Microsoft Events delivers an Ignite session on building secure, scalable, and AI-ready solutions on the Windows developer platform, emphasizing agentic workflows, privacy, and practical Windows API integration.

Windows Development for Secure, Scalable, & AI-powered Enterprise Solutions

Introduction and Session Overview

This Ignite 2025 session explores how the Windows Developer Platform empowers enterprise teams to create intelligent, secure, and scalable solutions. The session features demonstrations and technical guidance, focusing on IT decision-makers and developers at the intermediate level.

Speakers

  • Alyanna Castillo
  • Aditya Ramnathkar

Key Topics and Chapters

  • Agent Connectors, Agent Workspace, and Agent ID: Foundations for integrating agentic workflows with Microsoft’s ecosystem.
  • Next-generation AI Agents: Partnerships and approaches to developing advanced, locally-run AI agents.
  • Benefits of Local AI Execution:
    • Enhanced privacy and data protection
    • Improved performance, lower latency
    • Cost reductions from on-premise AI workloads
    • Offline capabilities for enterprise scenarios
  • Customizing AI with Windows APIs & Semantic Search:
    • Demonstrates connecting AI agents to Windows platform features
    • Semantic search techniques for contextual intelligence
    • LoRA adapters for model personalization
  • Foundry Local Model Execution Demo:
    • Running custom AI models on Windows
    • Integrating developer tools and APIs
  • Winget Configuration Demo:
    • Automating and exporting Windows developer environment setup
    • Applying device configurations and ensuring consistent developer experiences
  • Windows Settings Update:
    • Applying changes to Windows environments securely and efficiently

Practical Insights

  • Strategies for privacy, security, and cost-effective AI solutions on Windows
  • Agentic workflows utilizing MCP-powered integrations
  • Hands-on guidance for customizing AI experiences with Windows native APIs and tools

Learn More and Resources

Session Details

  • Breakout Level: Intermediate (200)
  • Language: English (US)
  • Event: Microsoft Ignite 2025

Speakers

  • Alyanna Castillo (Microsoft)
  • Aditya Ramnathkar (Microsoft)