What to expect?

This one-day event is your opportunity to learn from cloud leaders, collaborate with peers. Choose from 60+ sessions, on topics ranging from data and generative AI, to cloud infrastructure, security, resilience, and more. Hear directly from customers, partners about their cloud journey and get direct access to AWS experts to answer your questions immediately. Customize your event experience by choosing the relevant sessions, workshops and trainings that meet your needs.

Whether you are just getting on the cloud or are an advanced user, come and learn something new at the AWS Summit Hong Kong 2025.

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Agenda

Unless specified, all sessions are conducted in English.

  • Transformation Journey of DevOps to DevSecOps with Agentic AI (featuring Cathay) | 11:00 - 11:30AM | Theatre 1 | Level 400

    • Mark Arel, Head of AWS Professional Service Hong Kong, Senior ProServe Sales Manager
    • Tony Leung, Head of IT Platforms, Cathay
    • Naveen Jaisankar, DevSecOps Practice Lead, Cathay

    This session will explore Cathay's transformative journey from traditional DevOps practices to a robust DevSecOps model, empowered by Agentic AI technologies. Attendees will gain insights into Cathay's key drivers and practices along the transformation journey, and as Cathay evolves security automation processes and enhance threat detection with Agentic AI, and foster a culture of collaboration between development, operations, and security teams. Join us to uncover the future of secure software development and the vital role of Agentic AI in achieving a resilient DevSecOps framework.

    Dimensions of Observability by Datadog | 11:40AM - 12:10PM | Theatre 1 | Level 200

    • Taylor Chan, Regional Manager, Solutions Engineering, Datadog

    Using examples, we’ll discuss solutions that different observability facets provide and how these facets work together. You'll be able to share data so decisions can be made with everyone looking at the same info.

    Evolving from Sentiment Analysis to Agentic AI Service Platform (featuring Crypto.com) | 12:20 - 12:50PM | Theatre 1 | Level 200

    • Gary Lo, Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Sunny Fok, SVP, Head of AI Innovation Technology, Crypto.com

    Explore how Crypto.com is evolving into an agentic AI service platform powered by AWS. Sunny Fok, Head of AI Innovation Technology, will share two innovative techniques addressing GenAI challenges on sentiment analysis and prompt optimization. Gary Lo, AWS Solutions Architect, will introduce the latest AWS GenAI innovations enabling next-generation agentic AI development. Join the industry leaders in shaping the future of agentic AI.

    Optimize your LLM inference cost using Red Hat on AWS by Red Hat | 1:45 - 2:15PM | Theatre 1 | Level 200

    • Peter Ho, Senior Solution Architect, Red Hat

    As organizations scale their own LLM models, the associated GPU costs can become a significant barrier to AI adoption, as noted by Gartner. In this session, Red Hat will introduce innovative open-source technologies such as vLLM and llm-compressor, developed by Neural Magic (now part of Red Hat). These tools enhance GPU efficiency, significantly increasing LLM throughput while preserving near-lossless accuracy. We will also showcase how RHEL AI on AWS allows for seamless implementation of these optimizations within AWS infrastructure, which empowers you to maximize performance while minimizing costs.

    Next-Gen Retail: Transforming Customer Experiences with AWS Innovation (featuring SMCP, The Point & TradeBeyond) | 2:25 - 2:55PM | Theatre 1 | Level 100

    • Esther Weng, Business Development Manager, AWS
    • Howell Wong, Regional Director, Transformation & Operations, SMCP
    • Draco Yam, Head of Product Development, The Point
    • Tim Chiu, Senior Vice President, Tradebeyond

    Join us for an insightful session exploring how AWS is transforming the retail landscape through cutting-edge technology and innovation. Learn how leading retailers are leveraging AWS services to create personalized shopping experiences, optimize supply chains, and drive business growth in the digital age.

    Ingram Micro and AWS Summit: Working Together to Achieve More by Ingram Micro | 3:05 - 3:35PM | Theatre 1 | Level 200

    • Dora Lee, Product Manager, Ingram Micro
    • Terrence Wong, Vice President, Cherrypicks Ltd.

