Time to Change

The current pandemic has accelerated short-term innovation to maintain broadcast operations and enable teams to collaborate like never before. As we look towards 2021, we can start to evaluate how the established industry headwinds and opportunities shift with new audience expectations, impacted industry revenues, and challenge to the value of some content rights.

Join Amazon Web Services (AWS) and senior industry leaders across EMEA for a one-day online event to discuss the pace of change, experiences of cloud-based media workloads, and engage with specific sessions on the ‘art of possible’.

Transformation has never been so essential. Are you ready? It is Time to Change.

When?

10th November 2020

Morning session starts at 09:00 AM GMT / 10:00 AM CET

Afternoon starts at 13.30 PM GMT / 14.30 PM CET

Who should attend?

AM sessions - CTO and down (broadcast tech roles). Line of business owners, Product Managers and Business Developers.

PM sessions - Architects, Broadcast Engineers, CTO, VP Tech, Producers

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Event Agenda

45 mins Keynote
  Track 1 - Get started: Moving your data to the cloud Track 2 - Building apps with modern databases Track 3 - Get started: Building your data lake Track 4 - Analyzing and getting insights
40 mins Migrate your Oracle and SQL Server databases to Amazon RDS (200) Which database to choose: Pick the right purpose-built database for the job (200) How to go from zero to data lake in days (200) Amazon Redshift use cases and deployment patterns (400)
Migrate your on-premises Data Warehouse to Amazon Redshift (200) Building large scale data-driven apps with AWS databases (300) Picking the right analytical engine for your needs (200) Processing Big Data with Hadoop, Spark, and other frameworks in Amazon EMR (300)
40 mins Why cloud databases like Amazon Aurora are more scalable and reliable (300) Extreme Performance at Cloud Scale: supercharge your real-time apps with Amazon ElastiCache (300) Breaking the silos: Extending your DW to your data lake (300) Scalable, secure log analytics with Amazon Elasticsearch Service (200)
Deploying open source databases on AWS (200) Databases for building business-critical enterprise apps (300) Big data in the era of heavy privacy regulations (200) Scalable, secure log analytics with Amazon Elasticsearch Service (200)
40 mins Why cloud databases like Amazon Aurora are more scalable and reliable (300) Extreme Performance at Cloud Scale: supercharge your real-time apps with Amazon ElastiCache (300) Breaking the silos: Extending your DW to your data lake (300) Scalable, secure log analytics with Amazon Elasticsearch Service (200)
50 mins Customer spotlight 1: How iRobot built the Roomba to use real-time data to smartly clean your home - 45 min or Customer spotlight 2: Equinox’s Data Warehouse modernization journey - 45 min Conclusion - 5 min

Agenda

AM Session

09:00 – 11:00 GMT / 10:00 – 12:00 CET

Welcome and overview of the day

09:00 - 09:05 AM GMT

Speaker: Simon Frost, Head of EMEA Media Marketing, AWS

Analyst Keynote: Dissecting 2020 and the outlook for the industry

09:05 - 09:25 AM GMT

Speaker: Josh Stinehour, Principal Analyst, Devoncroft Partners

The latest from AWS: Innovations on behalf of M&E customers and partners

09:25 - 09:45 AM GMT

Speaker: Richard Craig-McFeely, EMEA M&E Industry Lead, AWS

Industry Panel: Time to Change - how technology is enabling an established Media Industry to respond to change, and thrive into the future

09:45 - 10:35 AM GMT

Speakers: Sinead Greenaway, CTOO, UKTV,
Tom Griffiths, Director of Technology - Content Supply & Distribution, ITV,
Mark Harrison, CEO of the DPP,
Niall Duffy, EMEA ISV Managed Partners, AWS (Moderator)

Executive Interview: Nordic Entertainment Group

10:35 - 10:55 AM GMT

Speaker: Kaj af Kleen, EVP, Chief Technology and Product Officer, Nordic Entertainment Group

Recap and close

10:55 - 11:00 AM GMT


PM Session

13:30 - 15:10 GMT / 14:30 – 16:10 CET

How far have we come in enabling live event production using distributed teams and the cloud?

13:30 - 13:55 PM GMT

Speaker: Ian Fletcher, Chief Application Designer, Grass Valley and Lee Atkinson, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS

Are there limitations for editing remotely using the cloud?

13:55 - 14:20 PM GMT

Speakers: Tim Burton, Managing Director, 7fivefive and Peter Heneback, Solutions Architect, AWS

How advanced are the latest personalization services?

