What we’re about
Are you passionate about cloud computing, or are you just getting started with Azure? Whether you’re an experienced pro or a curious beginner, an Azure user group is the perfect space for you!
Here’s why you should join:
- Expand Your Knowledge: Stay on top of the latest Azure updates, services, and tools. Learn about real-world use cases, best practices, and solutions from fellow enthusiasts and industry leaders.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, developers, IT admins, and cloud architects who share your interest in Azure. Build relationships that could lead to collaboration, mentorship, or career opportunities.
- Hands-On Learning: Many meetups include workshops, demos, and hands-on sessions where you can practice what you learn and tackle challenges in a supportive environment.
- Access to Experts: Meet Microsoft MVPs, certified Azure professionals, and industry experts who can answer your questions and guide you on your Azure journey.
- Community Spirit: Be part of a vibrant community that encourages knowledge-sharing, innovation, and professional growth.
Whether you want to sharpen your Azure skills, explore cutting-edge AI tools, dive into DevOps, or learn about cloud security, there’s something here for everyone.
Come for the knowledge. Stay for the community. Leave with inspiration!
Join us at our next Azure User Group meeting—your gateway to unlocking the full potential of the cloud!
Upcoming events (2)
See all- Chicago Global Azure 2025McDonald's HQ, Chicago, IL
Attend Chicago Global Azure 2025 to learn from local Azure experts, community leaders, and fellow tech practitioners on a variety Azure-focused topics:
- distributed system design and cloud app architecture
- compute, serverless, and containers
- data platforms, relational databases, and nosql
- messaging and eventing
- identity, authentication, and authorization
- API design, development, and operations
- telemetry, monitoring, and alerting
- DevOps, build and release management, infrasture as code (IaC)
- artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and OpenAI
- and more
The speakers will include industry experts, Microsoft Azure MVPs, Microsoft Regional Directors, and members of the local tech community. You'll gain valuable insights and practical Azure knowledge to enhance your skills and career.
This free in-person event will take place on Friday, May 9, at the McDonald's Global Headquarters in downtown Chicago. The event will begin at 9:00 AM and continue into the afternoon until 3:00 PM. Please feel free to arrive up to a half-hour early.
Lunch will not be provided. There is a McDonalds on location and other food options close by.
Whether you're a beginner or have years of experience with Azure, this event will be a fun and educational experience and a chance to meet and collaborate with other members of the Chicago tech community.
Be mindful that space is limited. We ask that you only register if you are certain you will attend Chicago Global Azure 2025. If you register but can't make it, please cancel your registration.
Event registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chicago-global-azure-2025-tickets-1234774837779?aff=meetupccc
