This foundational course introduces AI agents and their use in enterprise applications on Databricks, including the Mosaic AI platform and Agent Bricks. Learners will examine what AI agents are, how they function, and how they mimic human...
Past Sessions
1:00 PM BST - Wednesday, Oct 15
- TrainingyesAll SessionsPre-Event TrainingsTrainingWednesday, Oct 151:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 153:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 15Session Type: Training
- Wednesday, Oct 151:00 PM - 2:30 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
- TrainingyesAll SessionsPre-Event TrainingsTrainingWednesday, Oct 151:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 15
This course is an introduction to AI agents, their role in modern AI applications, and how to build AI agent applications on the Databricks Platform. You'll learn about the principles of AI agents, how they differ from traditional AI systems,...
Session Type: Training- Wednesday, Oct 151:00 PM - 4:00 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 4
- TrainingyesAll SessionsPre-Event TrainingsTrainingWednesday, Oct 151:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 15
This course provides a comprehensive overview of Databricks’ modern approach to data warehousing, highlighting how a data lakehouse architecture combines the strengths of traditional data warehouses with the flexibility and scalability of the...
Session Type: Training- Wednesday, Oct 151:00 PM - 4:30 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
3:00 PM BST - Wednesday, Oct 15
- TrainingyesAll SessionsPre-Event TrainingsTrainingWednesday, Oct 151:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 153:00 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 15
This foundational course introduces AI agents and their use in enterprise applications on Databricks, including the Mosaic AI platform and Agent Bricks. Learners will examine what AI agents are, how they function, and how they mimic human...
Session Type: Training- Wednesday, Oct 153:00 PM - 4:30 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
9:00 AM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- KeynoteyesAll SessionsThursday, Oct 169:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Hear from Databricks Executives and regional customers on the transformative power of data and AI.Session Type: Keynote
, Co-founder and SVP of Field Engineering, Databricks
, Managing Director, Head of Global Enterprise Data Platforms, Barclays Bank PLC
, Head of Data Product, easyJet
, Senior Solution Architect, Databricks
, Staff Technical Marketing Manager, Databricks
, SVP & GM, EMEA, Databricks
, Managing Director, UKI, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 169:30 AM - 11:00 AM BSTLevel 3, Keynote Room
11:00 AM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- BreakoutIntermediateData StrategyDelta LakeDatabricks SQLUnity CatalogRetail and CPG, FoodyesAll SessionsData IngestionData IntelligenceThought Leadership11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16This session will explore the journey of developing scalable and trusted data platforms that enable AI readiness. We will discuss critical digital and governance transformations required to unlock value, foster trust in data, and support...Session Type: BreakoutLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: Delta Lake, Databricks SQL, Unity CatalogIndustry: Retail and CPG, Food
, Senior Director - Data foundations, MARS
, Client Partner, Tredence Inc.
- Thursday, Oct 1611:30 AM - 12:10 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
- BreakoutyesAll Sessions11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Nationwide Building Society achieved what Databricks called the fastest deployment in financial services, from zero to production-ready platform in just 4 months. But speed wasn't the only goal. While other organizations struggled with...
Session Type: Breakout, Head of Engineering - Data Platforms, Nationwide
- Thursday, Oct 1611:30 AM - 12:10 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
- BreakoutBeginnerData Engineering and StreamingDatabricks WorkflowsDLTLakeFlowEnterprise TechnologyyesAll SessionsData IngestionDatabricks Experience (DBX)ETL11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Data engineering doesn’t have to be a patchwork of tools and handoffs. In this session, we’ll introduce you to Lakeflow, Databricks’ unified solution for building reliable, scalable data pipelines with less friction and more control. Whether...
Session Type: BreakoutLevel: BeginnerTechnologies: Databricks Workflows, DLT, LakeFlowIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Principal TM Engineer, Databricks
, DSA, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 1611:30 AM - 12:10 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 1
- MealsyesAll Sessions11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Session Type: Meals
- Thursday, Oct 1611:30 AM - 1:30 PM BSTLevel 0, Expo
- BreakoutyesAll Sessions11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Learn how Confluent simplifies real-time streaming of your SAP dataSession Type: Breakout
, Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent
- Thursday, Oct 1611:30 AM - 12:10 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
- BreakoutIntermediateData and AI GovernanceUnity CatalogEnterprise TechnologyyesAll SessionsCatalogsData IntelligenceDatabricks Experience (DBX)11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Whether you are just getting started with data governance or working to scale it across the enterprise, this session will walk you through how Unity Catalog helps simplify secure access, discovery, and collaboration for data and AI...
