Program: This presentation provides an overview of following: - Inverter topologies, operating principles and control for various forms of inverter-based resources including grid-forming and grid following inverters - Power system dynamic modelling and analysis - Grid connection processes and lessons learned Speaker(s): Babak Badrzadeh, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/391642

You may use the following link to write a summary of any monthly updates from your committee, chapter or affinity group. Information received by 8 AM on WEDNESDAY the week of the event will be incorporated into the meeting agenda. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WuMSVvDBNxbBo_qSlu-3BPqjF9M_-9t4XAzPkxt-fjM/edit?usp=sharing IEEE members can access prior meeting minutes hosted on the Pittsburgh Section's (https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1_UTt5t_dxNP1M5dO87OOeR25t8P7qQHp?usp=sharing). Access to the shared drive is restricted to the (https://www.ieee.org/membership/products/google-apps.html). Location for this event is virtual. Meeting link and call-in information will be emailed one hour before the event. --------------------------------------------------------------- New to IEEE Pittsburgh? For those new to the Pittsburgh Section Executive and Administrative Meeting, we welcome all IEEE members in the area to attend! This is a standing meeting held on the 3rd Thursday of every month. We review our upcoming activities relevant to engineers in our section. Feel free to use the report link above to ask any questions you may have, join us on Slack, or read through our welcome guide for more information about how you can get involved with IEEE Pittsburgh. (https://ieeepittsburgh.slack.com/) (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lyWneXlANAQAiJN2p6Bi9kAatooxIQ-YzlGpWRmRGBw/edit?usp=sharing) (https://webinabox.vtools.ieee.org/wibp_calendar/index/R20037) Agenda: First 30 minutes of the event are reserved for socializing. The meeting portion starts at 7 pm (eastern time zone). The meeting agenda will be emailed on Monday the week of the event for early registrants. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/404528

Executive Committee planning meeting for upcoming events. All ExCom's are Virtual. These are open to all members including students. At this time the meeting will be remote. Connection information will be sent out at 3:00pm on the day of the meeting to those who have registered. Please register for the meeting by noon of the day of, even if you are an Officer. We meet on the 3rd Thursday of each month We do not meet July, August, and December. With that in mind the 2024 dates are: Jan 18, Feb 15, Mar 21, Apr 18, May 16, Jun 20, Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21 Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/393850

A new year usually signifies leadership changes. With that in mind, this event is geared toward new leaders in the Pittsburgh section to help teach answer questions about how to host an event. Topics will include how to navigate vtools, setting up online meetings, and suggestions for reaching your audience. ***CANCELED*** Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/401022

Workshop on Complete DevOps on Azure platform. Outline of the workshop is given below: - What is DevOps and why we use DevOps DevOps and Application Lifecycle DevOps Tools in the Market Azure DevOps Organization and Settings - Azure Cloud and DevOps Project Overview Explain Service connection and Agent Pools Using Dashboard and Wiki Discuss about Work Items, Sprint, Queries - Overview Azure Repos and Source Control Discuss About Code Repos, Histories Discuss about branches, Policies and Commits Create a Pull Request and Merging Technique - Overview about CI build process Create and Explain YAML Build Pipeline Discuss about Build Agent and Run Pipeline Explain Adding Extra Tasks in YAML Pipeline - Overview About App Release Platform Explain Environment and Library Explain Stage in Release Pipeline Prepare and run release Pipeline - Database Connectivity and Multistage Scenario Discuss Multiple Way of Database Deployment Prepare Database Deployment and Connection String Prepare Variable Group, Approval, Multistage Deployment Co-sponsored by: Gannon University Speaker(s): Rajib, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/402712