Azure User Group Eldoret is a community-driven tech hub based in the "Home of Champions," Kenya. We are a local chapter dedicated to empowering developers, cloud architects, and MLOps enthusiasts. Our mission is to bridge the gap between local talent and global cloud standards through inclusive, high-impact learning.
Guided by a passion for Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), AI/ML, and robust Cloud Architecture, we welcome everyone—from students to seasoned engineers—to join our journey in scaling the cloud.
What We’re Looking For
We are currently seeking speakers for our bi-weekly Thursday sessions (8:00 PM EAT). We are particularly interested in topics that push the boundaries of:
Speaker Mentorship: Start Your Journey Here
In the spirit of a true community, we champion new speakers. If you have a passion for a topic but haven't stepped onto a virtual or physical stage yet, we are here to help.
Need help with your abstract? Just ask.
Want a dry run of your slides? We’ll set it up.
First-time nerves? We’ll mentor you through it.
Please mention "Mentorship Requested" in your session notes when submitting.
The Logistics
Format: Virtual Livestreams (with periodic hybrid/physical meetups in Eldoret).
Schedule: Consistent bi-weekly Thursdays at 8:00 PM EAT.
Platform: Shared via our community channels and professional networks.
Code of Conduct: We maintain a strictly inclusive environment as indicated here: https://shorturl.at/J5jBb . Everyone is welcome regardless of background or skill level.
"Home of Champions, Scaling the Cloud"
Join us in Eldoret (or remotely) as we scale the cloud together.
We are looking for speakers to share their knowledge on Azure, Cloud Architecture, AI, ML, MLOps, and other modern technologies. Whether you are a seasoned expert or a first-time speaker, we want to hear from you!
New Speaker Support:
If this is your first time, we are happy to coach you on your presentation, help with technical practicalities, and provide mentorship to ensure your session is a success.
Session Format
Our sessions are typically 60 minutes in total:
Intro & Welcome: 5–10 mins
Presentation & Q&A: 45 mins
Community Mingle: 10–15 mins
Schedule: We usually host sessions bi-weekly on Thursdays at 8:00 PM EAT. However, we are flexible and can adjust the schedule to suit your availability.
Broadcast & Promotion
Sessions are broadcast live on our YouTube channel and remains available for the community to watch later. We announce all events a few weeks in advance across our social media platforms.
Code of Conduct:
All speakers and participants must adhere to our Code of Conduct.
Connect With Us
Luma: AzureUG_Eldoret
YouTube: Azure User Group Eldoret Channel
LinkedIn: Azure User Group Eldoret Community
X: AzureUG_Eldoret
Note: We currently have a queue of sessions. We appreciate your patience as we review submissions—we do our best to give everyone, especially new voices, a chance to shine!
Join us, and let's scale the cloud together!
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