Bradley Schacht
Employers on the program
- 2022–2026Microsoft34 talks
Upcoming appearances
Who’s booked ahead? →Event dates shown; only events starting today or later count. 1 upcoming event.
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Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2026 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) – · Orlando, United States
- Data Platform Live! Keynote: Microsoft Fabric - The Foundation for Enterprise AI and Data keynote Program source ↗
- Mastering Fabric Security: Safeguarding Your Analytics speaker Program source ↗
- Workshop: Microsoft Fabric for the Data Professional workshop Program source ↗
No upcoming appearances are currently recorded.
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- SQLSaturday
- Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon)
- Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360
- DATACON Seattle
- PASS Data Community Summit (formerly PASS Summit)
- SQLBits
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2026 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2026 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | keynote | Data Platform Live! Keynote: Microsoft Fabric - The Foundation for Enterprise AI and Data as Microsoft | |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2026 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | Mastering Fabric Security: Safeguarding Your Analytics as Microsoft | |
| Nov 15, 2026 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2026 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | workshop | Workshop: Microsoft Fabric for the Data Professional as Microsoft | |
| Nov 9, 2026 | PASS Summit West 2026 | PASS Data Community Summit (formerly PASS Summit) | speaker | Mastering Fabric Security: Safeguarding Your Analytics as Microsoft Security is at the heart of Microsoft Fabric and there is no shortage of options. Virtual networks, private links, outbound access protection, conditional…Show lessSecurity is at the heart of Microsoft Fabric and there is no shortage of options. Virtual networks, private links, outbound access protection, conditional access and more. Let's not forget the new kid on the block, OneLake security. We will walk through a live demo on how to use VNETs, private... | |
| Aug 24, 2026 | DATACON Seattle 2026 (with TechCon 365 & PWRCON) | DATACON Seattle | workshop | Microsoft Fabric AI, Copilots, Data Agents, Fabric IQ, & Extending Data Agents Beyond Fabric as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric has AI Functions, Copilots, Data Agents, Fabric IQ, and the capability to extend Data Agents via Microsoft Foundry, Copilot Studio, & Python…Show lessMicrosoft Fabric has AI Functions, Copilots, Data Agents, Fabric IQ, and the capability to extend Data Agents via Microsoft Foundry, Copilot Studio, & Python Code. In this session we will answer the following questions, when should you use Fabric IQ? | |
| May 2, 2026 | Day of Data Jacksonville #1128 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric 101 Your Starting Point for Modern Analytics as Microsoft The world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft has introduces the next generation of data and analytics:…Show lessThe world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft has introduces the next generation of data and analytics: Microsoft Fabric! | |
| Mar 16, 2026 | FABCON & SQLCON 2026 (Microsoft Fabric Community Conference + SQLCON), Atlanta | Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon) | workshop | Architecting Data Warehouse Medallion Architecture: From Ingestion to Security at Lightning Speed as Microsoft Building a high-performing, secure, and future-ready data warehouse requires more than just loading data—it demands a well-structured architecture that balances…Show lessBuilding a high-performing, secure, and future-ready data warehouse requires more than just loading data—it demands a well-structured architecture that balances speed, governance, and scalability. | |
| Oct 4, 2025 | SQLSaturday Orlando #1122 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric 101: The All-in-One Data Platform as Microsoft The world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft has introduces the next generation of data and analytics:…Show lessThe world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft has introduces the next generation of data and analytics: Microsoft Fabric! | |
| Oct 4, 2025 | SQLSaturday Orlando #1122 | SQLSaturday | — | Open Panel with Tales from the Field Team as Microsoft We run a YouTube channel, and we happen to work for Microsoft. Come join Bradley Ball Data and AI CSA & Daniel Taylor Sr. | |
| Oct 4, 2025 | SQLSaturday Orlando #1122 | SQLSaturday | — | You Want To PaaS(SaaS) Up Your Database(Revised) Migration as Microsoft Migrating your database into Azure can be a challenging task if you are not familiar with the available tools and options. In this document, I will share my…Show lessMigrating your database into Azure can be a challenging task if you are not familiar with the available tools and options. In this document, I will share my field experience and help you choose the best solution for your database migration into an Azure SQL DB or Managed Instance. | |
