{"id":1635,"date":"2016-08-16T13:00:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T17:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/azuregov\/?p=1635"},"modified":"2016-08-16T13:00:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T17:00:20","slug":"we-are-seeking-rock-stars-to-become-microsoft-mvps-for-azure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/azuregov\/we-are-seeking-rock-stars-to-become-microsoft-mvps-for-azure\/","title":{"rendered":"We are seeking rock stars to become Microsoft MVPs for Azure"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you, or anyone you know, driving <\/span>transformation<\/span> <\/span>and making significant contributions to the wider technical community around Microsoft Azure?\u00a0 If so, be sure to <\/span>submit a nomination<\/span><\/a> by August 31 <\/span>to be considered for the October announcement of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Program\u2019s Azure category.\u00a0 Nominations submitted afterwards could be considered for future quarters.<\/span><\/p>\n

With the momentum of Microsoft Cloud in various sectors such as in the government, we are excited and aiming to grow the Azure MVP community <\/span>with this call for nominations.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

What is the MVP Program? <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Microsoft\u2019s MVP Program recognizes individuals who, over the past 12 months, have demonstrated superior knowledge, leadership and passion, combined with a desire to help and accelerate other’s learning, careers, and abilities. <\/span><\/p>\n

To determine if you, or someone you know, meets the criteria to become an MVP for Azure, here are some things we are seeking:<\/span><\/p>\n