Name: Beyond the Local IDE: Demystifying Cloud Agents, Microsoft Foundry, and MCP
Start: 2026-09-10T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-10T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Vaco New Office

\- The Cloud Agent Shift: Offloading coding from local workstations into autonomous cloud agents\.

\- Enterprise Automation: Connecting systems via Functions and MCP in Microsoft Foundry to process structured business data \(JSON in\, JSON out\)\.

The Nashville .NET User Group meets every second Thursday of the month.

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Agenda

5:30 PM - Meeting venue open / virtual meeting starts

5:50 PM - Opening announcements

6:00 PM - Speaker starts (roughly 1 hour)

End times vary but we also do networking at the end of our meetings

Carl Kinghorn

Nashville .NET User Group

.NET Foundation

Vaco Technology

Technology

Programming Languages

Web Technology

Web Development

.NET

Software Development

ASP.NET

Computer Programming

F# Programming

Mobile Development

Microsoft Azure

Professional Development

Dustin Korzaan is a Senior Developer Architect with extensive enterprise experience spanning the energy, healthcare, education, and transportation sectors. He is passionate about driving sustainable growth and customer success through optimizing processes and delivering scalable solutions. When he's not up at 5:00 a.m. maturing user stories, he enjoys walks with his wife and life on the farm with their three dogs and two horses.

Dustin Korzaan