Hennie Francis is a Principal Engineer and Solutions Architect with over 20 years of commercial experience. He is the founder of dotcore Solutions and AWS Community South Africa. Hennie is passionate about learning, tackling difficult challenges, and immersing himself in all things tech. A self-confessed FOMO-driven tech enthusiast, he proudly collects conference swag and thrives at community events. His credentials include 2 AWS Certifications, AWS Community Builder, AWS User Group Leader, and 19 Microsoft Certifications. He also holds the titles of Microsoft Certified Trainer and Microsoft Technology Specialist.