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Public Speaking Events


Public Speaking events

Christiaan Brinkhoff is available for:

  • Speaking at events
  • Presenting in webcasts/podcasts

Do you want me to speak at your event? Please feel free to reach out via one of my social media channels.

Some impressions of past and future events that I did or am about to do soon are:


Event: Microsoft Ignite 2020 – live mainstream Keynote session

Subject: Windows 365 admin setup and management tutorial for Cloud PCs

Date: 2nd of November, 2021

Time: 15 minutes

Location: Online

Recording link – here


vent:  Windows in the Cloud – episode 1 with Jen Gentleman

Subject: Windows 365 and Windows 11

Date: 28th of October, 2021

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Online

Recording link – here


Event:  Microsoft Mechanics

Subject: Windows 365 admin setup and management tutorial for Cloud PCs

Date: August 2nd

Time: 15 minutes

Location: Online

Recording link – here


Event: Ask the Expert on Channel 9

Subject: Windows 365: Hybrid Windows for a Hybrid World

Date: Jul 29, 2021

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Online

Recording link – here


Event: Microsoft meets Community: fourth One-Year-Anniversary edition

Subject: Community event around Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: April 9th, 2021

Time: 7 hours

Location: Online

Recording link – here


Event: Nvidia GTC

Subject: Bringing Microsoft Azure and NVIDIA – Powerful Rendering and Graphics Visualization to Enterprises together w/ Vijay Kanchanahalli

Date: April 12 – 16, 2021

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Registration link – here


Event: DISRUPT UNITE

Subject: Eliminate legacy print-servers with Microsoft Universal Print

Date: Thursday, 25 February 2021

Time: 25 minutes

Location: Online

Registration link – here


Event: AVD Tech Fest – 2021

Subject: I’m presenting together with Dean Cefola. Topic: TBA.

Date: February 25, 2021

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Registration link – here



Event
: Citrix User Group Sweden

Subject: Opening keynote

Date: Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Registration link – here


Event: Azure Virtual Desktop Master Class

Subject: 10 things you didn’t know about Azure Virtual Desktop in 10 minutes” together with Dean Cefola

Date: January 28th, 2021

Time: 10 minutes

Location: Online

Registration link – here


Event: Microsoft meets Community: third XXL edition

Subject: Community event around Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: December 11th, 2020

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Recording link – here


Event: E2EVC – Athens

Subject: Why MSIX app attach is going to change the way how we do application delivery on virtual desktop environments

Date: Saturday 20th of November 2020

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Recording link – here


Event: Azure webinar series

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop Deployment Recommendations and Best Practices

Date: Thursday, October 8, 2020 10:00 AM–11:00 AM Pacific Time

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Virtual

Recording link – here


Event: NetApp INSIGHT – Unlock the best of cloud Digital Event

Subject: Demystifying Azure Virtual Desktop Performance

Date: October 26-29, 2020

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: xenappblog.com – Virtual Expo 2020

Subject: MSIX app attach – The Future of App Delivery in Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: Friday 25th of September 2020

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Virtual

Recording link – here


Event: Microsoft Ignite 2020

Subject: Ask us Anything on Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: September 24th, 2020

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Microsoft meets Community: Azure Virtual Desktop – second edition

Subject: Opening keynote – organizer

Date: September 30th, 2020

Time: 5 hours

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Digital DISRUPT EMEA Cloud Workspace Forum

Subject: Vendor panel discussion

Date: September 17th, 2020

Time: 20 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: ITPro.TV – An inside look

Subject: Deploy AVD using the Azure Portal

Date: Thursday, September 3 – 2 pm ET / 11 am PT / 6 pm GMT

Time: 60 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Lakeside webinar series

Subject: How to Provide a Great User Experience with Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: Sep 15, 2020 11:00 AM in Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Time: 60 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Workplace Ninja Summit 2020

Subject: MSIX app attach: The Future of Application delivery in virtualized environments

