Moving a data analytics workload to Azure can unlock a world of new capabilities. Join us to hear about how customers are leveraging a modern analytics platform and the top best practices to make your project a success. Microsoft experts will present our learnings and tell you how to get expert help on your project.

Stephen Helwig
Sr. Director, Azure Analytics
Stephen leads a global team responsible for the business and technical strategy for Microsoft's Azure Analytics strategy for its Customer Success Unit. This team also migrates hundreds of customers each year to Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure Databricks.

Andres Padilla
Principal Data/AI Engineer
I'm a Principal Data/AI Engineer in Azure CXP with over 20 years of experience in analytics, streaming data, IoT, and Azure technologies. My career has spanned from corporate IT to hands-on work with big data, cloud computing, and even startup ventures. I enjoy combining cloud architecture with business strategy, coding, and designing innovative, cloud-powered solutions.
At Microsoft, I'm focused on integrating AI across various domains, including analytics, IoT, LLMs, SLMs, and edge computing. I'm driven by a passion for learning, exploring new perspectives, and pushing boundaries to create exciting, impactful solutions.
At Microsoft, I'm focused on integrating AI across various domains, including analytics, IoT, LLMs, SLMs, and edge computing. I'm driven by a passion for learning, exploring new perspectives, and pushing boundaries to create exciting, impactful solutions.