Boot Camp - June 19-20, 2014
A Boot Camp on “Microsoft Windows Azure” was held on 19th & 20th of June 2014. The event comprised of 2 Full days long learning & evangelism activities
Agenda
Ahmad Faraz, 11:00 am to 01:00 pm
- Microsoft Cloud OS Vision (11:00 to 11:30)
- Microsoft Azure – Intro (11:30 to 12:00)
- Infrastructure as a Service – Deep dive & Demo (12:00 to 1:00)
Hassan Bukhari, 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Microsoft Dynamics ERP on Azure
Usman Ur Rehman & Shahid Aziz
Build end to end Windows Store, Windows Phone & Desktop applications that make use of following Azure aspects.
Introduction to the New Azure Portal:
- Storage
- Media Services
- Schedulers
- Lunch
- Cloud & Mobile Services with Identity
- Visual Studio Online
About Speaker
Ahmad Faraz
Experienced IT professional with a broader view of the industry. Strong communication skill with the ability to articulate strategies and align resources as required. Having business acumen, successfully signed multiple service level contracts resulting in service revenue streams.
Infrastructure solution architect with core focus on Microsoft & VMware Infrastructure solutions. Overall 11+ years experience in working with cutting edge technologies @ the leading system integrator of Pakistan and Microsoft GOLD Partner/DLAR. Led the designing and implementation phase of multiple solutions for national and international customers. Current focus on Dynamic data center and Private cloud.
- Project Management
- Pre-Sales Consulting
- Solution Design in MS & VMware
- Enterprise IT Mgmt solutions (MS System Center Suite)
- Competitive virtualization solutions
- Licensing & Technical Sales of MS & VMware
Hasan Bukhari PM Maison Consulting
Has consultancy experience of Microsoft Dynamics Products i.e. Dynamics AX, GP & CRM. Delivered Successful MS Dynamics Implementations in KSA, Middle East and Pakistan Market. Extensive working experience in Core ERP Consultancy & Development for Enterprise environments. He has effectively implemented core Functional areas of MS Dynamics and integrated with other specialized applications. Experience of ERP Implementation, Business Process Re-engineering & Functional Processes designing for following different Vertical Industries.
- Identify, understand, and defined customer needs, objectives & business requirements.
- Involves in Pre-sale demonstrations and RFQ replies.
- Developed & maintained solution demonstrations.
Usman-ur-Rehman
Usman Ur Rehman Ahmed is working as an Audience Marketing Manager (AMM) at Microsoft since 2012. At Microsoft, he is the man behind innovative developer and IT Pros centric social media campaigns and execution of promotional activities. He’s also driving MVP program for Pakistan and is engaged with software houses and startups on various verticals.
He is a Microsoft adherent who has previously worked on various open source platforms and technologies from to RIAs to distributed server driven applications. He is a developer by heart and hands and has delivered various trainings and workshops on Microsoft tools & technologies from C# to Universal Apps to Cloud, etc.
About Participants
The total no. of 70 developers/Consultants/Architects from different organizations and Universities attended the session. A 2 day long discussions and implementation remained focused towards the Roadmap & Concepts of Windows Azure, Cloud Computing, SQL Azure, and Architecture & Components of Windows Azure etc. Training gave participants an opportunity to learn, build their Applications with Windows Azure.