Time: 10:00 AM
Room: ASC Scooters
Transform apps with GenAI capabilities for PostgreSQL
Discover how generative AI capabilities integrated into Azure Database for PostgreSQL are revolutionizing data-driven applications. This session will explore advanced features like:
- Vector indexing for enhanced search,
- Semantic reranked search for meaningful insights,
- And GraphRAG (Graph Retrieval-Augmented Generation) to elevate enterprise innovation.
Learn how these capabilities bridge traditional database systems and modern AI, unlocking new opportunities for developers and enterprise alike. This talk will showcase practical use cases and demonstrate the future potential of PostgreSQL in the AI era.

Varun Dhawan
Principal Product Manager
Microsoft
Varun Dhawan is a Principal Product Manager in the Azure Postgres team at Microsoft, specializing in PostgreSQL. With 20+ years of experience in database systems like PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle, he leads projects that enhance cloud database technologies and empower businesses to unlock the potential of open-source databases. Previously, he worked at Target Corp. and McKinsey & Company, driving database performance and cloud adoption. Varun shares insights through his blogs at data-nerd.blog