Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
What is the PowerShell Summit?
The PowerShell Summit is North America’s premier PowerShell conference, bringing together 400+ professionals and enthusiasts for three days of learning, networking, and community building.
When and where is the 2027 Summit?
Dates:
April 5-8, 2027
Location:
Sheraton Lake Buena Vista
,
Orlando, FL
Address:
Who should attend?
- PowerShell users of all skill levels
- DevOps engineers and practitioners
- IT administrators and system engineers
- Developers working with automation
- Anyone interested in PowerShell and DevOps
Registration and Pricing
How much does it cost to attend?
- General Admission: $1,299 (Early bird pricing, regularly $1,599)
- On-Ramp Program: $1,299 (Early bird pricing, limited to 40 people)
What’s the difference between General Admission and On-Ramp?
General Admission provides full access to all sessions and networking events. The On-Ramp program includes everything in General Admission plus dedicated beginner sessions, a Summit Buddy, and additional support for newcomers.
What’s included in my registration?
- All conference sessions and workshops
- Breakfast and lunch daily
- Coffee and refreshments throughout the day
- Community happy hour
- Conference materials and swag
- Access to session recordings post-event
Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?
Yes, ticket transfers are allowed up to 10 days before the event. Contact us at summit@powershellsummit.org.
Travel and Accommodations
Is there a hotel discount?
Yes, we have a discounted group rate at the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista in Orlando, FL. Booking details will be sent as part of your welcome to Summit email.
How do I get to Orlando?
Flying: Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the closest major airport. Driving: The Sheraton Lake Buena Vista is easily accessible from I-4. Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are readily available throughout the Orlando area.
Do you provide transportation from the airport?
Transportation is not included, but we provide detailed information about taxi, rideshare, and public transit options.
Event Experience
Will sessions be recorded?
Yes, all Keynote, General Sessions and Breakout sessions are recorded and made available to attendees after the event.
What should I bring?
- Laptop for hands-on sessions
- Business cards for networking
- Comfortable clothes (dress code is business casual)
- Power adapters and charging cables
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue.
What about dietary restrictions?
We accommodate most dietary restrictions including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and common allergies. Please note restrictions during registration.
Sessions and Content
How are sessions selected?
We use a blind review process where our content committee evaluates submissions based on quality, relevance, and community value.
What session formats are available?
- 25-minute Fast-Focus sessions
- 45-minute Breakout sessions
- 90-minute Deep Dive sessions
- 4-hour Hands-On Labs
- After Dark entertainment sessions
- Summit Challenge competitions
Can I suggest session topics?
Absolutely! While our Call for Papers is the primary way to suggest content, you can also email suggestions to content@powershellsummit.org.
Accessibility and Support
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista is fully ADA compliant. Please contact accessibility@powershellsummit.org for specific accommodation needs.
Is there childcare available?
We don’t provide on-site childcare, but we can help connect you with local childcare services.
What if I’m new to PowerShell?
The On-Ramp program is designed specifically for beginners! You’ll get dedicated sessions, a Summit Buddy, and extra support to help you succeed.
Speaking and Sponsorship
How do I submit a session proposal?
Our Call for Speakers opens July 1, 2026 on Sessionize. Visit our 2027 Information page for detailed submission guidelines, or go directly to Sessionize.
Can my company sponsor the Summit?
Yes! We offer various sponsorship levels. Contact sponsors@powershellsummit.org or visit our Sponsors page.
Code of Conduct
What is your Code of Conduct policy?
We are committed to providing a harassment-free experience for everyone. All attendees must agree to our Code of Conduct. Violations may result in removal from the event without refund.
Still Have Questions?
Can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact us:
Email: info@powershellsummit.org
Twitter: @powershellsummit
We typically respond within 24 hours during business days.