Garth Olivier is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) architect with an extensive background in Microsoft solutions on the cloud and on-premises development. Based in Dallas, Texas, he has held various leadership positions, including Business Owner at Software Apoapsis LLC, Solutions Architect at Quisitive, and Principal Consultant - Group Manager at Avanade. Currently, he works as a Senior Azure Architect at Insight, where he continues to lead teams in delivering successful solutions within budgeted timelines. Olivier's forte lies in using lean practices to release successful solutions that meet client/project needs. He has experience with application performance monitoring (APM) to ensure responsive applications that meet scalability requirements. Olivier also advocates DevOps and continuous integration to enable better ROI by releasing only what is necessary.