AWS re:Invent 2024 re:Cap

AWS re:Invent is a premier learning conference hosted by AWS for the global cloud computing community. This year's event, held in Las Vegas, was packed with exciting announcements that are transforming the way we build applications in the cloud. Join the AWS Serverless Budapest community for this special meetup to look back on some of the most interesting news with some real life demos as well. There will minimal deep dive into services this time, the primary goal is to highlight new opportunities in AWS and bring some of the venue vibe to the community.

Agenda:

• 18:00 Gate opening
• 18:15 AWS re:Invent journey from tech perspective (Adrián Mezei)
• 19:00 Exploring the new possibilities of Step Functions (Balázs Molnár)
• 19:30- networking

Speakers:
Adrián Mezei
Adrián is a passionate advocate for the AWS Cloud, bringing a wealth of experience to the table. As a full-time AWS Cloud Architect, he designs and implements robust cloud architectures for enterprise clients, staying at the forefront of the latest AWS innovations.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Adrián is a dedicated member of the AWS community. He leads the AWS Serverless Budapest user group, fostering a vibrant community of cloud enthusiasts through regular meetups and events. As an AWS Community Builder, he actively shares his knowledge and connects individuals within the broader AWS ecosystem.
In this event Adrián will share his first-hand experience from the recent AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. Having attended numerous technical sessions, he will provide a unique techie's perspective on the latest announcements and their implications for the future of cloud computing.

Balázs Molnár
Balázs is a highly skilled cloud architect, with a deep understanding of AWS and a passion for event-driven architectures. He designs and implements serverless-first solutions that are both innovative and reliable. His expertise has been invaluable to startups, SMEs, and some of Hungary's largest AWS users in highly regulated industries like finance and telecommunications.
Balázs is an enthusiastic leader of the AWS Serverless Budapest user group. He's passionate about bringing people together who share an interest in AWS, creating a welcoming space for learning, sharing, and growing through regular meetups.
In this event Balázs dives deep into AWS Step Functions, a powerful service that simplifies building resilient and scalable serverless workflows. Beyond the basics, we'll explore the hottest new features fresh from AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas!

The event will be held in English.