2020 Microsoft Conference Calendar: For Partners, IT Pros and Developers -- Redmond Channel Partner

2020 Microsoft Conference Calendar: For Partners, IT Pros and Developers

Here's your guide to all the IT training sessions, partner meet-ups and annual Microsoft conferences you won't want to miss. (Now updated with COVID-19-related event changes.)

By Gladys Rama
June 02, 2020

Editor's Note: Information marked by an asterisk ( * ) and ~~strikethrough~~ indicate changes made in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We will update this page frequently as more schedule changes, postponements and cancellations are announced.

Did we miss something? E-mail [email protected] to let us know of any events we didn't include.

Event Name	Date	Location	Target Audience
SQLSaturday Hosted by: PASS	June 6	Guatemala City, Guatemala	DBAs, data professionals, SQL Server professionals
* ~~DattoCon~~ ~~Hosted by: Datto~~	~~June 8-10~~	~~Atlanta, Ga.~~	~~MSPs~~
NDC Hosted by: NDC Conferences	June 8-12	~~Oslo, Norway~~ Virtual *	Developers
Gallactic Collaboration Summit Hosted by: Nubelus UG	June 9	Virtual	Office 365, SharePoint and Power Apps administrators
* ~~Days of Knowledge~~ ~~Hosted by: Directions 4 Partners~~	~~June 12-13~~	~~Odense, Denmark~~	~~Dynamics 365 partners, ISVs~~
SQLSaturday Hosted by: PASS	June 13	Virginia Beach, Va.	DBAs, data professionals, SQL Server professionals
Collab365: GlobalCon2 Hosted by: Collaboris	June 15-19	Virtual	Office 365, SharePoint and Power Apps administrators
* ~~Transform~~ ~~Hosted by: Lenovo~~	~~June 16-18~~	~~Las Vegas, Nev.~~	~~Partners, IT decision makers~~
VeeamON Hosted by: Veeam	~~May 4-6~~ June 17-18 *	~~Las Vegas, Nev.~~ Virtual *	Data management professionals, partners
Discover Hosted by: HPE	~~June 23-25~~ June 22 *	~~Las Vegas, Nev.~~ Virtual *	IT professionals, IT decision makers
Collision Hosted by: Collision	June 22-25	~~Toronto, Ontario, Canada~~ Virtual *	IT decision makers
IT Nation Explore Hosted by: ConnectWise	~~June 22-24~~ June 23-26 *	~~Orlando, Fla.~~ Virtual *	Partners
SQLSaturday Hosted by: PASS	~~April 4~~ June 27 *	Zagreb, Croatia	DBAs, data professionals, SQL Server professionals
.NEXT Hosted by: Nutanix	June 29-July 1	~~Chicago, Ill.~~ Virtual *	IT professionals, IT decision makers
ChannelPro SMB Forum Hosted by: ChannelPro Network	July 8	Raleigh, N.C.	SMB partners, MSPs
Microsoft Inspire Hosted by: Microsoft	~~July 19-23~~ July 21-22 *	~~Las Vegas, Nev.~~ Virtual *	Partners
Midwest Management Summit Hosted by: MMSMOA	~~May 3-7~~ July 26-27 *	Bloomington, Minn.	Systems management professionals
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~March 20~~ July 28 *	Tampa, Fla.	CIOs, IT security professionals
* ~~IT Success Summit~~ ~~Hosted by: ASCII~~	~~July 29-30~~	~~Toronto, Ontario, Canada~~	~~MSPs~~
DynamicsPower Hosted by: DynamicsPower 365 Saturday Community	Aug. 1	Sydney, Australia	Dynamics 365, Power BI and Power Apps administrators and partners
Black Hat Hosted by: Informa PLC	Aug. 1-6	~~Las Vegas, Nev.~~ Virtual *	IT security professionals
* ~~TechMentor~~ ~~Hosted by: Converge360~~	~~Aug. 3-7~~	~~Redmond, Wash.~~	~~IT professionals, IT decision makers~~
* ~~Visual Studio Live!~~ ~~Hosted by: Converge360~~	~~Aug. 3-7~~	~~Redmond, Wash.~~	~~Developers~~
ChannelCon Hosted by: CompTIA	~~Aug. 3-5~~ Aug. 4-6 *	~~Miami, Fla.~~ Virtual *	Partners
* ~~365 Saturday~~ ~~Hosted by: DynamicsPower 365 Saturday Community~~	~~Aug. 8~~	~~Melbourne, Australia~~	~~Dynamics 365, Power BI and Power Apps administrators and partners~~
