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AWS Builders' Day in Calgary!


Good new my fellow Calgarians! AWS is hosting a full day technical event here in Calgary. The details of the event are as follows:

Date: April 30, 2019 (Tuesday)
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm (Mountain Time)
Location: Delta Hotel by Marriott - Downtown Calgary
                 209 4th Ave SE, Calgary AB T2G 0C6 (view map)
Additional info:  This is an all day free event.  breakfast and lunch will be provided.


What to expect from the event:
In this event you will get a chance to build Intelligent Data Lakes using AWS Big Data & Analytics and AI/ML Services that you can definitely take back and use in your organization.  There will be multiple Deep dive sessions on the related services as well as workshops to allow you to have a hands on feel of the technology.

By the end of the day,  you would have built yourself a functional cloud-native and future-proof Serverless data lake architecture.

AWS Technologies that will be discussed:
  • Amazon Kinesis Firehose
  • AWS Glue
  • S3
  • Amazon Athena
  • Amazon Quicksight

Who should attend?
  • Builders
  • Solutions Architects
  • System administrators
  • Technical managers
  • Data analytics teams

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