AWS Online Tech Talks for August 2020

Join us for live, online presentations led by AWS solutions architects and engineers. AWS Online Tech Talks cover a range of topics and expertise levels, and feature technical deep dives, demonstrations, customer examples, and live Q&A with AWS experts.

Note – All sessions are free and in Pacific Time. Can’t join us live? Access webinar recordings and slides on our On-Demand Portal.

Tech talks this month are:

August 17, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
Unlock the Power of Connected Vehicle Data with the AWS Connected Mobility Solution
Learn how to start building solutions for common connected mobility use cases in minutes.

August 17, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Build a Blockchain Track-and-Trace Application on AWS
Learn how to set up a blockchain network and build a track-and-trace application using Amazon Managed Blockchain.

August 18, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
Cloud Financial Management: How Small Changes Can Accelerate Value Realization
Join 451 Research and AWS Cloud Financial Management (CFM) experts as they share findings from a recent study of 500 enterprise AWS customers conducted to understand how CFM helps organizations realize value beyond cost savings.

August 18, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Improve Data Science Team Productivity Using Amazon SageMaker Studio
Join us for a deep dive into Amazon SageMaker Studio, the first IDE for ML.

August 18, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
What’s New With AWS Global Accelerator
Learn how to move user traffic onto the AWS network infrastructure, improving traffic by up to 60% in minutes with AWS Global Accelerator.

August 19, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
AWS Lambda Data Storage: Choosing Between S3, EFS, and Local Storage
Learn when to choose Amazon S3, Amazon EFS, or Lambda Layers for your application with AWS Lambda Data Storage.

August 19, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
Optimizing Cluster Utilization with EKS and Fargate
Learn how Amazon and EKS can work together and why you should consider deploying your Kubernetes applications on Fargate instead of traditional Kubernetes worker nodes.

August 20, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
Streaming Data Pipelines for Real-Time Analytics – Are You Ready?
Learn best practices for building streaming data pipelines so you can focus on your data instead of managing infrastructure.

August 20, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Build Resilient, Easy to Manage Continuous Integration Workflows with AWS CodeBuild and AWS Step Functions
Learn how to use AWS CodeBuild and AWS Step Functions to easily set up branching workflows with manual approval steps for your continuous integration processes or data-processing applications.

August 20, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
Improving Business Continuity with Amazon Aurora Global Database
Learn how to place your database where your customers are for low-latency reads and global disaster recovery.

August 21, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
Intro to AWS Service Management Connector for ServiceNow
Learn how to simplify cloud resource management with the AWS Service Catalog Connector for ServiceNow.

August 21, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
How to Use AWS Wavelength to Deliver Applications that Require Ultra-Low Latency to 5G Mobile Users
Learn how to use AWS Wavelength to develop and deploy applications that need low-latency access to end-user mobile devices.

August 21, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
Deep Dive on Migrating and Modernizing Middleware Applications
Learn migration and modernization strategy, and patterns for middleware applications.

August 24, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
AWS IoT and Amazon Kinesis Video Streams for Connected Home Applications
Learn how you can simplify the development and management of connected cameras and video streaming solutions for smart home use cases.

August 24, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Introduction to Quantum Computing on AWS
Learn the best practices to get started with quantum computing with Amazon Braket.

August 24, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
Embedding Analytics in Your Applications
Learn about new QuickSight capabilities for embedding analytics and how customers are leveraging QuickSight’s serverless architecture to easily build and scale their embedded analytics applications.

August 25, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
DNS Design Using Amazon Route 53
Explore DNS design, the capabilities of Amazon Route 53 DNS, and architectural considerations for hybrid networks.

August 25, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Amazon EMR Deep Dive and Best Practices
Learn design patterns and architectural best practices to get the most from your big data with Amazon EMR.

August 25, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
Simply and Seamlessly Set Up Secure File Transfers to Amazon S3 Over SFTP and Other Protocols
Learn how to simply and seamlessly setup secure file transfers to Amazon S3 using AWS Transfer Family.

August 26, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
Enhanced CI/CD with AWS CDK
Learn how to use the AWS Cloud Development Kit and AWS CodePipeline to create a construct library that makes it even easier to set up continuous delivery pipelines for your CDK applications.

August 26, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Forrester Research Analyzes the Total Economic Impact™ of Amazon Connect
Learn about the Forrester framework and to evaluate the financial impact of working with Amazon Connect, covering ROI benefits, costs, risk, and flexibility.

August 26, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
Best Practices for Data Protection on Amazon S3
Learn how to protect your data by leveraging S3 features to ensure your data meets compliance requirements.

August 27, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
How to Optimize for Cost When Using Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB Compatibility)
Learn how to optimize for cost when using Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility).

August 27, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Accelerating Embedded Linux Solutions for the AWS Cloud
Learn how to accelerate Embedded Linux solutions for the AWS Cloud.

August 27, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
SQL Server Cost Optimization on AWS
Learn how to optimize the cost of SQL Server workloads on AWS across EC2 and RDS SQL Server to diversify and optimize your current licensing investments, think strategically about licensing in the cloud, and bring your own licenses to AWS.

August 28, 2020 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT
How to Centrally Audit and Remediate VPC Security Groups Using AWS Firewall Manager
Learn how to use AWS Firewall Manager to centrally audit VPC security groups across your accounts and resources using different pre-configured and custom audit polices.

August 28, 2020 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Increase Employee Productivity and Delight Customers with Cognitive Search Using Amazon Kendra
Discover how Amazon Kendra provides highly accurate and easy to use enterprise search powered by machine learning.

August 28, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT
How to Maximize the Value of Your Analytics Stack with an Amazon Redshift Data Warehouse
Learn how to maximize the value of your analytics stack with an Amazon Redshift data warehouse.