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Aug. 13	Charlotte, N.C.	CIOs, IT security professionals
SQLSaturday Hosted by: PASS	~~March 21~~ Aug. 15. *	Chicago, Ill.	DBAs, data professionals, SQL Server professionals
Women of the Channel Leadership Summit Hosted by: The Channel Co.	~~May 12-13~~ Aug. 19 *	Carlsbad, Calif.	Partners
Women in Analytics Conference Hosted by: Women in Analytics	~~June 3-5~~ Aug. 19-21 *	Columbus, Ohio	Analytics and BI professionals
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~April 30~~ Aug. 20 *	Philadelphia, Pa.	CIOs, IT security professionals
Connect IT Hosted by: Kaseya	~~May 4-7~~ Aug. 24-27 *	Las Vegas, Nev.	MSPs
Data Center World Hosted by: Informa PLC	~~March 16-19~~ Aug. 24-27 *	San Antonio, Texas	Infrastructure professionals
SharePoint Fest Hosted by: Tech Conferences LLC	Aug. 24-28	Seattle, Wash.	SharePoint administrators and developers
IT Success Summit Hosted by: ASCII	Aug. 26-27	Atlantic City, N.J.	MSPs
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~May 15~~ Aug. 27 *	Dallas, Texas	CIOs, IT security professionals
Build IT Hosted by: IT By Design	~~May 17-19~~ Aug. 30-Sept. 1 *	Jersey City, N.J.	MSPs
NDC Hosted by: NDC Conferences	Aug. 31-Sept. 3	Kongsberg, Norway	Developers
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Sept. 1	Chicago, Ill.	CIOs, IT security professionals
TechXLR8 Hosted by: Informa PLC	~~June 10-11~~ Sept. 2-3 *	London, England	IT professionals
ChannelPro SMB Forum Hosted by: ChannelPro Network	Sept. 3	Boston, Mass.	SMB partners, MSPs
NDC Hosted by: NDC Conferences	Sept. 8-11	Minneapolis, Minn.	Developers
Infosecurity Belgium Hosted by: Reed Exhibitions Ltd.	~~March 18-19~~ ~~May 27-28~~ Sept. 9-10 *	Brussels, Belgium	CIOs, IT security professionals
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~April 2~~ Sept. 10 *	Denver, Colo.	CIOs, IT security professionals
SharePoint Saturday Hosted by: SPS Events	~~April 4~~ Sept. 12 *	Warsaw, Poland	Office 365 and SharePoint administrators, architects and developers
SPTechCon Hosted by: Exposition Development	Sept. 14-17	Myrtle Beach, S.C.	SharePoint and Office 365 administrators
Midsize Enterprise Summit Hosted by: The Channel Co.	Sept. 20-22	San Antonio, Texas	IT decision makers
Midsize Enterprise Summit: IT Security Hosted by: The Channel Co.	~~March 23-24~~ Sept. 20-22 *	~~Tampa, Fla.~~ San Antonio, Texas *	IT security professionals
IT Sourcing, Procurement, Vendor & Asset Management Summit Hosted by: Gartner	Sept. 21-23	Dallas, Texas	IT asset managers
Interop Hosted by: Informa PLC	Sept. 21-24	Austin, Texas	IT professionals
Microsoft Ignite Hosted by: Microsoft	Sept. 21-25	~~New Orleans, La.~~ Virtual *	IT professionals, developers
Infosecurity Mexico Hosted by: Reed Exhibitions Ltd.	~~May 20-21~~ Sept. 22-23 *	Mexico City, Mexico	CIOs, IT security professionals
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~July 23~~ Sept. 23 *	McLean, Va.	CIOs, IT security professionals
HardwareCon Hosted by: Hardware Massive	~~April 16~~ Sept. 24 *	Mountain View, Calif.	IT decision makers
Deep Learning Summit Hosted by: RE•WORK	Sept. 24-25	London, England	Machine learning scientists, data platform professionals
IT Success Summit Hosted by: ASCII	Sept. 24-25	Boston, Mass.	MSPs
365 Saturday Hosted by: DynamicsPower 365 Saturday Community	~~May 2~~ Sept. 26 *	Calgary, Alberta, Canada	Dynamics 365, Power BI and Power Apps administrators and partners
DynamicsPower Hosted by: DynamicsPower 365 Saturday Community	~~April 25~~ Sept. 26 *	Manchester, England	Dynamics 365, Power BI and Power Apps administrators and partners
