Update description to Unlock the power of Microsoft Sentinel with this hands-on lab. Hunt threats using KQL across the data lake and leverage graph-based insights to detect anomalies, investigate alerts, and strengthen SOC workflows.

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Unlock the potential of accelerated AI workflows in this hands-on workshop, where participants will learn how to rapidly deploy and integrate NVIDIA’s Nemotron NIM models using Microsoft Foundry’s powerful cloud-native tools. Through guided exercises, you’ll explore model provisioning, configuration, and optimization techniques that streamline AI deployment from prototype to production. Ideal for developers, data scientists, and AI engineers looking to leverage high-performance models in scalable cloud environments.

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Enterprises modernizing core systems on Azure face a familiar set of challenges: legacy mainframes, complex code refactors, and fragmented DevOps pipelines. Join Cognition to get a practical view of how autonomous AI agents like Devin help engineering teams accelerate large-scale modernization efforts. Witness how engineers used Devin to refactor COBOL applications, automate migration pipelines into Azure DevOps and GitHub, and validate migrated workloads for production.

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.

Discover how HPE is redefining IT management. Explore HPE’s innovative pre-bundled licensing approach that simplifies procurement by consolidating multiple licenses into one integrated solution using Azure Local, ensuring consistent support across hardware, software and local cloud resources for streamlined IT environments. See how HPE is advancing Windows Server by incorporating digital media delivery capabilities that promote sustainability and ease of management.

In the ever-evolving battlefield of cybersecurity, CDW's Managed Security Services stand as an unbreakable shield, empowering organizations to thrive amid relentless threats. Harnessing powerful industry expertise and mature processes, CDW delivers 24/7 vigilance, streamlining operations with comprehensive coverage across endpoints, networks, and clouds. Secure fortification from next-generation firewalls and Managed SIEM for real-time incident response, to advanced SOAR automation and identity.

This session tackles one of the biggest post-pilot challenges with Microsoft Copilot: turning initial enthusiasm into sustained, measurable adoption. With over 13 years of real-world Microsoft 365 adoption experience, I’ll share a proven framework brought to life through live demos and customer results that equips attendees to scale Copilot successfully, reduce shadow AI, and demonstrate clear business impact. Fast, practical, and repeatable. Attendees will walk away ready to act the next day.

We are entering a new era for AI in banking—defined by collaboration between people and machines, not just automation. Banks now ask: How can we move faster without risking core systems? How do we unlock value while staying in control? And how do we apply AI purposefully? This session examines what banks will need to thrive, showing how transformation becomes an advantage and how human + AI collaboration is the new frontier—balancing automation, judgment, and governance.

As modern cloud and AI applications continue to be built at rapid speed, organizations must ensure their cloud deployments are secure and compliant with the latest regulatory standards. Join us to learn how the new and improved controls Microsoft cloud security benchmark v2 can help Azure users and security teams create baselines to secure cloud services and keep environments compliant.

Enterprises are racing to operationalize AI, but connecting agents to live, trusted data remains a major architectural challenge. In this session, Alok Pareek, co-founder and EVP of Product and Engineering at Striim, will explore how Striim MCP Agentlink enables secure, real-time data movement from operational systems to AI agents. Learn patterns for inference, vector embeddings, and predictive analytics built on Microsoft data products with end-to-end encryption, lineage, and PII protection.

Mentorship is more than guidance—it’s a partnership that drives growth and opportunity. In this session, we’ll dive into how to find the right mentor, become an effective mentor, and build networks that last. Expect real-world tips, interactive dialogue, and practical tools to strengthen your professional relationships. Whether you’re new to mentoring or looking to level up, you’ll leave with a roadmap for meaningful connections.

Connection Pods accommodate up to 15 people. Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Microsoft Partner Center is the gateway to managing your relationship with Microsoft — but are you using it to its full potential? Join this roundtable to explore best practices, common pitfalls, and expert tips for navigating Partner Center with confidence. Whether you're new to the platform or looking to optimize your experience, this session will help you set your partnership up for long-term success.

Connection Pods accommodate up to 15 people. Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

This new technology area encompasses a wide array of mission-critical workloads and modernization efforts, including SAP, Oracle Database@Azure, Azure VMware Solution (AVS), Nutanix on Azure, and mainframe modernization strategies. MVPs in this area are expected to demonstrate deep expertise in at least one of these technologies, with a strong grasp of architecture, deployment, and operational nuances on Azure.

