My Certifications
TOGAF® 9 Enterprise Architect
TOGAF is the golden standard of enterprise architecture. The problem in the global business environment is that very few organizations have established enterprise architecture. So even if one achieves the certification like I did it's very difficult to find a place to practice this "black art" of information technology. My solution to this problem is to pretend that the organization where I am currently working has a working EA practice and that my project or job is part of this practice. So I ask myself what would an enterprise architect do in this situation? And proceed from there.
AWS Certified Architect Professional
Cloud is the future. And there is nobody bigger in the cloud than AWS. AWS and to a lesser extent other Paas cloud providers have created a paradigm shift that will change IT for ever. This is the most difficult certification to achieve, one truly must have AWS architecture at the tip of one's fingertips to pass.
FHIR® Certified
FHIR® is HL7® platform standard for medical data exchange billed as the future of healthcare IT. It's mostly data model definition for healthcare data plus REST for communication.
IBM Microservices Specialist
Microservices have been all the rage in the last few years. It's an architectural style which is rather loosely defined but it does have a very concrete infrastructure implementation in the form of Kubernetes.