GlueX Hosted by: IT Glue	Sept. 27-29	Phoenix, Ariz.	MSPs
Visual Studio Live! Hosted by: Converge360	Sept. 27-Oct. 1	San Diego, Calif.	Developers
VMworld Hosted by: VMware	~~Aug. 30-Sept. 3~~ Sept. 28 *	~~San Francisco, Calif.~~ Virtual *	Cloud and virtualization professionals
DeveloperWeek Hosted by: DevNetwork	~~May 4-5~~ Sept. 28-29 *	Seattle, Wash.	Developers
Computex Hosted by: Taiwan External Trade Development Council	~~June 2-6~~ Sept. 28-30 *	Taipei, Taiwan	IT professionals
North American Collaboration Summit Hosted by: North American Collaboration Summit	~~April 2-3~~ Sept. 28-30 *	Branson, Mo.	Office 365 and SharePoint administrators
Black Hat Hosted by: Informa PLC	Sept. 29-Oct. 2	Singapore	IT security professionals
SQLBits Hosted by: SQLBits Limited	~~March 31-April 4~~ Sept. 29-Oct. 3 *	London, England	DBAs, data professionals, SQL Server professionals
Infosecurity Denmark Hosted by: Reed Exhibitions Ltd.	~~April 29-30~~ Sept. 30-Oct. 1 *	Copenhagen, Denmark	CIOs, IT security professionals
MSPWorld Hosted by: MSPAlliance	~~March 15-17~~ Sept. 30-Oct. 2 *	New Orleans, La.	MSPs
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Oct. 1	Houston, Texas	CIOs, IT security professionals
Dotnetos Hosted by: Dotnetos	Oct. 1-2	Warsaw, Poland	Developers
DattoCon Hosted by: Datto	Oct. 5-7	Berlin, Germany	MSPs
Hosting & Cloud Transformation Summit Hosted by: 451 Research LLC	Oct. 5-7	Las Vegas, Nev.	MSPs, IT professionals
Community Summit Hosted by: Dynamic Communities Inc.	Oct. 6-9	Nashville, Tenn.	Dynamics 365, Power BI and Power Apps administrators and partners
IT Success Summit Hosted by: ASCII	~~May 27-28~~ Oct. 7-8 *	Chicago, Ill.	MSPs
Directions Hosted by: Directions 4 Partners	Oct. 7-9	Milan, Italy	Dynamics 365 partners, ISVs
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~June 19~~ Oct. 9 *	Seattle, Wash.	CIOs, IT security professionals
Midwest Management Summit Hosted by: MMSMOA	Oct. 11-15	San Diego, Calif.	Systems management professionals
Best of Breed Conference Hosted by: The Channel Co.	Oct. 12-13	Atlanta, Ga.	Solution providers
NDC Hosted by: NDC Conferences	Oct. 12-16	Sydney, Australia	Developers
.NEXT Hosted by: Nutanix	Oct. 13-15	Paris, France	IT professionals, IT decision makers
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Oct. 15	Scottsdale, Ariz.	CIOs, IT security professionals
D365 Hosted by: DynamicsPower 365 Saturday Community	~~May 16~~ Oct. 17 *	Fort Lauderdale, Fla.	Dynamics 365, Power BI and Power Apps administrators and partners
NexGen Conference Hosted by: The Channel Co.	Oct. 18-20	Anaheim, Calif.	MSPs
Visual Studio Live! Hosted by: Converge360	Oct. 18-22	Philadelphia, Pa.	Developers
Acronis Global Cyber Summit Hosted by: Acronis	Oct. 19-21	Miami Beach, Fla.	CIOs, IT security professionals, MSPs, resellers, ISVs
SecTor Hosted by: Black Arts Illuminated Inc.	Oct. 19-22	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	CIOs, IT security professionals
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~May 7~~ Oct. 20 *	Nashville, Tenn.	CIOs, IT security professionals
.NET DeveloperDays Hosted by: DataMaster	Oct. 20-21	Warsaw, Poland	Developers
European Cloud Summit Hosted by: Nubelus UG	Oct. 20-22	Frankfurt, Germany	IT professionals
IT Success Summit Hosted by: ASCII	Oct. 21-22	Orlando, Fla.	MSPs
Deep Learning Summit Hosted by: RE•WORK	Oct. 22-23	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Machine learning scientists, data platform professionals