14:20 - 14:45 PM GMT

Speakers: Chris Birkinshaw, UK Principal Architect, Merapar and Lee Atkinson, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS

What is possible with cloud-native sport and broadcast live productions?

14:45 - 15:10 PM GMT

Speakers: Mun Wai Kong, Chief Technology Officer, Grabyo and Paul Andrews, Solutions Architect, AWS


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Venue

The Meteropolitian
233 south wacker drive, 67th floor, Chicago, Illinois 60606

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

Session Proficiency Levels Explained

  • Level 100

    Introductory

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

  • Level 200

    Intermediate

    Sessions will focus 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 will 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 implementing a similar solution.

  • 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 across multiple services, architectures, and implementations.

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Featured Speakers

  • Raju Gulabani, VP of Databases, Analytics & AI, AWS

    Raju Gulabani is VP of Databases, Analytics & AI within AWS at Amazon.com. He is responsible for P&<, product management, engineering and operations for Database services such as Amazon Aurora and Amazon DynamoDB, and Analytics services such as Amazon Redshift and Amazon EMR, as well as AI services like Amazon Lex, Amazon Polly, and Amazon Rekognition. Prior to joining Amazon in his current position in 2010, Raju spent four years at Google and built the Google Apps business (now known as G Suite).Earlier in his career, Raju founded an Intel backed Wi-Fi Voice over IP company as well as held engineering management positions at Microsoft.

  • Ryan Kelly, Data Architect, Equinox

    Ryan Kelly is a data architect at Equinox, where he helps outline and implement frameworks for data initiatives. He also leads clickstream tracking which helps aid teams with insights on their digital initiatives. Ryan loves making it easier for people to reach and ingest their data for the purposes of business intelligence, analytics, and product/service enrichment. He also loves exploring and vetting new technologies to see how they can enhance what they do at Equinox

  • Richard Boyd, Cloud Data Engineer, iRobot

    Richard Boyd is a cloud data engineer with the iRobot Corporation’s Cloud Data Platform where he builds tools and services to support the world’s most beloved vacuum cleaner. Before joining iRobot, Richard built discrete event simulators for Amazon’s automated fulfillment centers in Amazon Robotics. His previous roles include cyber warfare systems analyst at MIT and research for the Center for Army Analysis. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Mathematics & Statistics.

  • Raju Gulabani, VP of Databases, Analytics & AI, AWS

    Raju Gulabani is VP of Databases, Analytics & AI within AWS at Amazon.com. He is responsible for P&<, product management, engineering and operations for Database services such as Amazon Aurora and Amazon DynamoDB, and Analytics services such as Amazon Redshift and Amazon EMR, as well as AI services like Amazon Lex, Amazon Polly, and Amazon Rekognition. Prior to joining Amazon in his current position in 2010, Raju spent four years at Google and built the Google Apps business (now known as G Suite).Earlier in his career, Raju founded an Intel backed Wi-Fi Voice over IP company as well as held engineering management positions at Microsoft.

  • Ryan Kelly, Data Architect, Equinox

    Ryan Kelly is a data architect at Equinox, where he helps outline and implement frameworks for data initiatives. He also leads clickstream tracking which helps aid teams with insights on their digital initiatives. Ryan loves making it easier for people to reach and ingest their data for the purposes of business intelligence, analytics, and product/service enrichment. He also loves exploring and vetting new technologies to see how they can enhance what they do at Equinox

  • Richard Boyd, Cloud Data Engineer, iRobot

    Richard Boyd is a cloud data engineer with the iRobot Corporation’s Cloud Data Platform where he builds tools and services to support the world’s most beloved vacuum cleaner. Before joining iRobot, Richard built discrete event simulators for Amazon’s automated fulfillment centers in Amazon Robotics. His previous roles include cyber warfare systems analyst at MIT and research for the Center for Army Analysis. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Mathematics & Statistics.

  • Raju Gulabani, VP of Databases, Analytics & AI, AWS

    Raju Gulabani is VP of Databases, Analytics & AI within AWS at Amazon.com. He is responsible for P&<, product management, engineering and operations for Database services such as Amazon Aurora and Amazon DynamoDB, and Analytics services such as Amazon Redshift and Amazon EMR, as well as AI services like Amazon Lex, Amazon Polly, and Amazon Rekognition. Prior to joining Amazon in his current position in 2010, Raju spent four years at Google and built the Google Apps business (now known as G Suite).Earlier in his career, Raju founded an Intel backed Wi-Fi Voice over IP company as well as held engineering management positions at Microsoft.

