Join Jen Hoskins, NVIDIA’s Global Head of Cloud & Partnerships for Startups, for a live showcase featuring cutting-edge developer tools from NVIDIA Inception and Microsoft for Startups. Learn from from the teams behind Qodo, CodeRabbit, Factory AI, Arize, and Galileo as they bring live demonstrations to life, and about how their technologies help developers build, debug, and monitor AI applications using accelerated computing and generative AI.

Build the single front door experience for your employees with the Employee Self-Service Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot. In this lab, get hands on with configuring and extending the Agent in Copilot Studio, Learn to connect HR/IT systems and third-party agents, customize workflows, and see how deploying this agent streamlines support, reduces tickets, and boosts employee satisfaction—all with enterprise-grade security.

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The Foundry Model Catalog supports “One-click” deployment of the latest NVIDIA NIM™ Examples of usage of the newest NVIDIA entries • Nemotron Nano: Large Language Reasoning Model • Nemotron Nano VLM: VLM with the ability to query and summarize images and video • Cosmos-reason1: Reasoning VLM for physical AI and robotics • Microsoft-Trellis: Asset generation model capable of producing detailed meshes, • Boltz2: Structural biology model for structure and affinity • Evo2 NIM: Biological model that integrates information over long genomic sequences

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This lab introduces key data classification and protection tools in Microsoft Purview. Participants learn to create and customize sensitive information types to identify sensitive data, and apply sensitivity labels to enforce encryption, access controls, and content marking. Gain hands-on experience in building and managing policies that secure data across Microsoft 365.

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Your identity and network access approach for AI doesn’t need a revolution—just an expansion. Learn how to strengthen your Zero Trust foundation, manage and govern the rising tide of agents, and enable AI to accelerate your success.

Learn more about migration and modernization of Windows Server, SQL Server, and .NET apps. Learn how to assess and migrate Windows Server and SQL Server workloads using Azure Migrate and Azure Database Migration Service (DMS). This lab covers discovery, dependency mapping, migration execution, and post-migration optimization as well as leveraging Microsoft Defender for cloud for securing workloads post migration.

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Whether you’re modernizing for peak performance and AI readiness or building the next generation of intelligent apps and agents, the Microsoft database portfolio fuels your vision. Join CVP Shireesh Thota for an inside look at the latest innovations across SQL, NoSQL, and open-source databases—featuring dynamic demos that reveal how to boost productivity, deliver rich, personalized experiences, and unlock new possibilities from your data.

Discover how Microsoft Cloud empowers SAP customers to modernize their business with SAP Business Suite through the RISE with SAP journey. Explore infrastructure innovations like High SLA for RISE, AI-driven monitoring, and performance optimization. See how organizations deploy RISE with SAP on Azure, integrate SAP BTP and BDC, secure workloads with Defender and Sentinel, while meeting sovereignty and compliance needs.

OneDrive has transformed from a file storage solution into a powerful, AI-driven content experience built for the modern workplace. In this session, explore how OneDrive is becoming the launchpad for productivity across Microsoft 365. We’ll unveil the latest innovations that put AI to work for you across sync, sharing, and all file interactions. Whether you're an IT administrator, end user, or knowledge worker, discover how OneDrive is evolving into the intelligent backbone of your digital workspace.

ServiceNow and Microsoft are redefining enterprise work by uniting AI, data, and workflows in one secure platform. See how Copilot and AI Agents seamlessly connect Microsoft 365 and the ServiceNow AI Platform to unify people, processes, and systems. This trusted partnership delivers automation, governance, and real results across IT, SecOps, employee, and customer experiences—helping organizations move faster and stay compliant.

Join us to discover the power of the cloud with Windows 365 . Learn how the latest platform improvements and core features deliver strong resiliency and seamless integration with new AI capabilities, exciting feature updates, and the rest of Microsoft ecosystem. Experience user-friendly enhancements designed to boost your productivity and satisfaction. Get practical insights and actionable strategies to help you unlock the full potential of Windows 365.

“On Air at Microsoft Ignite” will deep dive into key announcements with expert interviews, demonstrations, and real-world applications for all the latest news. ​​

Hour 2 will feature:​ Azure Infrastructure: Jeremy Winter ​ AI Skills Navigator: Kavitha Radhakrishnan​ Varonis: Shawn Hays​ NVIDIA: Andrew Hester​ GitHub Copilot: Martin Woodward​ AMD: Arjun Oberoi & Daniel Kim

Partners, be sure to join us for a dynamic keynote that explores the evolving role of partners in shaping the next generation of Frontier Firms. This session will spotlight success stories of partners leading customers through AI transformation, how we are delivering success together, and the latest investments and announcements from the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program (MAICPP).

“On Air at Microsoft Ignite” will deep dive into key announcements with expert interviews, demonstrations, and real-world applications for all the latest news. ​​

Hour 1 will feature:​ Microsoft Foundry: Jay Parikh​ Citrix: Sridhar Mullapudi & Hector Lima​ Varonis: Rob Sobers​ Interview: Scott Guthrie & Ali Ghodsi​ Insight: Parker Johnston

The opening keynote will feature Judson Althoff, CEO Microsoft commercial business, with our senior Microsoft engineering leaders as they unveil the latest innovations driving the next wave of AI transformation—empowering every human and every organization across every industry to redefine what it means to become frontier.

Join Rick Claus and Sonia Cuff for a fun, fast-paced guide to getting the most out of your time at Microsoft Ignite. Learn how the conference is laid out, how to plan your day, and where to find answers from the experts – be they MVPs, Microsoft Partners or the Product teams. Get the inside scoop on all the event experiences. From Breakouts to the "hallway track", this session will help you build your network and make the most of your Ignite experience.

How to manage environment variables effectively in Microsoft Fabric using Variable Libraries? In this session, we will explore when to use variable libraries and when to rely on item autobinding, along with practical strategies & tips to simplify creation and management.

Thinking in terms of data products means building reusable, governed datasets that serve a clear business function. This approach turns raw data into strategic assets that deliver measurable value across the organization.

Overview of the latest features from the .NET 10 release, presented by Scott, David, Maddy and other Microsoft speakers.

Microsoft showcase of the latest features from the .NET 10 release.