Microsoft Ignite 2017: Explore On-Demand Sessions (Videos and Slides)

As you know, the Ignite 2017 conference from September 25 – 29 in Orlando Florida is now closed. The good news is that we can now access thousands of hours of content with Live Video sessions and PowerPoint presentations. So, to access content and select your favorite technology, connect to Microsoft Ignite 2017 by clicking this link.

For for your convenience, my favorite sessions are listed below with in first position the Vision Keynote presented by Satya Nadella.

More than 1 hour and 20 minutes of presentation and demos but crescendo the road to AI and Quantum Computing opens: Really amazing! So, take time to watch until the end, and if it is not possible, take this one from the Microsoft Quantum web site.

Azure Sessions:

Datacenter transformation — a roadmap for platforms, processes, and people

With Jeffrey Snover – Session code BRK3378: To effectively manage cloud-born assets, it’s key to understand how application architectures are evolving through innovations in the cloud. Learn about ways IT practitioners can stay ahead of a rapidly changing ecosystem. Join Jeffrey Snover, Technical Fellow, to understand how you can innovate and drive business results faster using Microsoft Azure.

Azure Compute: New features and roadmap

With Corey San: This will be a demo-heavy session for everyone working with or considering their strategy for the cloud. Learn about some of the newest features and upcoming capabilities in the Azure Compute platform. The session will also feature some new sizes experiences new integration technology available during Microsoft Ignite or coming soon across VMs, Azure Service Fabric, Azure Container Service, Azure Functions and more.

Azure security and management for hybrid environments

With Jeremy Winter – Session code BRK2405: This session will look at how Azure security and management services can help you address the challenges of securing and managing resources across hybrid environments without any secondary tools. Jeremy Winter, Partner Director in Azure Security and Operations Management will share the new and upcoming technologies to secure and manage your workloads wherever they are.

Identity Sessions:

What’s new in Azure Active Directory Domain Services

With Mahesh Unnikrishnan – Session code BRK3295: See what’s new in Azure AD Domain Services and explore how you can leverage this service to secure your Azure virtual machines.

Modernize your customer identity management with Azure Active Directory B2C

With Saeed Akhter – Session code BRK2276: This session will provide information about Azure AD B2C, an enterprise-grade customer identity and access management service, and the ways it can allow you to easily secure your consumer-facing (or citizen-facing) web and mobile applications.

Understanding hybrid identity, authentication, and authorization with Microsoft Azure Stack

With Shriram Natarajan – Session code BRK4011: A discussion on hybrid identity and ways applications can authenticate consistently with Microsoft Azure and Azure Stack. This session will cover APIs and methods to connect to an Azure instance regardless of the data center it’s running in.

Office 365 Sessions: