AWS Government, Education, and Nonprofits Symposium

Please join us for one of the largest public sector cloud events. This complimentary, two day event targets government, education, and nonprofit leaders, managers and technical professionals seeking an introduction to the AWS Cloud. Attendees will obtain advanced guidance on architecture and engineering, meet valuable AWS partners, and share and exchange ideas!

The AWS Government, Education, and Nonprofits Symposium will feature customer presentations, case studies and technical sessions led by subject matter experts and AWS engineers. Participants can customize the learning experience by choosing from multiple tracks, and take advantage of our sessions focused on new AWS services, or dive deep into services already in use. Included in tracks sessions are popular cloud use cases, and best practices for security, big data, open data, data center consolidation and more. With over 50 sessions, you will have an opportunity to tackle your current cloud challenges and uncover ways to ramp up quickly!

Who Should Attend:

Current AWS Federal, State, Local, Education and Nonprofit Customers and Partners
IT decision makers in Public Sector who are looking for information on innovative cloud solutions to save time and money
IT Executives, Developers, Program Managers, Engineers, System Administrators, and Architects interested in learning about the technology driving cloud applications

Register Today to:

Discover the latest services and features in the AWS Cloud and learn how to apply them to your workloads
Hear how public sector customers have successfully built and migrated their applications to the AWS Cloud and learn their best practices
Discover architecture and engineering tips for solutions, such as: web applications, big data and analytics, disaster recovery, and more
Get your technical questions answered by the engineering teams that built the AWS services and attend sessions led by AWS architects, developers, and product leads
Network with other public sector customers and meet key technology providers and consultants from the AWS ecosystem

Speaker and Presenter Information

Keynote on June 26 CIO Fireside chat: Jay Carney, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Amazon, and Former White House Press Secretary will join Chan Cheow Hoe, Singapore Government Chief Information Officer and other senior government IT leaders from around the world for a fireside chat. They will share perspectives on the changing government IT landscape and their strategies for adopting breakthrough technologies.
Chris Gile, Amazon Web Services

Matthew Goodrich, FedRAMP Director

Michael Ernst, Director of the RHIC/ATLAS Computing Facility at Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory

Jamie Kinney, Amazon Web Services

Leo Zhadanovsky, Senior Solutions Architect, Worldwide Public Sector, AWS

Nick Gaw, Director of Engineering; James Villarubbia, Front End Engineer; Sunil Chopra, Senior Software Engineer; and, Alberto Manrique, Senior Systems Engineer, Democratic National Committee

Q. Wade Billings, Sr. Director of Global IT Shared Services, Instructure

Niranjan Nagar, Chief Technology Officer, Civitas Learning

Ian Kalin, Chief Data Officer, Department of Commerce, International Trade Authority

Mark Chambers, Sustainability and Energy Management Director, DC Department of General Services

Jed Sundwall, Open Data, Worldwide Public Sector, AWS