Thomas Maurer shares his involvement as a featured speaker at the Windows Server Summit 2025, where he will discuss modern server management using Azure Arc and hybrid cloud strategies.

Speaking at the Windows Server Summit 2025: Modernize Server Management with Azure Arc

Author: Thomas Maurer
Date: April 28, 2025

Windows Server Summit 2025 Thomas Maurer

Thomas Maurer is excited to announce his role as a featured speaker at the Windows Server Summit 2025, a free online event that will take place on April 29-30, 2025. This annual summit is designed for IT professionals and anyone interested in server management, connectivity, and the ongoing evolution of Microsoft technologies.

Session Overview: Modernize Server Management and Connectivity with Azure Arc

Maurer’s session, titled “Modernize server management and connectivity with Azure Arc,” will be co-presented with Aurnov Chattopadhyay, the Azure Arc Product Manager. They will explore how organizations can:

  • Connect Windows Servers across hybrid, multicloud, and edge environments to Azure
  • Implement various connectivity options to empower Windows Server infrastructure
  • Use attestation to enhance management reliability and security
  • Leverage Azure’s capabilities to modernize System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and related server strategies

The presentation aims to provide practical insights and showcase real-world solutions that help bridge diverse IT environments, enhance manageability, and ensure security.

Themes and Takeaways

  • Hybrid Cloud Management: Learn best practices for managing servers across on-premises, cloud, and edge deployments with Azure Arc.
  • Azure Adaptive Cloud: Understand the latest Azure features designed to provide flexible control over diverse server landscapes.
  • Modernization Strategies: Explore modernization techniques for existing Windows Server environments and SCCM.
  • Community Engagement: The event is positioned as an opportunity to connect with IT peers worldwide, ask questions, and celebrate technological innovation.

Event Information

  • What: Windows Server Summit 2025 (Online event)
  • When: April 29-30, 2025
  • Where: Online – Registration and event details
  • Who Should Attend: IT professionals, system administrators, and anyone interested in server management modernization

About the Author

Thomas Maurer is Principal Program Manager & Chief Evangelist for Azure Hybrid at Microsoft (Cloud + AI). He brings global experience in architecting and evangelizing Azure hybrid cloud and edge platform solutions.

Connect with Thomas:

  • Azure Arc hybrid management
  • SCCM and server modernization
  • Hybrid and multicloud strategies with Microsoft Azure

Mark your calendars and join Thomas Maurer at the Windows Server Summit 2025 to unlock new possibilities for your organization’s server infrastructure.

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