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The Arts Centre

1 Hereford Street

Christchurch

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

5:30 PM to 7:30 PM NZST

Meetup Link

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Christchurch November 2022 Meet-Up

EC2s in ECS Cluster automatic updates with Cloudformation and SST serverless app

In this session, we have 2 speakers

Ronil Prasad, Cloud Architect Amazon Web Services, presenting a solution to automatically Updating EC2s in ECS Cluster – Rolling Updates using Terraform and CloudFormation.

Daniel Chong presenting
SST: Serverless Stack, SST is an open-source serverless application platform that deploys to your AWS account, helping you go from idea to IPO and making it easy to build full-stack serverless apps.
Come for a demo of some of SST’s features and make AWS less intimidating.

Everyone welcome, bring your friends or colleagues along!
Free Pizza and Beer at the end of the event!

Please RSVP via the meet-up link.

The Green Man pub

25 Victoria Street

Wellington

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

4:30 PM to 6:30 PM NZST

Meetup Link

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Wellington December 2022 Meet-Up –

re:Invent recap

Tēnā Koutou AWS Wellington Community,

Green Man Pub is confirmed as our venue for this meetup.

Agenda:
4.30pm – Doors Open, Networking, Drinks, Nibbles
5pm – Talk Track – Varous: Re:Invent Announcements
6pm – Wrap Up, Networking, Fun

Overview:
It’s that time of the year. Re:Invent is the week before this meetup, end end-of-year holidays are approaching, plenty of reason to get together and celebrate the year that was and is yet to come.

Meetup Talk Track:
The theme for this meetup is (surprise surprise) re:invent announcements!

As always, we’re looking for more speakers. If you’re keen to close out 2022 with a cool 5 min slot on a new announcement that you thought was especially cool, send a quick message to Seb to get on this list (at sebkr@amazon.com or via LinkedIn).

Current speaker lineup for the re:invent recap:
– Andrew Frazer (LinkedIn)
– Seb Krueger (LinkedIn)
– Terence White (LinkedIn)
– Mark Goatley (LinkedIn)
– Scott Patterson (LinkedIn)
– Kobe Xu (LinkedIn)
– Arshad (Zack) Zackeriya (LinkedIn)
– Daniel Surendran (LinkedIn)
– Chiwai Chan (LinkedIn)

Sponsors:
We thank our sponsors for keeping our community alive and funded.

  • Datacom and Consegna for providing actual $$$, significantly contibuting to covering the monthly expenses of the AWS User Groups across Aotearoa (Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland).
  • We thank AWS for covering the refreshments and venue costs for our meetups.

Without our sponsors we would not be able to run these community events. Ngā mihi maioha!

See you at the meetup! Mā te wa.

 

RSVP via the Meetup Link

AWS Office AKL

PWC Tower Level 13, Commercial Bay, 15 Customs Street West,  Auckland

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

5:30 PM to 7:00 PM NZST
Every 1st Thursday of the month

Meetup Link

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Auckland February Meetup

First 2023 meetup

Hello everyone!
Please join us on Thursday the 2nd of February from 5.30pm.

Topics:

  • Optimize Applications through Digital Experience Monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch RUM + Canaries
  • Deploy VPC endpoint centrally using Pulumi

Venue Location: AWS Office (Level 13, Commercial Bay, 15 Customs Street West, Auckland)

*IMPORTANT*
Due to security protocols at AWS’ office you must complete this form 24 hours prior to the start of the event (February 1st at 5.30pm). It is compulsory to complete this form for all attendees to gain access into the venue. You will need to provide photo ID to building security upon arrival.

Our speakers this month:

  • Roger Wang: a Solutions Architect working at AWS focusing on the software and digital native industry. Prior to AWS, Roger worked in both the FinTech industry and Telco industry. Application resiliency and performance has always been close to his heart.
  • Dinesh Sharma: an AWS APN Ambassador, currently working as regional practise Lead at Datacom.

Doors open at 5pm
o 5:30 pm – Start Networking
o 6:00 pm – Optimize Applications through Digital Experience Monitoring with Amazon CloudWatch RUM + Canaries
o 6:30pm – Centrally deploy VPC endpoints
o 7.00 pm- Networking
o 7:30 pm Finish

 

RSVP via the Meetup link