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Quiz Night!

5.30pm - 7.30pm,

Don't miss the return of this popular event. Test your knowledge, learn some things and have a few laughs.

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Generative AI Unicorn Party: An Amazon Bedrock GameDay

12.30pm - 4.30pm

Hands-on learning to harness the power of foundational LLMs through a series of over 50 quests.

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Cursed Things to do with Lambda Functions

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Hold Aiden Ziegelaar's beer while he throws best-practice to the wind!

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Relationship is not Everything: How to Model Your Data in DynamoDB

5.30pm - 7.30pm

William Sia teaches us how to 'think in DynamoDB'.

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Harnessing Amazon Bedrock for Project Excellence

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Nadia Reyhani shows us a low-friction path for integrating generative AI with our solutions.

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Serverless Testing: Local Considered Harmful?

5.30pm - 7.30pm

How can you test most effectively when building serverless applications? How do you run dependencies? What's the current state of the art? ... and where are we going as an industry?

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I'm Bringin' Hexy Back: Crafting Serverless Hexagonal Architectures Under Test

2.00pm - 5.00pm

Rami Ruhayel and Ben Bowers bring us an enhanced version of their advanced workshop based around a fully-functional serverless application built to a hexagonal architecture.

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Demystifying SaaS: Architecting Genuine Software as a Service

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Architectural considerations and best practices for building truly scalable and multi-tenant SaaS solutions.

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AWS Step Functions for Microservices Orchestration

5.30pm - 7.30pm

A technical deep dive into serverless orchestration and workflow for modern applications.

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The State of Apache Airflow and Application Development in the Era of LLM

5.00pm - 7.30pm

AWS User Group (Perth / Boorloo) supports Data Eng Perth!

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Open Source in the Cloud: The Future of IT

5.30pm - 7.30pm

AWS Principal Advocate Ricardo Sueiras joins us on his 2024 Australian speaking tour.

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Build an automated video monitoring system with AWS IoT and AI/ML [CloudCraft Workshop]

2.00pm - 3.30pm

Join us for the next in our series of CloudCraft hands-on workshops.

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Cloud-Native Platforms for Rapid Development: An AFG Case Study

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Hear how AFG re-imagined their cloud operating platform for business agility.

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"Ask the Community" Fishbowl

5.30pm - 7.00pm

We’re trying something new for our 2024 launch! Join us for our first 'fishbowl'-format meetup for your chance to pitch questions or contribute answers to the AWS community.

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Debugging in Prod. Observability saves the day!

5.30pm - 7.00pm

Prod is dying. You don't know if you are getting DDOSed or if a specific tenant is to blame. Where do you go from here?

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Core SaaS Architecture: Key Principles & Strategies

5.30pm - 7.00pm

Join us for the first in a new meetup series exploring software-as-a-service architectures and implementations.

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Lightning-fast Lambda: Ephemeral Compute with Rust

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Aiden Ziegelaar shows us the benefits of the Rust language on AWS.

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Building Event-Driven Architectures on AWS

1.00pm - 4.00pm

We're excited to announce the next instalment in our CloudCraft Series of hands-on workshops.

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Accelerating .NET Modernisation Through a Product Development Lens

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Aman Lal and Varun Saxena share some secret sauce on product engineering, .NET on the AWS platform, and stories from the trenches on dealing with legacy systems.

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Perth AWS User Group 10-Year Celebration (Panel & Networking)

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Join us in celebrating this huge milestone for the Perth AWS community!

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Unravelling Machine Learning: Technical Challenges and Ethical Minefields

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Two presentations: 1) 'Delivering Personalised Property Recommendations in Real-time' by Kamal Hossain. 2) 'Designing Responsible Human-Centric Data Science Solutions' by David Smith.

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Building Immersive 3D Digital Twins with AWS IoT TwinMaker

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Greg Biegel introduces us to a lesser-known but powerful service for building Digital Twins on AWS.

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Finding Your Way With CDK

5.30pm - 7.30pm

James Vulling introduces the key concepts of CDK, the benefits it offers and how it differs to other infrastructure automation tools and approaches through live demonstration.

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Alien Attack: A Hands-on Serverless Adventure

9.00am - 12.30am (allow time for registration)

We're reprising the first in our series of CloudCraft Workshops for Latency Conference 2023!

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Demonstrating the art of the possible with Large Language Models

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Join us as AWS Principal Applied Scientist, Chen Wu, reflects on his use of Large Language Models with AWS customers, shares open source contributions to the AI/ML user community, and provides some pointers on how you might accelerate your own LLM journey.

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Alien Attack: A Hands-on Serverless Adventure

1.00pm - 4.00pm

Through the CloudCraft series of workshops, we provide opportunities for members to gain hands-on experience with AWS under the guidance of expert volunteers.

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Bringing the Instrument to the Boardroom: The MinRes AWS Industrial IoT Journey

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Greg Breen will present the AWS reference architecture for IIoT before Jason Houlihan presents a case study and demo on how MinRes employ key elements of this architecture to deliver data from their fixed and mobile assets to their business stakeholders and executives.

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Building with Generative AI: A "Bedtime Story"

5.30pm - 7.30pm

It can be hard to orient yourself in the current whirlwind of AI technology. Brian Foody’s response has been to “Build something, build anything”.

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re:Cap - Your Guide to re:Invent 2022

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Whether by distance or timezone, re:Invent couldn’t happen much further from Perth. Join us and a cast of local AWS Solutions Architects as we cover the key announcements you may have missed.

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Quiz Night & Networking

5.30pm - 7.30pm

We're taking some time to celebrate, have some fun and perhaps meet a few of those faces we recognise from the meetups but haven't yet had a chance to meet.

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Bridging the Gap: Using EventBridge to tie your services together

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Arjen Schwarz, Organiser with the Melbourne AWS User Group, joins us to demonstrate how EventBridge works and what you can do with it.

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AWS: The Pain Points

5.30pm - 7.30pm

We'll describe a series of problems, challenges and gaps with the AWS platform, and then discuss our options for dealing with or working around them.

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Sustainability & Start-ups: Gridcognition and the AWS Start-up Ecosystem

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Gridcognition share their vision on the use of technology to tackle the climate crisis and accelerate the transition to a clean, decentralised energy future.

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Getting Started with Amazon ECS and Octopus Deploy

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Perth AWS User Group and DevOps Perth are collaborating to bring you our June event!

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Things I wish I knew when I started with AWS

5.30pm - 7.30pm

If you’re new-ish to AWS, you’ll learn a lot; if you’re seasoned, please share your insights with us and be prepared to learn something you didn’t know before.

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Networking Session

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Please join us for an informal networking session. This is your opportunity to exchange ideas and war stories with local experts, partners, and other like-minded AWS users.

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IPv6 in the AWS Cloud: What, Why, and How

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Having long since outgrown it’s 1970s design, the Internet has been on a multi-decade transition from Internet Protocol v4 to IPv6. If you have never heard of IPv6, or never used it, then this talk is for you.

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2022 Launch: Lifting the Lid on a Serverless Application

5.30pm - 7.30pm

Jake Ginnivan deconstructs FeatureBoard, showing us what a real-world serverless project looks like when employing a stack that includes Nx, Fastify DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, and Lambda.