Securely develop and test your next great app and do your best work with any language, any framework, any cloud. This session will focus on building cloud native apps as well as DevOps with the latest from GitHub, Visual Studio, and Azure.

Join David Okeyode & Vivek Sridhar as we go deeper into the tech announced at Microsoft Build and share what we’ve learned.

Who is it aimed at?
• Developers of all stripes
• Entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and IT Pros looking to for the latest
• Students or learning professionals interested in learning more about the newest tech

Why should I attend?

• Learn about the latest tech announced at Microsoft Build
• Get a pulse at where the tech industry and Microsoft are headed
• Share your thoughts on what you liked at Microsoft Build (and what you’d like to see more of)
• Network with other professionals in our community

About the Series:

Microsoft Build: Unpack the Tech at the Reactors.

Everyone loves unboxing or unpacking that new phone or laptop or tech gadget. Like we’re unwrapping something new, unexpected and meaningful…a gift to get excited about. Recently at Microsoft Build, we announced so many new products and opportunities! But if you’re a developer or an entrepreneur or industry leader, perhaps it can be difficult to decide what really matters to you. How to separate what’s experimental from what’s production-ready for your org? Where should you begin? What will make a real difference in your day-to-day work? Let’s unpack the tech of Microsoft Build and find out!

About the Speakers:

Speaker BIO - David Okeyode, CTO for Azure, Palo Alto Networks & Azure MVP

David is the EMEA Chief Technology Officer for Azure at Palo Alto Networks. Before that, he was an independent consultant helping companies secure their Azure environments through private expert level trainings and assessments. He has authored two books on Azure security - "Penetration Testing Azure for Ethical Hackers" and "Microsoft Azure Security Technologies Certification and Beyond" (https://amzn.to/3C7mrcL). He has also authored multiple cloud computing courses for the popular cybersecurity training platform - Cybrary. He holds over 15 cloud certifications across Azure and AWS platforms, including the Azure Security Engineer, Azure DevOps and AWS Security Specialist certifications.
David has over a decade of experience in Cybersecurity (consultancy, design, implementation) and over 7 years of experience as a trainer. He has worked with organizations of different sizes from startups to major enterprises to government organizations. David has developed multiple vulnerable by design automation templates that can be used to practice cloud penetration testing techniques. He regularly speaks on cloud security at user groups and major industry events like Microsoft Future Decoded and the European Information Security Summit. David is married to a lovely girl who makes the best banana cake in the world. They love travelling the world together!

Connect with David:

Twitter: @asegunlolu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-okeyode-mvp-b3376033/
Blog: azurehangout.com/about-us/
davidokeyode.medium.com (company)

Speaker BIO - Vivek Sridhar, Senior Cloud Advocate, Microsoft

Vivek Sridhar is a technophile and an Open-Source contributor with around 15+ years of experience in the Software Industry and works at Microsoft as a Senior Cloud Advocate, Cloud + AI Engineering team. In his previous role, he has mentored startups/developers, speaker at conferences/meetups for DigitalOcean as Senior Developer Advocate, and Co-Founder / Chief Architect of NoodleNext Technology. He was also heading DevOps and QA at BlackBuck and was a DevOps Solution Architect at HCL (Australia) in client engagement. Vivek started his career with IBM Rational (India Software Labs) as a Software Developer.

Connect with Vivek:

Twitter: @vivek_sridhar
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivsridh/