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2017 Microsoft Conference Calendar: For Partners, IT Pros and Developers

WEB EXCLUSIVE: From Microsoft mega-events like Build and Ignite to smaller one- and two-day training sessions, we've got your 2017 conference schedule covered.

Check out our 2018 calendar here!

Event Name Date Location Target Audience
Citrix Summit
Hosted by: Citrix Systems Inc.
Jan. 9-11 Anaheim, Calif. Partners
PASS Business Analytics Day
Hosted by: PASS
Jan. 11 Chicago, Ill. Data analytics professionals and users
Azure Science Fair
Hosted by: Concurrency Inc.
Jan. 12 Edina, Minn. Azure administrators and developers, IT pros
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
Jan. 14 San Juan, Puerto Rico SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
NDC London
Hosted by: Norwegian Developers Conference
Jan. 16-20 London, England .NET and agile developers
Microsoft Manufacturing Conference
Hosted by: Sabre Ltd.
Jan. 19 Ontario, Canada Dynamics partners, SMB partners
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Jan. 19-20 Chicago, Ill. IT pros, cloud administrators
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
Jan. 21 St. Louis, Mo. SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Computers, Privacy & Data Protection
Hosted by: CPDP
Jan. 25-27 Brussels, Belgium Information security and compliance professionals
BuzzJS
Hosted by: zen.digital
Jan. 27 New York City, N.Y. JavaScript developers
Microsoft Licensing Boot Camp
Hosted by: Directions on Microsoft
Jan. 30-31 Orlando, Fla. Partners, IT decision makers
Nordic Infrastructure Conference
Hosted by: Nordic Infrastructure Conference
Feb. 1-3 Oslo, Norway IT pros
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 6-7 Johannesburg, South Africa IT pros, cloud administrators
Windows Developer Day
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 8 Online Developers
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 9-10 Frankfurt, Germany IT pros, cloud administrators
DeveloperWeek
Hosted by: DevNetwork
Feb. 11-16 San Francisco, Calif. Developers
InspireX
Hosted by: Nintex Global Ltd.
Feb. 13-15 New Orleans, La. Partners
RSA Conference
Hosted by: EMC Corp.
Feb. 13-17 San Francisco, Calif. Information security pros
Ignite Australia
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 14-17 Queensland, Australia IT pros, enterprise developers
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 21 Irving, Texas Business/technical decision makers
Future Decoded
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 21-22 Mumbai, India Programmers, developers
IT Success Summit
Hosted by: The ASCII Group Inc.
Feb. 22-23 Houston, Texas MSPs
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
Feb. 23 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Business/technical decision makers
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
Feb. 25 Salt Lake City, Utah SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Mobile World Congress
Hosted by: Mobile World Capital Barcelona
Feb. 27-March 2 Barcelona, Spain Mobile developers
Gartner Symposium/ITxpo
Hosted by: Gartner Inc.
Feb. 28-March 2 Dubai, United Arab Emirates CIOs, IT executives
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
March 4 Munich, Germany SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 6-7 Washington, D.C. IT pros, cloud administrators
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 7 Chicago, Ill. Business/technical decision makers
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 8 Malvern, Pa. Business/technical decision makers
Dynamics 365 Tech Conference
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
March 12-15 Seattle, Wash. Dynamics partners and administrators
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 13-14 Singapore IT pros, cloud administrators
eXtreme365
Hosted by: eXtreme LLC
March 13-17 Lisbon, Portugal Dynamics partners and users
Visual Studio Live!
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
March 13-17 Las Vegas, Nev. Developers
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 14 Irvine, Calif. Business/technical decision makers
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 16 Hartford, Conn. Business/technical decision makers
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 16-17 Bangalore, India IT pros, cloud administrators
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 20-21 Milan, Italy IT pros, cloud administrators
GPUG Amplify
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
March 20-22 Anaheim, Calif. Dynamics GP partners and administrators
Microsoft Licensing Boot Camp
Hosted by: Directions on Microsoft
March 21-22 San Diego, Calif. Partners, IT decision makers
Microsoft Cloud and Hosting Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 21-23 Bellevue, Wash. Partners, IT executives
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 22 Southfield, Mich. Business/technical decision makers
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 23 Edina, Minn. Business/technical decision makers
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 23-24 Amsterdam, Netherlands IT pros, cloud administrators
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
March 25 Helsinki, Finland SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 27-28 Birmingham, England IT pros, cloud administrators
MCT Summit North America
Hosted by: NAMCTSummit
March 27-29 Bellevue, Wash. Microsoft Certified Trainers
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 28 San Francisco, Calif. Business/technical decision makers
IoT Virtual Bootcamp
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 28-30 Online Developers, hardware engineers, partners
Experts Live Asia
Hosted by: ExpertsLive
March 28-29 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia System Center administrators
Black Hat Asia
Hosted by: UBM
March 28-31 Singapore Information security pros
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 30 Chevy Chase, Md. Business/technical decision makers
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
March 30-31 Copenhagen, Denmark IT pros, cloud administrators
SPTechCon
Hosted by: BZ Media LLC
April 2-5 Austin, Texas SharePoint administrators
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 4 Nashville, Tenn. Business/technical decision makers
Summit EMEA
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
April 4-6 Amsterdam, Netherlands Dynamics partners and administrators
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 5 Denver, Colo. Business/technical decision makers
SQLBits
Hosted by: SQLBits Ltd.
April 5-8 Telford, England SQL Server administrators
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 6 Tampa, Fla. Business/technical decision makers
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
April 8 Vancouver, Canada SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
SMB Live: Maximize Your Cloud Opportunity
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 11 Alpharetta, Ga. Business/technical decision makers
SMB Live: Azure
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 12 Tempe, Ariz. Business/technical decision makers
SharePoint Fest
Hosted by: SharePoint Fest LLC
April 17-20 Washington, D.C. SharePoint administrators, information architects, developers
Data Amp
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 19 Online AI, analytics and SQL Server administrators
Vision
Hosted by: InterDyn Artis
April 19 Charlotte, N.C. Dynamics administrators and users
Global Azure Bootcamp
Hosted by: Global Azure Bootcamp
April 22 Multiple cities Azure administrators
Riverbed Partner Summit
Hosted by: Riverbed Technology
April 25-27 Santa Barbara, Calif. VARs, systems integrators, MSPs
SharePoint TechFest
Hosted by: Nintex Global Ltd.
April 26 Dallas, Texas SharePoint, Office 365 and Azure administrators
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
April 27-28 Seoul, South Korea IT pros, cloud administrators
Dell EMC World
Hosted by: Dell EMC
May 8-11 Las Vegas, Nev. Business leaders, IT pros
Focus
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
May 8-11 St. Louis, Mo. Dynamics partners and users
AI Immersion Workshop
Hosted by: Microsoft
May 9 Seattle, Wash. Developers
Microsoft Licensing Boot Camp
Hosted by: Directions on Microsoft
May 9-10 London, England Partners, IT decision makers
Kaseya Connect
Hosted by: Kaseya Ltd.
May 9-11 Las Vegas, Nev. MSPs, IT pros
Digital Identity and Cybersecurity: CISO/Business Forum
Hosted by: Oxford Computing Group
May 10 New York, N.Y. CISOs, CSOs
Build
Hosted by: Microsoft
May 10-12 Seattle, Wash. Developers
Digital Identity & Cybersecurity: Technical Forum
Hosted by: Oxford Computing Group
May 11 New York, N.Y. IT directors and managers, CSO/CISO staff
SQLDay
Hosted by: Polish SQL Server User Group
May 15-17 Wrocław, Poland SQL Server, BI and data science professionals
Midwest Management Summit
Hosted by: Minnesota System Center User Group
May 15-18 Minneapolis, Minn. System Center architects and partners, IT pros
Visual Studio Live!
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
May 15-18 Austin, Texas Developers
SharePoint Virtual Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
May 16 Online SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
UC Expo
Hosted by: Imago Techmedia
May 17-18 London, England UC administrators, business leaders, IT decision makers
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
May 20 Addison, Ill. SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
DEVintersection
Hosted by: DEVintersection
May 21-24 Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Microsoft developers
ZertoCON
Hosted by: Zerto
May 22-24 Boston, Mass. Disaster recovery and business continuity professionals
Digital Workplace Conference
Hosted by: ShareThePoint Ltd.
