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Microsoft Ignite 2025

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

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Accelerate ERP Agent deployment with MCP Server

2025-11-21
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Jared Hall (Microsoft) , Wei Zhu (Microsoft)

While there are many agents being provided out-of-the-box by Microsoft inside of apps like ERP, organizations have flexibility to build their own agents rapidly for urgent opportunities by leveraging the MCP server for Dynamics 365. Join us for this live demo where we will walk through creating a custom agent which works directly with Dynamics 365 ERP via the MCP server.

Be the first to experience Dell Private Cloud deploying Azure Local

2025-11-21
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Kenny Lowe (Dell Technologies)

Discover how Dell Private Cloud deploying Azure Local is redefining infrastructure. Combine the flexibility of disaggregated infrastructure, the simplicity of automated lifecycle management, and the power of Dell PowerStore storage. Designed for both new or existing infrastructure, it delivers a new level of agility for Azure Local. Join us for an exclusive preview and live demo to see how you can simplify Azure Local deployment on Dell hardware and streamline operations from Day 0 to Day 2.

Community Connection Pod: Microsoft Foundry Chats – Talk AI with the experts

2025-11-21
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Trish Winter-Hunt (Microsoft) , Adrian Gonzalez Sanchez (Microsoft) , Quirine van Walt Meijer (Microsoft)

Got burning questions about Microsoft Foundry's latest innovations? Come to this session and meet the technical teams behind Microsoft Foundry. Ask questions, share feedback, and learn how to get involved in shaping the platform. This is a unique chance to connect directly with Microsoft AI product experts.

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.

Community Theater: How the Data Community Can Advance Your Data & AI Career

2025-11-21
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Rie Merritt (Microsoft)

Looking to take your Data & AI career to the next level? Join us for an insider’s guide to the Fabric Community, a powerful hub designed to help you grow, connect, and stand out. Discover how to unlock exclusive benefits, participate in challenges, attend free training, and build your network. Don’t just join the community, make it work for you.

Gain the power of KnowBe4 Defend and Microsoft Defender for Office 365

2025-11-21
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Stuart Clark (KnowBe4)

Learn how the Microsoft Defender for Office 365 ICES vendor ecosystem is changing email security forever. This integration establishes a blueprint for how leading security vendors can work together. The future of cybersecurity lies not in choosing between competing solutions, but in intelligently combining complementary capabilities to create comprehensive defense strategies that address the full spectrum of modern cyber threats.

Harden data security for Microsoft 365 copilot rollouts effectively

2025-11-21
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Martin Cannard (Netwrix)

Efficiently deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot confidently with data security posture management (DSPM). Secure Copilot-generated content, discover and classify sensitive data, enforce zero standing privileges, monitor for anomalies, and remediate risks.

Multi‑Agent Workflows in Microsoft Copilot Studio

2025-11-21
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Vesa Nopanen (Sulava MEA)

Microsoft Copilot Studio supports multi‑agent orchestration, enabling agents to collaborate on end‑to‑end business processes. This session shows how multi‑agent workflows operate, how an orchestrator coordinates specialist agents, passes data, and triggers handoffs—all with low‑code configuration. Learn how to automate multi‑step, cross‑team scenarios in Microsoft 365 without hard‑coding logic into a single agent.

Power agentic enterprise workflows with trusted data, AI, and agents

2025-11-21
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Gopi Sankaran (Informatica) , Rohit Tatachar (Microsoft) , Ajay Gollapalli (Informatica)

The core of enterprise’s agentic transformation involves autonomous AI agents to handle complex tasks and a workflow logic that is dynamic/decision driven. The success of agentic transformation hinges on access to high-quality, trusted and well-governed data. Explore how Informatica, Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft Fabric power agentic workflows through MCP and dive into an architectural blueprint/demo of metadata driven data discovery, automated data quality and enriched master data.

Autonomous by Design: Scaling Media Operations with Microsoft AI

Autonomous by Design: Scaling Media Operations with Microsoft AI

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Erik Ramberg (MediaKind) , Simon Crownshaw (Microsoft) , Ronnie Yates (Microsoft)

Microsoft’s AI Agent Framework is redefining how media organizations deploy, manage, and scale intelligent workflows. In this session, we’ll dive into how autonomous agents are being used to optimize supply chains, enrich content, and unify data across platforms. Explore deployment models, governance strategies, and use cases that demonstrate how agentic AI delivers measurable impact—from faster time-to-market to smarter audience engagement.

