Microsoft Ignite 2024: Chicago tech conference triumphantly returns November 18-22

Microsoft Ignite 2024: Chicago tech conference triumphantly returns November 18-22

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Written by Dave W. Shanahan

September 13, 2024

Microsoft Ignite, one of the most anticipated events in the tech industry, is set to return to Chicago, IL, from November 18-22, 2024. This year’s conference promises to be a pivotal moment for IT professionals, developers, and business leaders looking to harness the power of AI and cloud technologies to drive innovation and growth.

Microsoft Ignite details

Microsoft Ignite 2024: Chicago tech conference triumphantly returns November 18-22

Date: November 18-22, 2024
Location: McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, IL
Focus: AI transformation and the latest Microsoft Cloud technology

The event will delve into how AI solutions and Microsoft Cloud technology can drive exciting growth and innovation across industries. Keynote sessions led by industry luminaries and Microsoft executives will provide a panoramic view of the technological landscape and Microsoft’s vision for the future. Check out the video below of what you can expect at Microsoft Ignite this year.

The conference will offer a rich tapestry of technical content, including immersive workshops, hands-on labs, and interactive sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge techniques, model architectures, and algorithmic paradigms that underpin AI’s transformative potential.

Beyond the technical side of things, Microsoft Ignite serves as a great place to network. Attendees will have the chance to engage with industry experts, Microsoft engineers, MVPs, and community leaders, to discuss a variety of topics. Notable speakers include Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, Scott Guthrie, EVP of Microsoft’s Cloud + AI Group, and Rajesh Jha, EVP of Experiences + Devices.

Registration and attendance

Microsoft has opened registrations for Ignite 2024, with a free digital experience available. There will also be an optional pre-day on the afternoon of November 18. The event will cater to both in-person attendees at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago and virtual participants from around the globe, offering a comprehensive and inclusive experience.

Pre-event digital sessions

Microsoft Ignite 2024 is poised to be a transformative event, offering unparalleled insights into AI and cloud computing. With its focus on AI transformation, technical content, and networking opportunities, it is a must-attend for anyone looking to stay ahead in the tech industry. Register today to secure your spot and be part of the future of technology.

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Dave W. Shanahan is a Microsoft-focused tech writer and founder of MSFTNewsNow.com, where he covers what’s trending across Windows, Xbox, Copilot, Azure, and the broader Microsoft ecosystem. A longtime Microsoft enthusiast, he blends news, how-to guides, and analysis to help readers keep up with the latest features, services, and products from Redmond.