Are your customers ready to embrace Azure AI? Over 60,000 customers are building with Azure AI today. Microsoft has created a framework that you can use to help customers be ready to innovate with AI. Dive into the details of this framework and explore essentials Microsoft offers to adopt AI at scale, including Trustworthy AI and powerful developer tools, to ensure your success in this AI-driven world.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-AccelerateGenerativeAI * https://aka.ms/AzureEssentialsPL * https://aka.ms/AzurePLofferings * https://AI.Azure.com * https://aka.ms/AzureforPartners * https://aka.ms/CAFAI

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Cyril Belikoff * David Seda

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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Learn how to leverage Azure OpenAI for commercial optimization. Chris and Sethu will explore strategies for cost-saving, driving customer engagement, and maximizing ROI through AI. This session will provide actionable insights for business leaders looking to capitalize on AI’s potential in commercial operations.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Chris Hoder * Wanmei Ou * Vinay Rudrappa * Steve Sweetman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Join us for an enlightening session on building and using trustworthy AI applications that prioritize safety, security, and privacy. Discover best practices for AI security and mitigating emerging threats, learn how to develop applications with built-in safety and guardrails, manage compliance, and safeguard sensitive data.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Sarah Bird * Sumit Bhattacharyya * Anna Maria Brunnhofer-Pedemonte * John Israel * Markus Mooslechner * Herain Oberoi

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

In this session, learn how Semantic Kernel enhances business processes with AI. Discover the latest innovations that empower employees and customers to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. The product team will showcase demos of their new framework in action, explaining how you can implement this technology in your apps, and you will hear from customers who are leveraging AI today to gain a competitive edge.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Urko Benito * Evan Chaki * Greg Crist * Shawn Henry * Wanting Huang * Hiro Kobashi

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

With a comprehensive set of solutions pre-vetted and ready to deploy, the Microsoft commercial marketplace makes it easier for organizations to discover, try, purchase, and manage cloud and AI solutions so they can spend smarter and move faster. Learn what new capabilities are available in the marketplace to help buy vendor solutions with confidence and drive AI innovation.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Anthony Joseph * Will Kearl * Jatin Suri * Diego Tamburini

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Join us for a deep dive into Azure AI Foundry with a focus on security and IT governance. This session is tailored for IT admins, security pros, and developers committed to shifting left in their security practices. We'll explore enterprise security promises in Azure AI, including capabilities and controls for network security, data encryption, and identity management to ensure your GenAI projects remain secure and compliant throughout the GenAI development lifecycle.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Dennis Eikenboom * Meera Kurup

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Unlock the potential of custom large language models (LLMs) with Azure AI's powerful infrastructure. This session explores Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI infrastructure, including ND H100 and H200 series. Learn how to leverage distributed training to enhance scalability, performance, and efficiency. We'll cover practical techniques for optimizing LLM training workflows, ensuring you can harness the full potential of Azure AI to accelerate your AI projects.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * John Lee * Ben Levine * Yogi Pandey * Alejandra Rico

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Unlock the power of GenAIOps and accelerate your AI apps from development to production with familiar tools. Learn to get started with AI templates, streamline prompt engineering with Prompty, build apps with SDKs like LangChain, and automate deployment using GitHub Actions. Plus, hear from a real customer who successfully implemented GenAIOps with Azure AI Foundry. Get ready to scale your AI projects effortlessly!

