{"id":76357,"date":"2020-11-19T07:27:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-19T07:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=76357"},"modified":"2021-02-23T07:20:01","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T07:20:01","slug":"aws-reinvent-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/aws-reinvent-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"AWS Re:Invent 2020 &#8211; Virtual Cloud Conference!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Community events are definitely one of the notable things everyone looks forward to, especially in the cloud community. Among the many prominent events, <a href=\"https:\/\/reinvent.awsevents.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AWS Re:Invent<\/a> has always been making headlines in the domain of cloud computing since its inception in 2012. Just like other notable events of other cloud providers such as Microsoft Ignite and Google Cloud Next, AWS Re:Invent 2020 will have to take on a different approach. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Well, 2020 has not been the year of things going as per plans for almost everyone and there were many speculations about AWS Re:Invent being canceled this year. However, canceling an event that had more than 60,000 people in attendance from all over the world last year is definitely not on the cards for 2020. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Although a little bit different from the usual, AWS has decided to conduct this year\u2019s AWS Re:Invent through virtual media. Most important of all, you can attend the most awaited virtual cloud conference of 2020 for free. Let us explore some of the necessary information that can help you go through the events of AWS Re:Invent effortlessly.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Preparing for an AWS Certification? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/aws-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AWS Certification Training Courses<\/a> now!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">General Details of AWS Re:Invent 2020 <\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">First of all, let us reflect on general information about AWS Re:Invent 2020 before diving into other detailed information. AWS Re:Invent is basically the annual user conference of the world\u2019s leading cloud service provider, Amazon Web Services. The event focuses prominently on cloud strategies, IT architecture and infrastructure, cloud operations and security, and developer productivity. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Generally, the conference used to be held across seven different locations in Las Vegas. However, due to the unwanted circumstances of this year, the event will be 100% virtual in nature. The event will be held across three weeks from November 30, 2020, to December 18, 2020. The 2020 AWS Re:Invent would have broadcasts for serving audiences in different time zones such as the Americas (PST), Europe (GMT), and Asia-Pacific (SGT). <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The sessions along with keynote sessions in AWS Re:Invent would broadcast live in the Americas. Then, the event would be broadcasted again in the other two time zones at specified times. The registration for the event opened up in late October and is continuing right now.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">What Events Can You Expect at This Year\u2019s AWS Re:Invent?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Despite the transition to a completely virtual cloud conference in 2020, AWS Re:Invent brings the same content this year. The 2020 AWS Re:Invent would also bring more access to AWS leaders with various opportunities to develop your AWS expertise. Additionally, participants can also access viable prospects for honing their existing knowledge alongside learning new approaches for working with AWS. So, what are the specific highlights that you can look forward to in the 2020 AWS Re:Invent? Let\u2019s take a look!<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Sessions<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The AWS Re:Invent 2020 event will bring you multiple live sessions from top industry experts and users worldwide. The sessions are tailored for different expertise levels and give the perfect platform for interacting with community members. In addition, participants also get the opportunity to access technical content aimed at specific markets. AWS Re:Invent sessions can actually support you in finding answers to various service, technical and product-related questions. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Certification and Training<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">AWS Re:Invent 2020 will also open up avenues for various certification and training programs for improving your knowledge of cloud. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/aws-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AWS online training<\/a> programs have inputs of expert cloud partners and professionals for supporting learners with different levels of skillset. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Keynote Speaker Sessions<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">In the 2020 AWS Re:Invent, keynote speaker sessions will enjoy higher levels of anticipation like every year. Participants are always eager for the launch announcements for new products and services. Most important of all, top industry experts share their unique knowledge and experience in keynote speaker sessions. Here is a list of the keynote speakers in this year\u2019s AWS Re:Invent,<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">AWS Keynote by CEO Andy Jassy<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">AWS Partner Keynote by Sandy Carter, Dave McCann and Doug Yeum<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Machine Learning Keynote by Swami Sivasubramanian<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Infrastructure Keynote by Peter DeSantis<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Keynote of AWS VP and CTO Dr. Werner Vogels<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4><span class=\"s1\">Re:Invent Leadership Sessions<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Apart from the keynote speaker sessions, AWS Re:Invent 2020 will provide sessions on a wide assortment of topics. Under leadership of top AWS experts, Re:Invent leadership sessions would focus on discussions about latest advancements in AWS technologies. In addition, AWS leaders would also shed light on success and potential of products in their respective domains. You can find the following leadership sessions planned out for this year\u2019s AWS Re:Invent.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Analytics session by Rahul Pathak, VP of Analytics<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Architecture session by Rudy Valdez, VP of Solutions Architecture and Training and Certification <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">AWS Public Sector session by Teresa Carlson, VP of Worldwide Public Sector<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">AWS Public Sector Partners session by Sandy Carter, VP of Global Public Sector Partners and Programs<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Business Applications session by Larry Augustin, VP of AWS Business Application Services<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Compute session by David Brown, VP of Amazon EC2<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Containers session by Deepak Singh, VP of Containers, Linux, AWS and HPC &amp; Open Source<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Databases session by Shawn Bice, VP of AWS Databases<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Edge session by Bill Vass, VP of AWS Engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Enterprise session by Dave McCann, VP of AWS Migration, Marketplace &amp; Control Services<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">IoT session by Dirk Didascalou, VP of AWS IoT<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Management Tools &amp; Governance session by Bill Vass, VP of AWS Engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Networking &amp; Content Delivery session by Mayumi Hiramatsu, VP of EC2 Networking<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Security, Identity &amp; Compliance session by Stephen E. Schmidt, VP and CISO, AWS<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Serverless session by David Richardson, VP of Serverless<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Storage session by Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, VP of AWS Block &amp; Object Storage<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Training and Certification session by Maureen Lonergan, AWS Training &amp; Certification Director<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">We Power Tech session by Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec, VP of AWS Block &amp; Object Storage<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/register.virtual.awsevents.com\/?trk=ep_cards_main_event_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Register now Free for the AWS Re:Invent<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Bottom Line<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">So, the AWS Re:Invent 2020 event definitely has a lot in store for all participants to know and learn everything new with AWS. The virtual cloud conference will also be more than just work as participants can get opportunities for collaboration and networking. AWS DeepRacer session and gamified sessions like \u2018Jams and GameDays\u2019 will be great platforms for trying out different AWS services in this year\u2019s AWS Re:Invent. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Furthermore, participants will also have access to multiple watch parties for connecting with AWS enthusiasts worldwide. If you thought 2020 could put AWS Re:Invent out of track, then put your assumptions aside. Go ahead and <a href=\"https:\/\/register.virtual.awsevents.com\/?trk=ep_cards_main_event_page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">register for AWS Re:Invent<\/a> right now!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community events are definitely one of the notable things everyone looks forward to, especially in the cloud community. Among the many prominent events, AWS Re:Invent has always been making headlines in the domain of cloud computing since its inception in 2012. Just like other notable events of other cloud providers such as Microsoft Ignite and Google Cloud Next, AWS Re:Invent 2020 will have to take on a different approach. Well, 2020 has not been the year of things going as per plans for almost everyone and there were many speculations about AWS Re:Invent being canceled this year. 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