DECODE
MICROSOFT.
DECIDE.
Microsoft's cloud, AI, and security stack is a moving target. I give you clear, unbiased answers — drawing on years inside Microsoft, building the platforms your teams now run on.
"Our SOC 2 auditors are flagging Azure RBAC on production. Forty-seven services, no clear least-privilege model. Where do we start?"
Sample Technical Brief
Turnaround
5–10 days
Deliverable
5–10 page brief +
30 min presentation
Kickbacks accepted
$0
Expert Call
Quick scoping call to talk through your situation. You'll walk away with a written recap and a clear recommendation on next steps.
$500
Second Opinion
A lighter Technical Brief — 2–3 pages, no presentation, delivered in 3–5 days. For a tight vendor-neutral check on one specific decision.
$2,000
Technical Brief
Long-form brief on a Microsoft cloud, AI, or security decision. 5–10 page report plus a 30-minute presentation, delivered in 5–10 days.
1 sample published →$3,500
Workshop
Full-day intensive with your engineering and security teams. Architecture review, decision frameworks, deep Q&A — calibrated to your stack ahead of time. $9k–$15k depending on team size.
$9,000+
Recent questions
on the desk.
A snapshot of what teams are wrestling with right now.
- Securing Azure ML for AI/ML workloads
- Least-privilege Azure RBAC at production scale
- SOC 2 readiness for Azure and Azure ML
- Low-privilege access patterns for data scientists
- GitHub Copilot rollout: governance and controls
- Entra tenant isolation for sensitive workloads
- Migrating Dynamics 365 RSO to multi-tenant
- Deploying Dynamics 365 to Azure Government (GCC)
- Microsoft Purview integration for compliance
- Network isolation for M365 and Copilot data
Why decipher.ms
Three commitments. No exceptions. Earned
Expertise
Run by a former Microsoft engineer from the M365 Substrate AI Platform — the team that builds the foundation of all intelligent features across Microsoft 365.
Vendor
Independence
I don't resell, partner, or take referral fees. My only motivation is giving you the right technical answer.
Fixed Price.
Fast.
No hourly meters, no scope creep. You know the price before you start. Most engagements close in days, not months.
Median turnaround
Kickbacks accepted
Inside Microsoft
Senior doing every brief
Pedro Paulo
Vezza Campos
Eleven years inside Microsoft. Six on Dynamics 365 Resource Scheduling Optimization — algorithm core, multi-tenant migration to Azure, and the Azure Government deployment that ran NY State's COVID-19 testing operations. More recently, platform security and AI/ML infrastructure for M365.
I built decipher.ms because the best Microsoft answers shouldn't be locked inside Microsoft.
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Got a Microsoft
question?
Tell me the decision you're working on. You'll hear back from me — a former Microsoft engineer — no sales pitch, no gatekeeping, no vendor agenda.