Level up your craft
dbt Summit is built for practitioners who learn by doing. Get the tools, patterns, and playbooks you can put to work right away.
Learning experiences
Build an agenda that works for you: breakout sessions, hands-on labs, peer exchanges, and expert time to level up.
Sessions that inspire
Hear from peers who are applying dbt across a variety of use cases from AI and data quality to cost optimization and self-service.
Conversations that move the work forward
Dive deeper and join peer exchanges and roundtables where you'll hear what's working, what's not, and what's next, from speakers across industries.
Stop watching, start building
Dive into hands-on sessions where you'll learn by doing, guided by the dbt Labs team. Leave with new skills, better workflows, and certifications.
Expert lounge
Meet one-on-one with dbt Labs experts for personalized guidance, troubleshooting, and practical advice you can apply right away.
Session formats
dbt Summit offers multiple formats designed for every role, learning style, and level of technical depth.
Keynote
The main stage, the big announcements, the moments everyone talks about after.
30-minute breakouts
Real problems, patterns, and wins from teams building on dbt every day. Each breakout falls into a content track, so you can build an agenda around the topics that matter most to you.
Lightning talks
Live from the Discovery Hall 20-minute sessions and live demos from partners, users, and the dbt team, the fastest way to learn more without leaving the floor.
Product breakouts and roundtables
Connect with the data community at the premier event for analytics engineering.
Peer exchanges
Interactive discussion sessions that foster community building and knowledge sharing on topics of specific interest to the dbt community.
Hands-on labs
Learn by doing. In these 90-minute sessions delivered by dbt Labs employees or one of our partners. Hands-on labs are available to anyone with a standard ticket.
Training
Upgrade your analytics skills with in-person training courses tailored for today's data world. You can join a 2-4 hour training session led by a member of the dbt Labs training team.
Certification
Get certified! Choose from one of two certifications: dbt Engineering and dbt Architect. This session includes one in-person exam attempt. Additional purchase required.
Breakout tracks
From AI-ready data and analytics engineering to enterprise scale and emerging architectures, each track is designed to help teams solve real problems and deliver measurable impact.
Product breakouts and roundtables
Find out what's new and what's coming soon to the dbt platform and dbt Core. Hear directly from our product managers in dedicated breakout sessions.
Analytics engineering best practices
Find out what's new and what's coming soon to the dbt platform and dbt Core. Hear directly from our product managers in dedicated breakout sessions.
dbt at scale
See how companies are maturing their data processes, enhancing collaboration, and leveraging advanced dbt platform features to accelerate data delivery and improve business outcomes at enterprise scale.
Winning with Fusion
The dbt Fusion engine is here! Learn how to apply Fusion's foundational patterns and workflows to empower your data teams, optimize costs, and deliver business impact.
Powering AI-ready data
Discover how to structure and govern your data to power safe, trusted, cost-efficient AI, and learn how to leverage that foundation for use cases like conversational analytics and beyond.
Building agentic data workflows
Learn how to use dbt's MCP tools to design, build, and safely operate AI agents on top of your dbt project—from local developer copilots in VS Code to production-grade agentic data development that reuses governed models, metrics, and lineage.
Delivering business outcomes
See how data and AI are delivering real business value across industries, with leaders sharing the use cases, strategies, and outcomes that are driving top line results.
Data modernization & emerging architectures
Hear real-world stories of how teams are tackling complex migrations to achieve business outcomes and future-proof their stack, including new architectures like mesh and Apache Iceberg.
Built for every team
Data practitioners
Level up your developer experience with training and certifications, and get hands-on experience with the newest features in the dbt platform. Connect and learn from your peers.
Data leaders
See how data leaders are standardizing quality, reduce incidents, and control spend by powering their teams with the dbt platform. Learn rollout patterns that scale.
Business leaders and executives
Translate data work into measurable outcomes. Hear ROI stories and see governance in action that enables trustworthy AI at scale.
Ready to join us?
Join data leaders and practitioners at dbt Summit for three days of ideas, skills, and shared progress.