AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa

Bringing the cloud community together to innovate, build, and learn​

Join us in Ottawa on Wednesday October 9, 2024 to discover how the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud can help you transform the services you provide to Canadians, while meeting your security, sovereignty, and sustainability requirements.

Explore how the cloud can help you harness data at scale, strengthen your security posture, lead digital transformation, and advance generative AI—faster and at lower cost. Returning in 2024 with all-new content and speakers, this must-attend event features inspiring keynotes from Canada’s tech leaders, breakout sessions, hands-on workshops, networking hubs, and more.

With 20+ sessions, a Builder’s Fair, and a full expo hall, the AWS Symposium Ottawa is the perfect place to connect, collaborate, and learn. Whether you’re just getting started in the cloud or you’re an experienced user, you’ll gain key insights that you can use right away.

AWS Public Sector Symposium Ottawa | 2023 recap

See the highlights from last year’s event.

Event highlights

20+ sessions

Lecture-style and interactive sessions to learn from, join us no matter where you are on your AWS journey.

Experiential zones

Join AWS experts to discover trends and possibilities for your data and experience the latest in innovation and live demos.

Ask an AWS expert

Speak to an AWS team member one-on-one and ask the questions you have on your mind.

AWS training

Get equipped with the knowledge it takes to move your company-and career-forward.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

2024 keynote speakers

Clint Crosier

Clint Crosier

Director, Aerospace & Satellite
Amazon Web Services

Ross Ermel

Ross Ermel

Assistant Deputy Minister (Digital Services)
and Defence Chief Digital Officer,
Department of National Defence

Mark Messier

Mark Messier

Six-Time Stanley Cup Winner

Cassie Campbell-Pascall

Cassie Campbell-Pascall

Two-Time Olympic Champion

Shaun Leisegang​​​​

Shaun Leisegang​​​​

General Manager ‑ Automation, Data and AI, Tecala

Matt Shepheard

Matt Shepheard

General Manager, Insight & Analytics, Datacom New Zealand

HEAR FROM LEADERSHIP

AWS Executives & Enterprise Strategists

Clint Crosier

Chris Hennesey

Enterprise Strategist
AWS

Sean Roche

Sean Roche

Director of National Security,
Worldwide Public Sector
AWS

Tom Soderstrom

Tom Soderstrom

Enterprise Strategist
AWS

Agenda

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

This event is specifically designed to help public sector organizations across government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and financial services navigate the increasingly complex and ever-evolving tech landscape.

Our goal is to empower you, the leaders and architects of public sector digital transformation, with new capabilities and insights that help you accelerate your mission and improve the lives of people and the planet using cloud technology.​

See cutting-edge products and the latest solutions from our sponsoring partners and learn how they can help you transform your organization.
Learn from AWS experts about how AWS Training and Certification can help you gain practical experience with real-world cloud scenarios, validate your cloud expertise, and much more.

The Symposium features 20+ breakout sessions across four main tracks: technical, management, security, and data.

Discover content to accelerate your public sector mission, and hear from government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and aerospace and satellite customers. Grow your existing cloud skills to learn how to build, deploy, and operate your infrastructure and applications learning from lecture-style and interactive sessions.

Schedule

8:00AM – 9:00AM ET: Registration

9:00AM – 9:50AM ET: Breakout sessions

9:50AM – 10:00AM ET: Break

10:00AM – 10:50AM ET: Breakout sessions

10:50AM – 11:00AM ET: Break

11:00AM – 11:50AM ET: Breakout sessions

11:50AM – 12:45PM ET: Lunch

12:45PM – 1:35PM ET: Breakout sessions

1:35PM – 1:45PM ET: Break

1:45PM – 2:35PM ET: Breakout sessions

2:35PM – 3:00PM ET: Break

3:00PM – 4:00PM ET: Keynote

4:00PM – 5:30PM ET: Closing reception

 

Agenda is subject to change.

Session level guide

Level 100: Introductory

Sessions are focused on providing an overview of AWS services and features, with the assumption that attendees are new to the topic.

Level 200: Intermediate

Sessions are focused on providing best practices, details of service features and demos with the assumption that attendees have introductory knowledge of the topics.

Level 300: Advanced

Sessions dive deeper into the selected topic. Presenters assume that the audience has some familiarity with the topic, but may or may not have direct experience .

Level 400: Expert

Sessions are for attendees who are deeply familiar with the topic, have implemented a solution on their own already, and are comfortable with how the technology works.

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