    Using multiple agents for scalable generative AI applications (featuring Connexus) | 3:45 - 4:15PM | Theatre 1 | Level 300

    • Carson Chan, Partner Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Abel Zhao - Group CEO and Executive Director, CSTC Enterprises / Connexus Travel

    Join this session to learn how customers transformed their application development support system using Amazon Bedrock multi-agent collaboration with better planning and communication among agents. Learn how they created specialized agents for different tasks like account management, repos, pipeline management, and more to help their developers go faster. Explore the significant productivity gains and efficiency improvements achieved across the organization.

    Reinvent Sports and Entertainment with AWS (featuring LLOTALK,F1 YouTuber and commentator) | 4:20 - 5:05PM | Theatre 1 | Level 100

    • Dr. Paul Devlin, Global Strategy Leader, Betting, Gaming & Sports Technology, AWS
    • Takato Yamaguchi, Principal Business Development Manager Media & Entertainment, AWS
    • L Wong, LightsOUT Media Ltd, Founder / YouTuber / F1 commentator

    In this session, we'll explore how the entertainment industry is transforming through technological convergence. We'll examine how traditional media, gaming, and sports are blending to create new experiences, while generative AI is reshaping industry practices and content creation. Through customer stories from WinTicket and Dentsu, we'll demonstrate how organizations are using innovative approaches to attract and engage new audiences. Featuring L Wong, professional F1 YouTuber and commentator, we will discuss how AWS enhances Formula 1 racing and the overall audience experience. Join us for exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from our speakers and discover how organizations are pioneering the future of entertainment through technological innovation.

    Building a Mature GenAI Platform on AWS (featuring Apoidea) | 5:15 - 5:45PM | Theatre 1 | Level 200

    • Denis Batalov, Principal Speaker, AWS
    • Willie Lee, Senior WW Specialist/Tech PM, AWS
    • Cheney Cheng, Co-Founder & Group CEO, Apoidea

    Best practices for generative AI observability- Most customers start on their GenAI journey with targeted POCs, realizing that they need to provision access to most capable models available on the market with an FM Hub and AI Gateway. As they progress to production and scale, they add components for data integration, orchestration of RAG or agents, observability, model customization, security, guardrails and governance, incorporating Responsible AI practices. In this talk we overview typical components of a mature GenAI platform, dive deeper into select components like gateway, orchestration, observability and explore how to build that responsibly on AWS.

  • Cross-Border Success: Building a Global Digital Journey in Hong Kong (featuring eSign, InvestHK & CSOP) | 11:00 - 11:30AM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Cathy Li, Senior Manager, SMB and Startup Sales Team, AWS
    • Wendy Chow, Head of Information and Communications Technology, InvestHK
    • Ray Leung, Senior Vice President, Tech Architect and Innovation, CSOP Asset Management
    • Andy Lu, Director of Operations, eSignGlobal

    Discover how AWS enables businesses to expand seamlessly from China to Hong Kong and beyond. This session explores proven strategies and AWS solutions that help companies navigate international markets, overcome technical challenges, and scale their operations globally.

    AI Runtime Security: Securing enterprise AI by Palo Alto Networks | 11:40AM - 12:10PM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Alfred Chan, Domain Consultant, Strata, Palo Alto Networks

    The rise of Enterprise AI requires robust security. We've launched AI Runtime Security, a solution that automatically discovers AI applications, models, users, and datasets. Join our session to learn how to defend against AI-specific and foundational attacks, how top businesses leverage AI for transformation, and the importance of continuous runtime risk monitoring in this fast-evolving landscape.

    Build without limits with AWS Cloud infrastructure | 12:20 - 12:35PM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Tony Wong, Solutions Architect, FSI, AWS

    Organizations of all sizes are looking to solve big challenges, turn ideas into reality, and innovate faster. This requires a secure and reliable infrastructure that delivers high performance at low costs and scales without limits, while offering technology choices tailored to an organization's specific needs. In this session, learn how builders are using AWS Cloud infrastructure to create and run critical applications that meet customer and business needs. Explore AWS innovations, starting from the silicon and extending to data centers across the globe. Discover how AWS can accelerate innovation, improve efficiency, and support global scale for your organization.

