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Vijai Anand Ramalingam

Vijai Anand Ramalingam

Sr. Modernization Architect

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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Vijai Anand Ramalingam is an Amazonian, C# Corner MVP (2010-present) and Ex-Microsoft MVP (2013-2021), an experienced senior consultant with deep knowledge in AWS, .NET, Azure, SharePoint/MS Teams/M365. He is a blogger, author, speaker and has published 1400 blogs/articles on C# Corner. He works as a Sr. Modernization Architect in AWS, London - United Kingdom.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Customize Profile Card in Microsoft 365 Using Microsoft Graph Explorer

In this session, you will learn how to customize people’s profile cards by adding properties according to your business needs.

Bring SharePoint apps and content into Microsoft Teams

In this session, you will learn how to create a custom solution that can be used in SharePoint Modern pages as client-side webpart and as a custom tab in Microsoft Teams using SharePoint Framework.

- Introduction to Teams
- Overview of Teams custom Tab and SPFx
- Build your SPFx webpart
- Package and deploy your webpart to SharePoint (App Catalog)
- Make the webpart available in Microsoft Teams
- Q & A

What's new and what's next in Azure Active Directory ?

In this session , I'll be talking about what's new in Azure AD and how we can leverage the new features in Azure AD to tighten your organization's security with some cool demos . Get an overview of Azure Active Directory capabilities, demos, and what's new . Hear about the newest features and experiences across identity protection, conditional access, single sign-on, app proxy , hybrid identity environments, managing partner and customer access, and more.

What's new in Microsoft Teams ?

Microsoft Teams is the hub for teamwork in Office 365 and ever since its release on March 2017 the product has captured a huge momentum and its considered to be one of the largest used collaboration tool in the planet . In this session we will be discussing about the new features in Microsoft Teams for end users , for administrator & for developers with some demoes . Being a SaaS service , Microsoft Teams receives so many features within a short span of time and hence its quite hard to stay on top of all these features .Hence , this session is aimed to bridge the gap and let the audiences know about the latest features that has been rolled in Microsoft Teams . This will be a level 200 session . .

What's new and next for Microsoft search

We will be discussing about the latest updates to Microsoft Search in this session . Attend this to learn how insights, actions, and answers are being built into your everyday experiences across Microsoft 365, Bing, and Edge. See the latest roadmap across all of your experiences, from SharePoint to Office and beyond. In addition, get insights on how to connect external third-party content connectors, customization, and extensibility.

What’s new and what's next: Security and compliance in SharePoint and OneDrive

With the growing presence and sophistication of online threats, it’s increasingly important to have the right protection and tools to help safeguard your devices, personal information, and files from being compromised. In this session we will be talking about the platform security, secure access and sharing, awareness and insights, information governance, and compliance and trust across SharePoint, Microsoft OneDrive, and Microsoft 365.

Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams: guidance for a successful upgrade

Moving from Skype for Business to Teams has always been a complex task and requires a proper planning . Hence , in this session we will be discussing about some best practices about how to plan a successful upgrade from SFBO to Teams . Over the years we have helped many large enterprise customers to upgrade to Teams from SFBO and we would like to discuss about things such as planning your environment , network assessment , what are the various coexistence modes that are available in the teams admin center , what would be the end user experience in each mode , how do you deploy the workloads in Teams to have a seamless experience between SFBO and Teams , pilot phase , adoption and so on .This will be a level 300 session .

Security and Compliance in Microsoft Teams

Ever since the evolution of the cloud world, privacy and security has become the top concern for any CISO , DPO or IT Director . Hence , in this session myself and my cospeaker Vijai Anand ( Microsoft MVP ) will be discussing about all the Security and Compliance features in Microsoft Teams with some demoes . Our mission is to talk in detail about features such as DLP in Teams , Information barrier policy in Teams ,Communication compliance policy , Retention policies , Sensitivity labels , eDiscovery for Teams and so on . By the end of this session attendees will have a good understanding on the various Security and Compliance features in Teams and also how to apply these features to tighten the security for MS Teams in their organization . This will be a level 200 session .

Privacy , Security and Compliance in Microsoft Teams

Ever since the evolution of the cloud world, privacy and security has become the top concern for any CISO , DPO or IT Director . Hence , in this session myself and my cospeaker Vijai Anand ( Microsoft MVP ) will be discussing about all the Security and Compliance features in Microsoft Teams with some demoes . Our mission is to talk in detail about features such as DLP in Teams , Information barrier policy in Teams ,Communication compliance policy , Retention policies , Sensitivity labels , eDiscovery for Teams and would like to talk about how Microsoft secures your data in our datacenters . By the end of this session attendees will have a good understanding on the various Security and Compliance features in Teams and would also understand how to apply these features to tighten the security for MS Teams in their organization . This will be a level 200 session .

