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March sessions of the Amazon Quick Suite Learning Series

The Amazon Quick Learning Series is a free learning resource hosted by our Amazon Quick Community. We provide live weekly webinars to give users of all technical backgrounds an on-demand experience to learn from our technical experts. Session topics include new feature launches, best practices, and feature deep dives to improve your Amazon Quick user experience, empowering you to unlock all that Quick has to offer.

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Amazon Quick helps business users make better decisions, faster and take action on them by unifying AI agents for research, insights, and automation into a single experience that understands your complete data context.

Join us this month for sessions on AWS connector configuration, agentic AI solutions, and enterprise automation! We’re diving deep into real-world applications across transportation, financial operations, and enterprise workflows. Learn how to configure first-party AWS connectors, use Quick Automate for intelligent case management, integrate MCP for financial operations, and seamlessly connect Microsoft 365 with Amazon Quick.

Session Lineup

Configuring 1P Connectors for AWS S3, Bedrock, and Textract in Quick Automate | March 3

Learn to configure first-party AWS connectors for Amazon S3, Amazon Bedrock, and Amazon Textract within Quick Automate. This hands-on tutorial covers IAM permission setup, authentication configuration, and integrating these native AWS services into your automation workflows. We’ll demonstrate S3 file operations, Amazon Bedrock’s generative AI capabilities for content generation and analysis, and Amazon Textract’s document intelligence for automated data extraction. You’ll see practical examples combining these services—like processing documents stored in AmazonS3, extracting text with Amazon Textract, and analyzing content using Bedrock foundation models—all orchestrated through Quick Automate workflows for powerful enterprise automation solutions.

  • Technical level: 300
  • Persona: Quick Automate users, developers, and automation architects
  • Pre-requisites: Understanding of AWS services and IAM permissions

Agentic AI-Driven Workflows in Transportation Operations & Logistics | March 10

Across teams, we deal with the same challenge every day – “Information is everywhere, but answers are hard to get quickly”. This presentation demonstrates how to transform Amazon Quick from a traditional business intelligence platform into a end-to-end Agentic AI solution that delivers instant answers across organizational data. By the end of this session, attendees will understand how to transform Quick from a business intelligence platform into a comprehensive AI-powered automation hub that proactively communicates insights.

  • Technical level: 200
  • Persona: Quick dashboard builders, business users, and operations teams
  • Pre-requisites: None

MCP Integrations for Agentic AI Solutions in Financial Operations | March 17

In this session, you will learn how financial operations use cases can use Amazon Quick to bring agentic AI solutions to your everyday workflows. We will learn how to connect with AWS resources and integrate MCPs to Amazon Quick.

  • Technical level: 200
  • Persona: Quick users in financial operations and FinOps teams
  • Pre-requisites: Basic understanding of financial operations workflows, intermediate knowledge of MCPs

Mastering Case Management in Quick Automate: Orchestration and Parallel Processing | March 24

Discover how to use case management in Quick Automate for intelligent workflow orchestration and parallel processing at scale. This tutorial demonstrates creating cases to enable concurrent execution across multiple items, breaking through sequential processing bottlenecks. You’ll learn to configure automated case creation for parallel task distribution, design scalable architectures that process high volumes efficiently, and use Quick Automate’s build in tracking and monitoring capabilities.

  • Technical level: 400
  • Persona: Quick Automate developers, architects, and advanced users
  • Pre-requisites: Experience with Quick Automate workflows

Microsoft 365 Integrations with Amazon Quick | March 31

Amazon Quick Extensions for Microsoft 365 brings enterprise-grade generative AI capabilities directly into the productivity tools your teams use every day. This integration seamlessly embeds Quick’s powerful AI-driven search, intelligent automation, and conversational assistance within Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams—eliminating context switching and accelerating decision-making where work actually happens. Users can leverage Quick’s deep research capabilities, custom AI agents, and knowledge base search without leaving their M365 environment, while maintaining enterprise security and governance standards. By meeting employees in their existing workflows, Quick Extensions for M365 democratizes access to organizational knowledge, enables data-driven insights at the point of need, and transforms how teams collaborate and create across the Microsoft ecosystem. This extension represents a strategic evolution in workplace productivity, combining Microsoft’s collaboration platform with Quick’s advanced AI capabilities to deliver a unified, intelligent workspace experience.

  • Technical level: 200
  • Persona: Quick users, M365 administrators, and business users
  • Pre-requisites: Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications

Summary

The Amazon Quick Community is the official one-stop-shop for guiding you on your Quick learning path. It’s where you’ll find our library of resources, learning events, and get access to our on-call Solutions Architects to answer your Quick questions. Connect with our global network of Community members of all experience levels and user identities to further your education. In the Community’s Learning Center, you’ll find our previous Amazon Quick Learning series webinars to dive deep into your AI journey with Quick. You can also subscribe to our Quick YouTube Channel to find our playlist and other content that fits your skill level and use case.

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About the author

Madison Hsieh is a Program Manager with Amazon Quick Suite at AWS. Madison runs a series of learning enablement programs for customers. She works closely to evangelize Quick Suite, helping customers unlock data-driven insights with generative AI.