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Data Saturday Croatia 2027

event date

12 Jun 2027

location

Hotel International Zagreb, Croatia


Data Saturday Croatia is a one day event for professionals who use the Microsoft Data platform.

Organizers

This event is organized by Damir Matešić, MVP, Tomislav Hlupić & Dean Savović with the help of volunteers from the SQL Server User Group Croatia.

Event venue

The event will be in person, on Saturday, June 12, 2027, at the Hotel International, Miramarska Cesta 24, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia.

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Call for Speakers
Call opens at 12:00 AM

01 Oct 2026

Call closes at 11:59 PM

31 Dec 2026

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Important

The event will be in person, on Saturday, June 12, 2027, at the Hotel International, Miramarska Cesta 24, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia. Please submit a session only if you plan to come to Croatia.

Topics

Any Microsoft Data Platform-related technical or non-technical subject with emphasis on MS SQL Server.

Sessions

Session Length:

  • 60 minute - standard session
  • 120 minutes - extended, in deep session

Session Abstract: Please include a full description of what topics this session will cover, what the audience will learn, and which, if any, pre-requisites should be expected of attendees

Tracks: Please choose the track most appropriate to your session from among: Database Administration, BI & Analytics, Database Development, Performance Tuning, Other

Sessions not related to Data Platform will be rejected!

Difficulty level: Introductory and overview, Intermediate, Advanced, Expert

Maybe, we will host one slot lasting 60 minutes panel, "ask the expert". If you want to participate in the panel, please mark it on the form. In each room 2-3 speakers on DEV, Performance Tuning and BI.




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22 submissions
Submitted sessions
Oliver Engels
  • Building Data Literacy in the Microsoft Data Platform Era
Stephane Haby
  • SQL Server: Full-Text search VS Vector search: A duel to the death, really?
Orgest Koka
  • From Data to AI: Building a Trusted Data Foundation with Microsoft Fabric
Peter Kruis
  • SQL Server Real-Time Intelligence
  • Query Store Basics: A DBA’s Best Friend
  • Oops. Can We Restore It?
Hanna Schwab
  • Building Confidence in Analytics: How to Develop Your First GenAI Use Case with MS Fabric
  • Beyond the Warehouse: Building an Agent-Ready Data Platform with Fabric IQ
  • Operational AI with Fabric IQ Ontologies: Your Path to Trusted Enterprise Agents
Jose Manuel Jurado Diaz, Juan Moreno Romo
  • When Outdated Statistics Aren’t the Problem:Troubleshooting SQL Performance with the Query Optimizer
  • Query Store + Copilot Agents: Which Is the Baddest Query in Your SQL Workload?
Hanna Schwab, Dr. Alexander Wachtel
  • Agentic Data Platforms: Reusable Architectures with Fabric IQ
Gianluca Sartori
  • Questioning My SQL Server Faith… So You Don’t Have To
  • Using WorkloadTools to Modernize your SQL Server Instances
  • Babelfish: The SQL Server Killer?
Marin Niehues
  • Congratulations, you are agile. Your product is still late.
  • Unf*ck your mind: How to finally build something great again
  • Who is Policing the (AI-)Police? Welcome to the Age of Algorithmic Injustice.
  • From Use Case to Business Case: Why 5,000 Copilot Licenses Are Not an AI Strategy
  • AI Is Easy - until you add people: Inside the Chaos of Implementing AI
Balazs Horvath
  • Agents 006: The license to build. Picking the right Microsoft agent for your mission
  • The AI is ready, but you are the problem. How to finally be ready for a real AI.