Microsoft Azure Camp
Attend this free one-day training event to get the knowledge needed to integrate cloud solutions with existing on-premises datacenter without sacrificing security, control, reliability and scalability.
Experience how advanced Azure infrastructure services enable you to provide reliable data access while maximizing productivity across platforms—Open Source (OSS), Microsoft and other.
If you are an IT operations/infrastructure professional and have a keen interest in understanding Azure Infrastructure solutions, join this IT Innovation Series event for first hand experiences with real-world scenarios around Microsoft Azure.
Event Code: 1032692567
Event Name: Microsoft Azure IT Camp
Start Date: 11/23/2015
Start Time: 9:30 AM (GMT+04:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat End Date: 11/23/2015 End Time: 6:00 PM (GMT+04:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat
Location:
H Hotel
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Register now : http://www.microsoft.com/click/services/Redirect2.ashx?CR_CC=200702438&CR_EAC=300322479
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Introduction |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Keynote |
| 10:30 – 11:30 | Module 1: Deployment with Azure Resource Manager Templates and GIT |
| 11:30 – 11:45 | Networking |
| 11:45 – 12:45 | Module 2: Designing an Azure Compute and Storage Infrastructure (standard and premium) for Advanced Performance |
| 12:45 – 02:00 | Lunch |
| 02:00 – 03:00 | Module 3: Designing an Azure Networking Infrastructure for Advanced Security |
| 03:00 – 04:00 | Module 4: ASR Recovery for Protection and Migration from on-premises |
| 04:00 – 04:15 | Networking |
| 04:15 – 05:15 | Module 5: Designing Identity Solutions with Azure Active Directory |
| 05:15 – 05:30 | Wrap Up |
| 05:30 – 06:00 | Certificates & Free Exam Vouchers Distribution |
What is Azure?
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Operate hybrid seamlessly
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Build on your terms
With a commitment to open source, and support for all languages and frameworks, build how you want, and deploy where you want to.
Be future-ready
Continuous innovation from Microsoft supports your development today, and your product visions for tomorrow.
Operate hybrid seamlessly
On-premises, across multiple clouds, and at the edge—we’ll meet you where you are. Integrate and manage your environments with services designed for hybrid cloud.
Build on your terms
With a commitment to open source, and support for all languages and frameworks, build how you want, and deploy where you want to.
Be future-ready
Continuous innovation from Microsoft supports your development today, and your product visions for tomorrow.
Solutions do the work for you
CISO Insight
Industry events remain one of the most effective ways for security leaders to stay current, build peer networks, and discover approaches that no vendor whitepaper can teach. The hallway conversations — where practitioners share what actually worked and what failed — consistently deliver more actionable intelligence than formal presentations.
Why Cybersecurity Events Matter for Practitioners
The cybersecurity industry moves at a pace where knowledge has a short half-life. Techniques cutting-edge 18 months ago may already be outdated. Threat actors evolve continuously, and defenders must keep pace. Industry events serve as concentrated knowledge-transfer mechanisms where practitioners absorb months of developments in days. Beyond the formal agenda, events create opportunities for informal knowledge exchange that drives real operational improvement — CISOs discussing challenges, incident responders comparing detection approaches, architects debating implementation strategies. These peer interactions produce insights impossible to replicate through online content alone.
Building a Strategic Approach to Industry Engagement
For CISOs managing limited time and travel budgets, selectivity is essential. The most valuable events combine technical depth with strategic relevance, attract genuine practitioners rather than just vendors, and provide structured networking. Regional events often deliver more value per hour than mega-conferences because the community is smaller and more focused. I recommend mixing one or two large international events with several focused regional forums for the best balance. The connections made at these events prove invaluable during incident response, technology evaluations, and career transitions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How should CISOs choose which cybersecurity events to attend?
Prioritise events aligned with current strategic priorities that attract peers from your sector and provide genuine peer interaction beyond vendor presentations. Look for strong speaker curation, hands-on workshops, and structured networking opportunities.
What is the ROI of attending cybersecurity conferences?
Returns include peer intelligence informing strategy, practitioner-based vendor evaluations, talent pipeline development, and professional growth. CISOs who invest in event attendance consistently report that connections prove valuable during incidents and transitions.
Related reading: Visit our CISO Career Hub or the Cyber Resilience Hub.