AWS Summit Johannesburg + Afterparty

Meet us at the AWS Summit Johannesburg - Booth P4 💞

Date: Thursday, 29 August 2024
Venue: Sandton Convention Centre
Time: 9:00 - 18:00
Click here to register

Breakout Session

15:00 - 15:30: Innovation securely at scale
BREAKOUT ROOM 8

Shakes Mkhonza, CEO and Founder, Umdoko Internet
Sandra Edo, Chief Operations Officer, Umdoko Internet

You will hear about how Umdoko Internet, a technology start-up company ships code and at the same time closing deals. Learn on how Umdoko Internet’s new product idea, Amusema.com is built from a minimum viable product (mvp) strategy.

AWS Summit Afterparty @NIKOS Sandton

Time: 18:00 - 22:00
Venue: NIKOS Sandton - Alice Lane (approx. 3 minutes’ walk from Sandton Convention Centre)

After a busy day at the AWS Summit Johannesburg, we invite you to unwind. Join us at Nikos Coalgrill Greek restaurant for an evening of drinks, music, and networking with cloud experts from Umdoko Internet, AWS, AWS Partners, industry leaders, along with your peers. This is your chance to discuss the future of technology, Amusema.com, and share insights gained from the AWS Summit.

As the sun sets, indulge in a delicious BBQ featuring a variety of grilled delicacies. This is the perfect opportunity to savor great food, enjoy refreshing beverages, and connect with good company.

Let's raise a toast to the strength of our tech community and the success of the AWS Summit!

This is a private event and space is limited. Please click below to Get your ticket.

We look forward to seeing you there!

AWS Summit Johannesburg

All you need to know

Agenda - schedule (SAST)

08:00 - 09:00 : Arrival | Registration | Breakfast
09:00 - 09:45 : Early Morning Sessions
10:00 -  11:00 : Keynote
11:15 - 17:00 : Breakout sessions | Activities | Lunch
17:00 : Happy hour
18:00 : Afterparty at NIKOS

Getting to the venue

Uber is a preferred option

Driving? parking is available at Sandton City or Nelson Mandela Square

Parking vouchers will be provided to you on request from the Help Desk on the day of the event.

Produce your parking ticket in exchange for a validated parking ticket.

Registration and access

Bring your confirmation email to registration as it contains your unique registration code.

Guest registrations open at 7:30am on Thursday 29th August.

Meals

Breakfast - 7:30

Assorted muffins
Whole fruit
Muesli and yoghurt cups

Lunch - 12:00

Beef Bowl
Pulled beef fajita bowl with avocado cream, cilantro lime quinoa,black beans, pico de gallo, and créme fraîche.

Vegetarian Bowl
Harvest bowl with chickpeas, lentils, tabbouleh, kale, tzatziki, spiced sweet potato, crisp apple, and aged gouda with maple cinnamon vinaigrette.

Chicken Bowl
Chicken poached in coconut milk with ginger, coriander and sesame seeds on green asian vegetables and egg noodle salad.

Networking Session

Happy Hour 17:00 – 18:00

AWS Summit happy hours are networking events for industry professionals to connect and relax after a day of learning.

Afterparty at NIKOS Sandton 18:00 - 22:00

approx. 3 minutes’ walk from Sandton Convention Centre

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