AWS Meetup #44 - hosted by CloudFlight

Dear AWS community,
Welcome to our next on site meetup!

Entry: 17:00
Start: 17:50

Doors open at 17:00 for networking, food and drinks, and we start our talks at 17:50.

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1. Beyond Monitoring: Achieving Observability in AWS EKS with Cloud-Native Capabilities
by David Kreuter Technical Architect & Software Engineer @ Cloudflight

What is the session about?

• In the intricate landscape of microservices and containers, observability is the cornerstone for maintaining high availability and performance in your Kubernetes environments. This talk will navigate the transformative journey from traditional monitoring to comprehensive observability within Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service), leveraging cloud-native tools provided by AWS.

Who will present?

• David Kreuter is an AWS cloud engineer & software engineer at Cloudflight with strong dedication for Everything as Code

2. Introduction to Amazon Aurora Distributed SQL
by Daria Aleshkova, Cloud Solutions Specialist @ AWS & Yann Allandit, Database Solutions Architect @ AWS

What is the session about?

• Amazon Aurora DSQL is a serverless distributed SQL database with virtually unlimited scale, the highest availability, and zero infrastructure management. Aurora DSQL offers the fastest distributed SQL reads and writes and makes it effortless for you to scale to meet any workload demand without database sharding or instance upgrades. With its active-active distributed architecture, Aurora DSQL ensures strong data consistency designed for 99.99% single-Region and 99.999% multi-Region availability. Its serverless design removes the operational burden of patching, upgrades, and maintenance downtime.
  This technical session will explain how DSQL revolution the architecture of relationnal database allowing the above benefits.

Who will present?

• Yann is a senor database solution architect in AWS based out of Geneva. He has 25+ years of experience in IT. This time was mostly spent in database and infrastructure architecture activities.
  Yann was involved in many database transformation projects addressing concerns related to the availability, security, business continuity and performance of the data stack.
• Daria is a Cloud Solutions Specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS), leveraging her extensive experience in cloud computing and business development to deliver innovative solutions for clients. With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, she has a proven track record of driving business growth and customer satisfaction.

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17:00 - 17:50: Entry & Networking
17:50 - 18:00: Welcome and Introduction AWS Community Vienna
18:00 - 18:10: Welcome and Introduction Cloudflight
18:10 - 18:50: Beyond Monitoring: Achieving Observability in AWS EKS with Cloud-Native Capabilities
18:50 - 19:10: Networking Break
19:10 - 19:50: Introduction to Amazon Aurora Distributed SQL
19:50 - 20:00: Thank you & Closing
20:00 - Open End: Networking

## 🎉 SPONSOR

This meetup is sponsored by CloudFlight
Cloudflight is one of the leading full-service providers for industrial digital transformation in Europe. With approximately 1,000 qualified employees in the areas of strategic IT, consulting, data
science, the cloud, and software architecture, Cloudflight enables the successful digitalization of
its customers. Cloudflight's expertise includes artificial intelligence, cloud applications and operations, embedded software development, human-machine interface design, cognitive systems,
and global eCommerce solutions for B2B and B2C customers. Cloudflight delivers scalable, flexible, custom software that its IT specialists implement quickly and seamlessly across the organization. Customers benefit from a rapid return on investment, a future-proof technology stack, and
significant operational benefits. For more information, please visit www.cloudflight.io.

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