As organizations operate across increasingly distributed environments, consistent visibility, governance, and management are more important than ever. Azure Arc extends Azure to help organizations discover, govern, secure, and operate infrastructure anywhere.
Microsoft Ignite 2026 is almost here! Join us November 17–20 in San Francisco or online to explore the latest innovations across Microsoft.
As organizations operate across increasingly distributed environments, consistent visibility, governance, and management are more important than ever. Azure Arc extends Azure to help organizations discover, govern, secure, and operate infrastructure anywhere.
This year at Ignite, we're bringing Azure Arc to life through breakout sessions, interactive table talks, and hands-on labs focused on unifying and simplifying operations across your distributed estate.
Here's where to find us!
Explore Azure Arc sessions at Ignite
Whether you're looking to strengthen governance, simplify hybrid management, or explore new capabilities for onboarding and inventory, we've got sessions for you.
FULL SCHEDULE:
Tuesday, November 17
- 12:10 PM - 1:25 PM | LAB724: Govern your estate with Azure Arc and Azure Resource Manager MCP
- 4:10–4:55 PM | TT1691: Audit-ready everywhere: Governance for hybrid and edge AI
Wednesday, November 18
- 9:00–9:45 AM | TT1694: Discover everything: Unified hybrid and edge AI asset inventory
- 10:15–11:00 AM | BRK421: Operate a global AKS fleet across regions, edge, and sovereign clouds
- 12:00–1:15 PM | LAB724: Govern your estate with Azure Arc and Azure Resource Manager MCP
Thursday, November 19
- 1:00–2:15 PM | LAB724: Govern your estate with Azure Arc and Azure Resource Manager MCP
- 1:30–2:15 PM | BRK413: Govern, secure, and operate anywhere with Azure Arc
Friday, November 20
- 9:00–10:15 AM | LAB724: Govern your estate with Azure Arc and Azure Resource Manager MCP
All times are Pacific.
Get hands-on with Azure Arc
Looking to put your knowledge into practice?
Join LAB724: Govern your estate with Azure Arc and Azure Resource Manager MCP to explore practical approaches to managing and governing distributed infrastructure.
With four opportunities to participate throughout the week, be sure to add the lab to your Ignite schedule.
Join us online
Can't make it to San Francisco? You can still participate in Microsoft Ignite through the free digital experience.
Explore the Microsoft Ignite session catalog to discover sessions and build your schedule.
Stay connected with Azure Arc
The learning doesn't stop at Ignite! Explore these resources to continue your Azure Arc journey:
- Azure Arc-enabled Servers Customer Forum: Connect with the Azure Arc product team and share feedback.
- Azure Arc on Microsoft Learn: Explore documentation, tutorials, and technical guidance.
- Azure Arc Tech Community blog: Stay up to date on product news and announcements.
- Azure Arc on Microsoft Azure: Discover how Azure Arc helps simplify hybrid, multicloud, and edge management.
See you at Ignite!