ECAF

Simform ECAF (Enterprise Cloud and AI Forum)

A leaders’ express forum on building AI-ready data foundations with Microsoft Fabric and Azure

An exclusive gathering of enterprise leaders to explore how modern data architectures, powered by OneLake and Azure data services, drive faster insights, scalable governance, and real-world AI innovation.

📅 13th November | 📍 Omni Las Colinas, Dallas

Why your seat at the table matters

Reimagine your data strategy. Accelerate AI readiness. Connect with the leaders shaping the enterprise data landscape. This exclusive forum is designed for CXOs and business leaders who want to:

Gain strategic insights on building AI-ready data foundations

Gain strategic insights on building AI-ready data foundations

Discover how enterprises are evolving from fragmented systems to unified, intelligent data ecosystems with Microsoft Fabric and OneLake. Learn proven ways to simplify governance, ensure data trust, and unlock the full potential of AI-driven decision-making.

Learn from real-world transformation stories

Learn from real-world transformation stories

Hear from Microsoft leaders, Simform specialists, and CXOs who are modernizing their data platforms to enable faster insights, real-time analytics, and measurable ROI. Explore how you can apply those lessons to your enterprise.

Exchange ideas on the evolving enterprise data landscape

Exchange ideas on the evolving enterprise data landscape

Engage in candid conversations about the challenges and opportunities in building AI-ready data lakes, from optimizing costs to balancing access and compliance. Gain practical perspectives from peers leading data and AI transformation initiatives.

Engage with Microsoft experts for strategic guidance

Engage with Microsoft experts for strategic guidance

Learn directly from Microsoft’s cloud and data leaders, alongside Simform experts, about best practices for leveraging Fabric and Azure. Discover practical pathways for driving measurable business outcomes through strong data and AI foundations.

How the event unfolds:

4:00 – 4:15 PM
Keynote

“From Bottleneck to Frontier: The Enterprise Data Journey

4:20 – 4:45 PM
Panel Discussion

“Challenges and Approaches in Building AI Data Lake”

4:50 – 5:05 PM
Fireside Chat

Open Dialogue on leading data & AI transformation

5:20 – 5:45 PM
Deep-dive Session

“Building and Optimizing AI-Ready OneLake”

5:50 – 6:00 PM
Case Story Session

Customer’s Journey to AI Adoption

6:00 – 7:00 PM
Curated Networking

Connect with CXOs, decision-makers, and Microsoft Experts, followed by dinner and drinks.

Meet our speakers and panellists

Prayaag Kasundra

CEO, Simform

Hiren

Hiren Dhaduk

CTO, Simform

mattew wendel

Matthew Wendel

Principal Solutions Consultant, Simform

Swaminathan Arunachalam

Head of AI Strategy & Innovation, Black Box

 Babar Bhatti

Cofounder and Executive VP, Dallas AI

Sukanya Madhavan

Chief Product and Technology Officer, CSG Forte

Pankaj Agrawal

Principal solution architect, Microsoft

Bryan Plaster

Cofounder, LifesizeAgent.ai

Prashant Atri

Senior Cloud Solution Architect – Data & AI, Microsoft

Your key takeaways

Actionable strategies

Definitive ways to drive enterprise growth with AI on Azure Databricks + OneLake.

Real-world insights

First-hand learning from leaders and CXOs already driving transformations with AI.

Exclusive connections

Relationships with peers and Microsoft leaders that open doors to new ideas and collaborations.

Clear next steps

A defined roadmap to apply AI + cloud within your enterprise for data modernization and innovation.

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