Azure Bootcamp 2024

Thank you for attending Azure Bootcamp Switzerland 2024 at Welle 7 in Bern! We had a lot of fun and can look back on a successful conference with over 220 participants and speakers! 😃

Community #

As you know, #Azure Bootcamp Switzerland is a 100% #community non-profit conference. Any positive financial balance will be invested into future events or donated to our charity partner organisations.

Speakers and agenda #

Many thanks to all of speakers for the support! Your the best! 🙏

Overview of all speakers at Azure Bootcamp Switzerland 2024

The whole day our speakers delivered 18 sessions in total in three different tracks. Check out the Azure Zürich Speakerdeck for the session slides.

Time	Room 3.54	Room 3.53	Room 3.14
0800	⏰ Registration
0900	⭐ Welcome Note with the organizers and Azure Switzerland Update by Primo Amrein 🙂 PRIMO AMREIN
0915	⭐ Keynote: Navigating the Azure Cloud at Digitec Galaxus: Our Journey and Lessons Learned 🙂 OLIVIER GIRARD 🙂 GERALD SCHERMANN
1015	🪄 Surprise Guest
1030	☕ Coffee Break
1100	⭐ Kill your IAM system now - Entra ID is here! 🙂 MARCEL ZEHNER	⭐ The Era of Copilots - PoV from Microsoft 🙂 MIKE BLOECHLINGER 🙂 RICHARD LAGRANGE	⭐ OpenAI models with your own data using Azure OpenAI 🙂 FILIP WOJCIESZYN
1155	⭐ Breaching the Cloud: How to Exploit and Mitigate Common Security Risks 🙂 HANS-PETER WEISS 🙂 JAN SCHNEIDER	⭐ ChatGPT over your own data 🙂 MARCO GERBER 🙂 MICHAEL RÜEFLI	⭐ Mobi-ChatGPT & Friends - or how to integrate enterprise ready Gen-AI at scale 🙂 MATTHIAS SCHRANZ 🙂 ALEXANDER MEIER
1240	🍕 Lunch Break
1340	⭐ From Zero to Infrastructure as Code and AKS at Swiss Life 🙂 ANDREA OLTEAN 🙂 JEDRZEJ LISOWSKI	⭐ How Criminals Breach your Azure Environment 🙂 MARCO SCHMIDT 🙂 MANUEL MEYER	⭐ Model Platform 🙂 ARINDAM MITRA 🙂 ANASS ALHYAR 🙂 RAJ SUBRAMANI
1435	⭐ Top 10 Best Practices for YAML Pipelines in Azure DevOps 🙂 MARC MÜLLER	⭐ Building an Enterprise Data Platform with Microsoft Fabric 🙂 GERALD REIF 🙂 WEILI GAO	⭐ Implementing AI: Successes and Lessons from a Software Agency 🙂 TOBIAS KLUGE
1520	☕ Coffee Break
1550	⭐ Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot and relax 🙂 DAVID SCHNEIDER	⭐ FinOps in Azure: Unleashing Business Value through Cost Optimization Strategies 🙂 FRANCISCO TELES	⭐ Azure AI deep dive with Ausgleichskasse Basel Stadt 🙂 JÖRG BIERI 🙂 IVAN BABIC
1635	⭐ Closing Note: Digitalization, people and money 🙂 ANDREAS WENGER 🙂 PATRICK KÜHNI
1735	🍻 Networking Apéro sponsored by isolutions

Sponsors #

A big hand to our sponsors who made the event possible in the first place! Many thanks for the support in 2024 ❤️

Impressions of the event #

For some impressions of the 2024 event, check out the images below. Thanks a lot Irene for taking amazing pictures!