Databricks DevConnect I Dubai

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🔊Calling all data engineers! Join us for the in-person meetup, Databricks DevConnect, in Dubai! 🚀

Databricks DevConnect is a technical meetup designed for data engineers to get stuck into the details, collaborate, learn, and find your people - hosted by the Databricks Developer Relations team. Together, we’ll chat about new features, deep dive into meaty topics, share real-world experiences, and discover new ways to get Databricks to be the best developer you can be.
​Why You Can't Miss This Event:

• ​​​🏆 Become a 10x Data Engineer by using the best of Databricks for your Data + AI projects
• ​​​🧠 Learn from exclusive experts that you won’t hear anywhere else; from Product Managers, DevRel, and MVPs.
• ​​​💬 Connect with your community and build relationships with peers, Developer Advocates, MVPs and Databricks Product Managers.
• ​​👕 Get those goodies: Swag will be raffled off throughout the event and attendees will get access to hands-on training and guided labs through Databricks Academy Labs post event!

Event Details:
📅 October 13, 2025
⏰ 5pm - 9pm GST
📍 Barnet auditorium, Block 15, Middlesex University

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## ​​​AGENDA

• ​​5:00 PM: Registration & Mingling
• ​6:00 PM: Welcome Remarks - ​​​Holly Smith, Staff Developer Advocate
• ​​6:15 PM ➡️ Session #1: Apache Iceberg™, Delta Lake & Unity Catalog: How to make them interoperable in your Lakehouse - Robert Pack, Staff Developer Advocate
• ​​6:45 PM ➡️ Session #2: Lakebase: Adding OLTP to the acronym stack of ELT, OLAP, BI & AI - ​​Holly Smith, Staff Developer Advocate
• ​7:15 PM ➡️ Session #3: Don’t spend more than you have to with Cost Controls on Databricks - ​​Kuldeep Singh, Solutions Architect
• ​7:45: New Features Rapidfire - ​​​Holly Smith, Staff Developer Advocate
• ​​7:55 PM: Closing Remarks - ​​​Robert Pack, Staff Developer Advocate
• ​​8:00 PM: Networking Reception
• ​​9:00 PM: Good night