Microsoft 365 UK User Group December 2020

Welcome to Microsoft 365 UK (M365UK) user group as well as guests from around the globe.

Want to know getting the best of 3D experience in SharePoint and managing credentials needed by your code to access cloud services?
Join us online for free on Microsoft Teams Live Event with our guest speakers Patrick Guimonet (France) and Garry Trinder (UK)!

Agenda:
16:00-16:10 - Welcome & Introductions

16:10-17:00 - Introduction to SharePoint Spaces: How to create a 3D virtual lobby for your next online event? - Patrick Guimonet MVP

In this session we will demo a real use case for SharePoint spaces first and then we will give some more details about 3D / VR and how Microsoft is supporting this trends in the Microsoft 365 suite of products.

17:00-17:10 - Break

17:10-18:00 - Keyless Authentication with Azure Managed Identity - Garry Trinder MVP

A common challenge when building cloud integrations is how to manage the credentials needed by your code to authenticate with cloud services. Azure solves this problem by providing a way to securely authenticate with any service that supports Azure AD authentication, without having to store any credentials in your code. In this session, you will learn

• What Azure Managed Identity is
• How to enable and configure Azure Managed Identity to gain access to other Azure resources
• How to use Azure Managed Identity in Azure Functions and Logic Apps to call Azure AD backed APIs such as SharePoint Online and the Microsoft Graph
• How to configure your local machine for developing with Azure Managed Identity

18:00 - Finish

Speaker Profiles:
Patrick Guimonet - Founder and owner Abalon, Office Apps and Services MVP
Patrick has 20+ years of experience as an Enterprise Solutions Architect. He has a successful track record of technical expertise for Office 365, SharePoint, SQL Server, and Oracle RDBMS. He is a former Microsoft employee in France. He now works for his own company Abalon, created in 2011. Abalon is dedicated to supporting customers on getting real business benefits with Microsoft collaborative platform.
He was speaker and organizer of 100+ SharePoint and Office 365 events like SharePoint Saturdays Paris, Monaco, Dubai, Netherlands, Barcelona, Helsinki, ..., European SharePoint Conference, European Collaboration Summit, MS TechDays Paris... He has spoken on the 5 continents. More details here: http://bit.ly/eventsPGU2
He leads aOS Community. More details here: http://bit.ly/aOSPrez

Garry Trinder - Microsoft MVP Office Development, PnP Team Member Office 365 CLI Maintainer
A certified Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365 specialist with over 10 years’ experience of working with SharePoint products in various capacities from administrator, power user, developer and consultant.
https://garrytrinder.github.io
https://twitter.com/garrytrinder