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AgentCon 2025 - Dubai
Saturday, June 21
Welcome and registration
Room 1 ·Next generation AI for developers
Dive into what's next and discover the capabilities of advanced language models like GPT-4o. Experience AI Studio, a user-friendly platform that simplifies building your own AI applications using insights from Microsoft’s Copilots. Learn how vector search, with techniques like retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), is revolutionizing information retrieval for precise results. Explore the Assistants API, which enables developers to create intuitive applications that can analyze data, recommend solutions, and automate tasks with ease. This session is your starting point to understand AI technologies' potential and integrate them into your projects.
Henk is a Cloud Advocate specializing in Artificial intelligence and Azure with a background in application development. He is currently part of the AI cloud advocate team and based in the Netherlands. Before joining Microsoft, he was a Microsoft AI MVP and worked as a software developer and architect building lots of AI powered platforms on Azure.
Ayca is a Senior Developer Advocate at Microsoft, she focuses on extending Microsoft 365 Copilot and building agents using Azure AI Foundry.
Ready for an agent on your dev team? Lessons from early adopters
In 2025 everyone is filled with nervous excitement over AI's increased role in software development. Junior devs are rapidly learning while questioning their career future. Senior devs are fighting to keep control over a faster pace of code churn. And execs are asking when they'll see the promised ROI on AI tools. In this session Ben will share adoption stories from early adopter teams of GitHub Copilot and other AI Agents for software development. We'll look at how they’re infusing their coding standards and guidelines for agent use, and what guardrails they are placing on AI use within their team.
Ben Leane is part of Microsoft’s Developer Productivity Black Belt team, helping customers across Middle East and Europe get the best out of their developer tools and platforms. With 20+ years of experience as a software developer, Ben previously led Avanade’s Application Development and GitHub business across Asia-Pacific and was awarded GitHub’s first AI Partner Of The Year award. In his current role he helps developers and other engineers understand AI trends and how to implement GitHub and Azure tools for maximum results.
Lunch
Room 1 ·Autonomous DevOps with Agentic AI on AWS
Learn how Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Agentic AI enable intelligent, goal-driven agents that can interact with AWS services to monitor infrastructure, execute fixes, and adapt over time.
I specialize in architecting bespoke architectures that propel businesses to new heights. Leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and best practices, I design robust infrastructures tailored to your unique requirements, whether it's migrating to the cloud, optimizing existing environments, or building from scratch. From high availability to security and performance optimization, I ensure that every aspect of your cloud ecosystem is meticulously crafted to drive efficiency and innovation.
Multi-Agent Workflows in Microsoft Copilot Studio
Microsoft Copilot Studio supports multi-agent orchestration, enabling your agents to work together on business processes. In this session, you will learn how an multi-agent workflows in Copilot Studio work, and how orchestrator agent can coordinate other AI agents as a team and how it can pass data and trigger other agents, all through a low-code configuration. This connected approach lets you automate multi-step workflows that span departments or tasks, without needing to hard-code the logic into a single agent.
What You’ll Learn:
- Agent Team Fundamentals: Understand what multi-agents are and how multi-agent orchestration in Copilot Studio works, allowing agents to exchange data and divide tasks based on expertise
- Agent-to-Agent: See how you can build and use agents with each other to hand off tasks and maintain context.
- Getting Started: Learn how to enable agents with multi-agent capabilities using Copilot Studio. You’ll leave with understanding to start building your own teams of agents.
Vesa “Vesku” Nopanen is Principal Consultant for AI-Native Future Work at Sulava Gulf and a Microsoft MVP (AI & Microsoft 365). With 30 years in enterprise IT, he helps organizations create workplaces where people and intelligent agents collaborate seamlessly. Vesku specializes in leveraging Microsoft AI & cloud technologies —Copilot, Azure AI, Teams, Loop, Copilot Studio, and more— into practical platforms for co-creation, pairing deep technical expertise with a passion for technology and better worklife. He writes the FutureWork.blog, speaks at global conferences, and is an active technology community member and event organizer accelerating the shift towards an AI-Native future. Recognized as an MVP since 2019, Vesku continues to share insights that trailblaze the Age of AI. 🔗 linktr.ee/vesanopanen
Vaibhav is a Senior Consultant working for Sulava, a Microsoft Partner with enterprise clients all over the Gulf and Europe. Vaibhav brings a deep technical background in Artificial Intelligence and extensive experience working with different customers from a variety of industries such as Oil & Gas, Retail, Healthcare and Banking. Vaibhav leverages this experience to drive adoption, identify and architect usage of Microsoft's AI products such as M365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Services, Azure AI Foundry and much more in a scaleable, sustainable and ethical manner within organizations.
AI Agents in the Enterprise: 10 Use Cases Driving Business Value
You’ll explore 10 real-world use cases across industries—from finance and retail to healthcare and manufacturing, We’ll also highlight how Copilot+ PCs and NPUs are accelerating AI agent performance at the edge.
Whether you’re building your first intelligent workflow or scaling agents enterprise-wide, this session will equip you with the insights to lead your organization’s AI evolution.
Azure Solutions Lead at Bespin Global MEA, with over 14 years of experience in Microsoft technologies. I help businesses build secure, scalable, and AI-powered solutions on Azure, with a strong focus on automation, security, and DevOps. Specialized in Azure AI and AVD, and passionate about digital transformation. I’m also the organizer of #ExpertsLiveUAE, #ArWVDUG, and #CloudMechanics. Spoke at global events like #GITEX, #MicrosoftAITour, #TechConnectLive, #GlobalAI, #AiEverythingSummit, #WorkplaceNinjas, and #WebSummit. I enjoy sharing practical knowledge through sessions, hackathons, and workshops to help others make the most of Microsoft Cloud and AI. More at: https://3tallah.com