Collabsummit Hosted by: Nubelus UG	~~June 8-10~~ Oct. 26-28 *	Wiesbaden, Germany	Office 365, SharePoint and Power Apps administrators
AI DevWorld Hosted by: DevNetwork	Oct. 27-29	San Jose, Calif.	Developers, AI scientists
European Azure Conference Hosted by: QualTech Conferences	~~June 2-4~~ Oct. 27-29 *	Nice, France	IT professionals, developers, partners, IT decision makers
Infosecurity Netherlands Hosted by: Reed Exhibitions Ltd.	Oct. 28-29	Utrecht, Netherlands	CIOs, IT security professionals
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Oct. 30	Columbus, Ohio	CIOs, IT security professionals
Digital Workplace Conference Hosted by: ShareThePoint Ltd.	~~May 12~~ Nov. 4 *	Auckland, New Zealand	Office 365 and SharePoint administrators
ChannelPro SMB Forum Hosted by: ChannelPro Network	Nov. 5	Los Angeles, Calif.	SMB partners, MSPs
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Nov. 5	Boston, Mass.	CIOs, IT security professionals
Directions Hosted by: Directions 4 Partners	Nov. 5-6	Bangkok, Thailand	Dynamics 365 partners, ISVs
European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Conference Hosted by: QualTech Conferences	Nov. 9-12	Amsterdam, Netherlands	IT professionals, developers, business decision makers
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~June 24~~ Nov. 10 *	San Jose, Calif.	CIOs, IT security professionals
PASS Summit Hosted by: PASS	Nov. 10-13	Houston, Texas	DBAs, data professionals, SQL Server professionals
IT Nation Connect Hosted by: ConnectWise	Nov. 11-13	Orlando, Fla.	Partners, IT decision makers
Applied AI Summit Hosted by: RE•WORK	Nov. 12-13	Seattle, Wash.	IT decision makers, AI scientists
Update Conference Hosted by: Update Conference s.r.o.	Nov. 12-13	Prague, Czech Republic	Developers
Visual Studio Live! Hosted by: Converge360	Nov. 15-20	Orlando, Fla.	Developers
DeveloperWeek Hosted by: DevNetwork	Nov. 16-18	Austin, Texas	Developers
IT Success Summit Hosted by: ASCII	~~June 24-25~~ Nov. 17-18 *	Cincinnati, Ohio	MSPs
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Nov. 20	New York, N.Y.	CIOs, IT security professionals
Microsoft Licensing Boot Camp Hosted by: Directions on Microsoft	~~May 5-7~~ Dec. 1-3 *	Washington, D.C.	Partners, IT decision makers
Directions North America Hosted by: Directions North America	~~May 31-June 3~~ Dec. 1-4 *	Orlando, Fla.	Dynamics 365 and SMB partners
IT Success Summit Hosted by: ASCII	~~March 25-26~~ Dec. 2-3 *	Houston, Texas	MSPs
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	Dec. 3	Los Angeles, Calif.	CIOs, IT security professionals
Application Strategies & Solutions Summit Hosted by: Gartner	Dec. 3-5	Las Vegas, Nev.	Developers, architects
Women of the Channel Leadership Summit Hosted by: The Channel Co.	Dec. 7-8	New York, N.Y.	Partners
DeveloperWeek Hosted by: DevNetwork	~~June 16-18~~ Dec. 8-10 *	New York, N.Y.	Developers
Microsoft Azure + AI Conference Hosted by: DEVintersection	Dec. 8-10	Orlando, Fla.	Developers, data scientists, data engineers
IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference Hosted by: Gartner	Dec. 9-12	Las Vegas, Nev.	IT decision makers
Identity & Access Management Summit Hosted by: Gartner	Dec. 10-12	Las Vegas, Nev.	CIOs, IT security professionals, IT decision makers
Cyber Security Summit Hosted by: Cyber Security Summit	~~July 14~~ Dec. 16 *	Toronto, Ontario, Canada	CIOs, IT security professionals

About the Author

Gladys Rama is the senior site producer for Redmondmag.com, RCPmag.com and MCPmag.com.

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