Friday, May 1, 2026

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database

9:00 am

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Advanced T-SQL Triage: The Art of Fixing Terrible Code

Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Creating a modern data environment in Microsoft Fabric

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Lunch/Ice Cream - Bldg 51 - RM 1202 Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database Voyager - Bldg 51 - Rm 1101 - 46 - DevOps/Developer Enterprise - Bldg 51 - Rm 1102 - 46 - Security Reliant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1103 - 46 - 101 Track Defiant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1104 - 46 - Analytics Discovery - Bldg 4 - Rm 1706 - 80 - Data Engineering Profundity - Bldg 4 - Rm 1705 - 80 - PowerBI/Reporting Supremacy - Bldg 4 - Rm 1704 - 100 - Database Excelsior - Bldg 4 - Rm 1703 - 50 - AI Ghost - Bldg 4 - Rm 1702 - 38 - Professional Development Millennium Falcon - Bldg 4- Rm 1701 - Performance

8:00 am

Registration Desk
8:00 am → 60 min

Registration

9:00 am

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
9:00 am → 60 min

Fabric Fast Track End-to-End Implementation in 60 Minutes

Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database
9:00 am → 60 min

So, You Want to Be a SQL Server DBA

Voyager - Bldg 51 - Rm 1101 - 46 - DevOps/Developer
9:00 am → 60 min

Now You Have Two Problems: Regular Expressions in SQL Server 2025

Enterprise - Bldg 51 - Rm 1102 - 46 - Security
9:00 am → 60 min

Let’s Architect Your App: Microsoft Dataverse 101

Reliant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1103 - 46 - 101 Track
9:00 am → 60 min

Microsoft Fabric 101 Your Starting Point for Modern Analytics

Defiant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1104 - 46 - Analytics
9:00 am → 60 min

Databricks Visualization for Power BI Developers

Discovery - Bldg 4 - Rm 1706 - 80 - Data Engineering
9:00 am → 60 min

Using Generative AI on Structured Data (to query or modify data)

Profundity - Bldg 4 - Rm 1705 - 80 - PowerBI/Reporting
9:00 am → 60 min

Stupid Stuff I’ve Done in Power BI So You Don’t Have To

Supremacy - Bldg 4 - Rm 1704 - 100 - Database
9:00 am → 60 min

Exploring the new performance "bugs", I mean, "features" of SQL2022 and SQL2025

Excelsior - Bldg 4 - Rm 1703 - 50 - AI
9:00 am → 60 min

Transforming Power BI Development: Connecting AI to Your Semantic Models with Power BI MCP

Ghost - Bldg 4 - Rm 1702 - 38 - Professional Development
9:00 am → 60 min

Documenting Your Work for Worry-Free Vacations

Millennium Falcon - Bldg 4- Rm 1701 - Performance
9:00 am → 60 min

Building Scalable Data Warehouses with Microsoft Fabric:

10:00 am

Hallway - Sponsors
10:00 am → 15 min

Break - Visit Sponsors

10:15 am

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
10:15 am → 60 min

Unify Your Data Estate with Microsoft Fabric - Without Replatforming

Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database
10:15 am → 60 min

Wait Wait Do Tell Me: A Look At SQL Server Wait Stats

Voyager - Bldg 51 - Rm 1101 - 46 - DevOps/Developer
10:15 am → 60 min

Relational Database Design Fundamentals

Enterprise - Bldg 51 - Rm 1102 - 46 - Security
10:15 am → 60 min

Many ways to track changes in SQL Server

Reliant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1103 - 46 - 101 Track
10:15 am → 60 min

Databricks 101: Getting Started

Defiant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1104 - 46 - Analytics
10:15 am → 60 min

Making Power BI Run Faster!!!

Discovery - Bldg 4 - Rm 1706 - 80 - Data Engineering
10:15 am → 60 min

Unstoppable Fabric: Capacity Planning, Smart Alerting & Workload Tuning

Profundity - Bldg 4 - Rm 1705 - 80 - PowerBI/Reporting
10:15 am → 60 min

How the Internet Stays Online: The Basics of High Availability

Supremacy - Bldg 4 - Rm 1704 - 100 - Database
10:15 am → 60 min

DeepSQL: How To Discover SQL Server Internals

Excelsior - Bldg 4 - Rm 1703 - 50 - AI
10:15 am → 60 min

Private AI - Home Lab on a budget

Ghost - Bldg 4 - Rm 1702 - 38 - Professional Development
10:15 am → 60 min

Stop Hoping for a Raise and Start Engineering One

Millennium Falcon - Bldg 4- Rm 1701 - Performance
10:15 am → 60 min

Query Hints ... What’s the Worst That Can Happen

11:15 am

Hallway - Sponsors
11:15 am → 15 min

Break - Visit Sponsors

11:30 am

Lunch/Ice Cream - Bldg 51 - RM 1202
11:30 am → 60 min

Lunch

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
11:30 am → 60 min

Microsoft SQL and AMD in the Era of AI

12:30 pm

Hallway - Sponsors
12:30 pm → 15 min

Break - Visit Sponsors

12:45 pm

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
12:45 pm → 60 min

Decoding Fabric Licensing

Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database
12:45 pm → 60 min

Combat SQL Server Sprawl

Voyager - Bldg 51 - Rm 1101 - 46 - DevOps/Developer
12:45 pm → 60 min

The T-SQL JSON Operators

Enterprise - Bldg 51 - Rm 1102 - 46 - Security
12:45 pm → 60 min

Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.

