Month: 2025-10 — CNQuery (mondoohq/cnquery). This monthly summary highlights concrete business-value delivery and technical achievements in Azure integration and provider stability. - Key features delivered: - Azure Web App Deployment Slots: Added support for Azure Web App deployment slots (appslot) and refactored resource identifiers and literals to constants for Azure web service functions. Commit: 8c59937cd9b33ecee15dafdef35cd83d9fb70a92 - Azure Batch Service and Account Resources: Added support for Azure Batch Service and Account resources in the cnquery provider, including batch accounts and pools, with updated resource mapping. Commit: 414c07e5e336cc00b9681acfdb635ac6cbc3f3e4 - Azure Provider Version Upgrade: Upgraded Azure provider to version 11.4.0 (maintenance release). Commit: 8143c6d1e8e04c5fd9beecde6866cead31310b94 - Major bugs fixed: - Refactored resource identifiers and literals to constants to reduce misalignment and runtime errors in Azure web service functions. - Updated resource mapping for Batch resources to improve accuracy across providers. - Azure provider upgrade mitigated known compatibility issues and improved stability. - Overall impact and accomplishments: - Expanded Azure integration capabilities (deployment slots and Batch workflows), enabling customers to manage richer Azure resources directly from CNQuery and reducing manual work. - Improved maintainability and future-proofing through constant-based identifiers and cleaner resource mappings. - Technologies/skills demonstrated: - Azure provider integration, CNQuery provider extension, resource mapping, code refactoring for maintainability, versioning and upgrade practices.

July 2025 monthly summary for mondoohq/cnquery: Key feature delivered: Exchange Antispam HostedConnectionFilterPolicy resource in Microsoft 365 security module. This extends microsoft.security to include exchange.antispam.HostedConnectionFilterPolicy for IP allow/block lists and safe lists. Implemented using PowerShell cmdlets with Go code and manifest updates. Major bugs fixed: none reported this month in this repository. Overall impact: Enables policy-driven management of Exchange antispam settings, improving security controls and scalability. Technologies/skills demonstrated: Go, PowerShell cmdlets, manifest tooling, cross-language integration, security model extension.

In June 2025, delivered key policy quality improvements and Microsoft 365 monitoring capabilities across two repositories (mondoohq/cnspec and mondoohq/cnquery). Implemented CI-driven policy linting, fixed linting/maintainability issues, expanded monitoring of email transport configurations, and enhanced policy retrieval for identity security defaults. These changes reduce manual review overhead, improve policy quality, and provide actionable insights for security and compliance.

May 2025 monthly summary for mondoohq repositories cnquery and cnspec. Focused on delivering reliability improvements to asset inventory, tightening security controls, and enhancing policy tooling. The work delivered directly supports asset visibility, risk reduction, and scalable policy governance across cloud and container environments.

April 2025: Delivered security-oriented enhancements and platform integrations across CNQuery and CNSpec. Implemented a critical Azure provider ingestion fix, rolled a non-customer-facing Azure provider version bump, extended AWS RDS support with parameter groups, and expanded GCP security policy coverage with Terraform support and SSL/TLS enforcement. These changes improve data ingestion accuracy, configuration governance, and security posture across major cloud providers, enabling customers to enforce best practices with Terraform and CLI.

March 2025 monthly summary for mondoohq/cnquery: Delivered a portable VS Code debugging configuration by refactoring the debug setup to remove hardcoded IP addresses and home directory references, enabling portable and reusable debugging across development environments. This reduces onboarding friction for new contributors and improves local developer productivity. The change establishes a stable baseline for cross-environment debugging in cnquery, aligning with our goals of faster onboarding, consistent debugging experiences, and smoother CI integration.