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Microsoft Ignite 2025

2025-11-17 – 2025-11-21 Microsoft Ignite Visit website ↗

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Breaking the Command Line: AI Agents as Your New Git Interface

2025-11-19
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Renicius Pagotto Fostaini (Thoughtworks)

This talk explores how AI-powered tools are revolutionizing the way developers interact with Git and GitHub. We'll dive into GitHub Copilot's capabilities beyond code completion, demonstrating how it can assist with Git workflows, commit message generation, and repository management tasks that traditionally required memorizing complex command-line syntax.

Build A365-Ready Agents for the Enterprise

Build A365-Ready Agents for the Enterprise

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James Oleinik (Microsoft) , Robert Bruckner (Microsoft)

Enable unified agent discovery, governance, security, observability, and seamless integration across Microsoft 365 by building agents with the Microsoft Agent Framework or Agent 365 SDK on any AI stack. Learn key steps, tools, and best practices through live demos and insights from the experts.

Combat financial crime with agentic AI

2025-11-19
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Manish Chopra (Capgemini) , Vivek Desai (Capgemini)

Financial crime is evolving—and so must the tools we use to combat it. Agentic AI is reshaping Financial Crime & Compliance. Discover how autonomous systems streamline Know Your Customer (KYC) processes, reduce false positives, and accelerate onboarding. Through real-world demos featuring Capgemini and Microsoft, see how leading banks use agentic systems and advanced reasoning models to shift from reactive to proactive crime prevention—enhancing workflows, insights, and compliance.

Economics of AI: Strategies for Partners to Build & Monetize AI Apps

2025-11-19
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Nanditha Ram (Microsoft)

Calling all AI enthusiasts, builders, partners and customers. If you are working on AI-led product ideas and eager to create a sustainable ramp to user adoption & monetization – this session is for you. Join us to learn about the evolving economics of AI based on market insights, customer adoption trends and ecosystem effects. We will show you how to build monetization & growth plans to match your AI-led product & engineering roadmap.

Empowering Partners to Navigate the New Security Landscape

Empowering Partners to Navigate the New Security Landscape

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Heather Gordon (Microsoft) , Naohiro Fukatani (Japan Business Systems, Inc.) , Herain Oberoi (Microsoft)

Whether you’re a Copilot or Azure partner, or new to security conversations, you’ll learn how to weave Microsoft’s end-to-end security narrative into your AI offerings, helping you close deals and fuel multi-year profitability. Join this dynamic session to unlock the full potential of the Microsoft Security portfolio and discover practical guidance for leveraging go-to-market (GTM) strategies across every stage of your customer engagement journey.

How Microsoft's data platform is creating value for partners

How Microsoft's data platform is creating value for partners

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Wangui McKelvey (Microsoft) , David Suhrie (Microsoft) , John Turk (Microsoft)

Research commissioned from IDC indicates that Microsoft partners can earn a significant return helping customers modernize their data platform for the era of AI. Come learn how you can make the most of this economic opportunity and how Microsoft will support you on the journey.

How to modernize Oracle workloads on Azure

How to modernize Oracle workloads on Azure

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Tushar Pandit (Oracle) , Kalyan Kaki (Microsoft)

Are your Oracle applications and databases stuck on-premises? Azure makes it easy to unlock their full potential by bringing Oracle workloads to the cloud, running them alongside your other cloud applications on the same high-performance, secure network. Unify Oracle data with other critical sources using Microsoft Fabric, and accelerate app modernization with the power of Azure AI services. Discover how to streamline operations, boost agility, and maximize the value of your Oracle investments.

Innovation Takes Flight: Transforming Airline Experiences

2025-11-19
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Simon Floyd (Microsoft) , Gaëlle Bristiel (Amadeus)

Reimagine the airline business model for the digital age: Discover how Amadeus and Microsoft are partnering to transform airline retail and operations to thrive in a competitive market defined by experience and innovation. Attendees will learn how AI and cloud capabilities can enable airlines to deliver personalized, seamless travel experiences, streamline their operations, overcome legacy technology challenges, and redefine customer-centricity in a competitive market.

