AdamMazouz's Blog

Drafting My Way Through the Clouds.

What's New in PureStorage.Pure1 v1.5.0.0

My contribution to the PureStorage.Pure1 PowerShell module

The v1.5.0.0 release of the PureStorage.Pure1 PowerShell module adds 16 new cmdlets covering hardware inventory, replication status, object storage, audit logs, and sustainability metrics — everything you need to build automated fleet reporting pipelines.

Posted by Adam Mazouz on Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Starting with the Pure1 PowerShell SDK

How to authenticate to Pure1 via the PureStorage.Pure1 PowerShell Module

Pure1 is Pure Storage's cloud-based management platform. In this blog, we explore how to authenticate and interact with Pure1 programmatically using the PureStorage.Pure1 PowerShell SDK — covering RSA key pairs, JWTs, and a range of practical cmdlet examples.

Posted by Adam Mazouz on Sunday, March 15, 2026

My First PRD!

The document that humbled me, taught me, and changed how I communicate

My first PRD taught me that product requirements are not implementation specifications. They are living communication tools that define the problem, the user, the desired outcome, and the constraints while giving teams room to find the best path forward.

Posted by Adam Mazouz on Tuesday, December 2, 2025

My First PM Obstacle: Stop Being a Solution Guy

The hardest skill in Product Management is the one nobody teaches you

My first major lesson as a Product Manager was learning to stop jumping straight to solutions. Coming from an engineering and architecture background, I had to unlearn the instinct to solve quickly and learn to understand the problem first.

Posted by Adam Mazouz on Sunday, July 20, 2025

Why a Product Management Career?

The moment I stopped asking 'how' and started asking 'why'

After 10 years in tech (racking servers, writing Terraform modules, speaking at conferences, and winning hackathons) I found that the work I cared about most was not the building. It was the deciding what to build, and why! This is the story of why I chose Product Management.

Posted by Adam Mazouz on Friday, May 2, 2025