Best practices to maximize Microsoft Purview data security solutions

Best practices to maximize Microsoft Purview data security solutions

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Aashish Ramdas (Microsoft) , Antonio Maio (Protiviti) , Vivian Ma (Microsoft) , Scott Whittington (Fairfield) , Nick Caromano (Microsoft)

In this session, we’ll demystify how to get the most out of Microsoft Purview data security solutions, including real world stories of organizations who have successfully implemented classification, labeling, and DLP and their learnings along the way.

Build agents with knowledge, agentic RAG and Azure AI Search

Build agents with knowledge, agentic RAG and Azure AI Search

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Matthew Gotteiner (Microsoft) , Pamela Fox (Microsoft)

Start building your next agent with the latest knowledge features from Azure AI Search. In this session, we will demo how to connect your agentic retrieval engine to new knowledge sources like Sharepoint, web and blob. We will also walk through new controls available to improve your RAG performance, across query planning, retrieval and answer generation. Join this code-focused breakout for samples and step-by-step guidance on connecting knowledge to your next agent.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Building Sustainable Software with Agentic DevOps on GitHub

Building Sustainable Software with Agentic DevOps on GitHub

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Martin Woodward (Microsoft)

Learn how to modernize and create sustainable software where AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot help to empower software development in this new era of Agentic DevOps.

Build Secure AI Agents: Microsoft’s Stack, Your Innovation

Build Secure AI Agents: Microsoft’s Stack, Your Innovation

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Alyssa Ofstein (Microsoft) , Neta Haiby (Microsoft) , Harmony Mabrey (Microsoft - Artificial Generative Intelligence Safety & Security)

Learn how Microsoft secures agentic AI systems across the lifecycle. Discover design strategies and real-world tool examples—from Microsoft Security and Microsoft Foundry—to build safe, resilient agents aligned with Secure Future Initiative principles.

Copilot readiness & resiliency for your Microsoft 365 content

Copilot readiness & resiliency for your Microsoft 365 content

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Reetu Kamath (Microsoft) , David Minasyan (Microsoft) , Sesha Mani (Microsoft)

In a world of growing data, Microsoft 365 Backup, Archive, and SharePoint Advanced Management support business continuity, reduce storage costs, and improve Copilot relevancy. This session covers content governance and lifecycle management, secure restore, low-cost long-term storage, real-world scenarios like deletion and ransomware, featured Partner solutions, and roadmap insights.

Drive secure Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption using Microsoft Purview

Drive secure Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption using Microsoft Purview

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Nadia Fortini (Microsoft) , Erica Toelle (Microsoft - Data & AI Security)

Learn how Microsoft Purview empowers leaders to confidently scale Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents with built-in safeguards that prevent data loss, mitigate insider risks, and ensure responsible use—driving productivity without compromising trust.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Empowering Nonprofits with Agentic AI: Lessons from early adopters

Empowering Nonprofits with Agentic AI: Lessons from early adopters

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Mark Ghazai (Microsoft Elevate)

AI agents aren't just the future of nonprofit operations—they are already here. Many nonprofits are early adopters of agentic AI, building solutions to drive mission-critical outcomes across program management, fundraising, and operations. This session will explore real-time adoption lessons from nonprofit peer institutions. Attendees will gain insights into the successes and challenges faced by these pioneers, as well as practical strategies for integrating AI agents into their own work.

From flows to agents: Modernizing with Copilot Studio + Power Automate

From flows to agents: Modernizing with Copilot Studio + Power Automate

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Jonathan Kendall (Microsoft) , Mustapha Lazrek (Microsoft)

Learn how Copilot Studio and Power Automate work together to modernize automation. Explore agent flows and desktop flows (RPA) for scalable, secure solutions. See frameworks for integration, M365 Copilot as an entry point, and real-world demos showing agents and RPA delivering resilient automation for enterprise needs.

