FabCon and SQLCon 2026 in Barcelona: Building the data foundation for Microsoft Copilot and agents
Microsoft Fabric and SQL innovations announced at FabCon and SQLCon Barcelona 2026 help organizations build trusted data foundations for AI.
Events
Discover the latest events and insights from the Azure community, featuring keynotes, workshops, and more that empower you to build and innovate with confidence. It’s your hub for discovering transformative ideas and networking opportunities that shape the future of technology.
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3 things leaders need to know from Microsoft Build 2026
At Microsoft Build 2026, AI moved from experimentation to execution—shifting from isolated tools to connected systems grounded in business data. -
New Azure Cobalt 200 VMs deliver 50% performance improvement, fully optimized for modern agentic AI workloads
We are announcing the early access preview for Azure Cobalt 200 Arm-based Virtual Machines (VMs), designed for Linux-based agentic AI workloads. -
Foundry IQ: Build smarter agents faster with unified knowledge and serverless retrieval
Build smarter agents with Microsoft Foundry IQ, unifying enterprise and external data into a secure, scalable knowledge layer for faster, higher-quality answers. -
A Developer’s Guide to Managing Models, Cost and Quality in Microsoft Foundry
Microsoft Foundry helps teams move beyond model access to operate AI at scale—selecting, evaluating, optimizing, and governing models across the full lifecycle. -
Advancing enterprise AI: New SAP on Azure announcements from SAP Sapphire 2026
Together, Microsoft and SAP are helping enterprises transform operations, decision-making, and innovation at scale on Azure. -
Red Hat Summit 2026: Platform modernization and AI on Microsoft Azure Red Hat OpenShift
Microsoft and Red Hat show how Azure Red Hat OpenShift powers modernization and production AI with secure, scalable enterprise governance. -
What’s new with Microsoft in open-source and Kubernetes at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026
At KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 in Amsterdam, we’re making announcements that reflect the goal of bringing the operational maturity of Kubernetes to today’s workloads and demands. -
Advancing agentic AI with Microsoft databases across a unified data estate
Built on a consistent Microsoft SQL foundation from on premises to the cloud, Azure SQL brings AI capabilities directly into your database experience. -
FabCon and SQLCon 2026: Unifying databases and Fabric on a single data platform
We’re bring attendees together to share real experiences and solve challenges side-by-side. -
Five Reasons to attend SQLCon
The SQL community is gathering in Atlanta this March for the first‑ever SQLCon, co‑located with FabCon, the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference, March 16-20. -
Actioning agentic AI: 5 ways to build with news from Microsoft Ignite 2025
Energy at Microsoft Ignite was electric. Over 20,000 attendees gathered in San Francisco, with 200,000 digital participants joining us to explore the future of cloud and AI.
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