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For software companies, the market has spoken. 72% of your customers are thinking about Software-as-a-Service first, or a strategic move to SaaS at the first available opportunity1. Now's the time to capitalise on the opportunity. No matter what stage of your company's cloud journey, the AWS TechShift program is here to support you migrate, optimise and implement your SaaS solutions.

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Get started on your journey to AWS cloud. This series of free TechShift workshops is designed to help Business and Technical leaders of software businesses embarking on their cloud journey, by enabling you with prescriptive guidance and hands-on experience. Choose the workshop best suited to your company's needs.


TechShift Embark Workshops

TechShift Embark for Business Leaders
Date: Monday, 3 August 2020
Time: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (AEST) | 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM (SGT) | 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM (BKT/JKT)
Venue: Virtual Workshop

Presenter:
  • Gabriela Drobota, Senior Partner Development Manager, AWS
  • Andrei Lizarraga-Cardenas, Senior Partner Solutions Architect, AWS
TechShift Embark for Business is a half-day workshop designed to address the unique concerns and challenges faced by business leaders and decision makers starting their cloud adoption journey. This workshop will educate and empower you and your executive team through a workshopped migration case study. (Level 100)

We will cover:
  • AWS value proposition and benefits
  • AWS global infrastructure
  • Security and compliance solutions
  • Total cost of ownership
  • Culture of innovation
  • Working backwards methodology
  • Architecture and organisational modernisation

Who should attend:
  • CEOs, Managing Directors, CFO's and other members of your Leadership team
  • CIO's, CTO's and other Technical Leaders

TechShift Embark Migration Workshop: For Technology Leaders
Date: Tuesday, 4 August 2020
Time: 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM (AEST) | 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM (SGT) | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (BKT/JKT)
Venue: Virtual Workshop

Presenter: Richard Wilkinson, Senior Partner Solution Architect, AWS

If you're new to AWS, this 1-day workshop will walk you through the process of doing a migration from private hosting. You'll learn how to deploy your application in a single tenanted, high availability architecture and the fundamental building blocks required to install and run software applications in the cloud. (Level 200)

We will cover:
  • AWS global footprint and access management
  • Cloud networking and cloud compute
  • Data storage and compute scalability
  • Infrastructure as code

Who should attend:
  • CIO's, CTO's and other Technical Leaders
  • Product Owners
  • Developers &/or Dev Ops team
TechShift Embark Modernisation Workshop: For Technology Leaders
Date: 5-6 August 2020
Time: 12:30 PM - 6:30 PM (AEST) | 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM (SGT) | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (BKT/JKT)
Venue: Virtual Workshop

Presenter: Richard Wilkinson, Senior Partner Solution Architect, AWS

This workshop, spread over 2 consecutive days is for software companies that have migrated to AWS and are looking to modernise into containers and serverless to optimise cost, accelerate deployment and better manage scale. You’ll learn design patterns for optimising applications using a scalable, self-healing architecture. (Level 200)

We will cover:
  • Infrastructure as code and CI/CD
  • Static web hosting and data management
  • Docker and containers, containers in production
  • State-less servers and decoupling application logic

Who should attend:
  • CIO's, CTO's and other Technical Leaders
  • Product Owners
  • Developers &/or Dev Ops team
TechShift Embark SaaS Fundamentals Workshop: For Business and Technology Leaders
Date: Friday, 7 August 2020
Time: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM (AEST) | 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM (SGT) | 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM (BKT/JKT)
Venue: Virtual Workshop

Presenters:
  • Stephen Salim, Senior Partner Solutions Architect, AWS
  • Jonathan Christofaris, Senior Partner Development Manager, SaaS, AWS

This one day SaaS Fundamentals workshop covers both the technical and business topics that need to be taken into consideration when planning for a move to SaaS based offerings. Note the first 2-hours will be focused on business topics and the last 2-hours will cover technical content. (Level 200)

We will cover:
  • Building a business case
  • Business model changes
  • Billing and licensing models

Last 2 hours of workshop:
  • Authentication and security
  • Multi-tenancy & data storage
  • Monitoring
  • Scaling your tenants
  • SaaS migration patterns

Who should attend:
  • CIO's, CTO's and other Technical Leaders
  • Product Owners
  • Developers &/or Dev Ops team



Session Technical Level Guide

Level 100
Introductory
Sessions will cover an overview of services, features, and benefits with no prerequisites presumed.  

Level 200
Intermediate
Sessions will focus on best practices, details of service features, and demos or code samples. Assumes introductory knowledge of topic.

Level 300
Advanced
Sessions will dive deeper into service features, lessons learned, deployment, and architecture examples. Assumes in-depth understanding of service use cases and AWS platform.

Level 400
Expert
Sessions will focus on more complex topics such as advanced coding, architecture, infrastructure design, and solutions. Deep understanding of subject matter is presumed.