May 23-24 Auckland, New Zealand SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Synergy
Hosted by: Citrix
May 23-25 Orlando, Fla. Virtualization and SaaS administrators
European Collaboration Summit
Hosted by: European Collaboration Summit
May 29-31 Zagreb, Croatia Office 365 and Azure administrators, IT pros
SharePoint Fest
Hosted by: SharePoint Fest LLC
May 30-June 1 Denver, Colo. SharePoint administrators, information architects, developers
Computex
Hosted by: Taipei Computer Association
May 30-June 3 Taipei, Taiwan IT pros
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 5-6 Shanghai, China IT pros, developers
DattoCon
Hosted by: Datto
June 5-7 Denver, Colo. MSPs
Infosecurity Europe
Hosted by: Infosecurity Group
June 6-8 London, England Information security pros
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 8-9 Beijing, China IT pros, developers
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 12 Munich, Germany IT pros, developers
Data Insights Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 12-13 Seattle, Wash. Analytics specialists, business analysts
Visual Studio Live!
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
June 12-15 Washington, D.C. Developers
NDC Oslo
Hosted by: Norwegian Developers Conference
June 12-16 Oslo, Norway .NET and agile developers
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 13-14 Seoul, South Korea IT pros, developers
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 14-15 Helsinki, Finland IT pros, developers
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 19-20 Warsaw, Poland IT pros, developers
Automation Nation
Hosted by: ConnectWise
June 19-21 Orlando, Fla. MSPs
Redmond Interoperability Plugfest
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 19-23 Redmond, Wash. Developers, quality assurance engineers
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 21-22 Hyderabad, India IT pros, developers
SharePoint Saturday
Hosted by: SPS Events
June 24 London, England SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Build Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
June 29-30 Sydney, Australia IT pros, developers
Inspire *
Hosted by: Microsoft
July 9-13 Washington, D.C. Microsoft partners
Black Hat USA
Hosted by: UBM
July 22-27 Las Vegas, Nev. Information security pros
Dynamics GP Tech Conference
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
Aug. 7-10 Fargo, N.D. Dynamics GP partners and administrators
TechMentor
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
Aug. 7-11 Redmond, Wash. IT pros
SharePoint Fest
Hosted by: SharePoint Fest LLC
Aug. 8-11 Seattle, Wash. SharePoint administrators, information architects, developers
SQLSaturday
Hosted by: PASS
Aug. 12 Indianapolis, Ind. SQL Server professionals, database administrators
NDC Sydney
Hosted by: Norwegian Developers Conference
Aug. 14-18 Sydney, Australia .NET and agile developers
Visual Studio Live!
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
Aug. 14-18 Redmond, Wash. Developers
IoT Roadshow
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 22 Online Hardware engineers, cloud administrators
Security in a Day Workshop
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 22 San Francisco, Calif. Security pros, IT managers,
Security in a Day Workshop
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 23 Bellevue, Wash. Security pros, IT managers,
Experts Live Europe
Hosted by: ExpertsLive
Aug. 23-25 Berlin, Germany System Center administrators
IoT Camp for Developers
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 24 San Francisco, Calif. IoT developers
IoT Roadshow
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 24 Online Hardware engineers, cloud administrators
Planning and Deploying Windows 10 in the Enterprise
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 24 Irvine, Calif. IT managers, business leaders
VMworld U.S.
Hosted by: VMware Inc.
Aug. 27-31 Las Vegas, Nev. IT pros
Planning and Deploying Windows 10 in the Enterprise
Hosted by: Microsoft
Aug. 29 San Francisco, Calif. IT managers, business leaders
Hybrid Identity
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 1 Mountain View, Calif. Active Directory administrators
VMworld Europe
Hosted by: VMware Inc.
Sept. 11-14 Barcelona, Spain IT pros
IoT Camp for Developers
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 12 Bellevue, Wash. IoT developers
Edge Web Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 13 Seattle, Wash. Web developers
DSLUG
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
Sept. 13-15 Tampa, Fla. Dynamics SL partners and users
Autotask Community Live
Hosted by: Autotask Corp.
