AWS Gold Coast Usergroup - 8 May 2025

Two months since our last meeting, and so many interesting things have happened. Want to be on track with recent changes? Get insights from others’ projects? Learn something new? All of this and more on our meetup! Come and share your story!

In addition to the exciting presentations (to be announced later), there will be 🍕Pizza, 🍺Beer, and plenty of networking opportunities with AWS enthusiasts around the Gold Coast.

📅 Save the Date: 8th May 2025
🕒 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm (doors open from 5:00pm)
📍 Location: COHORT Innovation Space at 16 Nexus Way, Southport, 4215

🚀 Agenda:

🎤 Adrian Hunter - What new in AWS

• AWS Enterprise Solutions Architect

🎤 Carlos Santini - Agents, Protocols, and AWS: Inside the Model Context Protocol (MCP) AI Revolution.

• CEO of Cloud Assembly - AWS Advanced Partner

Carlos is a startup-scaling specialist and AWS expert ranked in the top 1% on UpWork. As the CEO of Cloud Assembly, he leads founders through the chaos of cloud architecture, turning big ideas into scalable, secure, and lightning-fast deployments on AWS.

With a background as a one-man dev shop turned the fastest AWS partner to achieve Advanced Tier. Carlos now focuses on the bleeding edge of agent-based computing. He’s building with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Anthropic’s spec for enabling autonomous agents and experimenting with real-world use cases for startups and enterprise teams alike.

Let’s talk scaling. Or MCP. Or both.

🌐 Who Should Attend:

• AWS enthusiasts, beginners, and experts
• Cloud enthusiasts and professionals
• Anyone interested in the latest AWS trends and technologies

The venue is sponsored by COHORT !