General: Breakouts
Microsoft Ignite | Nov 2-4, 2021 | Digital event
Watch key segments and other general sessions from Microsoft Ignite 2021.
| A conversation with with Rebecca Weekly Join Rebecca Weekly, Intel's Vice President and General Manager of Hyperscale Strategy and Execution in a live interview with Microsoft's Seth Juarez to learn more about upcoming innovations between Intel and Microsoft such as Microsoft and Intel's latest Azure Virtual Machines, and what these innovations mean for you Seth Juarez, Rebecca Weekly |
| Accenture achieves new heights with Icertis Contract Intelligence Hear directly from Christina Demetriades, Accenture General Counsel Europe, Global Sales & Delivery, about Accenture's legal transformation to deliver a data-driven experience that enabled Accenture sales teams and clients to achieve transparency, insights and efficiencies like never before. |
| Clark County, Nevada goes digital-first with Adobe Sign and Microsoft The home of Las Vegas, Clark County has over 2.3M residents, and 10K employees over a hundred locations. When the pandemic struck, paper-based processes became impractical. CIO Nadia Hansen shares how Clark County accelerated their digital transformation, increasing accessibility for all residents. By using Adobe Sign integrations for Microsoft 365, they were able to quickly get employees up and running - reducing time and waste, while delivering critical services to residents and businesses |
| Community Channel Meet other attendees and discover new perspectives Get the pulse on the #MSIgnite community's conversations right here. See what people #CreateAtIgnite and then visit the Create Zone to participate yourself. There you can generate exclusive animated selfies, engaging videos and shoutouts. It's easy!Go to Create Zone to share and spark conversations. |
| Cornwall County uses tech from Poly & Microsoft to create inclusive and accessible Hybrid Democratic Meetings! Cornwall County in the United Kingdom is spread across a length of approx. 130 KM and is scarcely populated. Cornwall County wanted to transform its council meetings to be more inclusive by ensuring that citizens of different ages, mobility needs, and accessibility requirements can attend and contribute. Using tech from Poly & Microsoft Teams Cornwall Council is able to offer meeting equality for attendees no matter how they join, in-person or online. Thus, creating ‘Hybrid Democratic Meetings'. Karuana Gatimu, Marcus Kneale |
| Create and Win: Spaitial AI moduler manufacturing competition Discover how you can participate in a spatial AI competition hosted by OpenCV, Intel and Microsoft. Join Brandon Gilles, CEO of Luxonis and architect of the OAK-D-Lite device to learn more. |
| Delivering GPU-powered engineering simulation on the Cloud GPU-enabled simulation is a new type of technology that is opening up tremendous opportunities for designers and other “upstream” engineers to use simulation. Hear firsthand how these new simulation experiences using Ansys Discovery via Ansys Cloud on Azure with NVIDIA GPUs was delivered to a group of engineers (students) and how they realized fantastic success in school and how it set them up for even more success post-graduation. Gianluca Iaccarino, Allison Weins |
| Helping Customers Achieve More in the Cloud with AMD Powered VMs in Azure In this session, Lynn Comp, VP of AMD Cloud Business Group, and Orin Thomas, Principal Cloud Advocate at Microsoft, will discuss examples of enterprise and HPC customers who are driving innovation on Azure with AMD based virtual machines. They will also share an example of a healthcare customer with sensitive data running its workloads on AMD powered confidential virtual machines. |
| HoloLens 2 promotional offer & market momentum Between November 2, 2021 and November 30, 2021, get 15% off HoloLens 2, HoloLens 2 Industrial Edition, and HoloLens 2 Development Edition exclusively through Microsoft Stores. Discover why thousands of enterprises across industries are accelerating their investment in mixed reality solutions. Whether you are looking to transform your workforce, build a more agile factory, unlock innovation and deliver new services, or experience the Mesh App for HoloLens 2, HoloLens 2 is the mixed reality solution to empower your workforce for precise, efficient hands-free work and collaboration. Seth Juarez, Eric Kamont |
| How are IBM & Microsoft helping clients level up and solve real world challenges? Discover how IBM & Microsoft are teaming together to enable clients in solving their complex problems. Learn more about how the IBM & Microsoft partnership is progressing and evolving to meet the growing demands of businesses today. Seth Juarez, Nick Otto |
| How Microsoft’s AI at Scale initiative is accelerating AI innovation Get an up-close look into Microsoft's AI at Scale initiative and how it is fueling the next generation of AI development today and accelerating innovation. Seth Juarez, Luis Vargas |