    Transform Banking Services with Robust Security on AWS (featuring The Bank of East Asia) | 12:35 - 12:50PM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Isaiah Wong, Head of Cybersecurity, The Bank of East Asia

    Financial institutions today face critical priorities around security, compliance, cost
    management, and innovation. This session explores how AWS enables banks to transform their services with robust security foundations. Learn how The Bank of East Asia has navigated their cloud transformation journey with cybersecurity and regulatory considerations at the forefront. The speakers will cover 2025's top priorities for financial institutions, AWS's security innovations including the Nitro System for confidential computing, and practical strategies for implementing secure banking infrastructure. Discover how AWS's global infrastructure provides the availability, reliability, and scale needed for modern banking applications while meeting stringent security requirements.

    Accelerate ML workflows with Amazon SageMaker Studio (featuring Goodnotes) | 1:45 - 2:15PM | Theatre 2 | Level 300

    • Yanwei Cui, Sr. ML Specialist, AWS
    • Grace Chau, Tech Lead, Backend Engineering, Machine Learning Division, Goodnotes Limited

    Unlock the power of Amazon SageMaker Studio, a comprehensive IDE for streamlining the machine learning (ML) lifecycle. Explore data exploration, transformation, automated feature engineering with AutoML, and collaborative coding using integrated Jupyter Notebooks. Discover how SageMaker Studio MLOps integration simplifies model deployment, monitoring, and governance. Through live demos and best practices, learn to leverage SageMaker Studio tools for efficient feature engineering, model development, collaboration, and data security.

    Unlocking power of structured data with Generative AI with AWS (featuring Lalamove) | 2:25 - 2:55PM | Theatre 2 | Level 300

    • Jessica Lam, Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Sean Jiang, VP of Engineering, Lalamove

    In this session, learn how the new structured data retrieval capability in generative AI is empowering organizations to unlock the value of their structured data. The fully managed solution with a natural language to SQL (NL2SQL) module removes the complexity, empowering developers to send natural language queries about their data and receive SQL queries, result sets, or narrative responses—all through a simple API call. Discover how your organization can harness the power of structured data to build the next generation of intelligent applications.

    Transforming multimodal content with Amazon Bedrock Data Automation (featuring CASETiFY) | 3:05 - 3:35PM | Theatre 2 | Level 300

    • King Lai, Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Terence Fung, Engineering Director, CASETiFY

    Amazon Bedrock Data Automation is a new gen AI–powered capability that transforms unstructured content from documents, images, video, and audio into structured data at scale. It serves use cases ranging from insurance claims processing to media asset management, advertising, and compliance. Amazon Bedrock Data Automation enables simple customization of outputs to generate specific insights in formats compatible with existing systems. Developers can configure Amazon Bedrock Data Automation via the Amazon Bedrock console using sample data and then integrate its unified multimodal inference API into their applications for high-accuracy, consistent processing.

    Harnessing the Power of Video Cloud and AI: Evolution and Real-World Applications by BytePlus | 3:45 - 4:15PM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Mia Cui, Video Cloud Solution Architect, BytePlus

    Video cloud + AI revolutionizes industries with scalable storage, smart analysis & personalized experiences. Enables real-time object detection, sentiment analysis, & live translation. Powers security, media, education & interactive AI digital humans. Enhances engagement, automation & remote learning. The future of video is intelligent, adaptive & immersive.

    Optimize your AWS operations with generative AI and Amazon Q Developer (featuring First Page & MoneyHero) | 4:20 - 4:50PM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Kelvin Chan, Senior Delivery Consultant, AWS
    • Sean Seo, Head of Content, FirstPage
    • Pinky Liu, Lead, Growth Marketing, MoneyHero Group

    Unlock the power of Amazon Q Developer to streamline your AWS operations. In this session, discover how to use this innovative tool within the AWS console to accelerate deployment, configuration, troubleshooting, and more across AWS Lambda, Amazon ECS, Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, and beyond. Harness first-party skills for Amazon Redshift, AWS Glue, and Amazon VPC, and explore third-party integrations with Wiz and Datadog. Gain insights into optimizing your AWS environments and supercharging operational tasks, empowering you to work smarter, not harder.