Planning the Office 365 Security roadmap for your organization

Let’s assume you have newly rolled out Office 365 for your organization and your CISO has asked you to prepare a roadmap about what are the Security features that we need to roll out to tighten the security posture of your tenant and what would be the timelines of rolling them out ? Then this session should give you give you some good insights . We would be talking about what should be your top priorities for the first 30 days, 90 days and beyond and I’ll also be discussing about some top recommendations from Microsoft's cybersecurity team for implementing security capabilities to protect your Office 365 environment. This will be a level 200 session .

Optimizing the performance of SharePoint Online sites and portals

In this session we will be talking about how to improve and optimize the performance of SharePoint sites and portals. We will also explore the new ways to drive information architecture and navigation, and how to avoid common pitfalls that impact end user experience.

Managing Microsoft Teams effectively

Being the hub for teamwork, Microsoft Teams stiches a lot of Office 365 services together and also brings the video calling and voice calling capabilities together under one single umbrella which makes the administration of the service quite complex . Hence, in this session we will be talking about the recommended methods from Microsoft to manage the service effectively and will also shed some light about some best practices which an Office 365 administrator has to follow to ensure seamless experience of the service to all the users . This will be a level 300 session .

Managing and governing PowerApps and Microsoft Flow

In this session we will talk about how administrators and IT-Pros can manage the enterprise adoption of Power Apps and Microsoft Flow. Discover the features, tools and practices to monitor, protect and support your organizations' data and innovations at scale. We will share the top tips around governance, security, and monitoring requirements, as well as strategies employed by top customers to help you land low-code powered digital transformation in your organization.

Live events in Teams , Yammer & Stream - When to use what ?

Live events in Office 365 has been a great platform to schedule and produce events that stream to large online audiences. In this session we will be looking at what are the various service which offers the live event experience ( i.e. Teams , Yammer & Stream ) and what are the core differentiators between these three . We would like to explain in detail about the live event experience in each service and when to use what and also throw some insights about what you can and can't in each experience. From Microsoft we have been helping many large enterprise customers to organize their live events during the COVID situation and we would like share our learnings from there as well .

Intelligent communications in Microsoft Teams

In this session myself and my co-speaker Vijai Anand Ramalingam would be discussing in detail about the Intelligent communication services in Microsoft Teams where-in we will be talking about Teams Audio conferencing , Cloud PBx, Direct Routing , Teams meeting rooms and CVI etc . The idea here is to help the attendees envision how they can revamp their Unified Communication footprint using Microsoft Telephony and meeting services .

Deep Dive into Azure AD Premium Features

In this session I'll be doing a technical deep dive into all the Azure AD premium features . I'll be discussing about what's Azure AD , what you get in the free and basic plans and what's included in the premium plans such as P1 & P2 .The idea is to cover everything mentioned in this link below with appropriate use cases .
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/pricing/details/active-directory/

Comparing Storage Options for File Access from Serverless Applications in AWS Lambda

This session will compare and contrast storage options for serverless applications running in AWS Lambda, including Amazon Elastic File Service (EFS), Amazon S3, and Amazon FSx.

AWS Security best practices for .NET based application modernization

In this session, we will first give an overview of .NET based application modernization, application security best practices, and how these security best practices are mapped or aligned towards the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework security pillar. We will then dive into each application security best practice and then do a live demonstration of using these in .NET based applications.
This will be a fairly technical session, so we recommend you have at least a working knowledge of application development.

Getting started with Microsoft Graph Data Connect

Microsoft Graph contains rich data about workers and their workplace, including information about how people work and how they communicate, collaborate, and manage their time. Microsoft Graph data connect on the other hand provides a set of tools to streamline the delivery of this data to Microsoft Azure, which gives you access to the best development and hosting tools to work with this data. This enables customers and ISV’s to build innovative or industry-specific applications that enhances organizational productivity, while they keep full control over their Microsoft Graph data. The general availability of Microsoft Graph Data Connect was announced in MS Build earlier this year and in this session myself and my co-speaker Vijai Anand will be talking about how to get started with Microsoft data connect , what are the tenant level configurations required to use it and how you as an ISV or a customer can build industry specific applications using Microsoft Graph Data connect .

Modern Workplace Conference Paris 2021 Sessionize Event

January 2021 Paris, France

aOS Southeast Asia 2020 Sessionize Event

October 2020

Microsoft 365 Virtual Marathon Sessionize Event

May 2020

SharePoint Saturday - 2020 @Chennai Sessionize Event

February 2020 Chennai, India

Global Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp 2019 @ Chennai Sessionize Event

October 2019 Chennai, India

Vijai Anand Ramalingam

Sr. Modernization Architect

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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