We’re happy to share two important updates for Data Platform Next Step 2026: All Training Days for June 1st are now fully published on the website, and ticket sales have moved into the Early Bird phase.
With the full Training Day details now available, this is a great time to explore the program and secure your ticket at a discounted price.
Training Days for June 1st
We’re offering three full-day, hands-on Training Days, each focused on a core area of modern data engineering:
Spark Performance Engineering: Tuning, Optimization, Debugging & Beyond
Miles Cole & Jorge Docampo Carro
An advanced, hands-on workshop focused on systematic Spark performance engineering, covering execution internals, performance diagnostics, tuning strategies, and advanced debugging.
Automating Microsoft Fabric: Build Faster, Deploy Smarter
Peer Grønnerup & Erwin de Kreuk
A full day dedicated to end-to-end automation in Fabric, including environment setup with code, metadata-driven ingestion, CI/CD, and operational best practices.
Streaming Data with Microsoft Fabric: From Ingestion to Ontology
Sander van de Velde
A hands-on journey through Fabric Real-Time Intelligence, from real-time ingestion and KQL to dashboards, activators, geospatial analytics, and domain modeling.
Early Bird Ticket Sales Are Open
Following strong support during the Blind Bird phase, we’ve now released 50 Early Bird tickets at a discounted price. Once these are sold, remaining tickets will be available at the regular price.
If you’re planning to attend, Early Bird is the best opportunity to secure your ticket now that the full Training Day program is available.