    A scalable approach to build your agentic applications (featuring Heals Healthcare) | 4:55 - 5:25PM | Theatre 2 | Level 200

    • Alex Thewsey, WW Specialist Solutions Architect, AI/ML & Open Source, AWS
    • Jonathan Tang, Chief Strategy Officer, Heals Healthcare (Asia)

    A scalable approach involves implementing a modular architecture with well-defined interfaces between agents, utilizing microservices for specific agent capabilities, and employing an event-driven communication patterns. This session will cover modular agent architecture pattern, tool integration, orchestration layer, observability, and development best practices. Audience will hear about real world cases on how to implement these designs, and what lessons are learned in between.

    Streamline RAG and model evaluation with Amazon Bedrock | 5:30 - 6:00PM | Theatre 2 | Level 300

    • Rita Sethi, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Ariq Rahman, Solutions Architect, AWS

    In this session, explore Amazon Bedrock's new built-in RAG evaluation and LLM-as-a-judge model evaluation capabilities, designed to help you improve and productize your Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases and foundation models, including custom models and imported models. Discover how to create and manage evaluation jobs and analyze performance with critical quality metrics such as correctness, completeness, and responsible AI metrics such as harmfulness, answer refusal, and stereotyping. This session provides an overview of how to use these features built directly in Amazon Bedrock and how to get started immediately.

  • Data foundation for analytics and AI: From data to outcomes at scale (featuring JPMorgan Chase) | 1:45 - 2:15PM | Theatre 3 | Level 200

    • Camille BIRBES, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS
    • James Goh, Execute Director, APAC Sales for Data & Analytics, JPMorgan Chase & Co

    Data decision-makers face a transformative challenge as the boundaries between analytics and AI blur, and teams need to move effortlessly between analyzing historical patterns, predicting future scenarios, and deploying AI applications. However, some organizations remain constrained by fragmented workflows, data silos, operational overhead, and limitations of scale and performance. In this session, learn how AWS's integrated storage, database, and analytics capabilities create a unified, high performance, and secure data foundation where data scientists, analysts, and engineers can collaborate seamlessly across the entire data lifecycle to power analytics and AI outcomes for the business.

    Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse: Accelerate analytics & AI | 2:25 - 2:55PM | Theatre 3 | Level 300

    • Fortune Hui, Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Bin Wang, Sr. HK Analytics Specialist, AWS

    Data warehouses, data lakes, or both? Explore how Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse, a unified, open, and secure data lake house simplifies analytics and AI. This session unveils how SageMaker Lakehouse provides unified access to data across Amazon S3 data lakes, Amazon Redshift data warehouses, and third-party sources without altering your existing architecture. Learn how it breaks down data silos and opens your data estate with Apache Iceberg compatibility, offering flexibility to use preferred query engines and tools that accelerate your time to insights. Discover robust security features, including consistent fine-grained access controls, that help democratize data without compromises.

    Elevate your customer experience with AI Agent by TI Cloud | 3:05 - 3:35PM | Theatre 3 | Level 200

    • Phil Tian, Chief Scientist, TI Cloud

    SuperAgents, capable of human-like problem-solving, is reshaping contact centers. This session explores: 1) The history and drawbacks of chatbots in addressing intricate customer needs. 2) Significance of shifting SuperAgents for delivering efficient, empathetic interactions. 3) Key steps to upgrade rule-based chatbots to adaptive SuperAgents. 4) Real case studies on SuperAgents’ impact.

    Mobility Innovation and Enhance Efficiency with AI (featuring APAS) | 3:45 - 4:15PM | Theatre 3 | Level 100

    • Kevin Choi, Senior BDM, Public Sector, AWS
    • Christopher Luk, Head, Intelligent Systems, Centre of Advanced Power and Autonomous Systems (APAS)

    In this session, you will learn from Christopher from Centre of Advanced Power and Autonomous Systems (APAS) on the automotive development in Hong Kong. Christopher will share the APAS journey moving from on-premises to cloud to support the application and AI development, Christopher will share the use cases from APAS, their successful case from the AI development, and the future plan from APAS on the leveraging Generative AI to enhance the efficiency of the product development.

