February 2025 Events, Training, and Workshops

Hello friends! It feels like we’ve made it through the worst of winter here in North Dakota, with spring already in sight. January managed to fly by, so I feel like we’re in store for a fast February, too.

So, take a look at all the free events Microsoft has managed to cram into this short month and find something interesting to learn and try!

Azure Technical Events

• February 7th — Lunch & Learn - Get started with Azure OpenAI Service (Eastern | Central | Pacific)

• February 10th — Developing AI Applications with Azure AI Studio

• February 10th — Automate Document Processing by Using Azure AI & OpenAI

• February 12th — Mitigating Vulnerabilities with GitHub Advanced Security and Azure DevOps

• February 12th — Innovate With AI

• February 14th — GitHub Copilot Innovation Workshop

• February 14th — Lunch & Learn - Integrate Azure OpenAI into Your App (Eastern | Central | Pacific)

• February 14th — Implement CI/CD with GitHub Actions

• February 17th — Use Azure Open AI Like a Pro to Build Powerful AI Applications

• February 17th — Get Started with OpenAI and Build Natural Language Solution

• February 19th — Azure API Management

• February 19th — .NET App Modernization

• February 21st — Build Intelligent Apps with Microsoft's Copilot Stack & Azure OpenAI

• February 21st — Lunch & Learn - Code Suggestions with GitHub Copilot in VS Code (Eastern | Central | Pacific)

• February 21st — Build Prompt Engineering with Azure OpenAI Service

• February 24th — Use Your Own Data and Explore Content Filter with Azure OpenAI Services

• February 24th — Azure Red Hat OpenShift Workshop

• February 26th — DevOps with GitHub

• February 26th — Develop Generative AI Solutions with Azure OpenAI Service

• February 28th — Implement CI/CD with GitHub Actions

• February 28th — Lunch & Learn - Get started with Azure OpenAI Service (Eastern | Central | Pacific)

• February 28th — Azure Virtual Machine and Compute

  Azure Virtual Training Days

• February 3rd — Azure Fundamentals

• February 4th — Implement a Lakehouse with Microsoft Fabric

• February 6th — Migrate and Modernize your Apps for AI-powered Solutions

• February 6th — AI Fundamentals

• February 10th — Develop Your Own Custom Copilots with Azure AI

• February 11th — AI Fundamentals

• February 12th — Migrate and Modernize your Apps for AI-powered Solutions

• February 13th — Azure Fundamentals

• February 13th — Implement a Lakehouse with Microsoft Fabric

• February 18th — Data Fundamentals

• February 20th — Migrate and Secure Windows Server and SQL Server Workloads

• February 20th — Migrate and Modernize your Apps for AI-powered Solutions

• February 23rd — Azure Fundamentals

• February 24th — Accelerate Development with GitHub Copilot

• February 25th — Azure Fundamentals

• February 27th — AI Fundamentals

  Microsoft Discovery Hour

• February 2nd — Roundtable: Inspiring Intelligent Apps Through Industry-Specific Use Cases

• February 11th — Migrate to Innovate - Be Secure and AI Ready

• February 13th — Accelerate Business Growth with AI Applications on Azure

  Microsoft Virtual Briefings

• February 2nd — Microsoft Datacenter Tour: Virtual Experience

• February 2nd — Data Security in the Era of Generative AI

• February 2nd — Common Azure Cosmos DB Use cases

• February 6th — Reinvent your Business with the latest Updates for Microsoft 365 Copilot

• February 12th — Preparing for AI-Enhanced Productivity and Secure Content Management with Microsoft 365 Copilot and SharePoint Advanced Management

• February 13th — Unlocking AI-Powered Productivity: Exploring the Potential of Microsoft 365 Copilot & Copilot Studio

• February 19th — Data Security Posture Management for AI

  Microsoft Tech Brief

• February 6th — Migrate and Secure Windows Server and SQL Server

• February 11th — Next Generation Development Powered by AI

• February 13th — Migrate and Secure Linux, PostgreSQL, and MySQL

• February 20th — Build Your Own Copilot with Azure​

• February 26th — Maximize Impact through Value Engineering

• February 26th — Future-Proof Your VMware Workloads with Azure VMware Solution

• February 27th — Transform your Development Experience and Ship Apps Faster with AI

  Microsoft Reactor

  Note that all of these Reactor sessions are livestreamed on YouTube and recorded for later viewing.

