Empowering Startups with Azure: Technical Support and Best Practices

Empowering Startups with Azure: Technical Support and Best Practices

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

Date: October 26, 2024

Description:

The Empowering Startups with Azure online workshop was successfully held to provide startups with hands-on technical guidance and best practices for building scalable, secure, and cost-efficient solutions on Microsoft Azure. Led by Dr. Waseem Awwad, the session covered essential topics, including:

• Cloud Architecture for Startups: Best practices for designing scalable and resilient applications.
• Cost Optimization Strategies: Maximizing Azure credits, managing resources, and reducing expenses.
• Security and Compliance: Implementing identity management, encryption, and secure networking.
• DevOps and Automation: Using CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, and monitoring tools.
• AI and Data Solutions: Leveraging Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Services, and Data Analytics.

Attendees participated in interactive demos and Q&A sessions, receiving expert guidance tailored to their startup needs. The event successfully connected startup founders, developers, and IT professionals, equipping them with the technical skills to accelerate growth using Azure.