Southeast Michigan Data & AI Community

Detroit, MI, US

About us

Southeast Michigan Data & AI Community brings together data professionals, developers, architects, analysts, students, technology leaders, and anyone interested in learning about data and AI.

We host free and community-focused events across Southeast Michigan covering topics such as data engineering, analytics, AI and GenAI, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, SQL, cloud technologies, data architecture, governance, and career development.

Our goal is simple: learn, share knowledge, build connections, and grow the local data and AI community together.

Whether you are an experienced professional, just starting your career, or a student exploring technology, you are welcome to join.

Our events may include technical talks, community conferences, workshops, networking, and opportunities to learn directly from practitioners and industry experts.

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FabCon Europe 2026 Recap: Real-Time Intelligence, Fabric IQ & OneLake
Tue, Oct 13 · 6:00 PM EDT
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FabCon Europe 2026 Recap: Real-Time Intelligence, Fabric IQ & OneLake
📅 Tuesday, October 13, 2026
🕕 6:00–7:00 PM Eastern
💻 Virtual | Microsoft Teams | Free

## 🔗 JOIN THE LIVE SESSION

Microsoft Teams Meeting Link:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/2813657633739298?p=Kw29Smw9n82SJEz4hZ
Meeting ID: 281 365 763 373 929 8
Passcode: 5dd7Wa7X
Click the Microsoft Teams link above to join the session. You can join from your browser or the Microsoft Teams app.

## About the Session

Join the Southeast Michigan Data & AI Community for a free virtual session covering Microsoft Fabric announcements and technical updates from FabCon Europe 2026 in Barcelona.
I attended FabCon Europe and will share insights from the keynote and technical deep-dive sessions, focusing on Real-Time Intelligence, Fabric IQ, Ontology, and OneLake.

## Topics We'll Cover

1. Microsoft Fabric Real-Time Intelligence
- Eventstream, Eventhouse, and Activator updates
- Real-Time Dashboards and operational analytics
- Using real-time data in AI-driven applications
2. Fabric IQ and Ontology
- New capabilities announced at FabCon Europe
- Business context, semantic relationships, and ontology
- Connecting operational data with analytics and AI agents
3. OneLake
- Security and governance enhancements
- Catalog and data discovery improvements
- Data access across Microsoft Fabric workloads
4. Practical Takeaways
- Generally available versus preview capabilities
- Enterprise architecture and implementation considerations
- Open discussion and Q&A
## Agenda

6:00–6:05 PM | Welcome and introductions
6:05–6:20 PM | Real-Time Intelligence updates
6:20–6:35 PM | Fabric IQ and Ontology
6:35–6:50 PM | OneLake security and governance
6:50–7:00 PM | Q&A

## Speaker

Mou Rakshit
Community Organizer, Southeast Michigan Data & AI Community
Microsoft Fabric and Data & AI Practitioner

## Who Should Attend?

Data engineers, solution architects, Power BI developers, Microsoft Fabric practitioners, AI engineers, students, and technology professionals interested in enterprise data and analytics.
Everyone is welcome. This is a free community learning session.

## Microsoft Teams Joining Details

Join directly:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/2813657633739298?p=Kw29Smw9n82SJEz4hZ
Meeting ID: 281 365 763 373 929 8
Passcode: 5dd7Wa7X
We look forward to seeing you on October 13!
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