    Enhancing Cybersecurity with Cisco AI Defense: Innovations and Strategies by Cisco | 4:20 - 4:50PM | Theatre 3 | Level 200

    • Ray Leung, Solutions Engineer, Cisco

    This presentation showcases Cisco AI Defense is an end-to-end solution to secure enterprise use of AI models and applications. The product protects against novel safety and security threats that are introduced through the development and deployment of AI applications, as well as employee use of third-party shadow AI apps.Join us to discover how AI defense are setting new standards in cybersecurity.

    Boost performance and reduce costs in Amazon Aurora | 4:55 - 5:25PM | Theatre 3 | Level 300

    •  Jacky Kwok, Solutions Architect, AWS

    Review Amazon Aurora New Features and Explore Amazon Aurora cost components. Learn important best practices that can help you improve the performance of your relational database workloads while reducing spend on cost components such as compute, storage, backup, and I/O. Learn about the latest performance monitoring features, which provide insights on how to efficiently track and optimize database performance at scale and help ensure that you're maximizing efficiency while keeping costs under control.

    How AWS migration & modernization accelerates business transformation | 5:30 - 6:00PM | Theatre 3 | Level 200

    • Wilson Wong, Sr Solutions Architect, FSI, AWS

    Maximize the value of your legacy systems and accelerate your organization's journey to the cloud. Discover how AWS is revolutionizing migration and modernization, turning complex challenges into opportunities. Explore cutting-edge services that redefine digital transformation, from AI-powered discovery tools to automated refactoring solutions. Learn how industry leaders use these tools to reduce costs, eliminate licensing issues, and speed up innovation. Whether you're a business decision-maker, IT leader, or technical professional, this session will equip you with strategies to drive your organization's cloud transformation. Join us to transform your legacy systems into a springboard for innovation with AWS.

  • How to bring GenAI to your business: Real Cases, Real Impact by MegazoneCloud | 1:45 - 2:15PM | Theatre 4 | Level 200

    • Simon Yuen, Business Development Manager, MegazoneCloud
    • Ollie Webster, Solutions Architect, MegazoneCloud

    Join us for an interactive session where we'll share real-world success stories of automating business operations and transforming customer support using cutting-edge Gen AI Large Language Models (LLMs) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) technologies, powered by Amazon Bedrock. Plus, see a live demo of our Generative AI Platform in action!

    Gen AI in action: From prototype to business value (featuring Vyond) | 2:25 - 2:55PM | Theatre 4 | Level 100

    • Desmond Cheung, Senior Business Development Manager, AWS
    • Katrina Yee, Product Director, Vyond

    More global leaders like Bundesliga and Trellix are taking their generative AI applications to production and realizing business impact through increased innovation, productivity, and cost savings. How are they achieving these benefits and what's their path from POC to production? Through training, professional services experts, and comprehensive generative AI offerings, AWS provides trusted guidance and tools for customers to scale with confidence. In this session, learn how new services and models like Amazon Nova, Amazon Bedrock, and Amazon Q are delivering business value across use cases to enhance customer engagement and boost employee productivity.

    Unify insights from structured and unstructured data with Amazon Q (featuring AlikeAudience) | 3:05 - 3:35PM | Theatre 4 | Level 100

    • Jean Li, Business Development Manager, AWS
    • Jethro Chan, Product Manager, AlikeAudience

    Amazon Q, your enterprise AI assistant, now provides users with unified insights across structured and unstructured data by bringing together document repositories, data lakes, databases, and data warehouses. Users get more complete answers to inform decisions by leveraging all their knowledge sources from either application. With Amazon Q in QuickSight, users get multi-visual Q&A to ask questions of data and data stories to build narratives or presentations, now augmented with context from enterprise repositories like documents, websites, and more. In Amazon Q Business, users can now get enhanced answers with insights from structured data from the same user interface.

    “Digital Human” - ERA of Conversational AI by Green Tomato | 3:45 - 4:15PM | Theatre 4 | Level 200

    • Anita Wong, Technology Architect, Green Tomato

    This speech explores the overlooked human experience in AI, emphasizing trust, familiarity, and personalized interaction. Through GreenTomato's "Digital Human" initiative, it showcases how user experience transforms AI into a trusted companion, bridging the gap between humans and technology.

