Cloud Builder Edition 2026 — AWS Community Meetup
Build. Learn. Connect.
Join us for a builder-first AWS Community Meetup designed to help you ramp up your cloud skills, understand how real systems are built, and grow alongside a community of developers and innovators. This is a focused learning experience that takes you from AWS fundamentals → system design → modern development → DevOps, all in one high-impact session. Come ready to engage, because we’ll have AWS swag to win along the way.
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What You’ll Gain
- A clear understanding of how cloud systems actually work
- Practical insights into building and shipping on AWS
- Hands-on exposure to modern developer and DevOps practices
- A structured path to AWS certifications in 2026
- Meaningful connections with builders, developers, and peers
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Agenda
10:00 – 10:10 | Welcome + Kickoff
A quick introduction to set the context for the day.
10:10 – 10:35 | Opening Keynote
A big-picture view of where cloud is headed and why this decade matters.
10:35 – 11:00 | Foundations (L100 · CLF-C02)
The Four Pillars: Compute, Storage, Database, Networking on AWS
11:10 – 11:35 | Architecting on AWS (L200)
How to Think in AWS: From Services to Systems
11:35 – 12:00 | Developer Track (L200 · DVA-C02)
Build Faster on AWS: The Modern Developer’s Toolkit
12:00 – 12:30 | DevOps on AWS (L200 · DOP-C02)
Build, Deploy, Scale: The Modern DevOps Toolkit
12:30 – 13:00 | Closing + Certification Roadmap
A clear path to align certifications with real-world skills.
We’ll conclude with an opportunity to network over light refreshments.
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Who Should Attend
- Students and early-career developers
- Builders getting started with AWS
- Anyone looking to learn, build, and grow in cloud
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If you’re serious about building on AWS and accelerating your cloud journey, this is where you start. RSVP now.