Morning Sessions

08:00 AM – 10:00 AM

• Welcome, orientation, and Cal Poly’s AWS architecture walkthrough
• Amazon Quick Suite overview (Dashboards, Spaces, Research, Chat Agents, Flows, Automation)

10:15 AM – 12:00 PM  (1007 Monterey St)

Parallel tracks based on experience level:

• Room 01-101 (capacity 14)
  
  • Track A (Beginners): AWS Core Concepts covering EC2, S3, networking, serverless, databases, and IAM basics
• Room 01-102 (capacity 14)
  
  • Track B (Intermediate/Advanced): Advanced Security & Governance including Infrastructure as Code, AWS CDK, Systems Manager, IAM Identity Center, and multi-account strategies

Afternoon Elective Sessions (choose 3)

1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

• Room 01-101 (capacity 14): AI/ML Services Deep Dive (Amazon Bedrock, Nova 2 models, SageMaker)
• Room 01-301 (capacity 12): Networking & Connectivity (VPC design, Route 53, security)
• Room 01-102 (capacity 14): Modernization Strategies (application modernization, database migration)

2:30 PM -3:45 PM

• Room 01-101 (capacity 14): Developer Tools & DevOps (CI/CD, Kiro IDE, Lambda functions)
• Room 01-301 (capacity 12): Storage & Backup Solutions (S3 advanced features, disaster recovery)
• Room 01-102 (capacity 14): Containerization and Orchestration (ECS, Fargate, EKS)

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

• Room 01-101 (capacity 14): AI-Powered Education Solutions (building AI assistants, real-world examples)
• Room 01-301 (capacity 12): Cost Optimization & Management (cost tools, right-sizing strategies)
• Room 01-102 (capacity 14): Monitoring & Operations (CloudWatch, X-Ray, incident response)