Register to participate in Microsoft’s Future Summit 2019 digital event.
Microsoft’s flagship event that talks about the hottest technology topics, Future Summit 2019 is here. Join the event that also delves into and discusses the future of AI on January 30th. Future Summit 2019 will showcase Microsoft’s AI platform and services and the opporunities that exists.
The event is organised by the Microsoft Cloud Society Program. Microsoft Cloud Society is a program designed to skill up an individual into becoming an expert in the space of cloud computing and AI. It also identifies and engages passionate cloud computing focused experts.
AI, Combined with human ingenuity, is already helping people do amazing things. At Microsoft, we believe that AI, with people as its center, can extend our capabilities beyond our imagination.
Microsoft Future Summit is a unique event focusing on similar topics of intense interest. Join us virtually to view the event on-demand, which was held in Mother City of Cape Town on September 13th.
You will be able to hear from the experts about how AI can help us reconcile with nature, reinvent healthcare, and change the transportation landscape. Our agenda promises to ignite heated discussions on the hottest topic in technology today.
Join developers across the world for Microsoft Connect (); 2018 event.
This year’s connect(); event will take place along side Microsoft Azure and AI Conference. It still promises what developers know it for, news, demos and insights through keynotes and mostly technical sessions. That’s more deep diving into the platforms, tools and frameworks.
“As a developer company we want to empower developers with open and flexible technologies that enable innovation on their terms,” – Scott Guthrie
Microsoft Connect(); 2018 will take place December 4, 2018 online at these local times. 8:30 am PT, 11:30am ET, 4:30PM UTC, 7:30PM EAT, 6:30 PM SAT. But because of the Azure and AI conference it will be taking place in Las Vegas, if you want to be part.
Microsoft says “Tune in online on December 4, 2018 for a full day of dev-focused delight—including updates on Azure and Visual Studio, keynotes, demos, and real-time coding with experts.”
Microsoft uses the online developer event to connect with developers. They share on the latest in technologies, tools and plans for the future. Developers get the opportunity to ask questions and see live demos of the tools and integrations. It will also show deployments of flexible tools that embrace various environments that target Android, iOS, Linux, Windows etc. Since it is fused with the AI event, you will hear more about Azure and AI future.
Keynote and featured speakers for include Scott Guthrie, Scott Hanselman, Donovan Brown, Amanda Silver and many more.
Join the Gulf Data Community for Azure Migration Day event and learn about Microsoft’s cloud technologies and infrastructure.
Are you a developer or IT Professional interested in building cloud applications. Or moving your organizations data, apps and solutions to the cloud? Then join the Azure Migration Day event scheduled to take place November 3rd 2018 at the Microsoft office in Dubai.
The training event is organized by the Gulf Datacenter Community in partnership with Microsoft. With two Microsoft Datacenters scheduled to be available in the UAE and Africa, the community shares and learns about Microsoft’s Cloud & Datacenter infrastructure technologies. Led by Microsoft Cloud & Datacenter experts, Microsoft MVPs, other industry experts, etc.
The Azure Migration Day training event will look at Azure migration services, using Azure Site Recovery and Database Migration Service. How to assess on premises workloads for migration to Azure. Performing performance based sizing and Migration suitability of on premises machines.
Participate in the Durban Azure Kubernetes Challenge, put your Azure and Opensource skills to test and win a prize
Living in and around Durban? Here’s an opportunity to network and participate in a challenge facilitated by Microsoft MVPs and the Azure user community in Durban, South Africa.
The invitation reads out;
“Challenge Yourself against some of the best and put your Azure Skills to the ultimate test in an 8am to 8pm Open-Source Saturday Marathon.
You will be required to Architect, Implement, and Optimize a business application but using only Open-Source technologies and the Kubernetes orchestrator.
You will be split into teams and you will get points for design, security, efficiency as well as the creativity of your application when running in production.
You application will be rigorously exposed to a brutal set of performance requirements and the team with the most points Wins and winning means you get a prize. Still to be disclosed.”
The event takes place October 13th at the Educor Westville Datacenter Auditorium and starts from 8am. To participate in the challenge, you need to have experience with Azure and Open Source technologies. Microsoft MVP Lawrance Reddy said “we are giving away MXChip IoT Azure Certified DevKits and other Microsoft goodies.
Looking forward to participating? Click to register your attendance and all the best to the various projects that’ll come up. If you know anyone that might be interested, kindly share with them. Merci ?.
Microsoft Ignite The Tour will take place in Johannesburg, Tel Aviv and Dubai in 2019
Microsoft’s annual developers and IT professionals conference, Ignite, is hitting the roads. Microsoft Ignite is going global and will be in a city near you. Microsoft promises to bring the same vibe to you on this tour during a two day event. This announcement came at the end of the conference which took place in Orlando, Florida just some days ago. Next years will also be in Orlando and you can pre-register for Microsoft Ignite 2019 now.
Announcing #MSIgniteTheTour, a free technical training event for developers & tech professionals. 100+ deep-dive sessions, expert connections, and community building.
From all indications Microsoft Ignite The Tour seems to be a replacement for Microsoft TechSummit which has the same goal. So TechSummit fans this will be the go to event next year.
Promising over 100 sessions the event will help you grow your skills, explore new technology and connect with Microsoft engineers. If you are planning to attend there will be so many topics and sessions you’ll need to tailor the experience to what you want to leave with.
In the Microsoft Middle East and Africa region the conferences will take place in Johannesburg, Tel Aviv and Dubai. The Johannesburg, South Africa event is scheduled to take place January 28-29, 2019. January 22-23, 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel and Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 27-28, 2019.
Dear Microsoft can we have some of these events across West, North and East Africa? Thank You. I think I spoke the mind of a lot of developers and IT Pros in the region.
Head over to the Microsoft Ignite The Tour event pages of each city for more details and register.
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Microsoft invites you to the Future Summit Cape Town to delve into AI.
The Future Summit is Microsoft’s flagship event that talks about the hottest technology topic, artificial intelligence(AI). The summit brings together people, businesses and industries to discus and delve into the future of AI with real life examples. Microsoft also takes the opportunity to showcase it’s AI platform and services at the event.
Microsoft says “AI combined with human ingenuity is already helping people do amazing things. At Microsoft, we believe that AI, with people as its center, can extend our capabilities beyond our imagination”. “Thanks to AI advances, we are changing the transportation landscape, discovering new ways of protecting the planet, reinventing healthcare to connect with customers and so much more“.
Future Summit is scheduled to take place at the Nu Metro Extreme(Theatre 12) Canal Walk, Cape Town, South Africa on the 13th of September 2018.
The invitation to the Future Summit Cape Town event reads out;
“Join us in the Mother City of Cape Town on August 30th to discuss how AI can help us reconcile with nature. reinvent healthcare, and change the transportation landscape. Our agenda promises to ignite heated discussions on the hottest topic in technology today.”
On the Agenda will be sessions about digital transformation with AI and transforming Data into Intelligent action. Blockchain and AI, Bringing Internet of things to life and a panel session on Future of human.
