December 2022 Events, Training, and Workshops
Here are some free virtual events for Microsoft customers happening in December. I'll do my best to keep it updated as they fill up and get closed for new registrations. If you have specific topics you're interested in, let me know and I'll keep an eye out for you.
Note: This list is curated by me and focuses on AppDev topics and events happening during North American time zones.
Festive Tech Calendar 2022

First, the community-run Festive Tech Calendar 2022 is keeping a running list of video sessions happening every day in December across a wide range of topics.
Microsoft Virtual Training Days
- Cloud-Native Apps | Two Days —
December 8 & 9 - Power Platform: Rapidly Build Apps | Two Days —
December 8 & 9 - Power Platform Fundamentals |
December 9 - Modernize .NET Apps | Two Days — December 12 & 13
- Power Platform Fundamentals | December 13
- Cloud-Native Apps | Two Days — December 13 & 14
- DevOps with GitHub | Two Days — December 14 & 15
FastTrack for Azure (FTA) Live
- Azure ML Developer Experience |
December 8 - Azure DevOps/Infrastructure as Code for Migrations | December 15
We also have some on-demand recordings of previous FTA Live sessions that are worth checking out on your schedule:
- Choosing your application modernization approach in Azure
- Building and deploying to Azure with GitHub actions
- AKS security best practices
- Supercharge your DevOps skills with Azure Load Testing
- AKS Operations Best Practices
- Microsoft Identity Platform
Microsoft Customer Immersion Workshops
- Modernize Java Apps |
December 16
Virtual OpenHack Events
- App Modernization with NoSQL |
December 6 – 8
Microsoft Reactor
- Getting started with ML.NET |
December 1 - Creating the world's first generative sitcom with Azure, OpenAI, and beyond |
December 2 - Building an anomaly detection startup using Azure Cognitive Services |
December 5 - Microsoft Power Pages Bootcamp: Explore Power Apps portals |
December 6 - Ask the Expert: 2022 Octoverse Report from GitHub |
December 6 - Microsoft Power Pages Bootcamp: Discover Power Pages features |
December 7 - Authenticate your Azure deployment workflow by using workload identities |
December 7 - Application Monitoring in Modern .NET |
December 7 - Overview of Azure Serverless |
December 8 - Microsoft Power Pages Bootcamp: Power Pages architecture | December 12
- Microsoft Power Pages Bootcamp: Explore Power Pages design studio | December 13
- Architecting Azure Cosmos DB for High Availability | December 13
- Test your Bicep code by using GitHub Actions | December 14