Date: 31. August 2021 – 03. September 2021

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Azure Friday with Scott Hanselman

Subject: Enabling secure remote work using Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: 24th of July

Time: 24 minutes

Location: Virtual – Channel 9 podcast

Recording link – here


Event: ITPro.TV – Technado, Ep. 159: Microsoft’s Christiaan Brinkhoff

Subject: What’s new with Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: 9th of July

Time: 20 minutes

Location: Virtual – techtalk podcast

Recording link – here


Event: IGEL Disrupt virtual

Subject: MSIX app attach – The Future of App Delivery in Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: Thursday, June 25, 2020 – 10am – 5pm EDT

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Azure week – Azure Virtual Desktop

Subject: WIndows Virtual Desktop update and migration

Date: Friday the of June

Time: 130 minutes

Location: Microsoft Studio – Microsoft Netherlands

Recording link – here


Event: European Cloud conference: Azure Week webinars

Subject: Accelerate your RDS and VDI Migration to Azure Virtual Desktop with Azure Migrate

Date: Tuesday 26th – 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CEST

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: DISRUPT 2020 – IGEL & AVD Spring Update

Subject: AVD Spring Update – What’s New in Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: 12th of May

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Midlands Microsoft 365 and Azure User Group

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop level 200 Intermediate, Technical & Demos.

Date: 5th of May

Time: 1 hours

Location: Virtual

Registration link – here


Event: Microsoft meets Community event: Azure Virtual Desktop keynote and host

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop – field experiences from MVPs

Date: 28 th of April

Time: 6 hours

Location: Virtual (globally)

Registration link – here


Event: Ignite the Tour: Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Stockholm

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop Overview/update

Date: March, April, and May

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Amsterdam, Copenhagen, and Stockholm

Registration link – here


Event: ExpertsLive Norway and Netherlands

Subject: Everything You Need To Know About Azure Virtual Desktop / Accelerate your RDS and VDI migration to
Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: May and June

Time: 45 minutes

Location:  Oslo, Norway – Den Bosch, Netherlands

Registration link – Norway / Netherlands


Event: IGEL Disrupt – Munich

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop Masterclass, EUC State of the Union and AVD introduction

Date: February 2020

Time: 4 hours, 45 minutes, 45 minutes

Location: Munich

Registration link – here


Event: IGEL Disrupt –  Nashville

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop Masterclass, EUC State of the Union and AVD introduction

Date: January 2020

Time: 4 hours, 45 minutes, 45 minutes

Location: Nashville

Registration link – here


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop – 4-hour Masterclass w/ Jim Moyle

Date: November 9, 2019

Time: 4-hours

Location: Lisbon, Portugal


Event: Windows Management User Group (WMUG)

Subject: Get To Know Everything About Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: December 18, 2020

Time: 90 minutes

Location: Gorichem, Netherlands


Event: Citrix User Group Denmark XL

Subject: Closing Keynote – EUC: State of the Union 2019

Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Time: 40 minutes

Location: Billund, Denmark

Registration link – here


Event: Citrix User Group Norway – CUGtech Autumn 2019

Subject: Get to know all the secrets around FSlogix – Conference Room 2 / Modernize Citrix Workspace with Azure Virtual Desktop – Conference Room 1

Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2019

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Norway, Oslo – on the Boat

Registration link – here


Event: Brian Madden’s EUC event at VMworld 2019

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware

Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Time: 15 minutes

Location: San Fransisco, USA

Registration link – here


Event: VMworld 2019 – San Fransisco – IGEL Innovation Booth

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware

Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Time: 20 minutes

Location: San Fransisco, USA

Registration link – here


Event: Citrix User Group New York Metro – Times Square, Microsoft Office

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop and Citrix – all you need to know

Date: Oct 3th

Time: 45 minutes

Location: New York, USA

Registration link – here


Event: Citrix Future of Work event Barneveld

Subject: Citrix Workspace and Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: Oct 10th

