This lab offers a hands-on deep dive into Microsoft Defender for Cloud’s CSPM features, teaching participants how to assess and improve cloud security across hybrid environments. Attendees will identify misconfigurations, apply compliance frameworks, and automate remediation strategies to strengthen their security posture.

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

Learn more about migration and modernization of Windows Server, SQL Server, and .NET apps. Learn how to assess and migrate Windows Server and SQL Server workloads using Azure Migrate and Azure Database Migration Service (DMS). This lab covers discovery, dependency mapping, migration execution, and post-migration optimization as well as leveraging Microsoft Defender for cloud for securing workloads post migration.

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

Discover how Microsoft Entra ID is driving the move to a passwordless future with passkeys. Learn about new passkey features, setup, and user benefits, plus insights from Microsoft’s own implementation and the impact of passkeys on the broader ecosystem.

Explore how Microsoft Sentinel’s platform architecture scales security operations and empowers teams with graph intelligence, data lake integration, and agentic workflows - to automate, investigate, and respond with speed and precision.

Dive deep into how humans and agents work side by side through new collaboration patterns and interfaces in business applications. Learn how Microsoft 365 Copilot integrates with apps, and explore best practices for bringing assistants, apps, and agent feeds together in unified workspaces, unlocking seamless collaboration and greater productivity for every employee.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

ServiceNow and Microsoft are redefining how enterprises work—bringing together AI, data, and workflows in a single, secure operating system for the enterprise. Discover how Copilot and AI Agents integrate seamlessly to unify people, processes, and systems across Microsoft 365 and the ServiceNow AI Platform. Learn how this partnership delivers built-in trust, governance, and automation—from IT to SecOps to employee and even customer experience—so you can move faster, stay compliant, and turn AI into real business outcomes.

To stay ahead, organizations need a secure, identity-based foundation for your digital landscape. Learn what Microsoft Entra and Intune bring across the M365 stack to help you reach a Zero Trust security posture with more compliance and control in the era of AI. We’ll dive into top scenarios that bring to life what you need to maximize your Microsoft investment.

SAP delivers powerful Business AI by streamlining processes, automating workflows, and empowering your workforce with generative AI contextualized with core business data. Experience how you can deploy seamless integrations between SAP’s AI assistant, Joule, and Microsoft Copilot, delivering real-time insights and showing how SAP and Microsoft can transform your organization and make AI central to how you operate and innovate.

AI is reshaping roles, skills, and organizational structures. In this session, see how new agents, connectors and Microsoft 365 Copilot capabilities bring people and organizational insights together to help teams plan and adapt for AI-driven workforce transformation. See demos and learn how Microsoft is using these capabilities to connect teams, accelerate learning and increase agility in workforce planning.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Learn to deploy Windows 365 Cloud PCs using a secure, scalable model. In this hands-on lab, set up provisioning policies, integrate with Microsoft Entra, apply Zero Trust networking, and configure Conditional Access. Experience the full user journey and admin setup. Monitor and manage with ease. Leave with a blueprint to deploy, secure, and scale Cloud PCs efficiently.

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

Microsoft 365 powers enterprise productivity, but cyberattacks are rising—often targeting misconfigurations fast. Meet Corey, a secure AI operations assistant for Microsoft 365, built on CoreView’s proven least privilege framework. Respond to threats instantly, enforce policies like MFA organization-wide, and keep every action secure and auditable—accelerating IT, reducing risk, and maximizing Microsoft 365 tenant resilience.

Join F5 to see how we empower organizations to deliver and secure AI models and agent architectures at scale. We’ll share our journey with Microsoft—from our integrations with Azure to our participation in the new Microsoft Security Store—and how F5 helps ensure the reliable delivery and robust protection of every app, API, and AI workload. Learn how advanced traffic management, policy enforcement, and integrated guardrails optimize and protect your AI apps.

Join us at Microsoft Ignite for a fast-paced technical session on integrating Esri’s Maps for Fabric Workload within Microsoft Fabric. Discover how to embed geospatial intelligence into your data workflows, visualize location-based insights, and drive smarter decisions. We'll cover setup, performance tips, and real-world use cases that showcase how Fabric and Esri together unlock powerful spatial analytics for modern data teams.

