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This month, Cloudforce was honored to attend and address tech industry and higher education leaders at Microsoft’s exclusive event focused on the evolving landscape of higher education 🎓. Held at Microsoft’s Elkridge, MD, office, the event was a pivotal opportunity to bring industry leaders and educators together to explore how #AI and #data solutions, including Microsoft #Fabric, are transforming educational institutions. 🌐 🤖Our team was thrilled to partner with our Microsoft colleagues to share the latest advances across the AI spectrum. Cloudforce Associate Director of Product Joey Poole joined Charles Rice, Principal AI Technical Specialist at Microsoft, to present Cloudforce’s very own #GenerativeAI solution, nebulaONE®. They demonstrated how nebulaONE® serves as an Enterprise AI platform that empowers higher ed institutions to optimize operations, personalize learning experiences, and propel data-driven strategies.
We’re still riding the high from TechCon 365: Microsoft 365 & Power Platform Conference! As Microsoft’s go-to consulting partner for all things cloud and AI, Cloudforce was proud to be a Diamond Sponsor 💎, and the event exceeded our expectations with meaningful conversations, valuable insights, and strong connections. 🙌 🎤 Our experts led two packed sessions that left attendees buzzing with insights on the future of AI. Andrew Seabrook and Garrett Broady took the stage to explore the power of #Microsoft365 #Copilot, sharing innovative strategies and best practices to supercharge productivity. Meanwhile, Ryland DeGregory and Jonathon Segars delved into cutting-edge #AI solutions, demonstrating how to leverage Microsoft’s technologies to build tailored AI solutions that drive business transformation. 🤖💡
Unlock the power of AI without compromising on security! 🌐🔒 In his latest blog post, Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer Jonathon Segars dives into how custom AI applications can help you gain a competitive edge while safeguarding your data. Discover how to leverage tools like Microsoft hashtag#Purview, hashtag#AzureAI, and hashtag#Defender for hashtag#Cloud to ensure a secure hashtag#AI transformation in your organization. 🤖 Don’t miss out on this essential guide for staying ahead in the AI race. 🚀
🏎️ Pedal to the metal! Our July Team Outing at K1 Speed in Jessup, MD was a high-octane adventure we won’t forget anytime soon. The competition was fierce as everyone brought their A-game, battling it out for the top spot on the podium🏆. From expertly maneuvering the track to celebrating (and sometimes commiserating) at the finish line, our team’s competitive spirit was in full force. 🚥 Go karting has become an annual tradition at Cloudforce, perfectly suited to our team’s natural drive. No matter how much our hashtag#eliteforce grows, we’re committed to keeping our team outings alive and well. Because at Cloudforce, we don’t just work hard—we play harder! 🙌
Cloudforce celebrates stellar Cloud Solutions Engineer Michael Ryan with August Employee Spotlight 🌟 A key player in our hashtag#eliteforce of tech ninjas, Michael Ryan is known for pushing boundaries to deliver exceptional hashtag#cloud solutions. His expertise and dedication have been pivotal in driving our projects forward as he deftly and swiftly solves some of our most complex challenges to ensure client satisfaction. 👨💻🌐 In less than a year with Cloudforce, Michael has earned eight Microsoft certifications and counting 🏅, a testament to his commitment to continuous learning and mastering proficiency in all things hashtag#cloudsolutions. His steadfast, proactive approach, solid problem-solving skills, and collaborative spirit make him a beloved teammate. It's no wonder Michael's accomplishments and outstanding service earned him a well-deserved promotion to Cloud Solutions Engineer earlier this year! 🚀🙌
🚀 Inspiring Futures: A Day of Discovery at the Microsoft & Cloudforce Summer Mentorship Program! 🌟 For the second year running, Cloudforce, in collaboration with Microsoft, had the pleasure of hosting 30 bright high school and college students at our National Harbor office. 🏢 Our Summer Mentorship Program gave these future leaders an in-depth look at how technology drives business solutions and explored various career paths. The day was filled with interactive sessions, engaging discussions, and insights into the Cloudforce difference. We shared our journey and culture, showcased nebulaONE®, and highlighted the latest advancements in technology. To wrap it up, students participated in a dynamic Q&A about Career Pathways in Tech, sparking curiosity and inspiring the next generation of innovators. 💬✨💻
Team Spirit in Action! 🤜🤛 🔥It’s heating up here in the DMV, and so is the Cloudforce competitive spirit. June's team outing marked the first official Cloudforce Field Day, and it was epic! 🏟 We gathered at a nearby fieldhouse and broke out into teams for intense field day festivities. There were physical and mental challenges, bringing out the fierce competitors in all of us. 💪🧠
Looking to break into the tech world? 💻 Known as the Gatekeeper of Cloudforce, Workforce Manager Yayoi Vanzego, SHRM-CP, shares incredible insights in her recent blog post "How to Prepare for a Career in Cloud Consulting." 🌥️✨ Recently celebrating her fifth year with us, her advice is a must-read for anyone aspiring to join this rapidly growing industry! 📈💡 Check it out and get ready to elevate your career to the clouds! 🚀
Sarah Steil: Our Stellar Employee Spotlight 🤩 This July, Cloudforce ignites the sparklers 🎇 for our Proposal and Contract Specialist, Sarah Steil! 📖🔍With a deep-seated passion for both discovery and storytelling, Sarah's journey from her college days studying English and chemistry to her current role at Cloudforce showcases her unwavering commitment to understanding complex systems and effectively communicating their intricacies. 🙌Sarah has been an integral part of our hashtag#eliteforce, consistently demonstrating her expertise, dedication, and passion for her work. With her meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to excellence, she’s made a significant impact on the effectiveness of our proprosals and the delineation of our project expectations and parameters. Her extensive knowledge and experience also ensure every proposal and contract are clearly aligned with our goals. 🎯
AI and Academia Align🤖🎓 As proud sponsors of the Higher Education Innovation Summit, Cloudforce played an integral role in convening leaders and innovators from across the education sector. Hosted by Microsoft’s EDU Team at the Reston Microsoft Garage, the event focused on the thoughtful integration of #GenerativeAI in various domains, including research, medical care, and classroom user communities. The event was buzzing with discussions rich with ideas and forward-thinking strategies highlighting how #GenAI can revolutionize these fields by enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and engagement.
