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Event Report - January 2020 - Dhishna - Innovators' Summit 2020January 25, 2020

AWS User Group Kochi was one of the partners of Innovators' Summit conducted by CUSAT as a part of their annual technical fest Dhishna. Our community leaders Dijeesh Padinharethil and Praveesh V were helping the Innovators' Summit Team from the very scratch. We are really happy to see that the event was a great success with above 300+ attendees, speakers from AWS, Microsoft, Google…

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Meetup Report - January 2020 - AWS Cloud Trends 2020 (re:Invent recap)January 04, 2020

AWSUGKOCHI has conducted our first meetup event in 2020 in style with AWS re:invent recap session by Suman Debnath , Principal Developer Advocate - Amazon Web Services (AWS) AWS User Group India is conducting re:invent recap roadshows across all major cities in India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Here are the event details. Try to attend one near your city. It's fun and informative. The event…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - LaksSeptember 12, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Laks as our Speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Laks as our speaker. Let's find out more about the person Principle Engineer - Intuit Laks is currently leading the Intuit Modern SaaS team in IDC, Bangalore, which is building a next…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Gold Sponsor Announcement - HifxSeptember 09, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is honored to have HiFx as our Gold Sponsor. Linkedin Facebook AWS Community Days are community-organized cloud education events, featuring technical discussions and demos led by expert AWS users and industry leaders from around the world. AWS community is designed to educate everyone about the AWS platform, architecture best practices and about new…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Robin VargheseSeptember 02, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Robin Varghese as our Speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Robin as our speaker. Let's find out more about the person Chief Cloud Architect at TCS ( Tata Consultancy Services ) 16 years of IT experience. AWS Certified Architect and…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Joby JosephSeptember 02, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Joby Joseph as our Closing Keynote Speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Joby as our Closing Keynote Speaker. Let's find out more about the person Head - Cloud Foundation Services, TCS (Tata Consultancy Services) 21 years of IT…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Madhusudan ShekarSeptember 01, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Madhusudan Shekar as our Opening Keynote Speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Madhu as our Opening Keynote Speaker. Let's find out more about the person Head of Digital Innovations - AWS Priciple Tech Evangelist - AWS 20 + Years of…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Workshop Announcement - Amazon SagemakerAugust 24, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is presenting hands on workshop on Amazon Sagemaker . Managed Service provides every developer and data scientist with the ability to build, train, and deploy machine learning models quickly in Cloud. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website Community-based learning is the best way to enhance the concepts being…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Anoop MohanAugust 24, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Anoop Mohan as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Anoop as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Associate Director of Technology, Asianet News Media And Entertainment Pvt Ltd 7 Years + Experiance in Media tech space…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Workshop Announcement - Amazon AmplifyAugust 22, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is presenting hands on workshop on Amazon Amplify , the foundation for your cloud-powered mobile & Web Apps. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website Community-based learning is the best way to enhance the concepts being taught by connecting with enthusiasts in person, thereby sharing first-hand experiences and…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Muthukumar OmanAugust 22, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Muthukumar Oman as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Muthukumar as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Senior Architect - AWS Cloud & Big Data Solutions at Agilisium Consulting Experienced Cloud Architect with a…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Jeevan DongreAugust 20, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Jeevan Dongre as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Jeevan as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Jeevan is a DevOps Engineer based out of Bengaluru, India. Jeevan is currently working as Engineering Manager at…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Aravind PutrevuAugust 15, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Aravind Putrevu as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Aravind as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Developer Advocate at Elastic Engineer, Tech Evangelist, FOSS Enthusiast Passionate about evangelising technology…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Pranesh VittalAugust 14, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Pranesh Vittal as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Pranesh as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Associate Director - Database & DevOps at Medlife International Pvt Ltd Experienced Database & Cloud Architect with…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Vijaya Nirmala GopalAugust 14, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Vijaya Nirmala Gopal as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Nirmala as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Passionate about AWS, working as 'Devops Solutons Technical Lead'. Devops Solutions Technical Lead, Sonata…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Bhuvaneswari SubramaniAugust 14, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Bhuvaneswari Subramani as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Bhuvana as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Bhuvana is a co-organizer of the AWS User Group Bengaluru, instrumental in organizing meetups & AWS…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Vijay KhannaAugust 14, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Vijay Khanna as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Vijay as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Vijay has over 15 years in main stream IT. Solutions Architect at AWS He has hands-on experience with programming…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Jiju Thomas MathewAugust 13, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Jiju Thomas Mathew as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Jiju as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person 30+ years into IT with recent 8 years on AWS, SysOPS, Cloud Architecting Active participation in AWSUG BLR Guest…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Mohan ThomasAugust 07, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Mohan Thomas as our speaker. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website It's a great pleasure to have Mohan Thomas as a speaker. Let's find out more about the person Mohan is the Co-Founder and President of Technology at HiFX IT & Media Services Private Limited Mohan is the Chief…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Gold Sponsor Announcement - IntuitAugust 07, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is honored to have Intuit as our Gold Sponsor. A few words from our sponsor : Intuit India is a subsidiary of Intuit Inc . the maker of QuickBooks Online, the world's No.1 online accounting solution for small businesses. Launched in India in 2012, QuickBooks Online has been helping small businesses in the country prosper by making more money, eliminating work…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Ilanchezhian GanesamurthyAugust 06, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Ilanchezhian Ganesamurthy as our speaker. AWS Community Days are community-organized cloud education events, featuring technical discussions and demos led by expert AWS users and industry leaders from around the world. AWS community is designed to educate everyone about the AWS platform, architecture best practices and about new…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Platinum Sponsor Announcement - MindcurvAugust 06, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is honored to have Mindcurv as our Platinum Sponsor. A few words from our sponsor : Mindcurv creates, manages and evolves advanced digital platforms, cloud infrastructures and IoT experiences. We are a team of over 230 members from 16 nationalities. Our global offices operate as a single, borderless team servicing our customers around the world. To learn…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Jayesh Bapu AhireJuly 23, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Jayesh Bapu Ahire as our speaker. AWS Community Days are community-organized cloud education events, featuring technical discussions and demos led by expert AWS users and industry leaders from around the world. AWS community is designed to educate everyone about the AWS platform, architecture best practices and about new innovation…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Speaker Announcement - Runcy OommenJuly 23, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is super excited to have Runcy Oommen as our speaker. AWS Community Days are community-organized cloud education events, featuring technical discussions and demos led by expert AWS users and industry leaders from around the world. AWS community is designed to educate everyone about the AWS platform, architecture best practices and about new innovation. The…

