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Microsoft Ignite 2025

2025-11-17 – 2025-11-21 Microsoft Ignite Visit website ↗

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Reshaping IoT Operations with AI from cloud and edge

2025-11-20
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Anthony Girolamo (Microsoft) , Gurleen Kaloty (Microsoft)

Join us to learn how to digitize your operations and scale AI workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. You will learn how to secure and scale your IoT operations data and use Microsoft Fabric as your single data platform to reduce downtime, improve asset tracking, and address operational simulation scenarios.

Empower Business Users with AI driven insights in Microsoft Fabric

Empower Business Users with AI driven insights in Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-20 Watch
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Amir Jafari (Microsoft) , Lada Hill (Microsoft) , Maya Shenhav (Microsoft)

Discover how Microsoft Fabric empowers business teams by seamlessly connecting data across your organization to drive smarter decisions. In this session, we will cover how Power BI and data agents in Fabric can empower you to be an AI-first organization. Learn how Fabric helps you deliver trusted, AI-powered analytics at scale across the Microsoft ecosystem.

Accelerate BI with Azure Databricks in the era of AI

2025-11-19
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Santosh Perla (Microsoft) , Daniel Epstein (Microsoft) , Isaac Gritz (Databricks) , Bhagyashri Badgujar (Databricks) , Katie Cummiskey (Databricks) , Spencer Cook (Databricks)

Discover how to supercharge analytics and AI workflows using Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. This hands-on lab explores native AI/BI features in Azure Databricks, including ML-powered insights and real-time analytics. Learn multiple ways to serve data to Power BI, with a deep dive into Direct Lake mode with Fabric. Ideal for developers, data scientists, data analysts, and engineers modernizing BI with lakehouse architecture in the AI era.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Build scalable AI & Data Solutions in SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-19
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Sukhwant Kaur (Microsoft) , Idris Motiwala (Microsoft)

Join Microsoft’s product team for a hands-on lab where you'll design and deploy an AI-powered application using SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric. This session dives into HTAP capabilities, enabling seamless transactional and analytical processing. You'll provision a SaaS-native SQL Database, use Copilot to generate schema and queries, and implement advanced patterns like RAG with vector search. Walk away with practical skills and a working solution you can apply immediately.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Connect to and manage any data, anywhere in Microsoft OneLake

Connect to and manage any data, anywhere in Microsoft OneLake

2025-11-19 Watch
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Paul Purvis (Chevron) , Adi Regev (Microsoft) , Dipti Borkar (Microsoft) , Clay Yeaman (Chevron) , Joshua Caplan (Microsoft)

Frontier firms aiming to build custom agents and foster data rich cultures need a single, unified access point for all their data that everyone can use. This session will explore how Microsoft OneLake can help you connect to any data, anywhere without ETL or data duplication. We'll also show how Fabric users and admins alike can manage and secure that data using tools like the OneLake catalog and OneLake security.

How to modernize Oracle workloads on Azure

How to modernize Oracle workloads on Azure

2025-11-19 Watch
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Tushar Pandit (Oracle) , Kalyan Kaki (Microsoft)

Are your Oracle applications and databases stuck on-premises? Azure makes it easy to unlock their full potential by bringing Oracle workloads to the cloud, running them alongside your other cloud applications on the same high-performance, secure network. Unify Oracle data with other critical sources using Microsoft Fabric, and accelerate app modernization with the power of Azure AI services. Discover how to streamline operations, boost agility, and maximize the value of your Oracle investments.

Azure Databricks in Action: Unified AI & Analytics Across Microsoft

2025-11-19
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FNU Shiv Shankar Kumar (Infosys) , Jason Pereira (Microsoft Corporation) , Isaac Gritz (Databricks) , Saurabh Shukla (Databricks) , Sanjay Soni (Microsoft) , Ranavikrant Chouhan (Microsoft)

Join this hands-on lab to design and deploy a modern, cloud-native analytics and AI solution using Azure Databricks, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft Copilot Studio. Work with the Zava-Litware scenario to perform data ingestion, orchestration with Lakeflow, AI-driven insights via Genie, mirrored catalog in Microsoft Fabric, Copilot Studio low-code automation, and advanced reporting in Power BI. Build a scalable, cost-efficient solution showcasing AI-powered analytics for business transformation.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

SQL database in Fabric: The unified database for AI apps and analytics

SQL database in Fabric: The unified database for AI apps and analytics

2025-11-19 Watch
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Anna Hoffman (Microsoft) , Jeff Shood (Origence) , Idris Motiwala (Microsoft)

Discover how SQL in Fabric brings transactional and analytical workloads together in one cloud-native database. In this session, we’ll show how developers and data teams can simplify AI-driven application development with near real-time insights and built-in AI, seamless OneLake integration, and end-to-end analytics—all in a single, unified experience.

