Ignite 2017 – Azure Hybrid Scenario Session

Integrating and extending on-premises workload with Azure provides a new range of opportunities for partners looking to expand their offerings to customers, and the below Ignite sessions are ones that I think are of great importance to OEM and System Builder partners. When the video resource become available I will update the posts with the appropriate links to access the content.

Windows Server and hybrid cloud

The path to hybrid cloud is paved with good intentions. But it’s easy to get off-track if you don’t begin by making some important decisions about existing applications and infrastructure. Fortunately, you have several great options—so how do you choose the right strategy for your unique workloads?

Surviving identity management in a hybrid world

Are you ready to use Microsoft Azure to extend your on-premises identity management? Join us for a hands-on demonstration where we show you how to install and configure Azure Active Directory Connect on Windows Server. We cover different deployment options and provide you with the best practices so that you can survive configuring identity management for your organization with Azure.

Through hybrid to global

In this meetup, we practice how to fly! Successful cloud projects must select the appropriate pieces from a myriad of Azure service options. Let’s focus on options to reach out from or down to on-premises (hybrid) and on how to build, manage, monitor and maintain applications for the world (global)! Share your experiences and learn from your peers about what it takes to be a cloud pilot!

Truly consistent hybrid cloud with Microsoft Azure

Come to this theater session to learn more about the breadth of hybrid use cases enabled by Microsoft Azure. Azure provides truly consistent hybrid capabilities across apps, data, users, and infrastructure so you can take a unified approach across cloud and on-premises environments by using common skillsets and tools across both.

Unlock powerful hybrid scenarios with a consistent data platform

Come and learn more about how you can use Microsoft Azure data services with SQL Server to enable powerful hybrid use case across cloud and on-premises environments, and enrich decision making with deep analytics and insights.

Configure and manage your hybrid cloud environment at scale

Learn how to configure and manage your environment throughout the lifecycle of your development using Azure Automation and Azure Configuration Management. In this session, we walk through real-world scenarios and demos of the services we support so that anyone of any technical background can manage their large-scale environments. These services are available for both Windows and Linux and on any cloud or on-premises machine.

Simplify hybrid cloud protection with Microsoft Azure Security Center

In addition to helping you protect your Azure resources, Microsoft Azure Security Center also supports servers and VMs running on-premises and in other cloud platforms like AWS and GCP. In this session, learn how to use Security Center to set security policy, quickly find and fix security vulnerabilities, and detect and respond to threats across your entire IT infrastructure.

Truly consistent hybrid cloud with Microsoft Azure

Come to this theater session to learn more about the breadth of hybrid use cases enabled by Microsoft Azure. Azure provides truly consistent hybrid capabilities across apps, data, users, and infrastructure so you can take a unified approach across cloud and on-premises environments by using common skillsets and tools across both.

Gain full-stack insights into your hybrid IT environment and take action with Azure solutions

Gain visibility into health, performance, and utilization of your platform, apps, and workloads, no matter where they reside. Use monitoring and diagnostics, logging and analytics, alerting and notifications across your development and IT operations workflow, to proactively detect and respond to issues before they impact your users.

Azure security and management for hybrid environments

As organizations continue their digital transformation to the cloud, they are faced with the need to secure and manage resources across hybrid environment. Join this session to learn how Azure security and management services help you address these challenges without any secondary tools, and increase agility for your business.

Manage hybrid cloud and transform your workplace with PowerShell and Azure Automation

As hybrid cloud embraces a wider range of technologies and platforms, PowerShell has evolved into a DevOps tool that can be used to manage everything in your environment. This allows your organization to move away from silo management teams. In this talk, learn how to use Azure PowerShell on Windows, macOS, Linux, or from your browser with the Azure Cloud Shell. Also, learn how to use Azure Automation to manage your Azure resources, on-premises systems, or even resources in other clouds

Automate management of Azure & on-prem enterprise assets: OMS Automation & Hybrid Runbook Workers

Operations Management Suite (OMS) Automation enables your customers to program process automation and configuration management tasks that are commonly performed in a cloud and enterprise environment. You can automate processes using runbooks and automate configuration management using Desired State Configuration.

State of the union for Microsoft Azure Networking: New network services, features, and scenarios

Join us for this central session with the Corporate Vice President for Azure Networking. This is an essential session for new and existing Microsoft Azure customers and details all of Azure Networking services as well as Microsoft’s Global WAN Infrastructure. We will also make major announcements for new and updated services, features, and investments across all of Azure Networking as well as hear from customers on how they are transforming their businesses using Azure Networking in ground-breaking, real-life scenarios to meet their needs