Ready to get your head in the cloud? Presenting the AWS Summit Online India
Whether you are new to AWS or an experienced user, AWS Summit Online India presents an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest developments in cloud technology and gain insights on leveraging the AWS Cloud to build and innovate at scale. AWS Summit Online India is a 2-day online conference, which will be held on June 29-30, 2021. While the first day is targeted at providing business or IT decision-makers an opportunity to learn from AWS experts and gain insights from customer stories and use cases; Day 2 is geared towards technical leaders, data scientists, developers, system administrators, solution architects, engineers etc. and will cover deep tech content and step-by-step technical demos.
AWS Summit Online India on June 29-30
AWS Summit Online India is a 2-day online conference, which will be held on June 29-30, 2021. While the first day is targeted at providing business or IT decision-makers an opportunity to learn from AWS experts and gain insights from customer stories and use cases; Day 2 is geared towards technical leaders, data scientists, developers, system administrators, solution architects, engineers etc. and will cover deep tech content and step-by-step technical demos.
Keynote Speakers:
Day 1 – Tuesday, 29 June 2021, 09:45am
- Puneet Chandok, President, India & South Asia, Amazon Internet Services Pvt. Ltd.
- Peter DeSantis, Senior Vice President, AWS Global Infrastructure and Customer Support
- Dorothy Li, VP of BI and analytics, Amazon.com
Day 2 – Wednesday, 30 June 2021, 10:00am
- James Gosling, Distinguished Engineer, AWS
- Anupam Mishra, Head of Technology, AISPL India
Customer Keynote Speakers:
- Amitabh Chaudhry, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Axis Bank
- Manmeet Dhody, Chief Technical Officer – Payments, Paytm
- Anand Jain, Co-founder and Chief Strategic Officer, CleverTap
- Dale Vaz, Chief Technical Officer, Swiggy
- Yashwanth Kumar,Head Analytics and Insights, Titan
- Binoy Paul, Associate Chief Engineer, Mahindra and Mahindra Limited
In addition, the event will feature 90+ educational sessions, Ask the Experts Live Q&A sessions, and an experiential area with segments titled ‘Public Sector for Innovation’, ‘Startup Central’, ‘Builder’s Zone’, and AWS DeepRacer Workshops. The AWS DeepRacer League is the world’s first global autonomous racing league, driven by reinforcement learning.
Interested participants need to select their interest for AWS DeepRacer League while registering registration for the AWS Summit Online India 2021. Once registered, they can login in to the console to start training their model and attend the AWS DeepRacer workshops during the course of the AWS Summit. They can also enter the AWS DeepRacer League for a chance to compete in the AWS DeepRacer League championships.
Some of the interesting sessions are as follows:
| Date & Time | Topic | AWS Speaker | Customer Speaker | About the session |
| 29th June, 11:30am to 12:00 pm | An introduction to analytics on AWS | Cameron Price, Senior Manager, APJ Analytics Sales Specialist, AWS | Chandrashekhar Bhosle, Technology Enabler, CRED | This session provides an overview of the Lake House architecture. Gain a better understanding in this session of where to begin or how you can keep growing with AWS analytics. You will also learn how Dreamplug (CRED) is leveraging AWS analytics platforms to drive innovation, build data-driven products, and transform their customers’ experiences. |
| 29th June
12:30pm to 13:00pm |
Build a business case for cloud-based transformation | Sudith Devan, Head of SCA, APJ, AWS | Suhail Ghai, CTO, Maxlife Insurance | In this session, we will introduce the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and explain how it can be used to quantify not only cost savings, but also the value of business agility, operational resilience, and staff productivity. By the end of this session, you should be able to make a compelling and comprehensive value-based business case for cloud to different stakeholders across your organization. |
| 30th June
11:30am to 12:00 pm |
Harnessing the power of data: Path to success | Tarun Pant, Head of GTM- Specialist | Manoj Kumar, Vice President, Data Team, Paytm | Discover the key trends in analytics and understand how data-driven organizations are building data lakes. You will also learn how Paytm has built a data lake on AWS by modernizing their platform for faster discovery of data and to build and train models to generate insights. |
| 30th June
13:30pm to 14:00 pm |
Building an Automated Digital eKYC with AWS AI/ML services | Hrishikesh Karambelkar, Senior Big Data Architect, AISPL | Swapnil Dubey, Head of Platform Engineering, Playgames 24×7 India Pvt. Ltd | In this session, users will understand how they can perform automated KYC with the help of AWS services, and how they can use ProServe’s KYC solution that has achieved around 90% accuracy for extracting entities from Indian government ID cards. |
| 30th June
11:30am to 12:00 pm |
Financial Services – Navigating change while facing forward | Ashish Dhawan, Director | Deepak Sharma, President & CDO, Kotak Mahindra Bank | In this, hear about ways these companies harnessed technologies from AWS to become more secure, nimble, resilient, and innovative. |
| 30th June
11:30am to 12:00 pm |
Connect today, transform tomorrow with AWS IoT | Mark Relph, Director, IoT AWS | Soumyadeep Barman, Chief Product Officer,Rebel Foods | The Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly being woven into the digital transformation narrative. While long-established in certain sectors such as manufacturing, transportation, logistics, etc., it has found the fast track into healthcare facilities, energy, agriculture, and retail/CPG segments of the economy. In this session, learn how AWS IoT is transforming industries using everything from connected devices to sophisticated analytics. |
| 30th June
11:30am to 12:00 pm |
Digital India
Scaling businesses on the backbone of Digital India |
Vaishali Kasture, Head Strategic Initiatives, AISPL | Bhavin Turakhia, Co-founder and CEO, Zeta and Nithin Kamath, Founder & CEO, Zerodha | Digital platforms are increasingly becoming the preferred mode of engagement for Indian consumers. These platforms have democratized access, transformed customer experiences, and reduced friction with services delivery. Zerodha and Zeta symbolize these ‘Digital First’ platforms; both of them have transformed customer experiences aided by technology. This session will highlight how the two organizations have scaled their businesses underpinned by technology. |
| 30th June
12:30pm to 13:00 pm |
Digital India
Enabling efficient and responsive healthcare for all |
Kanishka Agiwal, Service Line Head, Public Sector, AISPL | Raghavendra Prasad T S, Founder and Chief Volunteer, StepOne | This session highlights how startups are innovating in the area of AI and blockchain, and using information and communication technologies to drive telemedicine facilities in India for the delivery of healthcare services. |
| 30th June
13:30pm to 14:00 pm |
Digital India
Accelerating uninterrupted education at the last mile |
Sachin Punyani, Transformation BD – Deep Tech, World Wide Public Sector (India and South Asia), AISPL | Satya Narayanan R., Founder and Chairman, CL Educate | AWS is passionate about building India’s skilling backbone – moving from education to skilling, from capabilities to talent, and making institutions relevant for jobs of the future. In addition to skill development, there is a concerted effort to integrate conventional “chalk and talk” methods with customized online learning. In this session, you will hear more about how the country’s EdTech sector is helping narrow this divide. |
| 30th June
14:00pm to 14:30pm |
Digital India
Transforming Indian agriculture to become smarter, inclusive, and more resilient |
Deepti Dutt, Strategic Initiatives Head, Public Sector, AISPL | Krishna Kumar, Co-Founder of CropIn | In this session, we will showcase how with the help of Earth Observation Satellite (EOS) data, businesses are adopting developments in AWS IoT, computer vision, and big data analytics services to harness this surge in data availability and provide products and services for farmers. |
Registration for the event is free.
To register, click on the link below: https://register-summits-india.virtual.awsevents.com