Mike Friesen

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at FormKiQ. His perspective covers AWS architecture, distributed systems, serverless performance, and practical enterprise system design.

Mike Friesen

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at FormKiQ

Mike Friesen is FormKiQ’s co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. His background includes more than two decades of software engineering, AWS cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, and enterprise migration and replatforming. He holds a BSc in Computer Engineering from the University of Manitoba. His writing focuses on practical system design and solving operational problems without unnecessary complexity.

Areas of experience

  • AWS and cloud-native architecture
  • Distributed systems and enterprise system design
  • Serverless performance and operational troubleshooting
  • Cloud migration and replatforming

FormKiQ leadership biography · Published serverless performance case study · GitHub

FormKiQ Editorial Team and editorial approach

Articles by Mike Friesen

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