In the era of AI, empowering your workforce with secure access to AI and agents is essential. Microsoft Entra Suite protects every connection using identity-driven controls, adaptive policies, & AI Gateway, so your organization innovate without compromise.

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This session will cover the latest positioning of Microsoft AI Dynamics 365 Sales products and provide details about the sales and implementation resources available to partners for enabling AI-driven transformation in the sales function for customers. Key partners HSO, EY and HCL will be sharing their best practices for activating on the Solution Play, innovating with Agentic AI, and displacing competing solutions.

Microsoft Purview enables a layered approach to data protection that helps prevent exfiltration wherever users interact with sensitive data, including AI and non-AI apps, devices, browsers, networks, and more.

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Organizations across industries are transforming the way they operate by bringing the power of Azure into their own environments with Azure Local. Discover what’s new with Azure Local, including the latest portfolio enhancements that help organizations modernize operations, meet regulatory requirements, and drive innovation wherever their data and applications live.

In this interactive roundtable, we’ll explore how enterprises interpret resiliency across Infrastructure, Data, and Cyber domains. We'll discuss who owns these areas within customer organizations, what their roles and challenges look like, and how they execute on resiliency goals across complex environments. We will also share our vision for evolving the Azure resiliency experience and invite feedback on whether it resonates with real-world needs and scenarios.

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.

A dynamic session featuring CTOs Matt Kerner and David Lochridge, highlighting the vision for “becoming frontier,” partner proof points, and practical enablement strategies.

Learn how to operationalize secure, compliant VS Code extension governance across distributed dev teams. This session explores a new policy-based approach for IT platform teams to manage extension sprawl, enforce standards, and streamline developer onboarding—without compromising autonomy.

Explore how Dynamics 365 and Microsoft 365 Copilot deliver agentic CX, helping organizations drive revenue and improve CSAT. We’ll delve into real-world impacts, lessons learned, and what’s next for those embracing this shift. Finally, learn about CRM and CCaaS innovations and hear Microsoft’s AI vision to transform revenue-generating functions.

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.

Discover how Microsoft Marketplace empowers your agent strategy—whether you build, buy, or blend. Explore trade-offs in control, speed, cost, and governance, and learn how to align agent choices with business outcomes. See real-world examples of custom copilots and partner-led solutions, and get practical guidance for scaling AI responsibly and profitably within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Watch us build a talking, animated agent live! See Foundry Agent Service and Voice Live API in action, and leave with the blueprint to create your own branded agent. Fast, fun, and unforgettable with Microsoft Foundry.

Pricing, licensing and channel changes are reshaping virtualization, and hosters feel the impact. The status quo isn’t an option. Discover how Microsoft’s Data Center Optimization (DCO) empowers you to migrate at scale, modernize your footprint, and build a future-ready managed services business. Leverage DCO, Cloud Acceleration Factory and Azure Accelerate to fast-track transformation and lead in the AI era.

As organizations accelerate AI adoption, trust, compliance, and regulatory alignment are top of mind for executives across industries. This session will explore how Microsoft’s Digital Trust & Global Regulations Program helps customers strengthen cyber resilience in the AI era. We’ll highlight how Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager supports readiness for Japan’s AI Promotion Act, the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), and emerging regulations across financial services and other sectors. Attendees will gain actionable insights into how Microsoft technologies align with these regulations to help organizations mitigate risk, drive compliance, and build trust at scale.

Microsoft Marketplace is central to our partner go-to-market strategy. Join this session to learn how to maximize success through Marketplace—whether driving product-led growth, scaling via the channel, or targeting enterprise sales. We’ll share Microsoft’s top recommendations to strengthen your alliance and accelerate results.

Discover how to harness Microsoft’s latest AI-powered agentic tools to automate and accelerate migration and modernization of business-critical workloads. Learn how these innovations open new service opportunities, increase partner coverage across more customers and segments, drive customer success, and enable partners to differentiate, scale, and grow with Microsoft’s ongoing investments in cloud and AI.

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Fine-tuning is your key to building agents that actually work. This demo-driven session showcases the latest in Microsoft Foundry, including Azure OpenAI and OSS model customization, and how to turn models into agents that are accurate, consistent, and production-ready. Through real-world scenarios, you’ll learn when fine-tuning makes a difference and how to apply the right technique for tool calling, data extraction, and workflow execution so your agents don’t just respond, they perform.

Discover how Microsoft Defender for Office 365 redefines security with agentic AI, intelligent automation, and ecosystem integration. Empowering teams to detect, investigate, and respond at machine speed, outpacing threats with precision and confidence.

In this hands-on lab, you'll build an advanced agent inspired by AgentWise, our internal learning assistant designed to help developers understand types of ways for building agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot. Using Copilot Studio, you’ll architect a multi-layered agent that adapts to user goals, personalizes guidance based on persona, and makes intelligent decisions using structured flows and real-time data. Along the way, you’ll learn how to combine retrieval and dynamic logic to go beyond Q&A.

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Discover how to build resilient cloud solutions on Azure by leveraging availability zones, multi-region deployments, and fungible products. This session explores architectural patterns, platform capabilities, and best practices to ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and business continuity for growth of mission-critical workloads in dynamic and distributed environments.

Azure Arc is the bridge between Azure and your on-premises environments. Come learn about the newest management capabilities, mutli-cloud innovation, and see demos of new features that are now generally available.

Learn to leverage agent-framework, the new unified platform from Semantic Kernel and AutoGen engineering teams, to build A2A compatible agents similar to magnetic-one. Use SWE Agents (GitHub Copilot coding agent and Codex with Azure OpenAI models) to accelerate development. Implement MCP tools for secure enterprise agentic workflows. Experience hands-on building, deploying, and orchestrating multi-agent systems with pre-release capabilities. Note: Contains embargoed content.

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Learn how to build an advanced AI agent using Azure Database for PostgreSQL and Semantic Kernel. This hands-on lab walks you through integrating Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), semantic re-ranking, Semantic Operators, and GraphRAG (using Apache AGE) to enable intelligent legal question answering using real case data. Gain practical AI implementation skills with your own PostgreSQL-backed applications.

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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.

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Join the PG Leads for the M365 category to demystify the Microsoft MVP program. This Q&A session will packed with insights for tech leaders & experts that are aspiring to be more, give back to the community, and become an MVP.

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.

Does your organization dread the impossibility of proving that you are ready to respond when the next cyber-attack threatens your business? Do you dread the panic, the stress, the unknowns? Enterprise Strategy Group’s latest research across 9 industries highlights how organizations are improving their readiness to recover when cyber-attacks strike. You’ll gain valuable insight from a customer involved in the study, providing actionable strategies designed to help you recover with confidence.