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Learn about AWS Services & Solutions – March AWS Online Tech Talks

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AWS Tech Talks

Join us this March to learn about AWS services and solutions. The AWS Online Tech Talks are live, online presentations that cover a broad range of topics at varying technical levels. These tech talks, led by AWS solutions architects and engineers, feature technical deep dives, live demonstrations, customer examples, and Q&A with AWS experts. Register now!

Note – All sessions are free and in Pacific Time.

Tech talks this month:

Compute

March 26, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTTechnical Deep Dive: Running Amazon EC2 Workloads at Scale – Learn how you can optimize your workloads running on Amazon EC2 for cost and performance, all while handling peak demand.

March 27, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTIntroduction to AWS Outposts – Learn how you can run AWS infrastructure on-premises with AWS Outposts for a truly consistent hybrid experience.

March 28, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTDeep Dive on OpenMPI and Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) – Learn how Amazon EC2’s newest networking capability, EFA, provides low latency connectivity to scale highly parallel, tightly-coupled HPC applications.

Containers

March 21, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTRunning Kubernetes with Amazon EKS – Learn how to run Kubernetes on AWS with Amazon EKS.

March 22, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTDeep Dive Into Container Networking – Dive deep into microservices networking and how you can build, secure, and manage the communications into, out of, and between the various microservices that make up your application.

Data Lakes & Analytics

March 19, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTFuzzy Matching and Deduplicating Data with ML Transforms for AWS Lake Formation – Learn how to use ML Transforms for AWS Glue to link and de-duplicate matching records.

March 20, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTCustomer Showcase: Perform Real-time ETL from IoT Devices into your Data Lake with Amazon Kinesis – Learn best practices for how to perform real-time extract-transform-load into your data lake with Amazon Kinesis.

March 20, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTMachine Learning Powered Business Intelligence with Amazon QuickSight – Learn how Amazon QuickSight leverages powerful ML and natural language capabilities to generate insights that help you discover the story behind the numbers.

Databases

March 18, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTWhat’s New in PostgreSQL 11 – Find out what’s new in PostgreSQL 11, the latest major version of the popular open source database, and learn about AWS services for running highly available PostgreSQL databases in the cloud.

March 19, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTIntroduction on Migrating your Oracle/SQL Server Databases over to the Cloud using AWS’s New Workload Qualification Framework – Get an introduction on how AWS’s Workload Qualification Framework can help you with your application and database migrations.

March 20, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTWhat’s New in MySQL 8 – Find out what’s new in MySQL 8, the latest major version of the world’s most popular open source database, and learn about AWS services for running highly available MySQL databases in the cloud.

March 21, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTBuilding Scalable & Reliable Enterprise Apps with AWS Relational Databases – Learn how AWS Relational Databases can help you build scalable & reliable enterprise apps.

DevOps

March 19, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTIntroduction to Amazon Corretto: A No-Cost Distribution of OpenJDK – Learn how to get started with Amazon Corretto, a no-cost distribution of OpenJDK and understand the process to report issues and suggest improvements to Corretto and OpenJDK.

End-User Computing

March 28, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTFireside Chat: Enabling Today’s Workforce with Cloud Desktops – Learn how to transform your approach to secure desktop delivery with a cloud desktop solution like Amazon WorkSpaces.

Enterprise

March 26, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTSpeed Your Cloud Computing Journey With the Customer Enablement Services of AWS: ProServe, AMS, and Support – Learn how to accelerate your cloud journey with AWS’s Customer Enablement Services.

IoT

March 26, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTHow to Deploy AWS IoT Greengrass Using Docker Containers and Ubuntu-snap – Learn how to bring cloud services to the edge using containerized microservices by deploying AWS IoT Greengrass to your device using Docker containers and Ubuntu snaps.

Machine Learning

March 18, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTOrchestrate Machine Learning Workflows with Amazon SageMaker and AWS Step Functions – Learn about how ML workflows can be orchestrated with the rich features of Amazon SageMaker and AWS Step Functions.

March 21, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTExtract Text and Data from Any Document with No Prior ML Experience – Learn how to extract text and data from any document with no prior machine learning experience.

March 22, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTBuild Forecasts and Individualized Recommendations with AI – Learn how you can build accurate forecasts and individualized recommendation systems using our new AI services, Amazon Forecast and Amazon Personalize.

Management Tools

March 29, 2019 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PTDeep Dive on Inventory Management and Configuration Compliance in AWS – Learn how AWS helps with effective inventory management and configuration compliance management of your cloud resources.

Networking & Content Delivery

March 25, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTApplication Acceleration and Protection with Amazon CloudFront, AWS WAF, and AWS Shield – Learn how to secure and accelerate your applications using AWS’s Edge services in this demo-driven tech talk.

Robotics

March 28, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTBuild a Robot Application with AWS RoboMaker – Learn how to improve your robotics application development lifecycle with AWS RoboMaker.

Security, Identity, & Compliance

March 27, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PTRemediating Amazon GuardDuty and AWS Security Hub Findings – Learn how to build and implement remediation automations for Amazon GuardDuty and AWS Security Hub.

March 27, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PTScaling Accounts and Permissions Management – Learn how to scale your accounts and permissions management efficiently as you continue to move your workloads to AWS Cloud.

Serverless

March 18, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT Testing and Deployment Best Practices for AWS Lambda-Based Applications – Learn best practices for testing and deploying AWS Lambda based applications.

Storage

March 25, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT Introducing a New Cost-Optimized Storage Class for Amazon EFS – Come learn how the new Amazon EFS storage class and Lifecycle Management automatically reduces cost by up to 85% for infrequently accessed files.

Robin Park

Robin Park

Robin is Sr. Content Manager for the AWS News Blog and Jeff Barr meme target. Prior to her time at AWS, she worked in Amazon Smart Home marketing. Before joining Amazon, Robin cut her teeth in entertainment marketing and live event management.