London Innovation Series

Week of January 23 & Week of March 6, 2017 | London

Bringing Top Innovators Together to Work in London on the Future of UK Cities and UK Citizen Services

In collaboration with Future Cities Catapult, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is bringing top innovators together to work in London on the future of UK cities and UK citizen services. Take a look at the agenda and join us throughout two weeks of exclusive events – week of January 23 and week of March 6, 2017 – at the Urban Innovation Centre to hear about innovation best practices, all the newest technologies that could boost your mission, and how you can make the most out of the new AWS UK Region.

Get Started on Your Digital Journey to Future Government

Learn how to build services in a completely new and fresh way

There are many success stories that we’ve all heard about, but when it comes to your digital government project where do you get started? How do you train your staff and align your technology strategy with the ever increasing pace of citizen requirements? Customize your own itinerary during the week of discussions, roundtables, and workshops as part of the London Innovation Series, so you can learn to build services in a new and fresh way.

BUSINESS TRACK	TECHNICAL TRACK
Auditorium	Workshop Area
Registration 10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:15 Welcome and Introduction Joe Dignan, Global Partner Lead, FCC UK Launch. Investment in the Region. How AWS supports innovation in Public Sector The UK Region, a rich platform of offerings and how you can build on AWS’s innovation Wayne Philips, Sr. Director Partners UKIR, AWS Matt Johnson, Solutions Architect, AWS
Break 11:15 – 11:30
11:30 – 11:50 Customer Focus AWS and it’s impact on innovation and culture change at the Met Office Alberto Arribas, Met Office Informatics Lab 11:50 – 12:15 Processing Environmental Big Data in the Cloud Jacob Tomlinson, Senior Solutions Engineer, Met Office Informatics Lab	11:30 – 12:15 Compliance in the Cloud Dave Walker, Specialist Solutions Architect, Security and Compliance, AWS
Lunch 12:15 – 13:00 "Ask an Architect" One-to-one time with an AWS Solutions Architects
13:00 – 13:30 Customer Focus How Customers Can Benefit from PSN Connectivity to AWS Mike Thomas, Director for PS UK, Level 3 13:30 – 14:00 Customer Focus Connecting to AWS UK Region Cloud Services via N3/HSCN Anton Murphy, Business Development Manager, Redcentric	13:00 – 14:00 Live Demo Security Requires Visibility Ensuring Security and Compliance Across Your AWS Environment Nick Cronin, Strategic Alliance Manager – AWS Programs, Splunk
Break 14:00 - 14:30
14:30 – 15:30 The UK-OFFICIAL Quickstart Matt Johnson, Solutions Architect, UK Public Sector, AWS	14:30 – 15:30 Automating on AWS Martin Bishop, Solutions Architect AWS
Drinks Reception 15:30 - 17:00

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Day 2 - Tuesday 24 January

The Future is Serverless. Time to Let Go of the Boxes.

BUSINESS TRACK	TECHNICAL TRACK
Auditorium	Workshop Area
Registration 10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:15 Serverless Transformation Matt Johnson, Solutions Architect, AWS	10:30 – 11:15 Partner Briefing (Invite Only) Rodrigo Rocha, Principal BD, AWS Serverless
Break 11:15 – 11:30
11:30 – 11:50 Customer Focus Serverless at the DVLA Matt Lewis, Senior Architect at Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency	11:30 – 12:15 Customer Briefing (Invite Only) Rodrigo Rocha, Principal BD, AWS Serverless
Lunch 12:15 – 13:00 "Ask an Architect" One-to-one time with an AWS Solutions Architects
13:00 – 13:30 Guest Cloud Guru Serverless at A Cloud Guru Ryan Kroonenburg, Founder, A Cloud Guru 13:30 – 14:00 Customer Focus Saving time and money with Serverless Karl Stringer, Co-Founder, MirrorWeb	13:00 – 14:00 Securing Serverless Architectures Dave Walker, Specialist Solutions Architect, Security and Compliance, AWS
Break 14:00 - 14:30
14:30 – 15:30 Getting Started with Serverless Matt Johnson, Solutions Architect, UK Public Sector, AWS	14:30 – 15:30 "Ask an Architect" One-to-one time with an AWS Solutions Architect.
Drinks Reception 15:30 - 17:00

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BUSINESS TRACK	TECHNICAL TRACK
Auditorium	Workshop Area
Registration 10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 10:50 Smart Cities Market Joe Dignan, Global Partner Lead, FCC 10:50 – 11:15 Smart City, the Amazon Way Chris Hayman, Head of Public Sector UKIR, AWS	10:30 – 11:15 AWS Services that enable Smart Cities Neeraj Kumar, Solutions Architect, AWS
Break 11:15 – 11:30
11:30 – 11:50 Role of Big Data and Analytics in Smart Cities Ken Payne, Solutions Architect, AWS 11:50 – 12:15 Building the Data Foundations for Smart Cities Aingaran Pillai, CEO & Founder, Zaizi	11:30 – 12:15 Live Demo IoT, Machine Learning and Alexa working together Live IoT Demo on a raspberry pi with a brief introduction to Amazon Rekognition and Amazon Lex. Stas Vonholsky, Solutions Architect, AWS
Lunch 12:15 – 13:00 "Ask an Architect" One-to-one time with an AWS Solutions Architects
13:00 – 14:00 Customer Focus Driving Innovation Through Open Data at Transport for London Rikesh Shah, Lead Digital Partnerships Manager, TFL	13:00 – 14:00 Let’s Build Some Smart City Applications Pratim Das, Specialist Solutions Architect for Big Data and Analytics, AWS
Break 14:00 - 14:30
14:30 – 15:00 Customer Focus Fostering Innovation in Cities through Data Sharing Fanny Goldschmidt Business Development Northern Europe, OpenDataSoft 15:00 – 15:30 Customer Focus DVSA	14:30 – 15:30 BigData Analytics Demo Stas Vonholsky - Solutions Architect, AWS
Drinks Reception 15:30 - 17:00

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BUSINESS TRACK	TECHNICAL TRACK
Auditorium	Workshop Area
Registration 10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:15 Digitizing the NHS with AWS Simone Hume, Business Development UKIR, AWS	10:30 – 11:15 Building IoT Applications with AWS and Amazon Echo Ken Payne, Solutions Architect AWS
Break 11:15 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:15 Customer Focus Establishing and Running a Healthcare Platform in the Cloud Alastair Allen, CTO, Kainos Evolve	11:30 – 12:15 Compliance in the Cloud Martin Bishop, Solutions Architect, AWS
Lunch 12:15 – 13:00 "Ask an Architect" One-to-one time with an AWS Solutions Architects
13:00 – 13:30 Health Solution Showcase 13:30 – 14:00 Customer Focus Connecting to AWS UK Region Cloud Services via N3/HSCN Mark Hall, Public Sector Director, Redcentric	13:00 – 14:00 Handling Big Data Workloads in the Cloud Pratim Das, Specialist Solutions Architect for Big Data and Analytics, AWS
No Break
14:00 – 14:15 Closing Remarks Chris Hayman, Head of Public Sector UKIR, AWS	14:00 – 15:00 Interactive Analysis of Genomic Datasets using Athena Pratim Das, Specialist Solutions Architect for Big Data and Analytics, AWS
Drinks Reception 15:30 - 17:00

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