Tour the Foundry Control Plane, the unified management hub that connects Entra Agent ID, guardrails, observability, and runtime security, and see how easy it is to register, monitor, and govern agents. Get hands-on tips for scaling with confidence using Microsoft Foundry.

Recent developments in the on-prem virtualization market have unsettled users and prompted a re-evaluation of their organization's strategy. Microsoft provides a robust set of solutions tailored to your specific goals and requirements. During this session, we will delve into these options, emphasizing the long-term advantages of choosing Azure Cloud and Cloud Connected. In this session, we’ll discuss the numerous Microsoft options to modernize your virtualization estate.

Discover how AVEVA and Microsoft are shaping the future of Industrial AI. Learn how AVEVA CONNECT, Azure, and the Industrial AI Assistant unlock new value through agentic AI, natural-language dashboard creation, and purpose-built industrial intelligence. See real examples of joint innovation and how AI is transforming engineering, operations, and data across the industrial lifecycle.

Did you know the Microsoft benefits packages for partners were expanded this year to include more ways to save money and accelerate growth? These bundled offers include special pricing to help partners save at least $15,000* and up to $500K+ on Microsoft solutions. Plus, get one-on-one consulting with a MAICPP expert, joint marketing and presales support, and expert technical assistance - all designed to help partners save, innovate faster, and increase time to market.

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.

In today’s data-driven world, organizations must deliver results with speed and precision. Explore how trustworthy AI—combining transparency, reliability, and ethics—is transforming decision-making. Learn how SAS and Microsoft empower Azure and Fabric users to boost productivity, generate synthetic data, accelerate model development, and deploy decision flows that drive impact.

Witness a real-world cyberattack targeting sensitive data in cloud storage and containers. See how Microsoft Defender for Cloud uses AI to detect threats, power threat hunting, and automate responses to stop lateral movement.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Real customers. Real frameworks. Real results. Join Srini Raghavan (CVP – Copilot & Agents Ecosystem) and a live customer panel to cut through the hype and get real-world Agentic AI’s impact, best practices and frameworks for transforming business processes with confidence. Also learn how Microsoft 365 Copilot platform empowers customers to build intelligent agents to accelerate your AI journey.

Transform Microsoft 365 Copilot to talk, think, and work like your organization with Copilot Tuning—no coding or data scientists required. Explore supervised and reinforcement learning, new agent capabilities, built-in security, and more. See how leading enterprises unlock value with proven best practices for fine-tuning—starting with use case selection and extending through data prep, training, and administration.

Delivered in a silent stage breakout.

Managing endpoints in the cloud is a fundamental piece of the Zero Trust puzzle and of delivering the optimal AI experience for business. In this session, we’ll demystify what that means in practice. See how Microsoft Intune brings Zero Trust to life by connecting device and app management, compliance, and threat protection. We’ll show how cloud-native management establishes a stronger security foundation and enables safe, scalable adoption of AI. Strengthen endpoint protection across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android—helping IT teams stay ahead of threats while empowering employees to work productively and securely from anywhere.

Discover how Microsoft and LSEG are transforming financial workflows with interoperable, AI-driven tools. See how Copilot aids content discovery, data integration in Excel and PowerPoint, and enables AI-powered engagement via Teams. Learn to build custom agents using LSEG data for enhanced productivity and collaboration in financial markets.

Unlock new opportunities by building and publishing agents to the Microsoft 365 Agent Store. This session walks partners through the full development journey, from tool selection to publishing, and shares strategies to drive scale. Discover how to use telemetry and feedback to optimize performance and design impactful agents for broad or enterprise use cases.

From innovators in development to executors in technology, scattered sensitive data and growing compliance can slow down AI and Copilot. Microsoft Purview and RecordPoint bring your data together across Microsoft 365 and beyond, with AI‑driven data classification, retention, and governance out of the box. See how Cupertino Electric tamed CPRA/DSAR at scale, plus clear steps to light up Copilot.