Microsoft and Databricks spotlight joint innovations and customer successes at the Data + AI Summit 2026, focusing on enterprise AI on Azure.
Microsoft is doubling down on its partnership with Databricks at the upcoming Data + AI Summit 2026, showcasing how organizations are leveraging Azure Databricks to build a unified data and AI foundation.
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The event, billed as the world’s largest data, apps, and AI conference, will feature Microsoft as a Legend Sponsor, underscoring the strategic importance of their collaboration. Over 30,000 attendees are expected both in-person and virtually.
The core message revolves around a secure, scalable platform on Azure designed for the “agentic era” of AI. This includes simplifying data architectures and enabling responsible AI development with confidence.
Joint product announcements and deeper ecosystem integrations are slated for reveal, aiming to enhance capabilities across the Azure data estate.
Microsoft’s presence at Booth #103 will offer live product demos and direct engagement with technical experts and product leaders. Attendees can also schedule one-on-one meetings to discuss specific data and AI challenges.
Several breakout sessions are dedicated to Azure Databricks, covering topics from modernizing data estates to scaling AI applications. Highlights include:
Customer stories will also be featured, including how GEODIS modernized its platform using Azure Databricks with open standards and how TK Elevator transformed fragmented data into digital services.
The conference also includes industry forums and executive engagements, with Microsoft sponsoring events like the Data + AI Summit 2026 Happy Hour and the Founders Happy Hour. This provides a space for leaders to exchange insights on the future of AI reshaping businesses.
Registration for the Data + AI Summit 2026 is now open, encouraging professionals to explore the latest in data, AI, analytics, and agents.
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