• February 3rd — RAGChat: Adding speech input and output

• February 3rd — From Concept to Creation: A Guide to Building Intelligent Custom Agents

• February 3rd — Production-ready RAG with Azure AI Search

• February 4th — Getting started with Generative AI in Azure

• February 4th — Simplifying Workflow Orchestration with Apache Airflow in Microsoft Fabric

• February 4th — Prompt Engineering with GitHub Copilot

• February 4th — Building Custom Text Classification Models with Azure AI Language

• February 4th — Get started with data engineering on Microsoft Fabric

• February 4th — Getting started with Generative AI in Azure

• February 5th — Upgrading to Windows 11 using Microsoft Intune - Tips and Tricks

• February 5th — RAGChat: Private deployment

• February 5th — Empowering Apps with Copilot: From Creation to Deployment

• February 5th — Azure AI: Building Trust in the Generative AI Era

• February 5th — Ingest and manage data in Fabric with data factory and notebooks

• February 5th — Empowering Apps with Copilot: From Creation to Deployment

• February 6th — What's available for Fabric CI/CD

• February 6th — Building an AI Web Application with Python and Flask

• February 7th — Building Scalable AI Agents: From Framework to Future

• February 7th — What's New in Copilot in YOUR Tenant

• February 9th — Seamless Data Loading into Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse

• February 10th — RAGChat: Evaluating RAG answer quality

• February 10th — Getting started with AI Agents

• February 11th — Build AI Solutions with Azure AI Foundry

• February 11th — Boosting Productivity with AI: Copilot for Data Factory

• February 11th — Productivity with GitHub Copilot: Docs and Unit Tests

• February 11th — Implement real-time intelligence in Microsoft Fabric

• February 11th — CRUD Operations with Azure Cosmos DB Emulator

• February 11th — Build a Gen AI Chatbot with Microsoft Azure

• February 12th — A guide to Innovative AI Apps with MS Fabric and AI Search

• February 12th — Powerful Devs Conference 2025

• February 12th — RAGChat: Monitoring and tracing LLM calls

• February 12th — Data warehousing in Microsoft Fabric

• February 12th — Build smarter automation with AI Builder and Power Automate

• February 12th — Using the OWASP DSOMM with GitHub

• February 13th — Designing Windows Widgets using Generative AI

• February 13th — Collaboration and Deploy with GitHub Copilot

• February 13th — Smart, efficient, and well-architected IaC with Azure Verified Modules

• February 16th — Mastering Power BI Model Relationships

• February 17th — Powerful Devs Hack Kickoff: All About AI

• February 17th — Building Intelligent Multi-agent Systems

• February 18th — Boosting Productivity with AI: Copilot for Data Factory

• February 18th — The Microsoft Fabric environment - CI/CD, monitoring, and security

• February 18th — Getting started with AI Agents in Azure

• February 18th — RAGChat: Extending RAG with function calling

• February 18th — Deploying Azure AI Services in Containers

• February 19th — Uncovering Hidden Gems: Revolutionizing Opal Mining with Azure AI

• February 19th — The Developer's Approach to Power Automate

• February 19th — Build Smarter AI Agents with Azure AI Agent Service

• February 19th — Microsoft Fabric administration and governance

• February 20th — Speedrunning Code to Cloud with the Azure Developer CLI

• February 20th — Preparing for Your Organization's AI Workloads

• February 20th — Developing Windows Widgets with Generative AI

• February 20th — Zero to Hero with Azure Cosmos DB JavaScript SDK

• February 20th — Developing Cloud Native: Azure Functions on Azure Container Apps

• February 20th — Coexisting with AI: Succeeding In the New Era

• February 24th — Microsoft Autonomous Copilot Agent

• February 24th — Securing Microsoft Copilot Studio Integration with External Connectors

• February 24th — How to enhance your own AI services using Semantic Kernel

• February 24th — Leverage cloud native infra for intelligent apps

• February 24th — GatewayAPI with AKS

• February 25th — Deep dive into using Dataflows Gen2 with Data Factory

• February 25th — Build your code-first app with Azure AI Agent Service

• February 25th — Building Custom Named Entity Recognition Models with Azure AI Language

• February 25th — Generative AI for Scam and Fraud Detection in Banking

• February 26th — Powerful Devs Hack Overview: Building Powerful Solutions

• February 26th — A lap around Entra External ID

• February 26th — Building Microsoft Copilot Agent with custom connector

• February 26th — Powerful Devs Hack Overview: Building Powerful Solutions

• February 26th — Real World Cyber Attacks Illustrated: Rapid Response Techniques

• February 26th — GitHub Advanced Security Overview - 2025

• February 26th — RAG'ing on Azure with Postgres

• February 27th — Code Without Barriers | Guardians of Trust: Bridging AI Security & AI Safety Code

• February 27th — Deploying and Managing HPC Clusters with Azure CycleCloud

• February 27th — The fundamentals of using Python with Azure Cosmos DB