Partner: Build Grounded AI Agents with Microsoft Foundry & Onelake

2025-11-19
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Ilias Jennane (Microsoft)

Build standout AI products fast with Microsoft Foundry—LLMs and Agents. Learn patterns to ship apps grounded on enterprise data via OneLake and connected platforms (Fabric, Snowflake, CosmosDB, SQL, etc.). We’ll cover retrieval, tool-use, guardrails, and evaluation—plus a lean dev loop that turns experiments into production while meeting responsible AI standards.

Identity Under Siege: Modern ITDR from Microsoft

Identity Under Siege: Modern ITDR from Microsoft

2025-11-19 Watch
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Raviv Tamir (Microsoft) , Eric Sachs (Microsoft)

Your identities are under attack. Join experts from Microsoft Entra and Defender to learn how you can streamline collaboration across teams and better protect, detect, and respond to threats targeting your identity fabric.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Microsoft Fabric IQ: Turning unified data into unified intelligence

Microsoft Fabric IQ: Turning unified data into unified intelligence

2025-11-19 Watch
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Chafia Aouissi (Microsoft) , Truman seto (ENMAX Power) , Tony de Bos (KYNDRYL) , Yitzhak Kesselman (Microsoft) , Tessa Kloster (Microsoft)

Discover how Fabric IQ transforms your data into a live, semantic model of your business. Learn how teams and AI agents can collaborate from a shared understanding of entities, relationships, and rules -- enabling real-time insights, smarter decisions, and autonomous operations. See how Fabric IQ works seamlessly within Microsoft Fabric to power the next generation of intelligent enterprise.

Build real‑time analytics with Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-19
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Mark Brown (Microsoft) , Jasmine Greenaway (Microsoft)

In this lab you'll help a coffee shop unify their operational and analytical workloads with Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric. You'll blend operational data with curated sources using cross-database SQL, stream and visualize real-time POS events, and create a gold layer for personalization. Finally, you'll implement reverse ETL to Cosmos for lightning-fast serving and train a lightweight Spark notebook model to deliver the right offer at the right time before your customer’s order is ready.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Build scalable AI & Data Solutions in SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-19
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Sukhwant Kaur (Microsoft) , Idris Motiwala (Microsoft)

Join Microsoft’s product team for a hands-on lab where you'll design and deploy an AI-powered application using SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric. This session dives into HTAP capabilities, enabling seamless transactional and analytical processing. You'll provision a SaaS-native SQL Database, use Copilot to generate schema and queries, and implement advanced patterns like RAG with vector search. Walk away with practical skills and a working solution you can apply immediately.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

AI-Powered Data Science in Fabric: Copilot Hacks You Need to Know

2025-11-19
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David Patrick (DSA, Inc.)

Discover how Copilot is reshaping the data science experience in Microsoft Fabric and Power BI. From transforming raw data into actionable insights to generating stunning visualizations and reports, Copilot brings powerful new capabilities to your fingertips. You'll learn how to unlock Copilot in Fabric, explore what it can do, and ensure it's ready to elevate your analytics game. These tips and tricks will help you harness AI to work smarter, faster, and with more impact.

Unifying your data journey: Migrating to Microsoft Fabric

Unifying your data journey: Migrating to Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-19 Watch
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Jenny Jiang (Microsoft) , Pushpendra Nagtode (Statsig) , Mark Kromer (Microsoft) , Priyanka Langade (Microsoft)

Modernizing and migrating from Azure Synapse Gen 2 and Azure Data Factory can be complex. Microsoft Fabric streamlines this journey with a seamless migration experience. In this session, discover key migration scenarios, best practices, and how Fabric serves as a single destination for data integration, transformation, and analytics - helping you modernize your data estate while reducing complexity and accelerating time to value.

Building and deploying data agents in Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-19
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Amir Jafari (Microsoft) , Shreyas Canchi Radhakrishna (Microsoft)

This comprehensive session covers the complete lifecycle of intelligent data agents in Microsoft Fabric, from initial configuration to enterprise-wide deployment. Learn proven best practices for building context-aware agents with curated data sources and effective instructions. Discover how to implement robust CI/CD pipelines powered by Git for managing configurations and deployments. The session also demonstrates consumption patterns of data agents across the AI ecosystem.