Session Type: BreakoutLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: Unity CatalogIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Databricks
, Product Manager, Databricks
, Sr. Specialist Solutions Architect, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 1611:30 AM - 12:10 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 2
1:00 PM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- BreakoutAdvancedArtificial IntelligenceyesAll Sessions1:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
More than 80% of AI projects fail because customers aren't ready to deploy AI where it could cause reputational or financial harm. This session changes that. We'll start by introducing Agent Bricks, a revolutionary approach that uses novel...
Session Type: BreakoutLevel: Advanced, Staff Technical Marketing Manager, Databricks
, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 161:00 PM - 2:30 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 1
- BreakoutyesAll SessionsThought Leadership1:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
As AI reshapes every industry, new opportunities and roles are emerging that demand both technical expertise and fresh ways of thinking. This Women in Data + AI panel explores how organizations can build and nurture talent with the skills...
Session Type: Breakout, Head of Data - Group Functions, Hiscox
, Head of Data Engineering, Animal Friends Insurance
, Senior Data Scientist, Yorkshire Water
, Hiscox Account Manager, Databricks
, Director, Data & AI, KPMG
- Thursday, Oct 161:00 PM - 1:45 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
- Lightning TalkIntermediateData StrategyData MarketplaceAI/BIManufacturingRetail and CPG, FoodFinancial ServicesyesAll SessionsData IntelligenceDatabricks Experience (DBX)1:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Discover how industry leaders like Mercedes-Benz are transforming their operations with the combined power of Qlik and Databricks. This session will highlight the cutting-edge solutions for universal, real-time data ingestion, automated...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: Data Marketplace, AI/BIIndustry: Manufacturing, Retail and CPG, Food, Financial Services
, Field CTO EMEA, Qlik
- Thursday, Oct 161:30 PM - 1:50 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
- Lightning TalkBeginnerArtificial IntelligenceAI/BIMosaic AIUnity CatalogFinancial ServicesyesAll SessionsGenerative AI (LLMs)ML/LLMOpsAI Agents1:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16This session highlights how First Central, working in partnership with Advancing Analytics, has successfully modernised its data and AI capabilities using the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. Together, they have built a strong foundation for...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: BeginnerTechnologies: AI/BI, Mosaic AI, Unity CatalogIndustry: Financial Services
, Chief AI Officer, Advancing Analytics
, Head of AI & Advanced Analytics, First Central
- Thursday, Oct 161:30 PM - 1:50 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
- Lightning TalkBeginnerData Sharing and CollaborationAI/BIDelta SharingUnity CatalogRetail and CPG, FoodyesAll SessionsCollaborationCustomer Data PlatformAI Agents1:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16As brands grow and scale, the increasing number of customer data sources creates fragmented profiles, which obscures high-value customers and prevents effective personalisation. Join Matthew Biboud-Lubeck, Amperity’s General Manager EMEA, as he...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: BeginnerTechnologies: AI/BI, Delta Sharing, Unity CatalogIndustry: Retail and CPG, Food
, GM, EMEA, Amperity
, Interim CDO, New Look
, Senior Analytics Manager, New Look
- Thursday, Oct 161:30 PM - 1:50 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 4
2:00 PM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- Lightning TalkyesAll Sessions2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Enterprise AI requires frontier models with direct data access and governance. Claude's market-leading agentic reasoning combined with Databricks' Data Intelligence Platform enables organizations to build production-ready AI agents on...
Session Type: Lightning Talk, Applied AI, Anthropic
- Thursday, Oct 162:00 PM - 2:20 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
- Lightning TalkIntermediateArtificial IntelligenceAI/BIDatabricks WorkflowsDatabricks AppsFinancial ServicesyesAll SessionsData IntelligenceMachine LearningAI Agents2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Explore how ComplyAdvantage, a market leader in financial crime risk management, leverages Databricks and Google Cloud to unlock AI innovation, bring value to their customers and drive business benefits. Discover how Databricks enables multi-cloud...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: AI/BI, Databricks Workflows, Databricks AppsIndustry: Financial Services
, ISV Sales, AI, Google Cloud
, CTO, ComplyAdvantage
- Thursday, Oct 162:00 PM - 2:20 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
- BreakoutIntermediateData WarehousingDatabricks SQLEnterprise TechnologyyesAll SessionsDatabricks Experience (DBX)2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
New to Databricks SQL or just trying to keep up with everything that’s been added? This session gives you both. We’ll start with a fast-paced introduction to Databricks SQL, including how to set up a warehouse, load data, run queries, and build...
Session Type: BreakoutLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: Databricks SQLIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Product Manager, Databricks
, Product Manager, Databricks
, Senior Solutions Architect, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 162:00 PM - 2:40 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 4
- Lightning TalkyesAll Sessions2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
In today’s enterprises, data fuels every decision—from optimizing supply chains to enhancing customer experiences. But as data volume and complexity grow, so does the challenge of ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and trust.
Join Anomalo...
