1st AWS Gdańsk Session

## Unlock Exclusive Insights at the AWS Session in Gdańsk!

* We offer a first opportunity in Gdańsk for local company’s representatives to visit AWS offices and gain first-hand knowledge from top AWS experts and partners.
* Network with IT managers and business leaders from the Tri-City area,
* Exchange valuable experiences and network with other IT Executives during our lunch,
* Dive into crucial topics of cybersecurity, AI and cloud cost-optimization
* Discover how you can leverage AWS to stay ahead in today’s fast-evolving tech landscape.

## Full Meeting Agenda

#### Meeting Agenda

#### 12:00 - 12:30

#### Coffee and Introductions

#### 12:30 - 13:10

#### Beyond the Hype: A Practical Guide to Generative AI on AWS / Julia Chorzelska, Amazon

• Learn how to gain quick access to latest state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs)
• build effective prompts, inject your internal data sources and stay safe from common risks defining guardrails
• understand what makes the business use case suitable for GenAI project
• explore Generative BI capabilities that will unlock actionable insights from your company’s data

#### 13:10 - 13:45

#### Security by Design: Applying the Well-Architected Framework to Build Secure AWS Workloads / Festus Obi, devopsity

• Brief overview of Security by Design and the importance of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, focusing on the Security Pillar.

• Discuss IAM best practices (least privilege, MFA, role-based access) and tools like AWS IAM
  and Secrets Manager.

• Cover network security (VPC, security groups) and AWS services like AWS Shield and WAF.

• Focus on data encryption and monitoring using AWS KMS, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.

• Recap key security principles, emphasize using the Well-Architected Framework, and open
  for Q&A.

#### 13:45 - 14:15

#### Is Cloud Security damned to be so expensive? Simple ways for cost-optimization without losing value. / Jerzy Kopaczewski, devopsity

• Address cloud security cost concerns.

• Highlight key areas where cloud security costs rise, like over-provisioning and misconfigurations.

• Discuss rightsizing, using free AWS tools (e.g., CloudTrail, Trusted Advisor), and automation
  to lower costs.

• Focus on the Cost Optimization and Security Pillars to achieve balance.

• Recap strategies, open for questions.

#### 14:15 - 14:30

#### Beyond the Hype: A Practical Guide to Generative AI on AWS / Marcin Stadnik, Amazon

#### 14:30 -

#### Lunch Break & Networking

Register here: https://www.devopsity.com/aws-gdansk-session-2024