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Intro to Azure Learning Path (Cloud Skills Challenge)

Build your cloud skills with learning made easy and at your own pace. The Hack for Social Justice Azure Learning Path is a curated collection of 6 Microsoft Learn modules that provide an overview of the most popular Azure services. Once you enroll, you can track your progress against others on a custom leaderboard. The first 200 learners to complete the learning path over the challenge period will receive swag.

Here’s a preview of the 6 modules you’ll learn:

  • Create an Azure account 

  • Choose a data storage approach in Azure 

  • Get started with AI on Azure 

  • Choose the best Azure service to automate your business process

  • Host a web application with Azure App service

  • Microsoft Azure IoT strategy and solutions

 

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Office Hours

We will be holding weekly office hours focused on a specific technical topic, hosted by mentors from Microsoft. Bring your questions to the general office hours, and/or reserve a 15-minute one-on-one time with mentors. Request for access here.

Office Hour Date

Topic

Time (all in Pacific time)

Tues - Oct 13

Data & Analytics

9:00 am - General Office Hour

4:00 pm - Scheduled 1:1 Time

Tues - Oct 20

AI & Cognitive Services

9:00 am - General Office Hour

4:00 pm - Scheduled 1:1 Time

Thurs - Oct 29

Severless & Azure Function

9:00 am - General Office Hour

4:00 pm - Scheduled 1:1 Time

Thurs - Nov 5

App Services & Static Web Apps

9:00 am - General Office Hour

4:00 pm - Scheduled 1:1 Time

Mentors

Listed alphabetical by first name - more to be announced

Adi Polak, Senior Cloud Advocate

Arthur Dooner, Cloud Solution Architect

Jake Wang, Senior Cloud Solution Architect

Jen Looper, Cloud Developer Advocate Lead

Kathiravan Thangavelu

Mohan Kumar, Cloud Solution Architect

Nills Franssens, Senior Cloud Solution Architect

Ryan Berry, Principal Cloud Solution Architect

Scott Semyan, Principal Cloud Solution Architect

More to be announced...