Monday, March 24, 2025

Meet the staff at Microsoft Ignite – Chicago 2024


Simply over a month to go and Microsoft Ignite can be stay in Chicago and out there on-line.

If you can also make it in particular person, look out for our staff across the expo corridor, or in a workshop or breakout session!

 

Rick Claus – Mr Ignite himself, as seen in your social media feeds, Rick is a Microsoft veteran with a love for racking servers and troubleshooting DNS. Simply search for the hat!

Sonia Cuff – Very long time IT Professional and now lead of the Fashionable Infrastructure and Cloud Native & Linux groups in Microsoft’s Cloud Advocacy division, Sonia can be leaving her Australian summer-bathed residence to be there in particular person in Chicago. She’ll be carrying 9 layers of clothes and clutching a Flat White for heat. Ask her about FinOps and cloud value administration typically, to see her face gentle up.    

Joey Snow – The opposite half of Patch & Change, Joey has forgotten extra about previous Ignite occasions than we’ll ever study, as an official occasion host. In his day job, he leads the Safety staff in Cloud Advocacy – simply ask him about MFA.  

 

Vinicius Apolinario – Vinicius speaks Portuguese, English, Containers and Home windows Server, and is one of the best particular person to attach with in case your group has developed a fascination with transferring functions off legacy {hardware}.  

 

Amy Colyer – Our resident virtualization knowledgeable, Amy joins us contemporary from attending VMware Discover. Search for the particular person with ALL of the native Chicago data. She will be able to advocate one of the best place for pizza and the best way to handle your AVS infrastructure.

 

Pierre Roman – Flying in from Canada, Pierre is your go to for networking, PowerShell, backups, monitoring and so many extra infrastructure matters. Search for the man wandering round prefer it’s not chilly in any respect. 

 

Paul Yu – Recent from Kubecon North America, catch Paul for the newest in Kubernetes and open supply initiatives, together with KAITO. You will discover him wherever AKS is talked about.

 

Rod Trent – With an IT Professional and Safety background, Rod loves to speak about Safety Copilot, when he is not watching episodes of the Six Million Greenback man. Probably to be discovered operating previous the venue within the morning, ask Rod the best way to write nice Kusto queries (should you can meet up with him).

 

Sarah Younger – Crossing the Pacific Ocean and leaving her well-known doggos for every week, Sarah additionally joins us from Australia for all issues associated to Safety. Probably to be discovered within the espresso line with Sonia, or being adopted by a digicam as she co-hosts the occasion.

 

 

That can assist you plan your occasion expertise, the Session Catalogue is now stay! You may’t register for classes simply but, however you’ll browse {the catalogue} and discover your favourite matters and audio system: https://ignite.microsoft.com/classes

 

Keep tuned and we’ll share our session picks in an upcoming article.  

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