Connection Pods accommodate up to 15 people. Please RSVP and arrive at least 5 minutes before the start time, at which point remaining spaces are open to standby attendees.

Curious which contributions really matter? This session maps the steps to join the Windows & Devices and Intune MVP communities. Learn how to build impact, get nominated, and sustain long‑term community leadership. Hear candid tips from MVPs and product leads across AVD, Intune, Surface Windows, and Windows 365. Inclusive by design, with special outreach to women and underrepresented folks. Possible group photo—think of it as your future MVP headshot practice.

KPMG’s AI-driven platform transforms insurance claims management using Microsoft Azure and OpenAI. Informed by live client use cases, the solution analyzes large datasets, identifies high-value opportunities, and generates actionable insights. The solution improves operational efficiency, accelerates decision-making, and helps insurers unlock hidden value across complex claims portfolios.

Ride the agent revolution with Microsoft Foundry, the one and only enterprise-ready Agent Factory. See how Foundry empowers you to build, test, and launch intelligent agents in record time, then scale them across your enterprise with bulletproof security and seamless integration. From prototype to leveraging tools, memory, knowledge and multi-agent orchestration, to integrate with Microsoft 365, this session is your shortcut to agentic success.

Modernize your DevOps strategy with Agentic DevOps by migrating your Azure Repos to GitHub while continuing to leverage the investments you’ve made in Azure Boards and Azure Pipelines. We’ll walk through real-world patterns for hybrid adoption, show how to integrate GitHub, Azure Boards and Azure Pipelines, and share best practices for enabling agent-based workflows with the MCP Servers for Azure DevOps, Playwright and Azure.

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With its unrivaled extensibility, PostgreSQL is a top choice for accelerating AI innovation. Now Azure is allowing developers to move even faster with Azure HorizonDB. Discover why Azure HorizonDB, which is AI-enabled out of the box, is the ideal launchpad for your apps and agents. We’ll demo the latest features, like AI Model Management and DiskANN Advanced Filtering, that make Postgres easy to provision and AI-aware on Azure.  See how you can build solutions faster with PostgreSQL.​

Enterprises are racing to deploy AI agents but scaling them requires more than powerful models. In this fireside chat, leaders who have deployed agentic systems in complex enterprise environments will share what it means to be “Copilot ready” and how to scale agents from pilots to production. From data foundations to security, governance and user trust, we’ll explore the pitfalls to avoid, what worked, and how innovative agent solutions are delivering measurable business value across industries.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Discover how Microsoft Purview delivers the most comprehensive approach to securing and governing your data. Learn how organizations can protect, manage, and unlock value from their data while meeting regulatory and business goals.

Microsoft 365 Copilot is transforming productivity but unlocking its full potential requires more than just turning it on. Rafsan Huseynov, SHI AI Solutions Architect and Microsoft MVP, shares how SHI helps organizations deploy Copilot securely, responsibly, and with measurable impact. Learn how SHI’s proven strategies maximize ROI, ensure compliance, and confidently scale Copilot across the enterprise.

Discover how AI, cloud, and robotics are transforming digital engineering across industries. Learn how Microsoft and its partners are enabling faster design, smarter simulation, and scalable automation—from PLM modernization to autonomous systems. See how Azure, GitHub, and agentic AI are powering the next wave of industrial innovation.

Big ideas start small—but need the right energy to take off. That's where Red Bull Basement comes in. The program gives students and innovators tools, mentorship, and community to create real-world solutions. Red Bull, AMD, and Microsoft have teamed-up to supercharge creativity and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Experience stories from people building tomorrow’s tech today, Developer, dreamer, or curious about what’s next? This is your chance to be in the room where innovation happens.

Discover how Microsoft’s ASIA leadership is empowering partners to drive transformation with Small and Medium Businesses. ​Learn how to align with FY26 priorities. This session will spotlight key initiatives, partner recognition, and actionable next steps to deepen engagement and fuel growth.

The Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program is the primary way we engage and invest in our partner ecosystem.  The program brings everything together across the whole of the partner lifecycle, including onboarding, skilling, go-to-market, incentives, and co-selling. In this session, learn about our Partner Program, its evolution, exciting new offers and how it enables partners drive growth.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.