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-ModernizeAppsforAI * https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/aiplatformblog/the-future-of-ai-the-paradigm-shifts-in-generative-ai-operations/4254216

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Callum Anderson * Marlene Mhangami * Trupti Parkar * Dan Taylor

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Discover the power of GenAI in Toyota’s powertrain development. Learn how Toyota improves information collection, enhances decision-making, and boosts productivity for powertrain engineers with a multi-agent system built with Azure AI Foundry and Azure Cosmos DB. Join us to get a glimpse into the future of agent technology and data management with Azure, and hear from Toyota first-hand how they are using AI to innovate vehicle design.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Mark Brown * Marco Casalaina * Kosuke Miyasaka * Kenji Onishi

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Microsoft and EY are driving a more inclusive AI industry through groundbreaking collaboration. EY’s Neuro-Diverse Center of Excellence and Microsoft’s Azure AI came together in an iterative co-design process to improve accessibility in Azure AI Foundry, driven by a shared inclusive design philosophy. Hear firsthand experiences from developers and discuss how inclusive innovation can lead to a more equitable AI-driven world, allowing developers of all abilities to thrive in the age of AI.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-AccelerateGenerativeAI * https://aka.ms/IgniteEYStory * https://inclusive.microsoft.design/

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * John Franzen * Ailsa Leen * David Mondello * Heather Tartaglia

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Due to their size SLMs are prime candidates to customize for specific tasks. In this session, we will delve into fine-tuning and customizing Phi and Small Language Models (SLMs) to meet specific use cases and enhance performance. Join us to learn how to harness the full potential of Phi and SLMs through fine-tuning and customization, and take your AI projects to the next level.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-AccelerateGenerativeAI * https://aka.ms/phi

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Martin Cai * Gina Lee * Sameer Sharma

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

New challenges and threats are emerging as AI evolves. Learn how Azure AI’s advanced responsible AI tooling, including Azure AI Content Safety and built-in safety tools in Azure AI Foundry like evaluations and monitoring, can help mitigate these risks. This session covers responsible AI tooling announcements from Azure and will equip you with essential strategies and tools for deploying responsible AI applications.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Sarah Bird * Anna Maria Brunnhofer-Pedemonte * Markus Mooslechner * Mehrnoosh Sameki * Paul Shealy

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Join us as we introduce a groundbreaking new multimodal service as part of the Azure AI portfolio - Azure AI Content Understanding. Discover how we are helping enterprises build the next-generation of multimodal AI apps by streamlining data processing workflows with an efficient setup, grounding mechanisms, and confidence scores for modalities such as documents, images, video, and audio. Learn how WPP and Numonix are delivering new customer experiences using the new Azure AI service.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-ModernizeAppsforAI * https://aka.ms/content-understanding-launch-blog * https://aka.ms/content-understanding

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Selena Cameron * Marco Casalaina * Evan Kahan * Vinod Kurpad

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

OpenAI’s o1 models on Azure are revolutionizing complex problem solving across math, science, and advanced applications. With capabilities in algorithm generation, scientific data analysis, and intricate reasoning tasks, o1 models offer unmatched solutions for developers and enterprises alike. Join us to explore how these models can tackle the toughest challenges, with built-in safety features ensuring secure deployments.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Marco Casalaina * Jennifer Marsman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Communicating effectively with people in different languages is the new necessity of our age. Enterprises are looking to eliminate conversation barriers with their customers and internal stakeholders. Join us as we unveil new real-time speech translation and video translation capabilities in Azure AI Speech. These along with custom avatars and voices are elevating brand value for customers across the globe.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Beth Adamo Lenhoff * Jacky Kang * Dong Li * minggao wang

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Recent advances in AI have finally made headway in solving the language barrier that has divided humanity since prehistoric times. Now, AI brings the ability to translate text, documents, speech and images in real-time. Join us to learn how you can bring high quality, customized Translator AI models into your GenAI app development regardless of where you deploy your AI - in the cloud or on edge devices that you use everyday.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Marty DeGraff * Krishna Doss Mohan * Michelle Niethammer

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

In this session for AI devs (or those just getting started), you'll get a quick primer on RAG (Retrieval-Augmented-Generation) fundamentals, then learn how to use LlamaIndex and Azure AI Search to rapidly build, test, and evaluate Advanced RAG applications. Join us for practical information on RAG, popular retrieval strategies and setting up your first data-grounded AI application.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Farzad Sunavala * Laurie Voss

