Learn about New AWS re:Invent Launches – December AWS Online Tech Talks

Join us in the next couple weeks to learn about some of the new service and feature launches from re:Invent 2018. Learn about features and benefits, watch live demos and ask questions! We’ll have AWS experts online to answer any questions you may have. Register today!

Note – All sessions are free and in Pacific Time.

Tech talks this month:

Compute

December 19, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Developing Deep Learning Models for Computer Vision with Amazon EC2 P3 Instances – Learn about the different steps required to build, train, and deploy a machine learning model for computer vision.

Containers

December 11, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Introduction to AWS App Mesh – Learn about using AWS App Mesh to monitor and control microservices on AWS.

Data Lakes & Analytics

December 10, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – Introduction to AWS Lake Formation – Build a Secure Data Lake in Days – AWS Lake Formation (coming soon) will make it easy to set up a secure data lake in days. With AWS Lake Formation, you will be able to ingest, catalog, clean, transform, and secure your data, and make it available for analysis and machine learning.

December 12, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – Introduction to Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka (MSK) – Learn about features and benefits, use cases and how to get started with Amazon MSK.

Databases

December 10, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Introduction to Amazon RDS on VMware – Learn how Amazon RDS on VMware can be used to automate on-premises database administration, enable hybrid cloud backups and read scaling for on-premises databases, and simplify database migration to AWS.

December 13, 2018 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT – Serverless Databases with Amazon Aurora and Amazon DynamoDB – Learn about the new serverless features and benefits in Amazon Aurora and DynamoDB, use cases and how to get started.

Enterprise & Hybrid

December 19, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – How to Use “Minimum Viable Refactoring” to Achieve Post-Migration Operational Excellence – Learn how to improve the security and compliance of your applications in two weeks with “minimum viable refactoring”.

IoT

December 17, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – Introduction to New AWS IoT Services – Dive deep into the AWS IoT service announcements from re:Invent 2018, including AWS IoT Things Graph, AWS IoT Events, and AWS IoT SiteWise.

Machine Learning

December 10, 2018 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT – Introducing Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth – Learn how to build highly accurate training datasets with machine learning and reduce data labeling costs by up to 70%.

December 11, 2018 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT – Introduction to AWS DeepRacer – AWS DeepRacer is the fastest way to get rolling with machine learning, literally. Get hands-on with a fully autonomous 1/18th scale race car driven by reinforcement learning, 3D racing simulator, and a global racing league.

December 12, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Introduction to Amazon Forecast and Amazon Personalize – Learn about Amazon Forecast and Amazon Personalize – what are the key features and benefits of these managed ML services, common use cases and how you can get started.

December 13, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Introduction to Amazon Textract: Now in Preview – Learn how Amazon Textract, now in preview, enables companies to easily extract text and data from virtually any document.

Networking

December 17, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Introduction to AWS Transit Gateway – Learn how AWS Transit Gateway significantly simplifies management and reduces operational costs with a hub and spoke architecture.

Robotics

December 18, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – Introduction to AWS RoboMaker, a New Cloud Robotics Service – Learn about AWS RoboMaker, a service that makes it easy to develop, test, and deploy intelligent robotics applications at scale.

Security, Identity & Compliance

December 17, 2018 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT – Introduction to AWS Security Hub – Learn about AWS Security Hub, and how it gives you a comprehensive view of high-priority security alerts and your compliance status across AWS accounts.

Serverless

December 11, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – What’s New with Serverless at AWS – In this tech talk, we’ll catch you up on our ever-growing collection of natively supported languages, console updates, and re:Invent launches.

December 13, 2018 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT – Building Real Time Applications using WebSocket APIs Supported by Amazon API Gateway – Learn how to build, deploy and manage APIs with API Gateway.

Storage

December 12, 2018 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT – Introduction to Amazon FSx for Windows File Server – Learn about Amazon FSx for Windows File Server, a new fully managed native Windows file system that makes it easy to move Windows-based applications that require file storage to AWS.

December 14, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – What’s New with AWS Storage – A Recap of re:Invent 2018 Announcements – Learn about the key AWS storage announcements that occurred prior to and at re:Invent 2018. With 15+ new service, feature, and device launches in object, file, block, and data transfer storage services, you will be able to start designing the foundation of your cloud IT environment for any application and easily migrate data to AWS.

December 18, 2018 | 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT – Introduction to Amazon FSx for Lustre – Learn about Amazon FSx for Lustre, a fully managed file system for compute-intensive workloads. Process files from S3 or data stores, with throughput up to hundreds of GBps and sub-millisecond latencies.

December 18, 2018 | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM PT – Introduction to New AWS Services for Data Transfer – Learn about new AWS data transfer services, and which might best fit your requirements for data migration or ongoing hybrid workloads.