Best of Ignite, NZ North Update and 100 Meetups not out
Details
Please complete the mandatory security form before 5pm 19th Oct. RSVP will close.
100 Not Out — Celebrate 100+ Meetups
We’ve hit a milestone: more than 100 Meetups and counting.
Come celebrate the community that made it happen.
Thank you for every RSVP, and all the support that got us here.
NZ North Regional Update
Get the inside track on our Azure region — what changed and what to expect next.
Best of Ignite 2025 Panel
Missed Ignite or want the highlights?
Our panel of experts picks the most important announcements.
Why Attend?
- This is our final meetup of the year — join us to celebrate everything we achieved in 2025!
- Learn some real-world perspectives on Azure capabilities
- Network with Azure professionals across Aotearoa New Zealand
- Free pizza and great conversations!
⚠️ CRITICAL: Building Access Requirements
Please read carefully - many attendees miss this!
Microsoft House has strict security requirements. To attend in person, you MUST:
- Complete the security form BEFORE arriving: aka.ms/AotearoaAzure/attend
- Arrive before 5:30 PM (building doors close)
- Check in at reception before 5:20 PM
No pre-registration = No building access (online attendance still available)
Note: QR codes are sent between 12 pm and 3 pm on the day of the evening event
To use the QR Code Scanner:
1. Find the QR Code Scanner on the far left-hand side of the gates.
2. Set your phone’s brightness to 100%.
3. Hold your phone perpendicular to the scanner without resizing the QR code.
Please note: the QR code is for individual use only and should not be shared.
📅 Event Details
Online Stream: aka.ms/AotearoaAzure/stream
Agenda:
- 5:00-5:20 PM: Networking & Pizza
- 5:20-5:30 PM: Welcome
- 5:30-6:30 PM: Presentations - speakers TBA
- 6:30-7:00 PM: Q & A
📺 Can't Make It In Person?
- Join via live stream: aka.ms/AotearoaAzure/stream
- Recording available on our YouTube channel within a week: aka.ms/AotearoaAzure/YouTube


