Intelligent Cloud Automation with AI

Intelligent Cloud Automation with AI: Optimizing Microsoft Azure Operations

Speaker: Dr. Waseem Awwad, Microsoft MVP (Azure) – 10 Years in a Row

Date: June 27, 2024

Description:

This technical meetup was successfully conducted to explore the power of AI and automation in optimizing cloud operations within Microsoft Azure. Led by Dr. Waseem Awwad, the session covered best practices for automating infrastructure, security, and application management using AI-powered tools and services. Key topics included:

• Automating cloud operations with Azure Logic Apps, Power Automate, and AI-driven workflows.
• Enhancing cloud security with AI-powered threat detection and self-healing automation.
• Using Azure OpenAI and Cognitive Services to streamline IT operations.
• Optimizing cost and performance with AI-driven resource scaling and governance policies.
• Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Bicep, Terraform, and AI-enhanced deployment strategies.

Attendees gained hands-on insights into automating cloud environments, improving operational efficiency, and leveraging AI for intelligent decision-making. The event successfully brought together cloud engineers, DevOps professionals, IT leaders, and AI enthusiasts to exchange knowledge and advance their expertise in Microsoft Azure automation.