Session Type: Lightning Talk, Lead Data Quality Analyst, Kingfisher
, Data Governance & Data Management, Zalando
, Sales Engineer, Anomalo
- Thursday, Oct 162:00 PM - 2:20 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
- BreakoutBeginnerData Lakehouse Architecture and ImplementationDatabricks AppsEnterprise TechnologyyesAll SessionsDatabricks Experience (DBX)Getting started with Databricks2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Lakebase is a new Postgres-compatible OLTP database designed to support intelligent applications. Lakebase eliminates custom ETL pipelines with built-in lakehouse table synchronization, supports sub-10ms latency for high-throughput workloads,...
Session Type: BreakoutLevel: BeginnerTechnologies: Databricks AppsIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Lakebase Product Manager, Databricks
, Solution Architect, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 162:00 PM - 2:40 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 2
- Lightning TalkIntermediateData and AI GovernanceData MarketplaceDelta SharingDatabricks AppsEnterprise TechnologyMedia and EntertainmentProfessional ServicesyesAll SessionsData ApplicationsData IntelligenceAI Agents2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Discover how SAP Business Data Cloud unlocks new opportunities for SAP and Databricks customers by seamlessly connecting business context with advanced analytics and AI. In this session, we will explore how organizations can modernize their SAP...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: Data Marketplace, Delta Sharing, Databricks AppsIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Media and Entertainment, Professional Services
, Chief Customer Advisory Officer, SAP
- Thursday, Oct 162:30 PM - 2:50 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
- Lightning TalkIntermediateArtificial IntelligenceAI/BIDatabricks WorkflowsDatabricks AppsEnterprise TechnologyyesAll SessionsData IntelligenceMachine LearningAI Agents2:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Elevate your AI initiatives on Databricks by harnessing the latest advancements in Google Cloud's Gemini models. Learn how to integrate Gemini's built-in reasoning and powerful development tools to build more dynamic and intelligent applications...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: AI/BI, Databricks Workflows, Databricks AppsIndustry: Enterprise Technology
, ML Engineer, Applied AI, Google Cloud
- Thursday, Oct 162:30 PM - 2:50 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
3:00 PM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- BreakoutyesAll Sessions3:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
As organizations increasingly adopt AI and data-driven strategies, ensuring quality and reliability across the entire data + AI estate has never been more critical. This session will explore 2026 as the year of Data + AI Observability,...
Session Type: Breakout, VP of Sales, Monte Carlo
- Thursday, Oct 163:00 PM - 3:40 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
- BreakoutEnterprise TechnologyyesAll SessionsIndustry Experience3:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Join us to discover how leading tech companies accelerate growth using open ecosystems and built-on solutions to foster collaboration, accelerate innovation and create scalable data products. This session will explore how organizations use...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Product Manager, TeamViewer
, Industry Marketing, Digital Natives, Databricks
, Enterprise Account Executive, Databricks
, Chief Data and Product Officer, Future Anthem
, Principal Data Engineer, Mondra
, Staff Data Engineer, Kraken
- Thursday, Oct 163:00 PM - 3:40 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 2
- Lightning TalkIntermediateAnalytics and BIAI/BIEnterprise TechnologyMedia and EntertainmentTravel and HospitalityyesAll SessionsCustomer Data PlatformGenerative AI (LLMs)AI Agents3:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Tourism is one of the UK’s most important industries, and VisitBritain plays a vital role in inspiring millions of travellers while driving economic growth. To deliver on this mission, the organisation is transforming the way it uses data — moving...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: IntermediateTechnologies: AI/BIIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Media and Entertainment, Travel and Hospitality
, Director of PMO, Visit Britain
- Thursday, Oct 163:00 PM - 3:20 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
- BreakoutyesAll Sessions3:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
This session explores how Azure Databricks empowers organisations to unify data engineering and AI development, enabling scalable, secure, and governed transformation across analytics and machine learning workloads. Attendees will gain insights...
Session Type: Breakout, Director, Cloud & AI Solutions, Microsoft
, Senior Cloud & AI Solution Engineer, Microsoft
, EMEA GBB Analytics, Microsoft
, Cloud and AI, Microsoft
- Thursday, Oct 163:00 PM - 3:40 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
- BreakoutData and AI GovernanceArtificial IntelligenceUnity CatalogyesAll SessionsCybersecurity3:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Experience how Databricks solves today’s security challenges by unifying data, eliminating silos, and applying AI to accelerate threat detection and response.
This dedicated cyber breakout session spotlights platform...
