About

Mission

Promote a community of people that are interested in understanding the benefits of the Microsoft Azure platform and learning from others how they are leveraging the platform to solve business problems.

Organizers

Vaibhav Gujral is a thought leader and a seasoned cloud professional currently working at Capgemini as a Director in Global Microsoft Cloud CoE. He specializes in cloud strategy and governance with deep technical expertise in cloud security, cloud architecture, application architecture, micro-services architecture, and DevOps practices. He helps organizations adopt the cloud the right way by clearly understanding the business drivers and developing a cost-effective solution utilizing suitable architectural patterns and design principles. He has been awarded Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for the Microsoft Azure category since 2020. He holds numerous cloud certifications, including Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate. He has a Bachelor of Engineering degree with Information Technology as his specialization. He regularly blogs at https://vaibhavgujral.com/ and runs his own YouTube channel – https://bit.ly/3r4uAK9. Follow him on Twitter and LinkedIn.

Steve Christian is a seasoned IT Professional with over 25 years of helping large enterprise customers reach their business objectives. During his 12 years at Microsoft, Steve has helped several Fortune 500 enterprises leverage cloud technologies to transform their products. Focused on helping customers understand the benefits of the Microsoft cloud platform and ensuring they have a solid roadmap for reaching their goals. Steve is a founding member of the Omaha Azure User Group to help the community learn from each other about what the platform can do. Steve has a BA in Business Administration and an MS in Computer Information Systems. Steve is also an Azure-certified professional. He can be reached on Linkedin.