

Microsoft Ignite
Don’t miss out on Microsoft Ignite The Netherlands on December 19, 2023 at the World Forum in The Hague. Discover the best of what’s next in technology in our keynote and breakout sessions.
Keynote | 9:30 - 11:00 PM

Breakout sessions | 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

What's new and what's next with Azure IaaS
Join the conversation as we present the latest Azure IaaS innovations across compute, storage, and networking. Learn how you can increase workload scalability and performance while reducing costs with the latest additions to the Azure portfolio. Gain insights into risk mitigation through confidential computing. See how you can increase the security and resiliency of your Linux applications and drive innovation with Azure. Experience the latest capabilities in action.
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Getting your enterprise ready for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Join this session on preparing an organization for Microsoft 365 Copilot including core concepts, deployment prerequisites, information access optimization, and extensibility options. We will also cover tips for driving internal adoption and organisations participating in the Copilot Early Access Program will share their experiences. Additionally, we will provide an overview on the importance of trust in the Microsoft Cloud, with a focus on data privacy and residency, and the comprehensive enterprise compliance and security controls in place to protect data and AI models.
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Get superior price and performance with Azure cloud-scale databases
Improve performance with the latest capabilities for Azure SQL Databases, Azure Database for PostgreSQL and SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc for hybrid and multi-cloud. You’ll hear how customers enabled ongoing innovation by migrating to Azure Database for MySQL. This session will cover tactical ways to get the most from your applications with the databases that are easy to use, deliver unmatched price/performance, support open-source and enable transformative AI technologies.
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GitHub Copilot and AI for Developers: Potential and Pitfalls
Join us for a riveting session on the potential and pitfalls of AI in development. We'll kick off by dissecting the ethical landscape and exploring how AI, like any tool, can bend or break rules based on context. We'll explore new techniques and projects like TypeChat that make AIs more responsible and safer for everyone. Then, we shift into high gear with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio. You'll walk away understanding how to make Copilot a more useful tool in your development kit!
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Re-shaping the Future of Customer Experience with Gen AI
Create more personalized and connected customer experiences with Copilot. Join us to see how to break down data silos, empower teams with real-time insights, and boost productivity for your sales and marketing teams. You’ll learn about the latest capabilities across the Dynamics 365 customer experience solution, including Microsoft Sales Copilot, and hear success stories from customers and partners.
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Design cloud to edge architecture patterns with Azure Arc
Join us in a demo heavy session to learn how to architect, deploy, and operate applications and infrastructure across cloud and edge. See how to use Azure operations and management tools to improve your Windows and Linux workloads wherever they are. We'll demo how to create deployment and data pipelines for Kubernetes anywhere - transforming physical operations of critical infrastructure. You’ll also get an early preview at how we’re shaping AI in Azure as we enter a world of AI-enhanced ops.
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Get ready for the future of work with Microsoft Teams
Join us to learn how Microsoft Teams is the smart place to work powered by next-generation AI capabilities and the convergence of physical and digital worlds. We will share new product innovation and demos to help you empower your entire workforce with Teams. See how your feedback has shaped making Teams simpler, faster, and more flexible to use and manage for your organization. You'll hear how customers, and we at Microsoft, are using these capabilities to thrive as work continues to evolve.
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Build your own Copilot with Azure AI Studio
Dive into Azure AI Studio - a cutting-edge 'code first' experience to build generative AI applications including enterprise chat and custom copilots. Join us for a journey of innovation!
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Unlock innovation with AI by migrating enterprise apps to App Service
Discover why Azure App Service is as fast growing as the managed platform of choice for migrating on-premises .NET and Java apps to the cloud. Learn how to deploy your web applications with ease, using built-in support for containers like GitHub and DevOps. Secure your apps with SSL, authentication, and firewall features. We'll also share latest tools and innovations to lower the cost and time to complete your migration projects.
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Revolutionize your Service organization by using generative AI
In this session you will learn and experience how generative AI can help your Service organisation to respond faster, more personalized and impactful to your customers. With this impacting 1st time-right rates, CSAT and giving time back to your employees.
From customer engagements on voice and digital channels, to assets distributed throughout the field, generative AI is transforming service. Join us to learn about new innovations being announced to help contact centers boost agent productivity and enhance customer self-service. Additionally, you’ll learn about Dynamics 365 Copilot capabilities that are streamlining frontline tasks like creating and scheduling work orders, and equipping technicians with the right information to complete jobs.
Breakout sessions | 14:30 - 15:15 PM

