Whether you’re a Copilot or Azure partner, or new to security conversations, you’ll learn how to weave Microsoft’s end-to-end security narrative into your AI offerings, helping you close deals and fuel multi-year profitability. Join this dynamic session to unlock the full potential of the Microsoft Security portfolio and discover practical guidance for leveraging go-to-market (GTM) strategies across every stage of your customer engagement journey.

Isolating tenants, managing costs, and ensuring reliability are core challenges for any multi-tenant SaaS app. This session provides a blueprint on Azure using real world examples. We'll dive deep into the data tier, contrasting Azure Cosmos DB’s DB-per-tenant pooling model against the partition-key-per-tenant strategy to find your ideal balance of cost and isolation. Learn how these choices impact your TCO and security posture and manage tenants with design patterns like deployment stamps.

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.

Storage is the biggest cost of your backup and recovery strategy. Join experts from Microsoft and CrashPlan to learn how to contain costs and build data resilience. A CrashPlan demo shows you how to: -Lower costs with archiving, flexible storage options, including patented zero-cost OneDrive -Speed restore of apps like SharePoint with full-site restore including metadata, permissions and settings -Simplify data resilience with built-in ransomware protection, compliance, eDiscovery and legal hold

Explore how Microsoft Purview empowers teams with seamlessly integrated data security capabilities that uncover hidden risks and strengthen your protections across Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows, Fabric, and beyond.

Learn how Managed Instance on Azure App Service is purpose-built to remove common migration blockers, from file access and custom installers, to system commands, by running legacy ASP.NET apps without code changes. Get proven tactics to accelerate migration, gain higher performance, efficiently scale, and lower TCO. Plus, see how the platform helps to integrate with the Azure AI ecosystem and add AI innovation to your migrated applications.

The complexity of managing multi-cloud environments and thousands of resources—combined with limited visibility across distributed teams—is driving up costs, risks, and inefficiencies. Organizations need a solution that can forecast spend, streamline operations and uncover savings. In this session, experts share how Apptio on Azure empowers joint clients with real-time insights, AI-powered optimization, and financial transparency to maximize business value and unlock competitive advantage.

Join the Copilot in Azure product team and Microsoft MVPs for a roundtable discussion on Copilot in Azure's new agentic capabilities. We'll discuss how supported agents can simplify critical tasks along your cloud journey, like deployment and troubleshooting. Learn what’s launching, how to get access, and chat with the team behind the experience. This is your chance to ask questions, share feedback, and help steer what’s next.

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.

How can organizations harness AI across every platform? Atera’s IT Autopilot is a 24/7, autonomous, context-aware AI agent that acts as the protocol layer for IT’s future, bridging tools like Office365, Azure, and ServiceNow to extend AI into daily workflows. Employees benefit from faster issue resolution and smoother operations, IT teams gain proactive, intelligent support, and organizations unlock efficiency at scale. Discover how IT Autopilot brings the power of AI into everyday IT.

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.

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This lab provides a comprehensive overview of building, deploying, and securing AI agents. We will start by creating a single agent with Azure Functions and Foundry Agent Service in Microsoft Foundry, then enhance it with Model Context Protocol (MCP) and add data grounding with Azure Cosmos DB. You will also combine the single agents to form a multi-agent system. You will then deploy, manage and secure the application on a Flex Consumption plan.

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Learn to deploy Enterprise-grade Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) agents using NVIDIA Nemotron and NIM microservices on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). This hands-on lab walks you through building scalable, GPU-accelerated AI pipelines powered by Azure and NVIDIA AI Enterprise.

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Discover how AI is transforming cloud operations in Azure. In this lab, you’ll use AI to investigate anomalies, correlate telemetry, and strengthen your monitoring posture. With Copilot's new agentic capabilities for optimization, you’ll identify and validate cost and carbon savings opportunities while advancing FinOps and sustainability practices. Together, these capabilities help you align workload health, streamline operations, and deliver lasting efficiency and sustainability.

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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.

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Build a multi-agent application leveraging MCP (Model Context Protocol) with the Microsoft Agent Framework in C# or LangGraph in Python, integrated with Azure Cosmos DB for scalable and high-performance data persistence and retrieval. Define agents, functions, and external service integrations, implement memory, state management, and semantic search using Azure Cosmos DB. By the end, you’ll have a robust AI agent system designed for real-world applications.

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Enterprises are under pressure to modernize infrastructure without disrupting critical operations. In this session, learn how Azure VMware Solution (AVS) enables a seamless, low-risk migration path for VMware workloads—preserving existing investments while unlocking the scale and innovation of Azure. Watch a live migration demo and explore real-world customer success stories that highlight key lessons and best practices. We’ll also dive into enterprise-grade security strategies.

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Learn how partners can build scalable, secure AI solutions with Microsoft Foundry. Integrate models from OpenAI, Cohere, Mistral, Hugging Face, and Meta Llama using Azure Databricks, Cosmos DB, Snowflake, and SQL. Foundry enables orchestration of agents, model customization, and secure data workflows—all within environments like GitHub, Visual Studio, and Copilot Studio.

Building secure applications in the cloud requires consistent governance and continuous compliance. Learn how to use Azure Policy to enforce organizational standards, remediate non-compliant resources, and maintain compliance at scale. We’ll also explore how Service Groups simplify security management by grouping and applying policies across applications, environments, and resource types. See how these innovations help you confidently secure Windows, Linux, and database workloads in Azure.

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Power innovation with efficiency and security through the Dell Technologies and Microsoft partnership. Explore Dell’s reimagined private cloud with Azure Local for an integrated, automated solution that simplifies operations and scales infrastructure. Discover Dell PowerScale for Azure, delivering high-performance file storage for modern workloads. Unlock opportunities with Dell’s advanced technologies, ensuring cyber resilience and data security across the Microsoft ecosystem.

Are you leveraging agentic AI on Microsoft Azure but struggling with visibility and performance? Join us for a 20-minute session where we'll explore how Dynatrace provides impactful observability for your AI workloads. Learn how FreedomPay, a leader in FinTech, uses Dynatrace to gain a holistic view of transactions, reduce resolution times by 80%, scale across AI workloads and optimize performance to drive innovation.