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ACDKOCHI19 - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 Platinum Sponsor Announcement - Network ReduxJuly 21, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is honored to have Network Redux as our Platinum Sponsor. To learn more about AWS Community Day Kochi 2019, please visit the Community Day website Register your tickets now from : https://communityday.awsugkochi.in Interesting in sponsoring the event, or exploring the possibility of presenting at our first community day, please contact info…

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Announcement - AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 AnnouncementJuly 19, 2019

AWS Users Group Kochi (AWSUGKOCHI) is proudly presenting first-ever and the most awaited event, AWS Community Day Kochi 2019 , unveiling success stories, use cases & much more from industry leaders and community heros. The AWS Community Day is supported by AWS but independent of them. It will provide the community with a platform to have a 'collective voice': an opportunity to explore what we…

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Meetup Report - June 2019 - AWS EC2 Spot Instances - Save 90% on your EC2 costsJune 15, 2019

This event was organized by Amazon User Group Kochi in association with EC2 Spot Team at Amazon Web Services and IBS Software Services . This time our topic was AWS EC2 Spot Instances - Save 90% on your EC2 costs and the session was taken by Chakravarthy Nagarajan , Solution Architect - EC2 Spot Specialist at Amazon Internet Services Private Limited (AWS) Amazon EC2 Spot instances offer…

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Meetup Announcement - June 2019 - AWS EC2 Spot Instances - Save 90% on your EC2 costsJune 06, 2019

Our June 2019 meetup has been announced and this time we will be having a session on AWS EC2 Spot Instances - Save 90% on your EC2 costs Agenda Session 1 - AWS EC2 Spot Instances - Save 90% on your EC2 costs by Chakravarthy Nagarajan Chakravarthy Nagarajan is a Solution Architect - EC2 Spot Specialist at Amazon Internet Services Private Limited (AWS). He will walk us through the basics…

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Meetup Report - March 2019 - Get Started with Amazon Alexa Skills KitMarch 27, 2019

Alexa is a cloud-based voice service powered by AWS. Behind the scenes, code running in the cloud hears, understands, and processes your spoken requests. This time, our topic was Get Started with Amazon Alexa Skills Kit Meetup Session started with a self-introduction by all attendees. Then, AWS User Group Kochi Lead introduced our speaker of the day Cicil Thomas . Cicil Thomas is an…

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Meetup Announcement - March 2019 - Get Started with Amazon Alexa Skills KitMarch 13, 2019

Our March 2019 meetup has been announced and this time we will be having a session on Get Started with Amazon Alexa Skills Kit Agenda Session 1 - Get Started with Amazon Alexa Skills Kit by Cicil Thomas Cicil Thomas an enthusiastic Alexa developer and one of the Alexa community influencer of 2018. Cicil is currently working as a Associate Software Engineer at CTS . Cicil will walk us through…

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Meetup Report - February 2019 - Serverless Computing, An IntroductionFebruary 27, 2019

Meetup Session started with a self introduction by all attendees and a warm welcome by Dijeesh Padinharethil , AWS User Group Kochi Lead and introduced our speaker of the day Kannan KR The talk started with sharing everyone experience in using AWS Lambda Serverless services and the speaker shared his own personal experience in managing legacy systems, issues faced and the move towards…

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Meetup Announcement - February 2019 - Serverless Computing, An IntroductionFebruary 11, 2019

Our February 2019 meetup has been announced and this time we will be having a session on Serverless Computing. Agenda Session 1 Serverless Computing, An Introduction by Kannan KR Kannan KR, is an AWS Solution Architect, Data engineer, Serverless Computing technology practitioner and an Alexa enthusiast. Kannan will walk us through: Serverless Computing, an introduction. Lambda - the core service…

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AWS hackathon for Good 2019January 05, 2019

AWS Hackathon for Good organized by AWS User Group Kochi in partnership with IBS Software and Intuit has concluded and the winners are announced. The first prize goes to Amal Das NP and Akhil Rajan who created an application RapidSupportDesk which could be helpful for the society to handle disaster and other major disruptions. This application uses Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex for recording…

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Meetup - January 2019 - AWS re:Invent 2018 RecapJanuary 05, 2019

AWS re:Invent 2018 recap was conducted by Abhilash Nair, AWS User Group Kochi Co-Organizer. AWS re:Invent is a learning conference hosted by Amazon Web Services for the global cloud computing community. The event features keynote announcements, training and certification opportunities, access to more than 2,000 technical sessions, a partner expo, after-hours events, and so much more. Abhilash…

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Meetup - September 2018 - Kubernetes in AWS - EKSSeptember 26, 2018

Introduction to Amazon EKS was conducted by Dijeesh Padinharethil AWS User Group Kochi Co-Organizer. Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes (Amazon EKS) makes it easy to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes on AWS. Amazon EKS runs the Kubernetes management infrastructure for you across multiple AWS availability zones to eliminate a single point of…

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