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Data Day Edinburgh 2026

event date

23 Oct 2026

location

COSLA Conference Centre Edinburgh, United Kingdom


Data Day Edinburgh 2026 is a free one-day event for professionals who predominantly work with the Microsoft data platform. This community-led event offers content across data management, cloud and hybrid architecture, analytics, business intelligence, AI, and much more.

Data Day Edinburgh is the 6th community-led data conference in Edinburgh, with this edition organised by Tom Sykes and Abhi Jayanty.

Code of Conduct

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Call for Speakers
Call opens at 9:00 AM

29 May 2026

Call closes at 11:59 PM

12 Jul 2026

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We're looking for engaging and insightful sessions on data platform (Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, Fabric, Databricks) and the wider data ecosystem (e.g. Postgres, open-source tooling, artificial intelligence), as well as professional development.

This is an in-person event. Sessions must be 60 minutes and in English. Please include what the session covers, what attendees will learn, and any pre-requisites.

If your session does not strictly align with one of the categories, please choose whichever is closest:

Cloud/Data Platform - infrastructure, DevOps, databases, networking, platform administration, monitoring,

AI & Machine Learning - AI services, LLMs, Agentic AI,

Data Engineering/Architecture - pipelines, notebooks, architectural patterns, governance,

BI & Analytics - Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, reporting, visualisation, data modelling,

Non-technical - career, community, soft skills, speaking, wellbeing.

No travel and accommodation expenses are covered for this event.