| Inclusion in an evolving world: How the pandemic is shifting diversity & inclusion in the workplace Prof. Binna Kandola, Senior Partner and Co-Founder of Pearn Kandola, studies unconscious bias, inclusion, and exclusion. He joins Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, Microsoft Chief Diversity Officer, to discuss the ways the COVID pandemic has impacted our ability to create and cultivate inclusive workplaces. Learn about key things to keep in mind as you lead organizations or collaborate across teams to help mitigate bias and microaggressions. Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, Binna Kandola |
| Join Red Hat and Microsoft to learn about new Azure Red Hat OpenShift offerings Dave and Allison will be discussing the benefits of using Microsoft Azure Red Hat® OpenShift® as well as an exciting new offering. Azure Red Hat OpenShift is a fully managed, enterprise Kubernetes application platform. It includes everything a developer needs to manage and deploy their container platform. |
| Kyndryl at Microsoft Ignite Join Shannon Kuehn, Senior Cloud Advocate at Microsoft in a conversation with Tony Savov, VP Infrastructure Services, from Kyndryl and learn about Kyndryl the 90,000 person startup, who are delivering solutions in the areas of data and AI; plus SAP applications running on Microsoft Azure. |
| Learning journey after Ignite Jeff Sandquist, the corporate vice president of developer relations joins us live from the Learn TV Studio where he talks about our free training and documentation platform, Microsoft Learn, and all of the great actions you can take following Ignite to continue your up-skilling journey anytime, anywhere. Jeff Sandquist, Seth Juarez |
| Microsoft interviews Cisco’s Vijoy Pandey about how applications are the business. Join Allison Weins from Microsoft as she interviews Vijoy Pandey - VP Engineering / CTO, Cloud, Distributed System at Cisco for an open discussion about how applications are the business. Vijoy will share his thoughts on helping businesses become more agile, scalable, and resilient using full-stack observability. Vijoy Pandey, Allison Weins |
| Planning for success in the new data era with Dell Technologies Today's data intensive applications are demanding faster access to data, regardless of where it is located. It takes the right infrastructure and as-a-service solutions to support your Microsoft data estate and meet the demands of your internal and external customers. Hear how Dell Technologies and their 35+ year partnership with Microsoft can help you forge ahead with your digital transformation journey, from SQL Server to Hybrid Cloud and beyond. |
| Power Apps Like You've Never "Seen" Do you know how to build a Power App that's screenreader accessible AND usable by anyone in the world? Come and find out exactly how in this 5 minute step-by-step demo with Kelly Ford (veteran screenreader user) and Dona Sarkar (veteran Power App builder) |
| PowerShell with Jeffrey Snover and Jason Helmick PowerShell is more than just a management and configuration framework for IT Pro's, it's the glue that DevOps, Developers and IT Pro's use to manage, configure, and automate servers and services. Are you taking full advantage of what PowerShell has to offer? Join World renowned inventor of PowerShell, Jeffrey Snover, and his side-kick Jason Helmick, discuss their favorite solutions building from Powershell's successful 15-year past and leveraging the new solutions for the future. Regardless if you focus on the cloud, on-premises, or a combination of both, PowerShell is the cross platform management tool to do it all. Jason Helmick, Jeffrey Snover |
| Rubrik + Microsoft join forces for Zero Trust security - Find out what's next Rubrik + Microsoft have the right idea when it comes to Zero Trust security - but how did we get here? Leaders Bipul Sinha of Rubrik and Tyler Bryson - Corporate Vice President - Global Partner Solutions, US, sit down for a chat to talk about the importance of this partnership and share insights on what's next in the era of ransomware. Bipul Sinha |
| The Evolving Digital Agenda Allison Weins sits down with Microsoft's Chief Digital Officer Andrew Wilson to discuss navigating out of the pandemic, thriving in the new normal, the future of work, and other exciting news including the successful deployment of Windows 11. Andrew Wilson, Allison Weins |
| When you Modernize production, you must modernize protection! All too often data protection is at a best an afterthought or worst yet, forgotten about completely as organizations rush to modernize and transform their business applications across datacenters, edges, and the cloud. Legacy data protection is putting your data at risk. Veeam® solutions help customers modernize their data protection strategy and leverage the hybrid cloud capabilities of Microsoft Azure, ensuring protection of production workloads, regardless of where they are located. |
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