Kick-off: Data & Analytics

The ability to make data-driven decisions and implement enduring change across the organization is arguably the most important benefit of using data and analytics. Landing straight after the keynote, this session will aim to introduce you to the core topics and products you can learn about in the Data & Analytics track. Whether your passion lies in data storage (on premise and cloud) like Azure SQL Datawarehouse, Azure SQL Database, DocumentDB, SQL Server; intelligence services like Azure Machine Learning, Cognitive Services, Hadoop or even analytical outputs either in the visualisation space with Power BI or the conversational with the Bot framework. The promise of big data, advanced analytics and the insights they bring to light are compelling. You’ll want to know about the sessions in the Data & Analytics track.