Unifying XDR + SIEM: A new era in SecOps
Context-switching, portal jumping, and manual alert correlation absolutely kills productivity. And with the volume, velocity and increasingly targeted nature of today's attacks, your security team deserves better. In this session, we will share how the latest innovations in generative AI, automatic attack disruption, embedded threat intelligence, decoy assets, a reimagined UI, and cloud posture management capabilities will supercharge your threat detection, response and defense.
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The Windows Cloud Experience: When, Where, Why and How
Get the one and only overview you need of our present and future investments in bringing Windows to the cloud with Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365. Hear from customers who have adopted AVD and W365 to deliver a secure, flexible, and smooth Windows experience to their employees and contactors. Learn the critical first step of selecting the right product(s) to address your organization’s needs. Go deeper into the IT admin experience of each product and choices you’ll need to make before, during, and after deployment.
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Make your data AI ready with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databricks
Bring your data into the era of AI with Microsoft Fabric, a powerful all in one AI powered analytics solution for enterprises that covers everything from data movement to data science, real time analytics and business intelligence. Learn how Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric seamlessly work together to offer customers a modern, price performant analytics solution that helps teams turn data into a competitive advantage.
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Build a productive and secure AI-powered experience for dev teams
Set up a complete engineering system in seconds, contribute from any device, build for any platform, collaborate with anyone with confidence, and scale without limit. That’s our vision. In this session, Amanda Silver will cover the latest developer and DevOps tooling innovations that give developers access to pre-provisioned cloud-driven development environments, while enabling IT organizations to place guardrails to ensure that the infrastructure is efficient, compliant, and cost effective.
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Smarten your business by using intelligent Power
With Microsoft Copilot Studio, you can extend Microsoft Copilots or build your own, all in one end-to-end studio. Learn how generative answers, actions and plugins can accelerate Copilot development, and your options for extensibility with these new updates."

Microsoft Teams Phone: the smart calling solution for Teams
Discover the benefits of smart communication and seamless collaboration with Teams Phone, the only native calling solution for Teams. In this session, we will explore how to everyone in your organization, from the back office to the frontline, to create meaningful engagements with rich and collaborative experiences.
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Migrate to Innovate: Be AI-ready, secure, and optimize operations
An immersive session for IT practitioners on how to migrate to Azure! Join us for practical steps, demos, and guidance on how migrating to Azure can accelerate the impact of AI in your organization. Learn how you can enhance security and optimize operations in the cloud and take the first step into Azure with Azure Migrate.
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Fortified security and simplicity come together with Microsoft Intune
The next generation of endpoint management and security capabilities help transform security and IT operations and power better digital experiences. From core to complex workloads, we’ll show you how to simplify app updates, setup devices (Windows Autopilot) cut the cost of PKI lifecycle management, mitigate risks with AI derived insights and free up resources by automating IT workflows. Explore with us how to simplify, secure and save with the newest Intune Suite solutions and innovation from Microsoft Security Copilot.
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Unify your data across domains, clouds, and engines in OneLake
OneLake simplifies your data estate for the next generation, empowering you to leverage your investments for a truly hybrid and multi cloud strategy. Learn how to bring your data across clouds, accounts, and engines together faster and more efficiently than ever before. Are you using Azure Databricks? Do you want to understand how to combine that with Microsoft Fabric? We've got you covered. No matter where your data is, OneLake is where we accelerate your data potential, together.
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AI and Kubernetes: A winning combination for Modern App Development
The future of app development is at the intersection of AI and cloud native technologies like Kubernetes. Whether you’re dev teams using generative AI or Ops teams balancing innovation with security, compliance, and cost, come discover 1. how cutting-edge features in Azure cloud native services (Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Functions, & Azure Container Apps) enable you to seamlessly bring your intelligent apps to production. 2. how AI assistance built-into Azure empowers both teams to scale.
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Making end to end security real
How do you take all this security stuff and make it actually work together? Microsoft has a lot of security products and a lot of documentation, but you don't have time to figure it all out and still get your job done. This session will show you how to make progress on end-to-end security across identity, security operations, and more. We will show you quick wins that solve real world problems using Microsoft's integrated security products.
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