    Data-Driven Maritime Operations: Fleet Management's AI Journey in Emissions Modeling and Crew Planning with AWS (featuring Fleet Management) | 4:20 - 4:50PM | Theatre 4 | Level 200

    • Willie Vu, Head of Solutions Architecture, AWS
    • Shah Irani, CTO, Fleet Management Limited

    Join Fleet Management to discover how they're revolutionizing maritime operations through innovative applications of AWS analytics and AI services. This session showcases two transformative implementations using Amazon EMR and Amazon SageMaker that address critical challenges in maritime sustainability and crew management.

    Simplify business scenario analysis with Amazon Q in QuickSight | 4:55 - 5:25PM | Theatre 4 | Level 100

    • Fei Lok, Solutions Architect, AWS

    Amazon Q in QuickSight now includes an AI-assisted data analysis experience (in preview) that helps users find answers to complex problems quickly. Amazon Q simplifies in-depth analysis with step-by-step guidance, saving hours of manual data manipulation and unlocking data-driven decision-making across your organization. Hear how customers are using Amazon Q to model solutions to complex problems without specialized skills or spreadsheets, all within the QuickSight environment. Discover how you can make better decisions, faster, with AI-assisted data analysis.

    Use generative AI for business growth amid the regulatory landscape | 5:30 - 6:00PM | Theatre 4 | Level 300

    • Aude Baylet, Business Development, AWS
    • Kelvin Leung, FSI Security and Compliance, AWS

    As businesses increasingly embrace the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), they face the dual challenge of fostering innovation while ensuring responsible practices. This session delves into the potential of AWS AI/ML solutions to drive business growth while highlighting the importance of regulatory compliance. From discussions with and practical insights from your peers, gain more clarity on how the evolving regulatory landscape may affect your organization, from GDPR to industry-specific mandates. Equip yourself with strategies to navigate compliance challenges and effectively mitigate risks, helping you harness the full potential of these transformative technologies.

  • High-performance generative AI on Amazon EKS | 1:45 - 2:15PM | Theatre 5 | Level 300

    • Shawn Zhang, Specialist Solutions Architect, Cloud Native, AWS

    Generative AI models have opened up new possibilities in computing, but deploying them effectively can be challenging. Many are turning to open source tools on Kubernetes for solutions. Join this session to explore how Amazon EKS can address the infrastructure needs of generative AI, including GPU acceleration, scalability, and low-latency responses. Learn practical insights, see case studies of successful implementations, and discover best practices for using Amazon EKS to control costs while optimizing performance.

    Gen AI in Action: Practical Solutions for Retail Growth by OMO | 2:25 - 2:55PM | Theatre 5 | Level 200

    • Benson Yip, Regional Director, APAC, OMO

    Beyond Gen AI hype, OMO delivers real retail results. We'll show how we've implemented AI and multi- agent solutions across marketing, sales, and operations to drive measurable growth. Learn how we've transformed retail challenges into opportunities using AWS-powered AI that saves time, reduces manual work, and boosts revenue – all designed for quick implementation.

    Digital Twins and the Future of Immersive Media by Globant | 3:05 - 3:35PM | Theatre 5 | Level 200

    • Derald Wise, Vice President of Games and Digital Twin

    The convergence of digital twin technology and media entertainment is ushering in a new era of immersive and interactive experiences. Digital twins-virtual replicas of physical assets enhanced by artificial intelligence-are revolutionizing how content is created, produced, and consumed.

    Building Agile, High-Performance Apps with EKS and Open Source Software (featuring Octopus) | 3:45 - 4:15PM | Theatre 5 | Level 300

    • Benson Kwong, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Teresa Leung, Deputy General Manager, System Architecture, Octopus Cards Limited
    • Wilson Lam, Senior Manager, System Architecture, Octopus Cards Limited

    Join us as we dive deep into how Octopus transformed their high-transaction workloads using Amazon EKS and cloud-native services. Learn how Octopus implemented a modern CI/CD pipeline integrated with EKS, leveraged Istio service mesh for enhanced service-to-service communication, and seamlessly connected with AWS services like DynamoDB and MSK to create a high-performance ecosystem.

