
Amy Colyer
Senior Cloud Advocate -
MicrosoftAmy Colyer is a passionate tech enthusiast with a deep knowledge of infrastructure technologies after being in the industry for over 20 years. She has crossed platforms such as networking, server engineering, virtualization, automation and now cloud. Amy is certified in VMware, was a 5 times vExpert, as well as, being certified as an Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Community empowerment has always been very important to her and fueled her to work on training materials to enable individual success. As a Senior Cloud Advocate, she is excited to bring that passion to Microsoft and share her knowledge on Azure technologies to the community.
Sessions Presenting
How to run your VMware workloads in Azure with Azure VMware Solution
On Demand
Breakout
In Chicago + Online
Tuesday, November 19
11:15 PM - 12:00 AM Greenwich Mean Time
BRK233
With Azure VMware Solution, migrate VMware workloads to the cloud using your existing skillsets. Our experts will walk you through every step, including pre-migration assessment, live migration, networking connectivity patterns, and how to implement a Zero Trust security model and RBAC. Our examples will cover SQL Server and Oracle database migrations, including Oracle Database@Azure. With these best practices, you’ll be ready to exit your datacenter and set up your private cloud in Azure.
Community Roundtable: Board Games and Q&A with the Infrastructure Team
Session Ended
Community
In Chicago Only
Wednesday, November 20
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time
COM1017
Join the Azure Infrastructure Ignite speakers for an exciting boardgame session, have fun while diving deeper. Topics covered in this session include Building AI applications with Azure Storage, Azure VMWare Solutions, and Azure Quality.
Enhancing VMware private clouds with common Azure integrations
Session Ended
Theater
In Chicago Only
Thursday, November 21
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Greenwich Mean Time
THR624
After deploying your Azure VMware Solution private cloud in Azure, you’ll want to design for scale, optimize performance with efficient resource utilization and low-latency, and ensure that your applications remain responsive and recover quickly from failures. In this demo, we'll show you how to integrate Azure Arc with Azure VMware Solution and on-premises VMware environments, expand storage independently of compute, and implement an effective disaster recovery strategy.