Sept. 17-19 Miami, Fla. MSPs
Directions
Hosted by: NAV Directions
Sept. 17-20 Orlando, Fla. Dynamics NAV partners and administrators
Hosting + Cloud Transformation Summit
Hosted by: 451 Research
Sept. 18-20 Las Vegas, Nev. IT decision makers, cloud administrators
Visual Studio Live!
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
Sept. 18-21 Chicago, Ill. Developers
Planning and Deploying Windows 10 in the Enterprise
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 19 Irvine, Calif. IT managers, business leaders
.NET Conf
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 19-21 Online .NET developers
Envision **
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 25-29 Orlando, Fla. Business leaders, IT decision makers
Ignite
Hosted by: Microsoft
Sept. 25-29 Orlando, Fla. IT pros, enterprise developers
Gartner Symposium/ITxpo
Hosted by: Gartner Inc.
Oct. 1-5 Orlando, Fla. CIOs, IT executives
Navigate
Hosted by: Continuum Managed Services
Oct. 2-5 Las Vegas, Nev. MSPs
Identity and Security Forum
Hosted by: Oxford Computer Group
Oct. 4 Nashville, Tenn. CISOs, CSOs, IT decision makers
Directions EMEA
Hosted by: Directions EMEA
Oct. 4-6 Madrid, Spain Dynamics NAV partners
D365UG/CRMUG Summit
Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.
Oct. 10-13 Nashville, Tenn. Dynamics partners and administrators
Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
Oct. 16 Chicago, Ill. Azure developers
Visual Studio Live!
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
Oct. 16-19 Anaheim, Calif. Developers
Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
Oct. 17 Dallas, Texas Azure developers
Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
Oct. 18 Atlanta, Ga. Azure developers
Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
Oct. 19 Boston, Mass Azure developers
Azure Red Shirt Dev Tour
Hosted by: Microsoft
Oct. 20 New York, N.Y. Azure developers
Identity and Security Forum
Hosted by: Oxford Computer Group
Oct. 25 Chicago, Ill. CISOs, CSOs, IT decision makers
PASS Summit
Hosted by: PASS
Oct. 31-Nov. 3 Seattle, Wash. Data scientists, database administrators, developers
Commvault GO
Hosted by: Commvault
Nov. 6-8 Washington, D.C. Data protection professionals, IT pros, executives
eXtreme365
Hosted by: eXtreme LLC
Nov. 6-9 Long Beach, Calif. Dynamics 365 partners and users
SPTechCon
Hosted by: BZ Media LLC
Nov. 12-15 Washington, D.C. SharePoint administrators
European SharePoint Conference
Hosted by: QualTech Conferences
Nov. 13-16 Dublin, Ireland SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Live! 360
Hosted by: 1105 Media Inc.
Nov. 13-17 Orlando, Fla. IT pros, developers
Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Nov. 14-17 Sydney, Australia Microsoft partners, IT executives
Connect();
Hosted by: Microsoft
Nov. 15-17 New York, N.Y. Developers
Dynamics Partner Bootcamp
Hosted by: Licensing School
Nov. 16 Berkshire, England Dynamics 365 partners
NAV TechDays
Hosted by: mibuso.com
Nov. 16-17 Antwerp, Belgium Dynamics NAV developers and partners
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Nov. 16-17 Sydney, Australia IT pros, cloud administrators
HPE Discover
Hosted by: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Nov. 28-30 Madrid, Spain IT pros, executives, partners
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Nov. 29-30 Tel Aviv, Israel IT pros, cloud administrators
Black Hat Europe
Hosted by: UBM
Dec. 4-7 London, England Information security pros
SharePoint Fest
Hosted by: SharePoint Fest LLC
Dec. 5-8 Chicago, Ill. SharePoint administrators, information architects, developers
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Dec. 6-7 São Paulo, Brazil IT pros, cloud administrators
Tech Summit
Hosted by: Microsoft
Dec. 13-14 Toronto, Canada IT pros, cloud administrators

* Previously called Worldwide Partner Conference.
** Moved from original date/location (Feb. 28-March 2/Los Angeles, Calif.) to be combined with Ignite. Read here.

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Gladys Rama (@GladysRama3) is the editorial director of Converge360.

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