Windows Virtual Desktop (Technical slides + Demo) & End User Adoption of Teams

VIRTUAL EVENT
This event will be hosted in Microsoft Teams:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MTQzMjA3NmQtZmJlZC00NzY3LWJkMDMtZjgzZWNlNzdmNWFl%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%229698db3f-154a-48f6-ad8d-1e585a3172b2%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22c0198b16-3af4-460b-8e5c-144cf8b02c07%22%7d

Agenda:
6pm – 6:25pm - Meet and Greet in the virtual lobby.

6:25pm - Introductions

6:30pm -7:15pm - Christiaan Brinkhoff – Senior Tech Specialist @ Microsoft (Europe, Middle East & Africa)
Windows Virtual Desktop level 200 Intermediate, Technical & Demos.

7:15pm – 7:30pm - Break: Show us your grub & tell us your working from home tips.

7:30pm - 8:15pm – Urfran Azhar (Pure Technology Group)
Microsoft Teams - End user adoption and utilisation

Speaker profiles below.

Thank you to our sponsors pure technology group & University of Birmingham.

Location:
Microsoft Teams!

Profiles:
Christiaan Brinkhoff works as Global Black Belt - Sr. Technical Specialist for Windows Virtual Desktop - Apps & Infra at Microsoft Corporation. He focuses mainly on Cloud infrastructure and End-User Computing - Workspace deployments for the larger global multinational enterprise customers in EMEA. He designs and provide complex migrations, advises on strategies, writes business continuity plans, and realizes hybrid — public cloud-based environments.

Christiaan recently published a book called Book Project Byte-Sized - a new community project as co-author, which is now available on Amazon Books! Please see www.projectbytesized.com for more info.

Furthermore, he also shares his knowledge by speaking at large international conferences, such as Microsoft Ignite, Citrix Synergy, VMworld, ExpertsLive, Partner conferences, E2E - PubForum (Amsterdam - Athens - Berlin), local user groups (Dutch, Irish, Norway, Swedish, New York and Denmark User Group), and provides webinars and writes articles on his website, christiaanbrinkhoff.com. All to share his passion for Cloud innovation.

This community-related work got him the privilege to achieve the following three vendor awards, such as Microsoft Valuable Professional (MVP) for Microsoft Azure, Citrix Technology Professional (CTP), and VMware vExpert. The titles give him the privilege to interact with product management and development teams of Citrix and VMware for problem-solving and future roadmap discussions.

Christiaan is also one of the leaders of Project Byte-Sized and VDILIKEAPRO.

See his Certificate achievement at the following URL:
https://www.youracclaim.com/users/christiaan-brinkhoff

Urfran Azhar -
I aim to simplify technology and help business leaders align the right technology with their business objectives.
I am proud to have joined pure technology group and helping to build a northern powerhouse cloud practice.

I'm a cloud computing advocate
I believe in a Hybrid IT approach, connecting on-premise and edge computing to the public cloud
Passionate about the Modern Workplace (workplace productivity and security) and helping improve operational efficiencies and business processes
I fancy myself as a futurist and future trend analyst
I'm a public speaker and regularly speak on topics such as the 4th Industrial Revolution
I help organise a Technology User Group in the Midlands with the hope of bringing together the tech community in the Midlands
Diversity champion - Promoting diversity and inclusion in the Tech industry
IoT Enthusiast - Connecting things is fun