Practical knowledge from our Azure & AI projects


7. May 2026
The biggest cost lever in AI engineering is not the model, it is discipline
For months, the discussion around AI coding tools has revolved almost exclusively around one question: Which model is the best? Claude Opus or Sonnet? GPT-5.4 or GPT-5.3-Codex? Haiku for simple tasks? That is the wrong question. Choosing the right model [...]
Nico Meisenzahl


1. April 2026
Welcome back – a KubeCon retrospective
Welkom terug - Welcome back to Amsterdam. This year, we were once again thrilled to send our colleagues Nico, Stephan and Philip to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026. After Paris and London in previous years, we were excited to be [...]
Philip Welz


27. March 2026
white duck News March 2026
Three topics are currently shaping our work and conversations with our customers: sovereignty, security, and speed. In this issue, we show you how to develop AI-native applications in compliance with GDPR, secure agentic AI systems against new attack vectors, and [...]
Nico Meisenzahl
Dates & Events
Thu22Oct22. October @ 15:00 - 16:00
IAMCP TechTalk: The context layer for enterprise agents: Work IQ MCP Server
How do AI agents gain access to relevant company knowledge? In this TechTalk, we will show you how the Work IQ MCP Server makes information from Microsoft 365 available to your own agents. Learn more on October 22 in the [...]

Thu22Oct22. October @ 15:00 - 16:00
IAMCP TechTalk: The context layer for enterprise agents: Work IQ MCP Server
How do AI agents gain access to relevant company knowledge? In this TechTalk, we will show you how the Work IQ MCP Server makes information from Microsoft 365 available to your own agents. Learn more on October 22 in the [...]

Wed28Oct28. October @ 9:00 - 17:00
AI, Copilot & Azure: From First Customer Project to Scalable Business Model
Opfikon, Switzerland, Thurgauerstrasse 101, Opfikon, Zurich, 8152
Opfikon, Switzerland, Thurgauerstrasse 101, Opfikon, Zurich, 8152
The focus of the event is not on product demonstrations, but on concrete experiences from partner projects and the question of how to develop a viable business model from AI, Copilot, and Azure initiatives. Our Talk: From Idea [...]

Thu5Nov5. November @ 10:00 - 11:00
Not every agent needs Microsoft Foundry. Yours does.
Microsoft 365 Copilot or Microsoft Foundry? Learn which platform is suitable for different AI agents, automations, and enterprise requirements, and how to build agents at scale. Speaker: Nico Meisenzahl, COO white duck GmbH

Wed11Nov11. November @ 10:00 - 18:00
After the Hype: How ISVs Turn Agentic AI into a Product
smartvillage, Rosenkavalierpl. 13, Bogenhausen, Bayern, 81925
smartvillage, Rosenkavalierpl. 13, Bogenhausen, Bayern, 81925
The hype is over. The product phase begins. Delivering AI to customers means taking responsibility. A successful pilot is not enough. Scalable AI products only emerge when development speed, governance, and cost control work together. We will discuss this on [...]

Fri13Nov13. November @ 9:00 - 12:00
AI Weißwurst Breakfast
Unterer Stadtplatz 11, Unterer Stadtplatz 11, Kufstein, 6330
Unterer Stadtplatz 11, Unterer Stadtplatz 11, Kufstein, 6330
We will be speaking again at the AI Weißwurst Breakfast. Nico will show how AI agents can become an entry point and what a live hijack of an agentic AI system reveals about new risks, attack surfaces, and typical fallacies. [...]

Thu19Nov19. November @ 10:00 - 11:00
Beyond the Hype, the Craft: How AI-Powered Development with GitHub Copilot Delivers Real Value
Learn how modern development teams strategically use AI to develop faster, control costs, and simultaneously ensure quality and security. Speaker: Nico Meisenzahl, COO white duck GmbH

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