Azure Data Tech Groups program overview
Azure Data Tech Groups is a global network of local user groups that are officially affiliated with Microsoft. Azure Data Tech Groups is comprised of groups where members connect, learn, and engage one another on topics related to the Microsoft Intelligent Data Platform. The Azure Data Community is the foundation we use to support Azure Data’s efforts in the community. A collection of Data Platform MVPs, PG-Community engagement, a community landing page, social media, conference support, training, videos, tech communities and tech forums, this effort collectively reaches millions of data professionals globally.
Connect
Meet data professionals of all skill levels and backgrounds. Azure Data Tech Group events help you grow your professional network, make new friends, and get inspired.
Learn
Explore and learn more about technical topics that grow your skills, advance your career, and help you solve today’s real-world problems in new ways. Most importantly, learn with people who love technology as much as you do.
Engage
Whether you're working on an individual passion project, a cross-group collaboration, a hands-on lab, or a hackathon, Azure Data Tech Groups offer a place to showcase what you’ve learned, help others along the way, and contribute back to the broader community.
Explore
Find a group near you
There are Azure Data Tech Groups all over the world. If you’d like help finding a group in your region, visit Azure Data Community to find a group near you.
Join Azure Data Tech Groups
If you are an organizer who hosts an Azure data user group and you’re interested in connecting with the local Microsoft team and other community leaders who focus on Microsoft Data Platform technologies, the Azure Data Tech Groups team would like to hear from you.
As a member of the Azure Data Tech Groups program, you can receive support, inspiration, and a deeper connection to the Microsoft Data Platform community. Learn more about our program benefits.
To become a member of the Azure Data Tech Groups program, groups and organizers must comply with our program and community guidelines. Learn more about the program requirements.