FabCon & SQLCon 2026 Atlanta Announcements

Apologies, meetup will be pushed to next week as we didn't get the minimum no. of participants. Vouchers will be sent to the participants joined on time and provided the email address.

Note: We have 5 Data Platform exam vouchers to give away, each covering 100% of the cost for either the DP-600 or DP-700 exam. To be eligible for the lucky draw, you must attend the session live. Don't miss the session.

Stay ahead of the curve with an exclusive deep dive into the biggest announcements from FabCon and SQLCon. In this fast-paced 60-minute session, we’ll break down what truly matters for data professionals, architects, and AI leaders across Microsoft Fabric, SQL, and the broader Azure data ecosystem. Rather than just listing features, we’ll translate announcements into real-world impact what’s production-ready, what’s evolving, and what you should start planning for today.

We’ll explore key innovations across Microsoft Fabric including OneLake advancements, Fabric SQL Database enhancements, Real-Time Intelligence, and the growing role of Fabric IQ, Ontology, and Data Agents in shaping AI-first data platforms. On the SQL side, we’ll unpack updates across SQL Server, Azure SQL, and hybrid capabilities highlighting how Microsoft is redefining transactional and analytical convergence (translytical patterns). Expect clear architecture perspectives, practical scenarios, and guidance on how these updates influence modern data platform design.

By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with a clear understanding of how to align these announcements to your organization’s roadmap—whether you're modernizing legacy platforms, building AI-powered data solutions, or optimizing governance and cost in Microsoft Fabric. This session is designed to cut through the noise and give you actionable insights, helping you confidently navigate the next wave of Microsoft Data & AI innovation.