I had the incredible opportunity to attend and contribute to AWS Community Day – Ahmedabad | Data & Analytics Edition 2025, and I’m excited to share the experience with all of you in the tech community! 🙌
This event wasn’t just another tech meetup — it was a full-day celebration of learning, collaboration, and innovation, hosted by the amazing folks at AWS User Group Ahmedabad and supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS). 🇮🇳☁️
💡 What Made It Special?
From hands-on demos to deep dives into real-world challenges, the event covered cutting-edge topics across Cloud, AI, and Data. Here's a quick recap of some standout sessions and speakers:
🔹 Pritish Mhatre – Head, Data & Analytics, AWS India
Shared visionary insights on the future of data, including how AWS is leveraging NLP for automated error detection — truly eye-opening! 🤖💡
🔹 Shubham Londhe – Developer Advocate, AWS
His Amazon Q CLI demo was 🔥 — seeing natural language in action for log data analysis was inspiring. The personal interaction during the Q&A made it even more valuable. 🧑💻✨
🔹 Annie Mattoo – Senior PM, Amazon SageMaker
Presented the powerful capabilities of SageMaker Unified Studio — a unified, intuitive ML environment that simplifies every stage of the ML lifecycle. 🎯🧠
🔹 Anand Mehta – Senior Data Architect
Focused on scaling data workloads and introduced practical FinOps strategies to control and optimize cloud spend. 💸📊
🔹 Anuj Teli – Sr. Cloud Security Architect
Took a deep dive into cloud governance and secure architecture — an essential talk in today’s AI-driven cloud environments. 🛡️📐
🔹 Dipali Kulshrestha – Principal Solutions Architect
Explained complex enterprise data architectures in a way that was accessible and actionable. 💼⚙️
🔹 Nisarg Shah, Harsh Mehta & Raziq Kadri – AWS Security Experts
Explored Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) with real-world case studies on security and governance. 🔐📚
🔹 Jayesh Tank & Mahesh Panchal – AWS Customer Champions
Shared their inspiring AWS journey and lessons learned through real enterprise transformations. 🚀🏢
🔹 Kuntal Shah & Jignesh Mirani – Cloud Strategy Leaders
Explained the architecture and strategy behind successful cloud migrations — clear and highly actionable! 🧩🏗️
🔹 Nirmal Chhodvadiya – Sr. Data Engineer
One of the most practical talks — solving real-world data formatting issues with hands-on solutions. 🧰🧾
👥 Community, Connections & Collaboration
It was also a great opportunity to meet and connect with professionals like Manthan Tripathi, Ashwin Raiyani, Dhaval Mojidra, Ashay Doshi, Aric Pandya, Umang Kothari, Ashish Gajjar, and Nilesh Vaghela, among many others doing impactful work in the cloud ecosystem.
🙏 Final Thoughts
A huge shoutout to AWS User Group Ahmedabad and Amazon Web Services for putting together such an inspiring and educational community event. Events like this remind us why community-driven learning is so powerful.
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