    Revolutionising Enterprise Operations through Generative AI by NCS Group | 4:20 - 4:50PM | Theatre 5 | Level 200

    • Sheldon Cheung, Senior Consulting Manager, NCS Hong Kong

    Optimize your AI/ML workloads with Amazon EC2 Graviton | 4:55 - 5:25PM | Theatre 5 | Level 300

    • Wayne Toh, Prin. GTM SSA Graviton, AWS

    Amazon EC2 provides a wide selection of instance types optimized to fit different use cases, including AI/ML workloads. Join this session to learn best practices to maximize the performance for your AI/ML workloads while considering factors including sustainability and cost. Learn how to use Graviton for traditional ML, data preparation and RAGs. Learn about the backends that support Graviton such as Llama.cpp and vLLM.

    Conquer AI performance cost and scale with AWS AI chips | 5:30 - 6:00PM | Theatre 5 | Level 200

    • Rex Law, Solution Architecture, AWS
    • Troy DAI, Advanced Computing GTMS, AWS

    Discover how AWS provides the most performant, low-cost infrastructure for building and scaling large-scale generative AI models. Come learn what's new in the accelerated computing portfolio including our GPU-based and AWS AI chips-powered instances, and hear about the variety of training and inference use cases that this portfolio unlocks for customers including large language models and multi-modal models.

  • Simplify Kubernetes workloads with Karpenter & Amazon EKS Auto Mode | 11:00 - 11:30AM | Theatre 6 | Level 300

    • Charlie Chiu, Solutions Architect, AWS

    Kubernetes makes building and running complex applications simpler, but using Kubernetes comes with a unique set of challenges, such as security, networking, interoperability, storage, and scaling. Amazon EKS eliminates the need to install, operate, and maintain your own Kubernetes control planes, alleviating many challenges, but responding quickly to new workload requirements while balancing cost and performance can be difficult. In this session, learn how Karpenter and newly launched Amazon EKS Auto Mode simplify managing your Amazon EKS cluster, from cluster creation and running your application to day 2 operations and everything in between.

    Bring the power of Amazon EKS to your on-premises applications | 11:40AM - 12:10PM | Theatre 6 | Level 200

    • Ken Cho, Solutions Architect, AWS

    Tired of managing Kubernetes control planes on-premises and using different Kubernetes solutions for your on-premises and cloud environments? Join this session to learn about Amazon EKS Hybrid Nodes, a new feature of Amazon EKS that unifies Kubernetes management across on-premises, edge, and cloud environments by using your existing infrastructure as nodes in Amazon EKS clusters. In this session, get an overview and demo of the new feature and learn how customers are using it to simplify how they run Kubernetes across environments.

    Completing a large scale migration and modernization | 12:20 - 12:50PM | Theatre 6 | Level 200

    • David Lau, Sr Partner Solutions Architect, AWS

    This session focuses on valuable lessons from the thousands of enterprises who have migrated and modernized their on-premises workloads with AWS. Dive into the technical lessons that have been learned and the mental models that have been used. Learn how to set up teams to modernize as they migrate and how to engage with AWS Account Team and AWS Partners for success. Finally, get an update on what's new in AWS migration and modernization tooling.

    AWS Compute services for finance and exchanges | 1:45 - 2:15PM | Theatre 6 | Level 300

    • Bill Cao, Sr. Compute EC2 GTMS, AWS
    • Bing Liu, HPC Specialist SA, AWS

    The crypto customers had launched international exchanges on AWS featuring an ultra-low-latency, institutional-grade trading system built from the ground up. In this session, we explores the business requirements and technical challenges of running an international cryptocurrency exchange in the cloud, including the application architecture, infrastructure and network architectures, and the performance tradeoffs of its architecture decisions. Learn how they used Amazon EC2 cluster placement groups, high-performance Amazon EC2

    Designing Multi-Region Applications data layer and memoryDB | 2:25 - 2:55PM | Theatre 6 | Level 300

    • Louisa Liu, Solutions Architect, AWS

    Amazon MemoryDB Multi-Region, an active-active, multi-Region database providing up to 99.999% availability and increased application resiliency. Amazon MemoryDB is a Valkey- and Redis OSS-compatible, durable, in-memory database service with microsecond read and single-digit millisecond write latency and high throughput. In this session, deep dive into the innovative architecture of MemoryDB Multi-Region, showing how it can improve your applications' resiliency to support your end users across the globe. Explore use cases that will benefit most from MemoryDB Multi-Region.

