ATL Fabric Tour| Seattle Data AI & Security| Community Event

Fabric Tour – Atlanta 2025
Exploring Microsoft Fabric with Industry Leaders
Join 1000+ data and AI professionals for a power-packed day exploring the future of Microsoft Fabric — featuring 26+ speakers, keynote by Jeeva AKR (Global Leader, Azure Analytics GTM Strategy & Sales @ Microsoft), Women in Tech panels, and a hands-on hackathon — all for zero dollars.
🏆 Thanks to Our Sponsors:
iLink Digital (Title) | Celebal (Gold) | PreludeSys (Gold)
👉 Visit fabrictour.com/atlanta
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🎟️ Free Event | Limited Seats
📅 Saturday, November 8, 2025
🕘 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Georgia State University – Buckhead Center
Keynote & Featured Speakers
Jeeva AKR – Global Leader, Azure Analytics GTM Strategy & Sales, Microsoft
Sakthi Kannan – CEO, Data & AI, iLink Digital

Kumar Vellore – Managing Director, Data & AI, PreludeSys
Jared Rhodes – Principal Consultant, EPAM Systems
Dean Jurecic – Business Intelligence Consultant, Key2 Consulting
Elayne Jones – Architect, Coca-Cola Bottlers' Sales & Services
Santhana Lakshmi Ponnurasan – Microsoft MVP (Data Platform), Missouri S&T
Jeff Levy – Senior Manager, Protiviti
Mohit Chhabra – Cloud Operations Manager, Configit
Ajay Kavuri – Principal Engineering Manager, Microsoft
Tim Radney – Manager SaaS Operations, Infios
Sivakumar KA – Director, Digital Data & Analytics, Clarkston Consulting
Jackie Kiadii – Excel Automation & Power BI Trainer, Phoenix Computer Consultants
Shabnam Watson – Microsoft MVP (Data Platform), ABI Cube
Ahmed Salih – Microsoft MVP (Business Applications), St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Event at a Glance
8:30 AM – 9:15 AM Registration & Networking (Breakfast)
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM Opening Remarks
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM Keynote – Jeeva AKR, Microsoft
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Fabric & AI Demo + Whiteboards with Agentic AI – Sanjay Soni, Microsoft
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM Session – Sakthi Kannan, iLink Digital
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM Session – Jozuna
12:15 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch & Connections
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Breakouts & Panels – Featuring Kumar Vellore, Mohit Chhabra, Elayne Jones, Shabnam Watson, Tim Radney, Jeff Levy, Jared Rhodes, Dean Jurecic, and Women in Tech Panel
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM Coffee Break
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Breakouts – Power BI & AI Data Conference, Translytical Flows, SAP S4HANA Analytics on Fabric
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Networking & Closing
Perks
✅ Free Entry
☕ Breakfast, Lunch & Coffee Provided
🎁 Giveaways & Swag
💡 Access to Microsoft Fabric Experts & Partner Insights
Who Should Attend
Data Engineers | Architects | AI & Analytics Leaders | CTOs | VPs | Directors
Anyone exploring Microsoft Fabric, Azure, or building a modern data strategy
🎟️ Free Registration — Seats Filling Fast!
👉 Visit fabrictour.com/atlanta
to RSVP and view full agenda.
Powered by the Seattle Data AI & Security community — 9,000+ strong and now launching in Atlanta.
Come for the knowledge, stay for the community. Let’s build the future of data together.

Networking Mixer – Connect with Leaders and Grow
Atlanta Tech Leaders — Ready to Power Up Your Network?
Join us for the first-ever Data & AI Fabric Tour - Atlanta and kick off the event with Atlanta's biggest tech mixer!

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, November 8th
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: Georgia State University Buckhead Center

Over 500+ tech leaders will be attending, including VPs, CVPs, Microsoft MVPs, Directors, Founders, and Innovators, all shaping the future of Data, AI, and Cloud.

Why Show Up Early?
This is your opportunity to:

• Make real connections and open new doors.
• Meet leaders in Data, AI & Cloud who are actively hiring.
• Find potential collaborators, partners, and speakers.
• Share and discuss cutting-edge ideas on Fabric and AI trends.

Networking Highlights:

• Engage in 1:1 chats with VPs, MVPs, and Founders.
• Connect with those who are hiring now in the industry.
• Meet startup founders and Microsoft insiders.
• Explore collaboration and speaking opportunities.

Bonus: Stick around for expert panels and deep dives into Fabric, AI, & Data.
RSVP now (seats are limited!)
Let’s grow. Let’s build. Let’s win — together!

### Low-Code Agentic Hackathon @ Fabric Tour

Seattle Data AI is back with an electrifying hackathon experience—this time at the first-ever Fabric Tour!
Join us for two weeks of innovation, culminating in a grand finale on November 8th at Georgia State University, Buckhead.

#### Why Attend?

• Hands-on low-code experience to build real-time AI agents
• Network with 650+ executives and industry leaders at Fabric Tour
• Compete for big prizes, recognition, and real-world collaborations
• Learn from mentors and experts shaping the future of AI

#### Event Highlights

✨ Previous hackathons brought together 250+ participants, 10+ industry mentors, and resulted in job offers, partnerships, and game-changing ideas.
✨ This time, we’re going bigger—with problem statements, tutorials, and networking opportunities that will take your ideas from concept to reality.

#### Finale Details

📅 Date: November 8
🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Georgia State University @ Buckhead
📝 Register now—limited spots available!

• Oct 9 – Registration Opens (Sign up as a team or individual)
• Oct 24 – Registration Deadline (Last date to register)
• Oct 25 – Problem Statement Release (Tracks and prompts shared with all participants)
• Oct 25 – Pre-Hackathon Training Day (Mandatory training on iGentic; resources provided)
• Oct 25 – Nov 5 – Hack Build (Build your agent, office hours available)
• Nov 6 – Submission Deadline (Submit repo, documentation, and demo video)
• Nov 7 – Shortlisting (Top 10 teams selected)
• Nov 8 – Final Demos & Judging (Top 10 teams present live; awards to top 3)

Don’t miss your chance to learn, build, and connect with the community shaping the future of tech!
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