to think about the user when designing our solutions.

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 29/11/2022

Come join @borzenko_lena and myself as we talk about implementing messaging patterns today at 15:15 here at #ESPC22

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 25/11/2022

I am speaking at ESPC22. Please check out the talk I'm doing together with @borzenko_lena if you're attending the event! - via #Whova event app

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 19/11/2022

Hello #NDCOslo! Wait, where is everyone? How do you mean I'm to early?! Well, let's just enjoy Oslo for a few days then 😍

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 09/11/2022

Watching @ICooper explain the differences between messaging, discrete events, and streaming events here @BuildStuffConf. Know what type of messages you're working with, and choose your message broker accordingly. There is not one broker for all, but leverage strengths of each!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 01/11/2022

What happens if you send the same message multiple times? You can use #Azure Service Bus with duplicate message detection, or make sure you build your solutions in an idempotent way. learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/ser…

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 01/11/2022

We have Sara Pellegrini and Milan Savić on stage @KanDDDinsky explaining how not all messages are the same. Make sure to use the right services for your type of messages. For example, in #Azure you can use Service Bus, Event Grid, or Event Hubs for...

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 16/10/2022

Starting 8 weeks of travel, where i will be speaking at 7 conferences! Looking forward to catching up with friends, community, and several in-person customer engagements. First, Las Vegas for JavaOne, where I will speak about migrating your #JMS workloads to #Azure Service Bus!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 14/10/2022

Learn how to create reliable messaging for your applications, and how to take advantage of serverless application services in #Azure. learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/…

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 12/10/2022

We value your security, which is why we introduced the policy to control the minimum TLS version for #Azure Service Bus. This feature is now generally available, find all information on...

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 12/10/2022

We always want more performance and higher throughput, which is why we are excited to announce that we are currently rolling out our scaling partitions and local store features for #Azure Service Bus, available very soon in public preview! Read more at...

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 12/10/2022

Manage your Service Bus messages, right from the #Azure portal, using the Service Bus Explorer! We are excited to announce that this is now generally available, all details can be found on...

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 10/10/2022

And you can even get a 10% discount by using the code B1C4847BA5! twitter.com/egrootenboer/status/157…

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 09/08/2022

Thank you everyone who was at my session here at @kc_dc today, you were an amazing audience! As promised, my slides can be found at bit.ly/3JFMWvj. See you all at the next one!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 09/08/2022

Great session by @rikhepworth and @AngeliqueGr28 about bringing governance to your Cloud!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 07/07/2022

Great session by @AngeliqueGr28 about her journey as a beginning citizen developer. Always interesting to see how people get started in a new career, and how they overcome challenges on the way.

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 11/06/2022

Enjoying the second session @a_patsiavou is doing here at @scottishsummit, and she's delivering another great session!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 11/06/2022

Great session by @AngeliqueGr28 about her journey as a beginning citizen developer here at @scottishsummit

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 10/06/2022

The magnificent @a_patsiavou on stage for her first session here at @scottishsummit

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 02/06/2022

Come and join me at #Integrate2022 to learn all about the latest developments on #Azure Service Bus, and get insights how we are building this. Tickets are still available, and you can use coupon code “INT2022-SPEAKER-ELDERT” for a discount! kovai.co/integrate-2022

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 30/05/2022

Come join @borzenko_lena and myself next week at @scottishsummit to learn how we can use #Azure services such as Service Bus, Event Hubs, Functions, Cosmos DB and Event Grid to implement an Event Sourcing strategy.

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 23/05/2022

Back home after an amazing time speaking at 4 conferences, visiting and staying with some of my best friends, and catching up with many others. Had great conversations with customers and community. Got an upgrade from @KLM, so could catch up on some sleep. See you all again soon!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 20/05/2022

Okay @DevSum_swe, let's get this room filled! At 1:10 PM i will be your A Guide Through The Azure Messaging Services in room A. See you there #DevSum!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 19/05/2022

Watching @borzenko_lena talking about going realtime with #Azure #CosmosDB and React. This will be another amazing session!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 17/05/2022

And now we have @hannes_lowette on stage at #DevDayDK speaking about (Guitar) strings attached: from UTF-8 to EADGBE. His guitar is still there for now, but let's see how long it takes for @borzenko_lena to sneak by the stage 😉🥷

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 17/05/2022

Next up at #DevDayDK we have @jayharris talking about accessibility, with a great example why punctuation matters 😉

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 06/05/2022

We have @a_patsiavou dazzling the stage at @devopsdaysbrum! First time speaking in-person, but looking like she has been doing this forever.

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 21/02/2022

Come and join us at #INTEGRATE2022, the world's largest #Microsoft integration tech conference!

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 18/02/2022

Trying to figure out how to create an IBAN number out of my Canadian bank numbers, so i can wire money from my Dutch bank to Canada...

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 05/02/2022

At the airport, at the start of a new stage in my life. I'm leaving for Vancouver, where I will be joining #Microsoft as a Senior Program Manager on Service Bus. Excited to be embarking on this new adventure together with @AngeliqueGr28, both in a new job and a new country.

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 01/02/2022

Flying home again, at least for a few days 😉

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Eldert Grootenboer @eldert.net · 31/01/2022

Today is my last day at @Motion10! I look back on an amazing time working with great people, and am thankful for all the support they provided me. It's now time for an amazing new opportunity, which I will tell about more later this week.

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