Reliant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1103 - 46 - 101 Track
12:45 pm → 60 min

SQL Server 2025 - An Introduction

Defiant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1104 - 46 - Analytics
12:45 pm → 60 min

Data on Fire: A Hands-On Intro to Spark in Fabric

Discovery - Bldg 4 - Rm 1706 - 80 - Data Engineering
12:45 pm → 60 min

Getting Started with MLOps & LLMOps in Azure Databricks

Profundity - Bldg 4 - Rm 1705 - 80 - PowerBI/Reporting
12:45 pm → 60 min

Talk Data to Me: Essential concepts for Power BI & Fabric Practitioners

Supremacy - Bldg 4 - Rm 1704 - 100 - Database
12:45 pm → 60 min

My Toolbox of SQL Tricks

Excelsior - Bldg 4 - Rm 1703 - 50 - AI
12:45 pm → 60 min

AI-Powered Analytics: Copilot and Data Agents in Microsoft Fabric

Ghost - Bldg 4 - Rm 1702 - 38 - Professional Development
12:45 pm → 60 min

SQL Team Six: How to Build Effective Teams

Millennium Falcon - Bldg 4- Rm 1701 - Performance
12:45 pm → 60 min

Tame the Beast: Scaling Azure SQL VM with Premium Storage

1:45 pm

Lunch/Ice Cream - Bldg 51 - RM 1202
1:45 pm → 30 min

Ice Cream Break - 30 minutes

Hallway - Sponsors
1:45 pm → 30 min

Break - Visit Sponsors

2:15 pm

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
2:15 pm → 60 min

SQL database in Fabric - Vector Search and RAG

Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database
2:15 pm → 60 min

Maximizing SSMS for Developers and DBAs

Voyager - Bldg 51 - Rm 1101 - 46 - DevOps/Developer
2:15 pm → 60 min

VisualStudio SQL Server Projects for Devs

Enterprise - Bldg 51 - Rm 1102 - 46 - Security
2:15 pm → 60 min

Learn Fabric Lakehouse Security Through Your Existing Power BI Skills

Reliant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1103 - 46 - 101 Track
2:15 pm → 60 min

Infrastructure for Data Professionals: An Introduction

Defiant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1104 - 46 - Analytics
2:15 pm → 60 min

Designing Conversational BI: How Databricks AI/BI Genie Unlocks Self-Service Insights

Discovery - Bldg 4 - Rm 1706 - 80 - Data Engineering
2:15 pm → 60 min

Tools in your AI's Toolbox : An introduction to MCP Servers

Profundity - Bldg 4 - Rm 1705 - 80 - PowerBI/Reporting
2:15 pm → 60 min

Analyzing Business Data with T-SQL

Supremacy - Bldg 4 - Rm 1704 - 100 - Database
2:15 pm → 60 min

Azure SQL Hyperscale: The Cloud Database for the era of AI

Excelsior - Bldg 4 - Rm 1703 - 50 - AI
2:15 pm → 60 min

From Semantic Models to Reasoning Systems: Understanding Fabric Data Agents at a Systems Level

Ghost - Bldg 4 - Rm 1702 - 38 - Professional Development
2:15 pm → 60 min

Data Platform - Framework Philosophy

Millennium Falcon - Bldg 4- Rm 1701 - Performance
2:15 pm → 60 min

Building Resilient SQL Server HA/DR in a Multi-Cloud World

3:15 pm

Lunch/Ice Cream - Bldg 51 - RM 1202
3:15 pm → 15 min

Ice Cream Break - 15 minutes

Hallway - Sponsors
3:15 pm → 15 min

Break - Visit Sponsors

3:30 pm

Executor - Bldg 51 - Rm 1205 - 81 - Fabric
3:30 pm → 60 min

Configuring Fabric Data Agent to Accelerate Data to Decisions

Devastator - Bldg 51 - Rm 1209 - 81 - Database
3:30 pm → 60 min

Common SQL Server Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Voyager - Bldg 51 - Rm 1101 - 46 - DevOps/Developer
3:30 pm → 60 min

The T-SQL JSON Index

Enterprise - Bldg 51 - Rm 1102 - 46 - Security
3:30 pm → 60 min

My Brain Has Blue Screened - Let’s Laugh

Reliant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1103 - 46 - 101 Track
3:30 pm → 60 min

A quick 101 primer of Generative AI

Defiant - Bldg 51 - Rm 1104 - 46 - Analytics
3:30 pm → 60 min

Modern Data Quality Practices For Your Analytics Environment

Discovery - Bldg 4 - Rm 1706 - 80 - Data Engineering
3:30 pm → 60 min

Unstoppable Fabric: Deep Dive into Scalable, AI-Ready Spark in Microsoft Fabric

Profundity - Bldg 4 - Rm 1705 - 80 - PowerBI/Reporting
3:30 pm → 60 min

SQL in the Fabric Era: Translate existing skills into the modern data platform

Supremacy - Bldg 4 - Rm 1704 - 100 - Database
3:30 pm → 60 min

Protect your database from Ransomware

Excelsior - Bldg 4 - Rm 1703 - 50 - AI
3:30 pm → 60 min

The SQL Database You Know, The AI Skills You Need To Grow

Ghost - Bldg 4 - Rm 1702 - 38 - Professional Development
3:30 pm → 60 min

Learning to present and becoming good at it

Millennium Falcon - Bldg 4- Rm 1701 - Performance
3:30 pm → 60 min

Revenge: The SQL!

4:30 pm

Hallway - Sponsors
4:30 pm → 15 min

Break - Head to Closing/Raffle

4:45 pm

Earth - Bldg 59 - Rm 1701 - 190 - Raffle
4:45 pm → 60 min

Closing Event - Raffle

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