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Prasad Komma (Principal Technical Program Manager) , Martin Tuip (Senior PMM - Global Industry)

As manufacturers and supply chain leaders navigate the dual pressures of operational efficiency and sustainability, geospatial intelligence (GSI) is emerging as a transformative force. This lab session explores how the integration of Earth observation data, AI, and cloud-scale analytics is enabling smarter, faster, and greener decision-making across industrial ecosystems.

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

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Niels Jensen , Jared Hall (Principal Program Manager) , Sameer Verma (VP, CPO, D365 AI ERP)

In the future of the autonomous enterprise, companies will hand over entire processes and functions to agents to run their daily business. Learn how Microsoft is leading the way with agentic ERP with new adaptive experiences and pre-built agents, and how you can take advantage of those innovations and build your own agents. We will share customer insights, partner practices, and programs and investments that can accelerate your opportunities. We will finish with a fire-side chat and Q&A.

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Matt Lowe (Senior Product Manager - Microsoft Sentinel Platform) , Ken Lawson (Technical Writing)

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.

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

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Nitin Nagarkatte (Product Management Lead, Azure AI) , Hugo Affaticati (Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer)

Training efficiency starts with precision. This session explores Azure supercomputing validation—from GPU kernels to LLAMA pretraining and large-scale model training. The process detects bottlenecks early, reduces cost, and boosts performance. Customers gain predictable throughput, faster training, and confidence in Azure’s readiness for multi-billion parameter models. Attendees will gain practical insights and engage directly with the engineers driving these innovations.

Learn how to protect, detect, and rapidly recover your most critical workloads—across Azure VMs, databases, file shares, and cloud native applications like AKS. Modernize backups with secure by default protection and immutable storage, use intelligent signals, and orchestrate clean, at scale restores. We’ll cover threat aware backups, container aware protection, and one click DR to help you recover with confidence while meeting your RPO/RTO goals and compliance needs.

This hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of automated AI red teaming generative AI systems for safety and security risks using Microsoft Foundry. Attendees will learn how to apply automated attack techniques to identify safety issues and security vulnerabilities across multiple risk dimensions before deployment. Participants will engage in hands-on walkthroughs and guided exercises to apply these concepts in realistic development scenarios.

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

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Karuana Gatimu (Director, Cust. Advocacy, AI & Collab) , Heather Cook (Principal Customer Experience Manager and Community Lead)

Mentorship isn’t just a career booster—it’s a catalyst for personal and professional transformation. In this session, we’ll explore practical strategies for becoming an impactful mentor and finding the right mentor for your journey. Learn how to set clear expectations, foster trust, and create a two-way learning experience that benefits both parties. Whether you’re new to mentoring or looking to elevate your approach, you’ll leave with actionable tips, real-world examples, and a roadmap to build relationships that drive growth, confidence, and community.

A new era of work is emerging—where the browser becomes a proactive, context-aware partner that helps move work forward. As a secure enterprise browser at its core, Edge for Business brings AI-powered assistance to everyday workflows, including Copilot Mode and multi-tab reasoning. See Copilot Mode in action and explore new contractor scenarios, among other security and management capabilities designed to help IT leaders deliver secure, productive experiences on any device, anywhere.

While there are many agents being provided out-of-the-box by Microsoft inside of apps like ERP, organizations have flexibility to build their own agents rapidly for urgent opportunities by leveraging the MCP server for Dynamics 365. Join us for this live demo where we will walk through creating a custom agent which works directly with Dynamics 365 ERP via the MCP server.

Got burning questions about Microsoft Foundry's latest innovations? Come to this session and meet the technical teams behind Microsoft Foundry. Ask questions, share feedback, and learn how to get involved in shaping the platform. This is a unique chance to connect directly with Microsoft AI product experts.

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.

Looking to take your Data & AI career to the next level? Join us for an insider’s guide to the Fabric Community, a powerful hub designed to help you grow, connect, and stand out. Discover how to unlock exclusive benefits, participate in challenges, attend free training, and build your network. Don’t just join the community, make it work for you.

The core of enterprise’s agentic transformation involves autonomous AI agents to handle complex tasks and a workflow logic that is dynamic/decision driven. The success of agentic transformation hinges on access to high-quality, trusted and well-governed data. Explore how Informatica, Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft Fabric power agentic workflows through MCP and dive into an architectural blueprint/demo of metadata driven data discovery, automated data quality and enriched master data.

Microsoft’s AI Agent Framework is redefining how media organizations deploy, manage, and scale intelligent workflows. In this session, we’ll dive into how autonomous agents are being used to optimize supply chains, enrich content, and unify data across platforms. Explore deployment models, governance strategies, and use cases that demonstrate how agentic AI delivers measurable impact—from faster time-to-market to smarter audience engagement.

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Aashish Ramdas (Principal Group Product Manager) , Vivian Ma (Sr. Product Marketing Manager) , Nick Caromano (Senior Product Manager)

In this session, we’ll demystify how to get the most out of Microsoft Purview data security solutions, including real world stories of organizations who have successfully implemented classification, labeling, and DLP and their learnings along the way.

Start building your next agent with the latest knowledge features from Azure AI Search. In this session, we will demo how to connect your agentic retrieval engine to new knowledge sources like Sharepoint, web and blob. We will also walk through new controls available to improve your RAG performance, across query planning, retrieval and answer generation. Join this code-focused breakout for samples and step-by-step guidance on connecting knowledge to your next agent.

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In a world of growing data, Microsoft 365 Backup, Archive, and SharePoint Advanced Management support business continuity, reduce storage costs, and improve Copilot relevancy. This session covers content governance and lifecycle management, secure restore, low-cost long-term storage, real-world scenarios like deletion and ransomware, featured Partner solutions, and roadmap insights.

Unlock the next level of enterprise AI with Fabric data agents—now featuring integration with M365 Copilot, managed MCP server endpoints, and reasoning across structured and unstructured data in OneLake. Learn how these innovations empower your teams to unify data sources and deploy intelligent, interoperable AI solutions faster and more securely. With MCP support, Fabric data agents can streamline governance and connectivity across the enterprise, enabling data-driven decision-making at scale.

Managing modern Kubernetes environments requires you to act as soon as events take place. In this session, see how open source projects Drasi, Inspektor Gadget, and Headlamp simplify monitoring and management of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Learn how to surface live state changes, deep runtime insights and leverage an intuitive management interface. Demonstrated on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and applicable to any Kubernetes setup, this session shows how to bring a universal, cloud-agnostic approach to your cluster monitoring and management.

Unlock the full potential of your VMware workloads by extending them to Azure, no app refactoring required. In this demo-driven session, see how Azure VMware Solution lets you enhance existing applications with Azure’s powerful platform services, AI capabilities, and a wide range of integrated cloud tools. Learn how to modernize at your own pace while leveraging the scalability and intelligence of the Azure ecosystem.

For years, businesses have relied on Microsoft to power critical systems and applications like VMware, SAP, and Oracle. With Azure, organizations can now modernize these systems more efficiently and securely, enabling innovation at their own pace. Explore partner strategies for transforming workloads and see how leveraging Microsoft’s tools and investments can accelerate success and uncover new opportunities.