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Barneveld, Netherlands

Registration link – here


Event: VC Stuttgart

Subject: The Future of VDI: Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: Sept 26th

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Stuttgart, Germany

Registration link – here


Event: Virtualization Community NRW

Subject: Get to know all the secrets around FSlogix

Date: June 4th

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Cologne, Germany

Registration link – here


Event: Citrix Synergy 2019

Subject: SYN210: Avoid performance stress when using hybrid cloud workloads with Thomas Poppelgaard

Date: May 22th – 10:30 – 11:15

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Atlanta, GWCC, Building C

Registration link – here


Event: TeamRGE – Online event

Subject: The story behind community project Byte-Sized

Date: June 25th – 2019

Time: 20 minutes

Location: Hosted online by xenappblog.com on in person at PQR’s Utrecht office

Registration link – here


Event: Experts Live Netherlands | Microsoft IT conferences

Subject: Smackdown: ‘Desktop as a Service’ solutions on Microsoft Azure with Ruben Spruijt

Date: June 6th – 2019

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Den Bosch Netherlands

Registration link – here


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: Community Book Project Byte-Sized Book Release session w/ Bas van Kaam

Date: June 7, 2019

Time: 20 minutes

Location: Berlin, Germany


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: The Modern Workplace + Azure Virtual Desktop – Best of Both Worlds!

Date: June 7, 2019

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Berlin, Germany


Event: Microsoft Solution Design Workshop

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop

Date: 10th of May

Time: 75 minutes

Location: Schiphol, Amsterdam HQ

Registration link – Private invitation only


Event: Denmark Citrix User Group

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop and FSLogix deep-dive

Date: April 23/24th

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Billund and Kopenhagen

Registration link – here


Event: Dutch Datacenter MSP event at Microsoft Netherlands Office

Subject: What is Azure Virtual Desktop?

Date: April 1th – 2019

Time: 1 hours

Location: Schiphol, Amsterdam HQ

Registration link – Private invitation only


Event: Azure Virtual Desktop enablement event at Microsoft Netherlands Office

Subject: Azure Virtual Desktop and FSLogix

Date: March 27th – 2019

Time: 4 hours

Location: Schiphol, Amsterdam HQ

Registration link – Private invitation only


Event: Dutch Citrix User Group

Subject: The secrets around Azure Virtual Desktop and Office 365 demystified

Date: March 15th – 2019

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Echteld Netherlands

Registration link – here


Event: Parallels Partner Conference

Subject: Technology insights, VDI Market Trends and IT Opportunities

Date: 7 March 2019

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Valletta, Malta

Registration link – here


Event: ITPro.tv Video Podcast

Subject: Guest on the weekly Tornado show

Date: 5 February 2019

Time: 20 minutes

Location: Online

Recording – here


Event: The VDI Performance Summit by LoginVSI

Subject: Keynote 2 – VDI Performance: Market Trends and Developments together with Ruben Spruijt

Date: January 29th – 2019

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Amsterdam Arena, Netherlands

Registration link – here


Event: The VDI Performance Summit by LoginVSI

Subject: Keynote 4 – Top 10 (or more) Performance Best Practices for VDI, SBC, DaaS on Public Clouds together with Ruben Spruijt

Date: January 29th – 2019

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Amsterdam Arena, Netherlands

Registration link – here


Event: CUGC User Share: Ask Me Anything–Citrix Cloud

Subject: Webinar on Citrix Cloud

Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2019 – 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Registration link – here


Event: CUGC User Share with Samuel Legrand

Subject: Webinar on Disaster Recovery and Cloud

Date: 8 November 2018 01:00 PM America/Eastern

Time: 60 minutes

Location: Online

Recording – here


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: The Secrets of Optimizing Windows 10 1809 and Office 2019 – Office365 ProPlus

Date: Sunday, 4th November – 2018

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Athens, Greece

Recording – here


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: Get an inside Scoop of the different Digital Workspace solutions in Microsoft Azure

Date: Saturday, 3th November – 2018

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Athens, Greece

Recording – here


Event: Login TechCast | Login Consultants

Subject: TechCast: Windows 10 Enterprise – Multi-User – AVD

Date: Thursday, October 4th

Time: 45 minutes

Recording – here


Event: Login TechCast | Login Consultants

Subject: Login TechCast live!

