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By Matthijs ten Seldam, Global Program Manager – AWS Ambassador Program The AWS Ambassador Program is a vibrant worldwide community of AWS experts, known as AWS Ambassadors, from AWS Partner Network (APN) Services and Software Partners. AWS Ambassadors are recognized as influential AWS professionals in supporting and driving their organization’s AWS proficiency and sharing their […]

The AWS Ambassador Program is a vibrant worldwide community of AWS experts from AWS Partner Network (APN) Services and Software Partners. They are prominent leaders who are passionate about sharing their AWS expertise, and we’re honored to recognize this year’s top AWS Ambassadors for their outstanding performance and exemplary business impact and thought leadership. We also recognize the AWS Ambassador Certification All-Stars who have shown technical depth by holding all active AWS Certifications.

Internet of Things (IoT) use cases typically involve an enormous number of connected devices, both currently in existence and anticipated in the future, which will generate an even greater amount of data. The increasing prevalence of microcomputing capabilities in nearly every type of device has led to a fully-connected world. Learn how to use Confluent and AWS to solve device management and data management challenges that may be encountered in IoT use cases.

With more than 100,000 AWS Partners across the globe, how do you find the right partner for the right job? AWS Specializations help customers find a short list of trusted cloud partners with diverse expertise. Learn about the four programs that provide technical validation based on AWS services, workloads, use cases, industries, and managed services: Service Delivery, Service Ready, Competency, and Managed Service Provider (MSP).

The AWS Ambassador Program is a vibrant worldwide community of technical experts, known as AWS Ambassadors, who are prominent leaders and passionate about sharing their AWS technical expertise. They author blogs and whitepapers, create and deliver public presentations, and contribute to open source projects. Our Ambassadors evangelize AWS via social media and facilitate peer-to-peer learning by presenting at conferences, leading workshops, and hosting user group events.

While batch analyzing text data has its own merits, learn about a simple, cost-effective, and efficient solution to analyze sentiment in real time. Confluent is an AWS Data and Analytics Competency Partner that makes it easy to capture and process data in real time and connect your applications, data systems, and entire organization with real-time data flows. It offers a resilient and scalable data streaming platform based on Apache Kafka, delivered as a fully managed service.

With its event-driven nature, AWS Lambda provides seamless integration with modern-day platforms like Confluent Cloud. Explore best practices to set up network access paths for Lambda when integrating with Confluent Cloud, and review details about various resources like connectors, Kafka endpoints, and private links, as well as ways to establish connectivity between them and Lambda. Founded by the creators of Apache Kafka, Confluent enables organizations to harness business value from stream data.

One of the most exciting evolutions in cloud computing is the proliferation of hybrid cloud and edge computing services. Learn how the Confluent for AWS Wavelength solution was developed to bring Confluent’s data-in-motion technology to the network edge. We’ll demonstrate how the solution extends Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) to Amazon EKS self-managed nodes in AWS Wavelength Zones to create a geo-distributed Kafka cluster at-scale for industrial IoT and low-latency 5G use cases.

The AWS Ambassador Program is a vibrant worldwide community of technical experts from AWS Partner Network (APN) services and software partners. We are honored to recognize the AWS Ambassadors who show technical depth with multiple AWS Certifications and provide exemplary contributions to the AWS community. We are also excited to introduce our newest AWS Ambassadors who were welcomed into the program during Q3 2022.

We are excited to highlight 75 AWS Partners that received new designations in March for our global AWS Competency, AWS Managed Service Provider (MSP), AWS Service Delivery, and AWS Service Ready programs. These designations span workload, solution, and industry, and help AWS customers identify top AWS Partners that can deliver on core business objectives. AWS Partners are focused on your success, helping customers take full advantage of the business benefits AWS has to offer.