Kjetil Tonstad is a Data Engineering and Microsoft Azure Expert working for Statoil in Norway.
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Introduction
Kjetil has experience with integration since 2006, and is currently working with Big Data and Data Platform technologies in Microsoft Azure. Have also been performing advisory tasks, architectural design, BizTalk/BizTalk360 installations and configuration, and BizTalk health checks. Certified expert on all available BizTalk versions since 2006, and holds MCITP, MCSA, MCDST, MCTS, MCPS and ITIL certifications. Kjetil has participated in Microsoft Technology Adoption Programs, and was awarded Most Valuable Contributor for BizTalk Server 2010. Microsoft has also benchmarked one of his business critical enterprise environments as top 10% in the EMEA region. Awarded BizTalk360 Product Specialist. Always interested in learning new technology, and recently completed the Microsoft Professional Program in Big Data and Data Science. Educated Master of Information Technology, with specialization in system development and project management.Profile
Kjetil's TechNet/MSDN profile:https://social.technet.microsoft.com/profile/kjetil%20tonstad/
TechNet Wiki
All Kjetil's Wiki articles he authored or co-authored:- Automatic MSDTC Setup for BizTalk Server [BizTalk Technical Guru Bronze Award - June 2015]
- BizTalk Application Management Checklists [BizTalk Technical Guru Gold Award - June 2015]
- Visual Guide to Getting Started with Azure PowerShell
- BizTalk Training, Exams and Certifications
- Automating BizTalk Stop Before Planned Maintenance [BizTalk Technical Guru Silver Award - July 2015]
- How To Make BizTalk Process Messages Slowly [BizTalk Technical Guru Bronze Award - July 2015]
- BizTalk Server PowerShell Installation Toolkit [BizTalk Technical Guru Gold Award - October 2015]
- BizTalk Server Health Check PowerShell Script
- First Look at BizTalk Server 2016
- Top 10 Tips From a BizTalk Admin to BizTalk Developers [BizTalk Technical Guru Gold Award - May 2016]
- 22x Latency Improvement In BizTalk Without Changing The Code [BizTalk Technical Guru Gold Award - July 2016]
- Azure Logic Apps & BizTalk 2016 Integration
- BizTalk Server 2016: Hardware and Software Requirements
- When to Move BizTalk to Azure IaaS [BizTalk Technical Guru Silver Award - September 2016]
- BizTalk Server: Download Prerequisite CAB-files [BizTalk Technical Guru Bronze Award - November 2016]
- Cortana Intelligence Suite Resources on the TechNet Wiki [Azure Technical Guru Gold Award - January 2017]
- Introduction to Cortana Intelligence Suite
- Check Contents of the BizTalk MessageBox Spool Table [BizTalk Technical Guru Gold Award - February 2017]
- Data Platform - Tools of the Trade [Azure Technical Guru Gold Award - June 2017]
- Azure Data Lake Store PowerShell Toolkit [Azure Technical Guru Bronze Award - July 2017]
TechNet Gallery
Kjetil has made the following contributions to the code gallery:- BizTalk Server: Host Dependencies
- BizTalk Server: Setup MSDTC
- Update PowerShell Help Files
- BizTalk Server: Slowly Running Host
- BizTalk Server: Stop BizTalk Before Planned Maintenance
- BizTalk Server: Installation PowerShell Toolkit
- BizTalk Server Health Check PowerShell Script
- BizTalk Server: Spool Size
- Validate Computer Name
- Download BizTalk Prerequisite CAB files
- BizTalk Server: Contents in Spool Table
- Azure Data Lake Store PowerShell Toolkit
Certifications
Kjetil has the following certifications:- Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician - Windows XP [April 2006]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - BizTalk Server 2006, Custom Applications [June 2007]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Developing XML solutions with Microsoft Office [June 2007]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Windows Vista Configuration [June 2008]
- Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional - Enterprise Support Technician [June 2008]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - BizTalk Server 2006R2, Custom Applications [December 2009]
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator - Windows Server 2003 [May 2010]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuration [October 2010]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuration [October 2010]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - Developing Business Process and Integration Solutions by Using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 [November 2011]
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - System Center Operations Manager 2007, Configuring [June 2012]
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate - Windows Server 2008R2 [December 2012]
- Microsoft Certified Information Technology Professional - Windows Server 2008R2 Server Administrator [December 2012]
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate - SQL Server 2012/2014 [June 2015]
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate - Cloud Platform [November 2016]
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer - Azure Solutions Architect [February 2017]
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert - Cloud Platform and Infrastructure [February 2017]
- Microsoft Professional Program - Data Science [April 2017]
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert - Data Management and Analytics [July 2017]
- Microsoft Professional Program - Big Data [October 2017]
Honors, Awards & Interviews
Kjetil has received the following awards:- Most Valuable Contributor: BizTalk Server 2010 Technology Adoption Program [Microsoft - September 2010]
- Top 10% BizTalk environments in EMEA region [Microsoft - May 2014]
- BizTalk360 Product Specialist [BizTalk360 - June 2015]
- Interview with a TechNet Ninja: Kjetil Tonstad [November 2016]
- Microsoft TechNet BizTalk Technical Guru [2015-2017]
- Microsoft TechNet Azure Technical Guru [2017]
- Microsoft TechNet Guru Awards
- 7x Gold
- 2x Silver
- 4x Bronze
Events
Kjetil has been speaking at the following public events:
- What's New In BizTalk Server 2016 - Norwegian BizTalk User Group (NoBUG) - Oslo [September 2016]
- Cloud Integration Technologies - Global Integration Bootcamp 2017 - Oslo [March 2017]