Session Type: BreakoutTechnologies: Unity Catalog, Head of Advanced Projects, HSBC
, GTM, Databricks
, Head of Cybersecurity Marketing, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 163:00 PM - 3:40 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 1
- Lightning TalkBeginnerData Sharing and CollaborationAI/BIPartner ConnectEnterprise TechnologyHealth and Life SciencesRetail and CPG, FoodyesAll SessionsCustomer Data PlatformData IngestionAI Agents3:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Unlock the full potential of your data without moving it using bi-directional Zero Copy integration. Leverage data across Databricks and within Salesforce to power real-time customer interactions, trigger actions, and drive smarter decisions at...Session Type: Lightning TalkLevel: BeginnerTechnologies: AI/BI, Partner ConnectIndustry: Enterprise Technology, Health and Life Sciences, Retail and CPG, Food
, Field CTO, Data Cloud, Salesforce
- Thursday, Oct 163:30 PM - 3:50 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
4:00 PM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- BreakoutMedia and EntertainmentyesAll SessionsIndustry Experience4:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Join us at the Comms & Media Forum - where data + AI are redefining the future of communications and media. Hear from industry leaders and innovators on how they’re transforming customer experience, monetisation, and storytelling with the...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Media and Entertainment, Head of Data Science, VodafoneThree
, Head of Data Science, Worldpanel by Numerator
, CIO - Business Platforms & Corporate, WPP
, Databricks
, Head of Global Telecommunications Industry, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 164:00 PM - 5:00 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 1
- BreakoutFinancial ServicesyesAll SessionsIndustry Experience4:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Join the Financial Services Industry Forum to explore how data and AI transform finance. Featuring keynotes from top innovators in banking, capital markets, and insurance and exciting announcements from Databricks, this event offers invaluable...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Financial Services, Global Head of Emerging Risk Analytics, Aon
, Data Scientist, RBC Brewin Dolphin
, Group Head of Analytics and Group AI, LSEG
, Global Head of Data Management, Quantexa
, Head of Financial Services EMEA & Strategic Customers, Databricks
, Databricks
, Head of Financial Services and Insurance, Dun & Bradstreet
, GTM Ecosystem Leader - FSI, Databricks
, Regional Vice President, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 164:00 PM - 5:00 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 4
- BreakoutHealth and Life SciencesyesAll SessionsIndustry Experience4:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Join us for the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industry Forum. You’ll hear directly from Databricks experts and industry leaders about how unifying data, governing AI models and empowering teams with data intelligence can drive meaningful change...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Health and Life Sciences, Deputy Director of Architecture, NHS England
, Senior Principal, IQVIA
, Global Head Industry Solutions & Go-to-Market, Life Sciences, Databricks
, Senior Director. Data, Analytics & AI, AstraZeneca
, Enterprise Architect, AstraZeneca
- Thursday, Oct 164:00 PM - 5:00 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 1
- BreakoutEnergy and UtilitiesManufacturingyesAll SessionsIndustry Experience4:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Join us at the Manufacturing & Energy Industry Forum, where you'll hear from leaders transforming today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. As manufacturers pursue smart factory innovations and energy companies balance rising global...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Energy and Utilities, Manufacturing, Global Head of Data Science, Octopus
, Senior Sales Director, Databricks
, Manufacturing Solutions Lead, Databricks
, Manufacturing & Automotive Lead EMEA, Databricks
, Data director, EON Next
, Head of Data Engineering, Thames Water
, Director of Product, Kaluza Ltd.
- Thursday, Oct 164:00 PM - 5:00 PM BSTLevel 3, George V Room 2
- BreakoutPublic SectoryesAll SessionsIndustry Experience4:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Join us at the Public Sector Industry Forum for an opportunity to to accelerate innovation into your enterprise through governance, compliance and GenAI. Featuring keynotes from data-driven agency leaders and providing a future-looking journey...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Public Sector, Lead Data Scientist, Metropolitan Police Service
, Deputy Director of Data & Analytics, VisitBritain
, Deputy Director for Data, IBCA
, Lead Data Engineer, Department for Education
, Principal Data Scientist, Department for Eductation
, Public Sector Leader, UK&I, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 164:00 PM - 5:00 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 2
- BreakoutRetail and CPG, FoodyesAll SessionsIndustry Experience4:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16
Consumer industries are being transformed by AI as physical and digital experiences converge. The Retail Industry Forum is the flagship session for retail, travel, restaurants and consumer goods attendees. Databricks and industry leaders will...
Session Type: BreakoutIndustry: Retail and CPG, Food, Customer & Data Director, B&Q
, Global head of data In-housing, Reckitt
, Head of Data Architecture, SSP Group PLC
, Head of Data Science, Boots UK
, Principal Data Engineer, Kingfisher
, Head of Supply Chain, Kingfisher PLC
, Director, Retail UKI, Databricks
- Thursday, Oct 164:00 PM - 5:00 PM BSTLevel 3, Victoria Room 5
5:00 PM BST - Thursday, Oct 16
- Evening EventyesAll Sessions5:00 p.m. Thursday, Oct 16Thursday, Oct 16Session Type: Evening Event
- Thursday, Oct 165:00 PM - 6:00 PM BSTLevel 0, Expo