| Jul 19, 2025 | SQLSaturday South Florida #1116 | SQLSaturday | — | Building a Data Warehouse on Microsoft Fabric as Microsoft In a world of mesh, data lakes, and lakehouses the data warehouse is still the centerpiece of many analytical solutions. In this session we walk through…Show lessIn a world of mesh, data lakes, and lakehouses the data warehouse is still the centerpiece of many analytical solutions. In this session we walk through building a data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric from the ground up. | |
| Jul 19, 2025 | SQLSaturday South Florida #1116 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric 101: The All-in-One Analytics Solution as Microsoft The world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft has introduces the next generation of analytics: Microsoft…Show lessThe world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft has introduces the next generation of analytics: Microsoft Fabric! | |
| Jul 19, 2025 | SQLSaturday South Florida #1116 | SQLSaturday | — | You Want To PaaS(SaaS) Up Your Database(Revised) Migration as Microsoft Migrating your database into Azure (Fabric) can be a challenging task if you are not familiar with the available tools and options. In this document, I will…Show lessMigrating your database into Azure (Fabric) can be a challenging task if you are not familiar with the available tools and options. In this document, I will share my field experience and help you choose the best solution for your database migration into an Azure SQL DB, Managed Instance, or Fabric options. | |
| May 3, 2025 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1103 | SQLSaturday | — | Building a Data Warehouse on Microsoft Fabric as Microsoft In a world of mesh, data lakes, and lakehouses the data warehouse is still the centerpiece of many analytical solutions. In this session we walk through…Show lessIn a world of mesh, data lakes, and lakehouses the data warehouse is still the centerpiece of many analytical solutions. In this session we walk through building a data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric from the ground up. | |
| May 3, 2025 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1103 | SQLSaturday | — | Everything You Want to Know About SQL Databases in Fabric as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric is an all-in-one analytics platform, right? Wrong! | |
| May 3, 2025 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1103 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric 101: The All-in-One Data Platform as Microsoft The world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. Microsoft announced the next generation of analytics: Microsoft Fabric! | |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2025 (FabCon Las Vegas) | Microsoft Fabric Community Conference (FabCon) | workshop | End-to-End Data Engineering: Modern Data Warehousing on Microsoft Fabric (Hands-on) as Microsoft In today’s data-driven world, the ability to efficiently manage and analyze vast amounts of data is crucial for business success. | |
| Mar 8, 2025 | SQLSaturday Atlanta AI & BI #1102 | SQLSaturday | — | Best Practices for Building a Data Warehouse as Microsoft Fabric makes everything so easy! Need a data warehouse? | |
| Mar 8, 2025 | SQLSaturday Atlanta AI & BI #1102 | SQLSaturday | — | Everything You Want to Know About SQL Databases in Fabric as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric is an all-in-one analytics platform, right? Wrong! | |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2024 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | workshop | Hands-On Lab: Microsoft Fabric - A Full Day of Hands-On Learning as Microsoft | |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Live! 360 Tech Con Orlando 2024 (incl. Visual Studio Live!) | Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!) / Live! 360 | speaker | Microsoft's Data: The Super-Secret Session as Microsoft | |
| Jun 29, 2024 | SQLSaturday South Florida #1080 | SQLSaturday | — | Building a Data Warehouse on Microsoft Fabric as Microsoft In a world of mesh, data lakes, and lakehouses the data warehouse is still the centerpiece of many analytical solutions. In this session we walk through…Show lessIn a world of mesh, data lakes, and lakehouses the data warehouse is still the centerpiece of many analytical solutions. In this session we walk through building a data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric from the ground up. | |
| Jun 29, 2024 | SQLSaturday South Florida #1080 | SQLSaturday | — | From PaaS to Fabric: Unleashing Instant Analytics! as Microsoft During this session we’ll explore the transition from Platform as a Service (PaaS) to Microsoft Fabric, a Software as a Service (SaaS) analytics platform. We’ll…Show lessDuring this session we’ll explore the transition from Platform as a Service (PaaS) to Microsoft Fabric, a Software as a Service (SaaS) analytics platform. We’ll cover key differences, target audiences, setup, data management, scaling, access/security, and licensing. | |
| Jun 29, 2024 | SQLSaturday South Florida #1080 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric: Data Warehouse vs. Lakehouse as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric is a new data analytics offering from Microsoft that combines Power BI, ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, Spark, and more into a single…Show lessMicrosoft Fabric is a new data analytics offering from Microsoft that combines Power BI, ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, Spark, and more into a single connected platform. The challenge with so many options is choosing the right tool for the job. | |
