FABCON Tracks

FABCON - Microsoft Fabric Community Conference

Welcome to FABCON, the premier gathering for data professionals, developers, and business leaders who are shaping the future of data and analytics with Microsoft Fabric. This comprehensive conference brings together industry experts, Microsoft engineers, and forward-thinking organizations to explore the latest innovations in data platform technology, artificial intelligence, and modern analytics solutions.

Conference Overview

FABCON serves as the central hub for learning, networking, and discovering breakthrough solutions across the entire Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. Whether you're a data engineer building scalable pipelines, a business analyst creating compelling visualizations, or an IT leader implementing governance frameworks, FABCON offers tailored content to accelerate your success with Microsoft Fabric and related technologies.

The conference features in-depth workshops, comprehensive technical sessions, inspiring keynotes, and real-world case studies demonstrating how organizations transform their data strategies. Attendees will gain practical insights, learn best practices, and connect with peers who share similar challenges and opportunities in the rapidly evolving data landscape.

Featured Conference Tracks

Azure AI Foundry: Explore the latest advancements in Azure AI, including machine learning models, AI-driven applications, and tools for building intelligent solutions. Sessions cover AI ethics, responsible AI, and practical implementations of Azure AI services.

Power Platform: Dive into the Power Platform suite—Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. Learn how to build custom applications, automate workflows, and leverage data insights to drive business outcomes.

Power BI: Master data visualization and reporting with Power BI. From creating dashboards to advanced analytics, gain the skills to transform data into actionable insights that fuel decision-making.  Go beyond the numbers and deliver real business value through data.

Microsoft Purview: Discover unified data governance solutions with Microsoft Purview. Learn about data cataloging, data lineage, compliance management, data products, and ensuring privacy and security in modern data landscapes.

OneLake: Uncover the power of Microsoft’s data lake solution, OneLake. Sessions cover data storage, processing, security features, and integration with Azure services to enable big data analytics.

Real-Time Intelligence: Gain expertise in real-time data processing and analytics. Sessions include Real-Time Intelligence in Fabric, Event Streams, Activator, real-time dashboards, Digital Twins solutions, and industry-specific use cases.

Data Development: Develop robust data-driven applications and solutions. Explore data engineering, data integration, and building scalable data pipelines to support modern analytics architectures.

Fabric Platform - Admin & Governance: Get hands-on with the administrative and governance aspects of the Fabric Platform. Focus areas include managing user access, ensuring compliance, and implementing best practices for platform management.

Fabric Platform - Dev Experiences: Learn how to build, customize, and extend the Fabric Platform. Sessions cover development tools, CI/CD, APIs, and building tailored solutions that meet business needs.

DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion): Foster inclusive and equitable environments within the tech industry. Discuss strategies for promoting diversity in tech, inclusive design, and building equitable practices within organizations.

Data Warehousing: Design, implement, and manage modern data warehouses. Learn about data warehousing architectures, ETL processes, and optimizing storage for scalable analytics.

Data Science in Fabric: Apply advanced data science techniques using Microsoft Fabric. Topics span Multimodal and Generative AI, Data Agents, machine learning, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling—empowering you to unlock insights from complex datasets.

Data Integration: Connect and manage data from multiple sources. Sessions explore Data Factory, Power Query, data migration, data transformation, and ensuring data consistency across systems.

Data Engineering: Build and maintain scalable data infrastructure. Learn about lakehouse architecture, materialized lake views, data pipeline design, quality management, and performance optimization within the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem.

Customer Stories: Get inspired by real-world case studies from organizations that have implemented Microsoft technologies. Hear firsthand lessons learned, best practices, and innovative solutions driving business success.

Databases in Fabric: Explore operational databases within Microsoft’s product stack. Sessions cover SQL database in Fabric, Cosmos DB in Fabric, database architecture, data modeling, migration and integration of other databases with Microsoft Fabric.

Cosmos DB: Unlock the full capabilities of Cosmos DB, from building multi-agent AI apps to best practices in database management, scalability, performance, and real-world use cases.

SQL Server & Azure SQL: Deepen your knowledge of SQL databases both in the cloud and on-premises. Topics range from query optimization and database security to migration strategies and integration.