  • Ryan Kelly, Data Architect, Equinox

    Ryan Kelly is a data architect at Equinox, where he helps outline and implement frameworks for data initiatives. He also leads clickstream tracking which helps aid teams with insights on their digital initiatives. Ryan loves making it easier for people to reach and ingest their data for the purposes of business intelligence, analytics, and product/service enrichment. He also loves exploring and vetting new technologies to see how they can enhance what they do at Equinox

  • Richard Boyd, Cloud Data Engineer, iRobot

    Richard Boyd is a cloud data engineer with the iRobot Corporation’s Cloud Data Platform where he builds tools and services to support the world’s most beloved vacuum cleaner. Before joining iRobot, Richard built discrete event simulators for Amazon’s automated fulfillment centers in Amazon Robotics. His previous roles include cyber warfare systems analyst at MIT and research for the Center for Army Analysis. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Mathematics & Statistics.

  • Raju Gulabani, VP of Databases, Analytics & AI, AWS

    Raju Gulabani is VP of Databases, Analytics & AI within AWS at Amazon.com. He is responsible for P&<, product management, engineering and operations for Database services such as Amazon Aurora and Amazon DynamoDB, and Analytics services such as Amazon Redshift and Amazon EMR, as well as AI services like Amazon Lex, Amazon Polly, and Amazon Rekognition. Prior to joining Amazon in his current position in 2010, Raju spent four years at Google and built the Google Apps business (now known as G Suite).Earlier in his career, Raju founded an Intel backed Wi-Fi Voice over IP company as well as held engineering management positions at Microsoft.

  • Ryan Kelly, Data Architect, Equinox

    Ryan Kelly is a data architect at Equinox, where he helps outline and implement frameworks for data initiatives. He also leads clickstream tracking which helps aid teams with insights on their digital initiatives. Ryan loves making it easier for people to reach and ingest their data for the purposes of business intelligence, analytics, and product/service enrichment. He also loves exploring and vetting new technologies to see how they can enhance what they do at Equinox

  • Richard Boyd, Cloud Data Engineer, iRobot

    Richard Boyd is a cloud data engineer with the iRobot Corporation’s Cloud Data Platform where he builds tools and services to support the world’s most beloved vacuum cleaner. Before joining iRobot, Richard built discrete event simulators for Amazon’s automated fulfillment centers in Amazon Robotics. His previous roles include cyber warfare systems analyst at MIT and research for the Center for Army Analysis. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Mathematics & Statistics.

Customer Highlights

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Epics Games’ entire analytics platform runs on AWS. Billions of game events, like player interactions on the map, their accuracy, damage taken and dealt, and what resources they are using are all sent to AWS.

Epics Games

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Epics Games’ entire analytics platform runs on AWS. Billions of game events, like player interactions on the map, their accuracy, damage taken and dealt, and what resources they are using are all sent to AWS.

Yelp

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Epics Games’ entire analytics platform runs on AWS. Billions of game events, like player interactions on the map, their accuracy, damage taken and dealt, and what resources they are using are all sent to AWS.

Airbnb

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Epics Games’ entire analytics platform runs on AWS. Billions of game events, like player interactions on the map, their accuracy, damage taken and dealt, and what resources they are using are all sent to AWS.

Lyft

FAQS

Q: Where is AWS EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium Online hosted?

A: The EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium Online will be hosted on Go-To-Webinar on Tuesday 10th November. Upon registration, you will receive confirmation emails for your selected sessions with instructions for how to join the day of.

Q: Who should attend the EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium Online?

A: Registration is open to all media, entertainment, and video technology professionals. The morning sessions have a C-suite business and technology focus (applicable for any senior industry leader). The afternoon sessions are workload specific and more applicable to line of business owners, Product Managers, Architects, and Broadcast Engineers.

Q: What is the price of attending the EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium Online?

A: The EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium Online is a free to attend online event.

Q: Can I get a confirmation of my EMEA Media & Entertainment Symposium Online registration?

A: Upon completing the online registration process, you will receive a confirmation email.

Q: How is this event different from other recent AWS events for Media & Entertainment?

This Symposium features specific sessions from European broadcasters and pay tv companies highlighting their own viewpoints, as well as new format sessions with AWS partners that provide quick snapshots of the very latest capapbilities for specific cloud media workloads.

Q: How can I contact the online conference organisers?

A: If you have questions that have not been answered in the FAQs above, please contact us at [email protected].

Q: What if I can’t make it to the live sessions?

A: Following the live conference, sessions will be made available on-demand to registered attendees. Be sure to register in advance so you can access them!