How Fabric Data Agents Are Powering the Next Wave of AI

How Fabric Data Agents Are Powering the Next Wave of AI

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Amir Jafari (Microsoft) , Shreyas Canchi Radhakrishna (Microsoft)

Unlock the next level of enterprise AI with Fabric data agents—now featuring integration with M365 Copilot, managed MCP server endpoints, and reasoning across structured and unstructured data in OneLake. Learn how these innovations empower your teams to unify data sources and deploy intelligent, interoperable AI solutions faster and more securely. With MCP support, Fabric data agents can streamline governance and connectivity across the enterprise, enabling data-driven decision-making at scale.

Modernize Kubernetes with real-time visibility and control

Modernize Kubernetes with real-time visibility and control

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Lachlan Evenson (Microsoft)

Managing modern Kubernetes environments requires you to act as soon as events take place. In this session, see how open source projects Drasi, Inspektor Gadget, and Headlamp simplify monitoring and management of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Learn how to surface live state changes, deep runtime insights and leverage an intuitive management interface. Demonstrated on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and applicable to any Kubernetes setup, this session shows how to bring a universal, cloud-agnostic approach to your cluster monitoring and management.

Modernize on-premises VMware environments with Azure VMware Solution

Modernize on-premises VMware environments with Azure VMware Solution

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Christophe Herrbach (Microsoft) , Scott Gruenemeier (Microsoft)

Unlock the full potential of your VMware workloads by extending them to Azure, no app refactoring required. In this demo-driven session, see how Azure VMware Solution lets you enhance existing applications with Azure’s powerful platform services, AI capabilities, and a wide range of integrated cloud tools. Learn how to modernize at your own pace while leveraging the scalability and intelligence of the Azure ecosystem.

Partner Opportunities: Modernize Oracle, SAP & VMware on Azure

Partner Opportunities: Modernize Oracle, SAP & VMware on Azure

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Stephen Boyle (Microsoft) , Sue Hartford (Microsoft) , Shishank Gupta (Infosys Limited)

For years, businesses have relied on Microsoft to power critical systems and applications like VMware, SAP, and Oracle. With Azure, organizations can now modernize these systems more efficiently and securely, enabling innovation at their own pace. Explore partner strategies for transforming workloads and see how leveraging Microsoft’s tools and investments can accelerate success and uncover new opportunities.

Planner & agents: Driving work across Teams, Outlook, and Copilot Chat

Planner & agents: Driving work across Teams, Outlook, and Copilot Chat

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Howard Crow (Microsoft) , Robyn Guarriello (Microsoft)

Join us for a focused look at how Planner and the Project Manager agent work together to turn conversations into action. We’ll show how these tools integrate deeply with Microsoft Teams and Copilot Chat—helping you capture tasks from meetings and channels, start drafts, and keep projects moving without leaving your flow of work.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Secure your applications: Unified Visibility and Posture Management

Secure your applications: Unified Visibility and Posture Management

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James P Brotsos (Microsoft) , Giulio Astori (Microsoft)

Learn how Microsoft Defender for Cloud secures cloud-native and AI workloads by enabling proactive posture management through built-in guardrails and integrated GitHub Advanced Security support across the application lifecycle.

The future of integration is here and it's agentic

The future of integration is here and it's agentic

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Kent Weare (Microsoft) , Eric Summers (Cyderes) , Divya Swarnkar (Microsoft) , Pratik Shinde (Vertex Pharmaceuticals)

Enterprise integration is being reimagined. It’s no longer just about connecting systems, but about enabling adaptive, agentic workflows that unify apps, data, and systems. In this session, discover how to modernize integration, migrate from BizTalk, and adopt AI-driven patterns that deliver agility and intelligence. Through customer stories and live demos, see how to bring these workflows to life with Agent Loop in Azure Logic Apps.

Unlocking Partner Success with Data Security Solution Play

2025-11-21
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Laura Brick (Microsoft) , Jim Banach (Microsoft)

Are you prepared to seize the growing opportunity in data security? With Microsoft Purview, organizations gain end-to-end visibility into their data landscape, from on-premises to cloud environments. See how the Data Security solution play empowers you to develop practical, scalable engagement models for organizations of any size—including guidance for securing generative AI scenarios. Leverage resources & incentives to protect customer data, build trust, and unlock new business growth.