    Unleashing the power of Amazon ECS for platform teams | 3:05 - 3:35PM | Theatre 6 | Level 300

    • Camille BIRBES, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS

    Amazon ECS revolutionizes container orchestration, empowering developers and platform builders. In this session, learn how Amazon ECS and AWS App Runner simplify the development process by removing build steps, decreasing the time it takes to get code into production. For platform builders, see how Amazon ECS can enhance your platform strategy, with its seamless integration with AWS compute, storage, and load balancing services. Throughout this session, explore real-world use cases and best practices for building highly scalable, secure platforms for containerized applications.

    Accelerate Python and .NET Lambda functions with SnapStart | 3:45 - 4:15PM | Theatre 6 | Level 200

    • Jacky Wu, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS
    • Melody Lin, Solutions Architect, AWS

    AWS Lambda SnapStart is now available for both Python and .NET functions! SnapStart can reduce cold start duration of functions with few to no code changes, dramatically improving function performance. Join this session to learn more about SnapStart for Python and .NET. Explore how SnapStart works by taking and reusing snapshots, how to easily enable SnapStart for new and existing functions, and how to help ensure your functions and dependencies are snap safe. Leave with Python and .NET Lambda functions that initialize faster.

    What's new with Amazon Q Developer agents | 4:20 - 4:50PM | Theatre 6 | Level 200

    • Cyrus Wong, Solutions Architect, AWS

    Amazon Q Developer agent capabilities can perform a range of tasks with minimal input—from implementing features and documenting and refactoring code to performing software upgrades. In this session, learn about the newly launched capabilities of the Amazon Q Developer agents. With a deep understanding of your code base, the agents can now help you generate in-depth documentation from source code, iteratively create unit tests across your code base, automatically perform code reviews, and assess the deployment risk of your code updates. See how these new capabilities can help you significantly speed up your entire software development lifecycle and ship higher-quality code to your customers.

    AWS security at scale: From development to production | 4:55 - 5:25PM | Theatre 6 | Level 200

    • Samuel Suen, Sr. Solutions Architect, AWS

    Discover how to enhance your cloud security posture across the entire development and production lifecycle. This session explores the AWS comprehensive security approach, covering identification, prevention, detection, response, and remediation. Learn to integrate security-by-design principles throughout your development process and use advanced detection and response capabilities. Explore how generative AI enhances security analysis and automates operations. Gain insights into building resilient architectures that evolve with emerging threats, enabling you to create more secure, scalable cloud environments.

  • Chat with your Documents: Building Knowledge Bases with Amazon Bedrock | 11:30 - 11:45AM | 4/F (S428)

    • Sky Ng, AWS Cloud Club Captain AWS Educate Ambassado   
    • Karen Tam, AWS Business Development Intern ex-AWS Cloud Club Captain

    Digital Battlefield: A Day in the Life of Digital Forensics & Incident Response (DFIR) Responders (featuring Blackpanda) | 12:15 - 12:30PM | 4/F (S428)

    • Guo Yan, DFIR Lead, Blackpanda
    • Esther Weng, Business Development Manager, AWS

    Accelerate your business outcome with AWS Support | 2:15 - 2:30PM | 4/F (S428)

    • Donnie Li, Sr. Cloud Support Engineer, AWS

    Let’s play HKIIT Humanoid Robotics with Amazon Nova Sonic/Pro and AWS IoT - Taster Workshop | 3:30 - 4:00PM | 4/F (S428)

    • CyrusWong, Senior Lecturer at the Hong Kong Institute of Information Technology,  IVE (Lee Wai Lee)    
    • Koei Tang, AWS Community Builder, AWS Cloud Club Captain and AWS Educate Cloud Student Ambassador
    • Kathy WU, AWS Cloud Club Captain and AWS Educate Cloud Student Ambassador
    • Camila Leung, AWS Educate Cloud Student Ambassador

    New to AWS | 4:15 - 4:30PM | 4/F (S428)