Keynote by Werner Vogles • December 07, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. Keynote featuring Dr. Werner Vogels, CTO, Amazon.com started with return of Skrillex to re:Play party. Based on suggestion from Alexa, Werner started with his worst day at Amazon, which was a stepping stone for evolution of today's complete suite of Cloud Services. In this journey he took us…
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Welcome Dinner to AWS re:Invent 2018 Community Leader Diversity Scholarship recipients • December 05, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. The AWS team have hosted Welcome Dinner to AWS re:Invent UG Leader diversity scholarship recipients at AquaKnox Restaurant on Sunday - November 24. This restaurant is in what is called “restaurant row” in the Venetian/Palazzo (that corridor of restaurants is very close to the entrance to the…
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AWS re:Invent 2018 recap - The AWS Community Hero Private Dinner • December 05, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. null The AWS Hero annual private dinner is usually hosted on Monday evening of re:Invent week. This year, it was on November 26, 7PM-10PM, at the Foundation Room (which is on the top floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel) and around 40 guests aka heros were expected. Thanks to Ross Barich for…
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AWS re:Invent 2018 recap: AWS User Group Leader Workshop & Networking Mixer • December 04, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. The AWS User Group Leader Workshop & Networking Mixer was a private party hosted by Ross Barich during re:Invent week for all the AWS User Group leaders attending re:Invent. This event was from 4PM-8PM Wednesday, November 28 at the Rockhouse restaurant (within the Venetian Canal Shoppes) and…
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Workshops @ re:Invent 2018 • December 04, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. Workshops are two-hour, hands-on sessions we were are expected to work in teams to solve problems using AWS. Workshops organized attendees into small groups and provide scenarios to encourage interaction, giving attendees the opportunity to learn from and teach each other. Each workshop…
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AWS re:Invent 2018 recap - The Registration • December 04, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. __ The magnanimity of the Registration counter and the SWAG counter reassured that #AWSReInvent2018 Team is all set to receive 50,000+ attendees. null null This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts.
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Keynote by Andy Jassy • December 03, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. Keynote featuring Andy Jassy, CEO, AWS, was full of launches, previews, and pre-announcements. Andy Jassy was no doubt the **Man of Millennium **with strong memory than the AWS's high memory & high performance services, who could had breath and depth of the platform touched upon every…
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Vegas City gearing up for Christmas • December 03, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. Vegas City gearing up for Christmas - some clicks from Caesar Palace & Crystal Mall null null null Its unbelievable that I have gone extra-mile to cross 32k steps, walking along the Vegas Strip on 30th Nov 2018. Will I break this walking record in future? null Happy Holidays!
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AWS User Group Booth @ re:Invent 2018 • December 03, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. "Wow! we have our own booth at the worlds biggest AWS User conference Expo." And that's the feel good factor for the leaders of 300+ User Groups across the globe. Each of the User Group leader who attended the re:Invent, voluntarily took turns to make themselves available in the AWS User…
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Diversity Sessions • December 03, 2018
This is a series of blog posts chronicling my experience at AWS re:Invent 2018. Hope you enjoy the posts. DVC201 Making AWS User Communities More Inclusive At technical community gatherings, Meetups, or events, the majority of attendees and speakers tend to be men. Women often feel uncomfortable attending such events, leading women in technology to start technical communities for only for women…
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