Microsoft Fabric: The data platform for the next AI frontier

Microsoft Fabric: The data platform for the next AI frontier

2025-11-18 Watch
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Amir Netz (Microsoft)

As AI adoption accelerates, organizations are transforming their data platforms to keep pace. Without a unified, enterprise-ready foundation, even the most ambitious AI strategies can stall. Join Amir Netz, Technical Fellow and CTO of Microsoft Fabric, as he shares the latest data and analytics announcements, developments and demos for Fabric.

SQL Server 2025: The AI-ready enterprise database

SQL Server 2025: The AI-ready enterprise database

2025-11-18 Watch
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Sirjad Parakkat (Ivanti) , Abhinav Tiwari (Ivanti) , Bob Ward (Microsoft)

SQL Server 2025 redefines what's possible for the enterprise data platform. With developer-first features and seamless integration with analytics and AI models, SQL Server 2025 accelerates AI innovation using the data you already own. Build modern apps with native JSON and REST APIs and harness AI with built-in vector search. Increase application availability with optimized locking and use Fabric mirroring for near real-time analytics. Join us to see why this is the most advanced SQL Server.

Make backups an assets activating Azure data for AI and analytics

2025-11-18
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Liore Shai (Eon)

The explosive growth of cloud data—and its importance for analytics and AI—demands a new approach to protection and access. Traditional backup tools weren’t built to handle hyperscale workloads, such as Azure Blob Storage and Cosmos DB, resulting in costly silos. Discover how a cloud-native platform delivers hyperscale protection, automates operations, reduces TCO, and turns backups into a live, queryable data lake for analytics in Azure Synapse, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure OpenAI.

Reshaping digital operations with AI from cloud and edge

2025-11-18
theater
Anthony Girolamo (Microsoft) , Gurleen Kaloty (Microsoft)

Join us to learn how to digitize your operations and scale AI workloads across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. You will learn how to secure and scale your IoT operations data and use Microsoft Fabric as your single data platform to reduce downtime, improve asset tracking, and address operational simulation scenarios.

Azure Databricks in Action: Unified AI & Analytics Across Microsoft

2025-11-18
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FNU Shiv Shankar Kumar (Infosys) , Jason Pereira (Microsoft Corporation) , Isaac Gritz (Databricks) , Saurabh Shukla (Databricks) , Sanjay Soni (Microsoft) , Ranavikrant Chouhan (Microsoft)

Join this hands-on lab to design and deploy a modern, cloud-native analytics and AI solution using Azure Databricks, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft Copilot Studio. Work with the Zava-Litware scenario to perform data ingestion, orchestration with Lakeflow, AI-driven insights via Genie, mirrored catalog in Microsoft Fabric, Copilot Studio low-code automation, and advanced reporting in Power BI. Build a scalable, cost-efficient solution showcasing AI-powered analytics for business transformation.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Build real‑time analytics with Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric

2025-11-18
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Mark Brown (Microsoft) , Jasmine Greenaway (Microsoft)

In this lab you'll help a coffee shop unify their operational and analytical workloads with Cosmos DB in Microsoft Fabric. You'll blend operational data with curated sources using cross-database SQL, stream and visualize real-time POS events, and create a gold layer for personalization. Finally, you'll implement reverse ETL to Cosmos for lightning-fast serving and train a lightweight Spark notebook model to deliver the right offer at the right time before your customer’s order is ready.

Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Innovation Session: Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databases - the data estate for AI

Innovation Session: Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databases - the data estate for AI

2025-11-18 Watch
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Arun Ulag (Microsoft) , Michel Porter (EY)

In today’s AI-driven economy, data isn’t just an asset, it’s your differentiator. Join us for major announcements across Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure SQL, and Azure PostgreSQL, and see how these innovations come together to deliver a unified, intelligent data foundation for AI. Experience customer success stories, live demos, and an inside look at the roadmap shaping the future of analytics, transactional workloads, and real-time insights all in one integrated experience.

Elevate SQL development with VSCode, GitHub Copilot and new drivers

2025-11-18
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Anna Hoffman (Microsoft) , David Levy (Microsoft)

This demo-heavy session highlights the enhanced MSSQL extension for Visual Studio Code, now more robust than ever with new AI-driven enhancements to streamline your SQL development experience. With GitHub Copilot, you can move faster from schema to code, generate sample data, explore relationships, and help your app and backend stay in sync. With our latest mssql-python driver, you can develop with ease, security, and performance, across SQL Server, Azure SQL and SQL database in Fabric.