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Hi everyone
We're back from the holidays and ready to dive in!
Septembers’s meet-up is all about the hottest of topics - AI.

Chidimma Dominic Nweke - Cloud Engineer at Serverless Guru
Automating Serverless Workflows using Step Functions and MCP Servers
Building modern cloud apps with multiple serverless services can feel complex. In this session, discover how AWS Step Functions and the new MCP server simplify event-driven architectures, reduce overhead, and connect services like Lambda, SQS, and SNS into resilient, decoupled systems. Learn when to choose Standard vs. Express workflows, see how AI assistants can run workflows without extra code, and explore real-world use cases that show how Step Functions and MCP servers deliver cost-efficient, AI-assisted solutions that boost productivity.

Liz Duke - Principal Specialist Solutions Architect - Containers at AWS
Using Agentic AI with Amazon EKS
Transform your Amazon EKS management with intelligent, autonomous agents. In this session, explore the evolution of agentic AI and how it's revolutionizing container orchestration. Learn to harness Model Context Protocol servers to build more resilient, self-managing Kubernetes environments. Through technical demonstrations, discover how using the EKS MCP server can reduce complexity while increasing operational efficiency.

Many thanks to Accenture for sponsoring us this month and providing the venue, drinks, and food!

Date: Tuesday September 16
Time: 18:00-20:00
Venue: Accenture - 9c, Cobalt Business Park, NE27 0QQ

Hope to see you all there!

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