Blue Blazes

Blue Blazes S03E07: .NET Aspire – featuring Maddy Montaquila


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In this episode, host Jonathan “J.” Tower talks with Maddy Montaquila from Microsoft’s .NET team about .NET Aspire—a tool aimed at simplifying modern cloud app development. They discuss how Aspire helps orchestrate services across languages and platforms, improves the local development experience, and introduces powerful diagnostics through OpenTelemetry and AI-powered log analysis. Maddy also shares the story behind Aspire’s creation, clears up common misconceptions, and gives a sneak peek at what’s coming in version 9.4.


Guest Bio:

Maddy Montaquila is a Senior Product Manager at Microsoft on the .NET team. Maddy has been shaping the .NET developer experience since 2018, with work spanning Xamarin, .NET MAUI, and now .NET Aspire. Her journey began as a Microsoft intern with the Xamarin team, where she discovered her passion for creating tools that help developers build modern, scalable applications. Outside of work, you’ll find Maddy singing with her band, big rav.

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