Protect your data with confidence in the age of autonomous agents

2025-11-19
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Dux Raymond Sy (AvePoint)

The rise of Agentic AI is redefining collaboration, innovation, and data protection. Traditional security no longer applies. The perimeter has dissolved, and AI agents now act autonomously. Join this session to learn how to secure collaboration, govern agent behavior, and build resilience that covers both data and AI systems, empowering your organization to go beyond secure with trust, agility, and confidence.

Redefine partner profitability in an AI era

Redefine partner profitability in an AI era

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Laxmi Korada (Microsoft) , Hailey Henry (Ingram Micro)

AI isn't just transforming how customers work—it's redefining how partners grow profitably. Join Microsoft and Ingram Micro to discover how you can maximize margins and unlock new revenue streams in the age of AI. Together, we'll share strategies to drive sustainable profitability with Microsoft AI and cloud solutions including go-to-market best practices, service opportunities, and tools to future-proof your business.

Secure what matters with a unified cloud security strategy

Secure what matters with a unified cloud security strategy

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Drew Nicholas (Microsoft) , Greg Schellenberg (KPMG) , Oz Wilder (Microsoft)

AI-driven threats and expanding attack surfaces demand new defenses. In this session, see how Defender for Cloud unifies security from code to runtime with posture insights, risk prioritization and workload protection across hybrid and multi-cloud.

Security Copilot: Empower with the speed and scale of AI

Security Copilot: Empower with the speed and scale of AI

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Dorothy Li , Dilip Radhakrishnan (Microsoft) , Fabrizio Dell'Oglio (AMAG Corporate Services AG)

Security teams face relentless pressure, complexity, and fewer resources. With generative AI, we have the opportunity to change the game. Join Microsoft product leaders to see what’s new in Security Copilot and how it’s transforming security and IT work.

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Technical deep dive on Managed Instance for App Service

Technical deep dive on Managed Instance for App Service

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Scott Hunter (Microsoft) , Gaurav Seth (Microsoft) , Andrew Westgarth (Microsoft)

Learn how Managed Instance on Azure App Service is purpose-built to remove common migration blockers, from file access and custom installers, to system commands, by running legacy ASP.NET apps without code changes. Get proven tactics to accelerate migration, gain higher performance, efficiently scale, and lower TCO. Plus, see how the platform helps to integrate with the Azure AI ecosystem and add AI innovation to your migrated applications.

The ROI of Industrial AI

2025-11-19
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Alyssa Bonebright (Microsoft) , Martin Tuip (Microsoft)

Industrial companies across every sector have an opportunity to reimagine their operations, blending human expertise with AI capabilities. In this new frontier, Industrial AI collaboration and orchestration amplify worker productivity, product quality, and facility adaptability. This shift allows every organization to address immediate challenges while bending the curve on innovation.

Turn IT operational efficiency into competitive advantage

Turn IT operational efficiency into competitive advantage

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Bill Primerano (IBM) , Philip Alfano (Apptio, an IBM Company)

The complexity of managing multi-cloud environments and thousands of resources—combined with limited visibility across distributed teams—is driving up costs, risks, and inefficiencies. Organizations need a solution that can forecast spend, streamline operations and uncover savings. In this session, experts share how Apptio on Azure empowers joint clients with real-time insights, AI-powered optimization, and financial transparency to maximize business value and unlock competitive advantage.

Community Theater: Powered AI: Accelerating Partner Growth Together

2025-11-19
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Juhi Saha (Partner1) , Eddie Bader (IAMCP International)

Discover how Microsoft partners can harness AI and community collaboration to drive growth in FY26. Leaders from IAMCP and Partner1 share insights from initiatives like IAMCP Ignition and Maximize & Multiply, revealing how AI innovation and a community-first approach unlock revenue, accelerate outcomes, and strengthen partner ecosystems. Leave with practical strategies to scale and grow stronger with Microsoft.

Community Connection Pod: Insights from Microsoft MVPs on how to ramp up as an AI expert

2025-11-19
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Priyanka Shah (Avanade Australia) , Joshua Higginbotham (Centric Consulting) , Rajaniesh Kaushikk (Virtusa Corporation) , Colby 🧬 Ford (Tuple - The Cloud Genomics Company)

AI is evolving fast and many professionals are looking for ways to catch up and contribute. This pod brings together Microsoft MVPs and attendees to discuss practical approaches to ramping up in AI—from learning paths and tooling to real-world applications. Whether you're just starting or looking to deepen your expertise, join the conversation to exchange insights, ask questions, and leave with actionable next steps tailored to your journey.