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Azure AI Search is a full-featured knowledge retrieval system, built to power enterprise-ready RAG applications. Join this session to learn about our latest announcements and our continuous momentum for delivering trend-setting search, superior retrieval quality and enabling RAG at scale.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Pablo Castro

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

What does RAG at scale look like? When building your own copilot, how do you know your application is delivering the responses as designed? Join our session with AT&T, where Mark will share how they built a RAG knowledge management platform on Azure AI Search, powering hundreds of GenAI applications across the organization. We will show how RAG quality is measured, and the variety of use cases built on top of this RAG platform. See what RAG at scale truly looks like in production.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Mark Austin * Ben Tezcan

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Dive deep into the world of fine-tuning with Azure OpenAI Service. We will guide you through the techniques and best practices that enable you to tailor AI models to meet your specific needs, optimizing performance for your unique applications. This session is perfect for developers and data scientists seeking to maximize AI effectiveness.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-CreateAdvancedAISolutions * https://aka.ms/AOAI_FT

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Ami Patel * Anish Shah * Steve Sweetman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Customers are embracing unified data and analytics to achieve more with their data and get ready for AI transformation, opening up a large and high growth opportunity for Microsoft partners. Microsoft’s expanding set of AI-powered toolset, including Fabric and Azure Databricks, provide open and extensible platforms for customers to accelerate their AI journey. Understand the narrative, and the resources for positioning yourself to profit from this opportunity.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-MicrosoftFabric * https://aka.ms/DataAICiaB * https://aka.ms/FabricPartnerResources * https://aka.ms/dreams * https://aka.ms/JoinFabricPartnerCommunity * https://www.fabricconf.com

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Ashley Asdourian * Wangui McKelvey

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Join us for an in-depth session where we explore the cutting-edge advancements in Azure AI Foundry model catalog featuring new model launches like Tsuzumi from NTT Data, Bria, and more. We'll also delve into new provisioning offers and discuss enterprise-ready promises, including VNet , AAD authentication, model inference API, and more. We'll invite NTT Data to present a demo on Tsuzumi and how customers can customize this domain-specific SLM in Azure AI Foundry.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Kenji Motohashi * Facundo Santiago * Saumil Shrivastava

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

With the massive growth in the volume of data and data sources, managing an entire organization-wide data estate is becoming increasingly complex. This session will explore the latest capabilities coming to OneLake, Fabric’s multi-cloud data lake, that can help you bring in data from any source and then govern and secure that data. Discover how new mirroring and governance tools in Fabric can help you manage your data estate and unlock deeper insights.

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Joshua Caplan * Wilson Lee * Adi Regev

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Across Visual Studio Code, GitHub, and Copilot SDK, Azure AI Foundry is everywhere developers want to be. Learn how the Azure AI Foundry SDK empowers teams to access their most popular models, integrate Azure AI into their apps, and develop faster with simplified coding experiences.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-OperationalizeYourGenAISolutions * https://aka.ms/AzureAIFoundryportalIgnite2024Blog * https://aka.ms/AzureAIFoundrySDKAnnouncement * https://aka.ms/ADAI_OpGenAISols_Plan

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Rob Chambers * Dan Taylor

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite

Explore how Azure AI Foundry seamlessly integrates with agents to create intelligent, responsive systems. We'll open up the session with Thermo Fisher who has created a multi-agent system to query across a vast store of disparate data. Marco and Mads will then walk you through the new Agent Service, offering practical examples and best practices for implementing AI agents in various business contexts.

To learn more, please check out these resources: * https://aka.ms/Ignite24Plan-AccelerateGenerativeAI * https://aka.ms/AgentRuntime

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: * Mads Bolaris * Marco Casalaina * Brian King * Lambert Ninteman

𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: This is one of many sessions from the Microsoft Ignite 2024 event. View even more sessions on-demand and learn about Microsoft Ignite at https://ignite.microsoft.com

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MSIgnite