| May 4, 2024 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1068 | SQLSaturday | — | Introducing Microsoft Fabric: The All-in-One Analytics Solution as Microsoft The world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. That's where Microsoft next generation of analytics platform comes in:…Show lessThe world is awash with data and it is up to data professionals to make sense of it all. That's where Microsoft next generation of analytics platform comes in: Microsoft Fabric! | |
| May 4, 2024 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1068 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric: Import on Premise Data from SQL Server (& More!) as Microsoft The number one question that people have is "How do I get my On-Premises data into Microsoft Fabric!?!". We support a lot of data sources, and we have a few…Show lessThe number one question that people have is "How do I get my On-Premises data into Microsoft Fabric!?!". We support a lot of data sources, and we have a few different ways that we can import data into Microsoft Fabric from On Premise. | |
| Apr 20, 2024 | SQLSaturday Atlanta #1072 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric: Data Warehouse vs. Lakehouse as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric is a new data analytics offering from Microsoft that combines Power BI, ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, Spark, and more into a single…Show lessMicrosoft Fabric is a new data analytics offering from Microsoft that combines Power BI, ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, Spark, and more into a single connected platform. The challenge with so many options is choosing the right tool for the job. | |
| Mar 19, 2024 | SQLBits 2024 | SQLBits | speaker | Analytics Architectures on Microsoft Fabric as Microsoft On this presentation we will see different analytics architectures, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of those and how Microsoft Fabric is a platform…Show lessOn this presentation we will see different analytics architectures, discuss the advantages and disadvantages of those and how Microsoft Fabric is a platform that we can rely on to implement those different architectures. | Video |
| Oct 7, 2023 | SQLSaturday Orlando #1047 | SQLSaturday | — | Introduction to Microsoft Fabric as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric is a complete end-to-end analytics platform bringing together ETL, lakehouses, data warehouses, and Power BI in a single location. It’s built…Show lessMicrosoft Fabric is a complete end-to-end analytics platform bringing together ETL, lakehouses, data warehouses, and Power BI in a single location. It’s built on a SaaS platform which helps deliver innovation more quickly and allowing users to get up and running in seconds. | |
| Oct 7, 2023 | SQLSaturday Orlando #1047 | SQLSaturday | — | Microsoft Fabric: Data Warehouse vs. Lakehouse as Microsoft Microsoft Fabric is a new data analytics offering from Microsoft that combines Power BI, ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, Spark, and more into a single…Show lessMicrosoft Fabric is a new data analytics offering from Microsoft that combines Power BI, ETL, data warehousing, data lakes, Spark, and more into a single connected platform. The challenge with so many options is choosing the right tool for the job. | |
| May 6, 2023 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1041 | SQLSaturday | — | Azure Data Factory 101 as Microsoft Azure Data Factory (ADF) is ETL built for the cloud. This demo filled session will introduce all the important concepts and components of ADF. | |
| May 6, 2023 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1041 | SQLSaturday | — | Beginners Guide to Power Query in Power BI as Microsoft Did you know that business users typically spend about 80% of their time on data preparation? Connecting to data sources is hard, you generally need multiple…Show lessDid you know that business users typically spend about 80% of their time on data preparation? Connecting to data sources is hard, you generally need multiple tools for multiple sources, data needs to be transformed to be useful, and then it all needs to be scalable and repeatable. | |
| May 14, 2022 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1022 | SQLSaturday | — | Better Together: Azure Synapse Analytics and Power BI as Microsoft | |
| May 14, 2022 | SQLSaturday Jacksonville #1022 | SQLSaturday | — | Introduction to Azure Synapse Workspaces as Microsoft |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Taylor | 13 | 16 | 2026 |
| Bradley Ball | 12 | 6 | 2026 |
| Kevin Feasel | 11 | — | 2026 |
| James Serra | 9 | — | 2026 |
| Matt Gordon | 9 | — | 2026 |
| Bob Ward | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Cecilia Brusatori | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Ginger Grant | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Jason Romans | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Kristyna Ferris | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Rob Volk | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Victor Ivantsov | 8 | — | 2026 |
| Josh Luedeman | 7 | 4 | 2026 |
| Buck Woody | 7 | 2 | 2026 |
| Belinda Allen | 7 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.