Conferences / Vendor & industry

Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon)

Organizer: Microsoft, with partner producers: Solliance (US editions 2024-2025), Tech Conferences, LLC (US editions from 2026), ESPC (FabCon Europe)
Category: Vendor & industry
Website: fabriccon.com
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Typical place: 6 cities
Topics: BI & analyticsData engineeringWarehouse & lakehouseStreamingGenerative AIGovernance & quality

Microsoft's community conference for Fabric, Power BI, SQL and Azure data. US edition first held March 2024 at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas (site fabricconf.com, built and run by Solliance, whose privacy policy names Solliance as data controller); Las Vegas again in 2025; moved to Atlanta from 2026, co-located with SQLCon, produced by Tech Conferences, LLC (TechCon 365, PWRCON, DATACON) at fabriccon.com. FabCon Europe (European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference, later 'European Microsoft Fabric + SQL Community Conference') is produced by ESPC (espc.tech): Stockholm 2024, Vienna 2025, Barcelona 2026, Amsterdam 2027; recorded with id_suffix 'europe'. Predecessors/siblings (not recorded as editions): Microsoft's announcement of the first FabCon called it 'previously known as the Data & AI Conference' (msdataaiconf.com); the Microsoft Power Platform Community Conference (powerplatformconf.com, Las Vegas) is a sister event run on the same Solliance platform and shared sponsor-package data with the 2024-25 FabCon site. Social links: primary ones are the current FABCON & SQLCON accounts; the 2024-25 @MSFabricconf accounts and ESPC's FabCon Europe page are in other_social.

Events82024–2027

Next event2027Mar 8–12, 2027 · Atlanta, United States

Sponsoring companies151260 sponsorships

Speaker appearances1,657

Activity by year

Sponsor companies per year

Distinct companies sponsoring any event that year, counted once across events.

Partial or unverified list

3 of 4 years have a partial, unverified or missing sponsor list, so their bars undercount.

Speakers

Speakers per year

Distinct people on stage at any event that year; same year axis as sponsors.

Events

Dates	Event	Place	Format / status	Attendance	Sponsors	Speakers
Oct 25–28, 2027	FabCon Europe 2027	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Announced	—	—	—
Mar 8–12, 2027	FABCON & SQLCON 2027 (Microsoft Fabric Community Conference + SQLCON), Atlanta	Atlanta, United States	Announced	—	—	53
Sep 28, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026	FabCon Europe 2026	Barcelona, Spain		5,000	54	338
Mar 16–20, 2026	FABCON & SQLCON 2026 (Microsoft Fabric Community Conference + SQLCON), Atlanta	Atlanta, United States		8,000	82	447
Sep 15–18, 2025	European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2025 (FabCon Europe 2025)	Vienna, Austria		4,000	47	283
Mar 29, 2025 – Apr 3, 2025	Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2025 (FabCon Las Vegas)	Las Vegas, United States		6,200	76	432
Sep 24–27, 2024	European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2024 (FabCon Europe 24)	Stockholm, Sweden		3,000	—	97
Mar 24–29, 2024	Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2024 (FabCon Las Vegas)	Las Vegas, United States		4,200	1	7

Attendance over time

Reported attendance for 6 of 8 events; figures are as published by the organizer.

Most frequent speaker companies

Speaker appearances across all events, by the speaker's company.

Similar conferences

Conferences with the most similar speaker mix: their speakers come from the same companies. Bars are cosine similarity on a 0–1 scale; between conferences even the closest pairs share only part of their crowd.

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