Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · C202-204
Chat with Your Data: Discover the Future of Data Insights with Power BI Copilot
Lauren Faber
Principal Product Manager - Power BI Copilot
Mohammad Ali
Microsoft Director of PM
Stephen Godderidge
In this hands-on session, we'll show you how to leverage Power BI and Microsoft Fabric's Copilot AI features to chat with your data. Learn how to prepare data for end-users with AI features like Instructions and Verified Answers. You'll get practical experience with the standalone Copilot interface, exploring its capabilities to deliver insights. This session will empower you to transform how your organization interacts with data for smarter decision-making and deeper insights.
*Please note that this workshop is hands-on and requires attendees to bring a laptop to participate.
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · TMB 4
A practical guide to building and deploying Fabric Data Agents for deeper insights
Mayur Jain
Senior Program Manager, Microsoft
Scott Votaw
Shreyas Canchi Radhakrishna
Microsoft, Product Manager
AI agents are becoming integral to business workflows, enabling users of all technical levels to explore and understand data more intuitively, and Microsoft Fabric’s Data Agents are at the forefront of this transformation.
In this tutorial, you’ll dive into how Fabric empowers you to build, configure, and optimize a Data Agent. You’ll learn best practices for curating high-quality data inputs, configuring agents, and leveraging rich features to turn raw data into actionable insights.
*Please note that this workshop is hands-on and requires attendees to bring a laptop to participate.
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Room C105-C106
Design a Well-Architected Fabric Solution: A Medallion First Approach
Reid Havens
Founder - Analytic Endeavors | Havens Consulting
Steve Campbell
Co-Founder @ Analytic Endeavors, MVP
Solid data architecture is key for a scalable and maintainable pipeline, but can be difficult to implement. This session is for those familiar with Power BI or new data engineers, providing a step-by-step guide to Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers. Users will gain an overview of Medallion Architecture, Warehouses and Lakehouses, Delta and Parquet, GIT integration, monitoring, and compare available Fabric tools. This is a hands on, lab filled session. Python or SQL is a bonus but not required.
*Please note that this workshop is hands-on and requires attendees to bring a laptop to participate.
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM · C208-210
Build AI-Ready applications with SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric
Anna Hoffman
Product @Microsoft
Idris Motiwala
Principal Product Manager
Sukhwant Kaur
Program Manager in SQL database in Fabric Team @Microsoft
Join us for a hands-on workshop to design, deploy, and optimize AI-powered apps using SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric. Learn to use Copilot for RAG patterns, build write-back Power BI reports, transform data with Spark/Python, and curate medallion architectures. You'll implement enterprise-grade security, monitor workloads, and manage source control. Leave with a working solution, practical skills, and insights to accelerate AI-to-BI innovation.
*Please note that this workshop is hands-on and requires attendees to bring a laptop to participate.