Central Ohio Azure

There will be two components to the May meetup - a feature presentation and also an architecture open Q&A session. For the feature presentation, Microsoft Technical Evangelist Brian Sherwin (http://briansherwin.com/blog/) will provide an overview of many of the various services and features available in the Azure platform. Following Brian's talk, we'll move into the open Q&A time. This is a time set aside for the attendees to discuss ideas or questions about Azure - a time to ask the "Can or How do I do X with Azure?" question.

Title: Microsoft Azure - The 50,000 Foot View

Abstract: If there is one consistent aspect to the Azure platform, it is that it is always evolving. The platform continues to grow, with new services and features being added at a very fast pace. In this session, we'll provide a broad overview of many of the most important features available to you in the Azure platform. After attending this session, you'll have a much better understanding of the Azure platform and be able to decide how to best utilizes its many features in your next solution.

Speaker Bio: Brian Sherwin (http://briansherwin.com/blog/) is a Technical Evangelist with Microsoft from Columbus, Ohio. He has been a consultant and trainer for over 15 years. One of his core passions is helping companies make decisions based on value and not a particular technology. When he’s not trying to figure out some new technology, he spends time reading, Scouting, and drinking enough coffee to keep up with his five kids.