FabCon Europe 2025 in Vienna kicked off with an exceptional range of full-day tutorials.

These immersive pre-conference workshops gave attendees the chance to dive deep, build real expertise, and learn directly from some of the top voices in the data community.

Topics included Microsoft Fabric, SQL Database, Data Factory, Power BI, Copilot, Data Agents, Git integration, Microsoft Purview, and Eventstream.

 

The FabCon Europe 2025 Tutorials

Tutorial A
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Mastering Data Engineering git and CI/CD in Microsoft Fabric

Daniel Coelho, Microsoft / Estera Kot, Clouds on Mars United States

Build and deploy end-to-end Microsoft Fabric solutions with Git integration and CI/CD pipelines. This hands-on workshop covers version control, environment configuration, and promotion from development to production—ideal for data engineers, architects, and DevOps professionals.

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Tutorial B
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Mastering Fabric Administration

Just Blindbæk, twoday kapacity / Lars Andersen, Microsoft / Ásgeir Gunnarsson, North Insights ApS.

Gain hands-on experience managing Microsoft Fabric from tenant to workspace level. This workshop covers governance, security, monitoring, automation, and gateways—ideal for current or aspiring admins and those working alongside them.

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Tutorial C
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A Practical Guide to Building and Deploying Fabric Data Agents for Deeper Insights

Shreyas Canchi Radhakrishna, Microsoft / Markus Cozowicz, Microsoft

Discover how to build and optimize Data Agents in Microsoft Fabric. This hands-on workshop covers best practices, configuration, and integration with AI Foundry and Copilot Studio—equipping you to create powerful, agentic solutions that drive real business insights.

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Tutorial D
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Wilson Lee

Mastering the Essentials of Data Factory

Maraki Ketema, Microsoft / Eran Benayun, Microsoft / Wilson Lee, Microsoft

Learn how to ingest, transform, and orchestrate data using Fabric Data Factory in this hands-on workshop. You’ll explore Copy Activities, Dataflow Gen2, metadata-driven pipelines, and Copilot—all designed to boost your efficiency and data integration skills.

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Tutorial E
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Neel Ball

Build AI-Ready Apps with SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric (Hands-on)

Idris Motiwala, Microsoft / Strahinja Rodic, Microsoft / Neel Ball, Microsoft

Hands-on workshop with Microsoft’s expert team to build AI-ready apps using SQL Database in Microsoft Fabric. Learn to design, deploy, and optimize real-world business solutions with tools like Copilot, VS Code, Power BI, and more advanced capabilities.

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Tutorial F
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Masterclass in building event-driven architectures using Microsoft Fabric (Hands-on)

Devang Shah, Microsoft / Sander van de Velde, SDG Group

Build a real-world, event-driven data solution using Microsoft Fabric tools like Eventstream, Eventhouse, Digital Twin Builder, and Power BI. This hands-on workshop is ideal for professionals seeking near real-time insights, adaptive pipelines, and responsive architectures.

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Tutorial G
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Hands-On Approach to Building Scalable Data Warehouse Solutions with Microsoft Fabric

Srdjan Matin, Microsoft / Filip Popović, Microsoft / Artur Vieira, Microsoft

Dive into the full capabilities of Microsoft Fabric’s data warehouse in this hands-on workshop. Learn to ingest, transform, analyze, and manage data at scale—perfect for DBAs, data engineers, and analysts looking to build secure, efficient, real-world data solutions.

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Tutorial H(a) – Half Day
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Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric

Stephanie Bruno, Data Witches

This workshop offers a hands-on introduction to Microsoft Fabric’s core workloads and tools, including Data Factory, Power BI, OneLake, and Copilot. Perfect for beginners, it provides the foundational knowledge and practical experience to confidently navigate and apply Fabric.

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Tutorial H(b) – Half Day
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Getting Started with Power BI: A Hands-On Workshop

Santhana Lakshmi Ponnurasan,

New to Power BI? This fun, hands-on workshop is the perfect place to start. Learn how to prep data, build reports, and understand the basics—all while creating your first Power BI report. Ideal for first-time users looking to build confidence before the conference.

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Tutorial I
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What’s New in Governing Your Data Estate with Microsoft Purview

Darren Portillo, Microsoft / Sita Dontharaju, Microsoft / Liz Cox, Microsoft

Join for a hands-on workshop exploring data governance and security across multi-cloud and multi-platform environments. Learn to build a unified catalogue, apply data quality and security policies, and discover what’s next on the Purview roadmap.

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Tutorial J
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Chat with Your Data: Unlocking AI Insights in Power BI

Mohammad Ali, Microsoft / Sid Vemuri, Microsoft

Learn how to structure, model, and optimize your data for AI in Power BI. This hands-on workshop covers semantic models, verified answers, Copilot experiences, Fabric data agents, and tools like Copilot Studio and AI Foundry—giving you the foundation to enable trusted, AI-driven insights.

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