Date: Wednesday, September 19th

Time: 4 hours

Recording – here

Location: Login Consultants Nederland B.V. De Entree 95 1101 BH Amsterdam


Event: Virtual Expo by xenappblog

Subject: Disaster Recovery-As-a-Service and High Availability with Azure Site Recovery and Citrix Cloud – What to Consider?

Date: Friday, September 21th

Time: 45 minutes

Recording – here


Event: Login TechCast | Login Consultants

Subject: TechCast: Citrix on Azure – the new Digital Workspace

Date: Friday, August 24th

Time: 45 minutes

Recording – here


Event: Swedish Citrix User Group

Subject: Introducing FSLogix Cloud Cache for the Digital Workspace

Date: 4 September 2018

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Stockholm, Sweden


Event: Citrix Synergy 2018 – Breakout Session

Subject: SYN501: Deploying Citrix Workloads on different Clouds – CTP Best Practices for a Successful Deployment

Date: May 9, 2018 – 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Anaheim, Los Angeles, USA

Recording – here


Event: Executive People: Citrix Synergy interview – Dutch Press

Subject: What do you think about all the announcements around Citrix Synergy 2018?

Date: May 9, 2018

Time: 15 minutes

Location: Anaheim, Los Angeles, USA

Recording – here


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: The different ways to migrate Workloads to Microsoft Azure

Date: Saturday, June 9th – 2018

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Recording – here


Event: E2E (Expert 2 Experts Virtualization Conference)

Subject: Whats new with Citrix in 2018? What’s new from Citrix Synergy?

Date: Friday, June 8th – 2018

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands


Event: Ireland Citrix User Group

Subject: Citrix and Azure – What is the Secret to Success?

Date: Wednesday, June 13th – 2018

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Dublin, Ireland


Event: Denmark Citrix User Group (DKCUG)

Subject: How Citrix Cloud simplifies our work in real life

Date: Thursday, March 15th – 2018

Time: 30 minutes

Location: Legohouse – Billund, Denmark


Event: Dutch Citrix User Group (DuCUG)

Subject: Microsoft Azure and Citrix Cloud: Delivering XenApp and XenDesktop Essentials in Azure

Date: Friday, Nov 2th – 2017

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Oude Duikenburg, Echteld, Netherlands


Subject: Microsoft Azure and Citrix Cloud

Date: Tuesday, October 24th – 2017

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Detron Office Den Bosch, The Netherlands


Event: Virtual Expo by xenappblog

Subject: Microsoft Azure and Citrix Cloud: A Digital Workspace Match Made In Heaven…

Date: Friday, Sept 22th – 2017

Time: 45 minutes

Location: Online

Recording – here


Subject: What’s new from Citrix Synergy 2017

Date: Thursday, June 22th – 2017

Time: 120 minutes

Location: Detron Office Veenendaal, The Netherlands


Event: CUGC Networking SIG User Share Webinar

Subject: Building a Citrix XenApp Disaster Recovery environment? Consider NetScaler GSLB & Microsoft Azure Recovery Services

Date: Thursday, August 24th 2017

Time: 120 minutes

Location: GoToWebinar (Online)

Recording – here


Event: CUGC Networking SIG User Share Webinar

Subject: Building Citrix Cloud Workspaces in Microsoft Azure

Date: Thursday, December 7th 2017

Time: 90 minutes

Recording – here