Connection Pods accommodate up to 15 people. Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Expand the employee experience with learnings from HP Future of Work

2025-11-19
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Lance Hill (HP Inc.) , John McVay (HP Inc.)

Discover the HP vision for the Future of Work, bringing together AI, the employee experience, IT visibility to all digital devices, and collaboration everywhere and anywhere. Join us to dig into the Work Relation Index, a global study on workplace experiences, and explain how HP helps IT professionals equip their teams with the tools needed for productivity and collaboration in a hybrid environment.

Maximizing Microsoft Purview & Netskope for AI-Optimized Data Security

2025-11-19
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Eliot Sun (Netskope) , Brendon Lee (Microsoft)

Every day, your employees interact with countless cloud & AI services. In this session, learn how to leverage existing security investments – including Microsoft Purview and Netskope One SSE – to protect your most business-critical data.

Partner for Impact with the Clinical Apps Specialization

2025-11-19
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Pratik Gidwani (Microsoft) , Maria Jumawan (Microsoft) , Feliz Fuentes Montpellier (Microsoft)

Healthcare is evolving—and so is how Microsoft partners deliver value. This session explores the Clinical Applications Specialization, recognizing partners who build and support AI-powered clinical solutions that improve outcomes and efficiency. Learn how it aligns to Cloud & AI Platforms CSA, see real-world examples, and discover how to earn the specialization and unlock impact in healthcare.

Unlock efficiency at scale with AI agents for enterprise IT teams

2025-11-19
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Oshri Moyal (Atera)

How can organizations harness AI across every platform? Atera’s IT Autopilot is a 24/7, autonomous, context-aware AI agent that acts as the protocol layer for IT’s future, bridging tools like Office365, Azure, and ServiceNow to extend AI into daily workflows. Employees benefit from faster issue resolution and smoother operations, IT teams gain proactive, intelligent support, and organizations unlock efficiency at scale. Discover how IT Autopilot brings the power of AI into everyday IT.

Azure Databricks in Action: Unified AI & Analytics Across Microsoft

2025-11-19
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FNU Shiv Shankar Kumar (Infosys) , Jason Pereira (Microsoft Corporation) , Isaac Gritz (Databricks) , Saurabh Shukla (Databricks) , Sanjay Soni (Microsoft) , Ranavikrant Chouhan (Microsoft)

Join this hands-on lab to design and deploy a modern, cloud-native analytics and AI solution using Azure Databricks, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft Copilot Studio. Work with the Zava-Litware scenario to perform data ingestion, orchestration with Lakeflow, AI-driven insights via Genie, mirrored catalog in Microsoft Fabric, Copilot Studio low-code automation, and advanced reporting in Power BI. Build a scalable, cost-efficient solution showcasing AI-powered analytics for business transformation.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Build and deploy AI agents with MCP and Azure Functions

2025-11-19
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Chris Gillum (Microsoft) , Nick Greenfield (Microsoft)

This lab provides a comprehensive overview of building, deploying, and securing AI agents. We will start by creating a single agent with Azure Functions and Foundry Agent Service in Microsoft Foundry, then enhance it with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and add data grounding with Azure Cosmos DB. You will also combine the single agents to form a multi-agent system. You will then deploy, manage and secure the application on a Flex Consumption plan.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Deploy enterprise RAG agents on Azure AKS with NVIDIA Nemotron: Hands-on lab

2025-11-19
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Dimitri Maltezakis (NVIDIA) , Alex Zeltov (NVIDIA)

Learn to deploy Enterprise-grade Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) agents using NVIDIA Nemotron and NIM microservices on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). This hands-on lab walks you through building scalable, GPU-accelerated AI pipelines powered by Azure and NVIDIA AI Enterprise.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Drive observability & optimization with Azure Copilot

2025-11-19
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Ritesh Kini (Microsoft) , Matthew McCleary (Microsoft)

Discover how AI is transforming cloud operations in Azure. In this lab, you’ll use AI to investigate anomalies, correlate telemetry, and strengthen your monitoring posture. With Copilot's new agentic capabilities for optimization, you’ll identify and validate cost and carbon savings opportunities while advancing FinOps and sustainability practices. Together, these capabilities help you align workload health, streamline operations, and deliver lasting efficiency and sustainability.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.