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AWS Summit Washington, DC 2025

JUNE 10-11, 2025 | Walter E. Washington Convention Center

 

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What to expect

Experience the power of possibility—at no cost. Connect with fellow innovators and AWS experts in our nation's capital for a day of learning, sharing, and building together. Hear directly from public sector leaders who've transformed their missions with AWS. Our customer-led sessions show you real solutions to real challenges, while AWS experts guide you through the latest cloud innovations that matter to your organization.

An agenda for everyone

What you’ll experience

At this year’s Summit, we’re offering over 340 sessions covering a wide range of topics and technical depth, so you’re sure to find something relevant to your interests and skill level. Hear directly from AWS experts, builders, customers, and partners – all sharing their insights on generative AI, analytics, storage, industry solutions and much more.

Schedule

June 10, 2025

8:00AM - 6:00PM: Badge pick up
8:00AM - 6:00PM: Expo 
9:00AM - 5:30PM: Breakout sessions
11:00AM - 12:15PM: Keynote
12:30PM - 2:00PM: Lunch
5:00PM - 6:00PM: Networking reception

June 11, 2025

8:00AM - 6:00PM: Badge pick up
8:00AM - 3:00PM: Expo
9:00AM - 5:00PM: Breakout sessions
12:00PM - 2:00PM: Lunch
5:00PM: Event close

Session catalog

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  • Breakout session

    SLG201
    200 – Intermediate

    How Massachusetts used AI to improve government services

    Join Massachusetts executive leaders as they share their groundbreaking AI transformation journey in public service delivery. Learn how the Executive Office of Technology Services & Security deployed GENIE, enabling 80+ AI pilots across state agencies. Discover success stories including the Department of Transportation's Highway Engineer Knowledge Assistant (HEKA) and MassHealth Enrollment Center's knowledge repository, both enhancing service delivery and efficiency. The panel will discuss their strategic approach to safe AI innovation, organizational transformation, and building a future-ready workforce. See how Massachusetts agencies are leveraging AWS to revolutionize government services through cutting-edge AI implementations.

  • Builders' session

    SVS203-R
    200 – Intermediate

    Getting Started with Serverless Patterns

    Serverless applications are built using services in a variety of common architecture patterns. Although customer scenarios are unique, these patterns emerge again and again. In this workshop, learn how to recognize and apply those patterns and best practices by building nearly production-ready code for a serverless application. Create microservices, run unit and integration tests, configure a CI/CD pipeline, and set up observability. You must bring your laptop to participate.

  • Builders' session

    SEC304
    300 – Advanced

    Build security and visibility into IPv6 networks

    Join this hands-on session to gain visibility and secure your IPv6 networks to meet compliance requirements. You will learn how to build a zero trust service architecture and implement authentication mechanisms and authorization policies. You will learn how to implement a centralized inspection in your Amazon VPCs using AWS Network Firewall and AWS Web Application Firewall. Leverage AWS PrivateLink for private and secure access to your VPC resources. You must bring your laptop to participate.

  • Breakout session

    SEC301-S
    300 – Advanced

    Building future-ready cybersecurity talent with IBM Cyber Campus (sponsored by IBM)

    The global cybersecurity workforce demand is expected to reach 85 million by 2030. Educational institutions have an opportunity to capture this demand for their students, but keeping up to date with advancements in technology is challenging. Join our session to learn how IBM Cyber Campus built on AWS, offering is providing universities and colleges with cutting-edge cybersecurity training platform with a realistic and immersive environment for students to develop their skills and knowledge in cybersecurity. This presentation is brought to you by IBM, an AWS Partner.

  • Chalk talk

    SVS301
    300 – Advanced

    Is your serverless application ready for production?

    Building secure, reliable, and performant applications while balancing cost and operations can be challenging. Getting this right by aligning to the AWS Well-Architected Framework can greatly increase your chance of success. In this chalk talk, specific best practice guidance is applied to a serverless reference architecture.

  • Builders' session

    STG201
    200 – Intermediate

    Gaining insights with S3 Metadata

    Amazon S3 Metadata is designed to accelerate data discovery by automatically capturing metadata in an easily queryable format. S3 Metadata is built on top of Amazon S3 Tables which provides a managed Apache Iceberg implementation to store data. As your bucket contents change, records of those changes are automatically stored in an Apache Iceberg table stored inside an S3 table bucket. This workshop will give the participant hands on experience configuring and querying Amazon S3 Metadata.

  • Chalk talk

    SVS302
    300 – Advanced

    Understanding serverless resilience: Patterns and best practices

    In this chalk talk, learn considerations for building resilient serverless applications by understanding business requirements. Starting with a simple serverless architecture, explore how nonfunctional requirements drive continuous enhancement and design of architectural patterns and improvements. Gain insights into operational excellence, resilience patterns, common business requirements, and best practices. Leave with practical knowledge for translating business needs into robust, resilient serverless architectures that separate business logic from infrastructure concerns.

  • Breakout session

    NET201
    200 – Intermediate

    Simplify cross-VPC resource access with PrivateLink and VPC Lattice

    Learn how new innovations in AWS PrivateLink and Amazon VPC Lattice support private access to VPC resources such as databases and clusters across network boundaries using resource endpoints and service networks. In this session, learn about new features that use PrivateLink and VPC Lattice to simplify private connectivity for your services and data resources at scale. Discover how to enable the sharing and accessing of resources across VPCs and account boundaries and on-premises, which was previously not available in the cloud. Also walk through use cases, including large enterprise networks, connectivity to ISV partners, and AWS services.

  • Breakout session

    GVC305
    300 – Advanced

    Innovation at scale with new AWS GovCloud (US) capabilities

    The product vision for AWS GovCloud (US) includes exciting new Generative AI and security capabilities that enable the U.S. federal government and the supporting industrial base to efficiently elevate mission outcomes and transform citizen experience. In this session, we will discuss AWS GovCloud (US) recent and planned capabilities/solution offerings, how they underpin innovation in sovereign and regulated cloud. Attendees will also hear from key U.S. Federal Government leaders at FDA, DoE, and DoD who share their stories of transformation using generative AI technology. Visit this session to learn all the latest news about AWS GovCloud (US).

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Session level guide

Session type

Keynote

A talk given by high-level AWS leadership and/or AWS Partners and customers that establishes an underlying theme.

Breakout Session

Lecture-style sessions that feature one or more speakers presenting on an educational topic. Breakout sessions include an optional group Q&A at the end as time allows.

Builders’ Session

Small-group hands-on sessions led by AWS experts providing interactive learning on how to build on AWS. There is no formal presentation; once the demonstration is complete, attendees use their own laptops to experiment and build with guidance from the AWS expert.

Chalk Talk

Highly interactive sessions that feature a short lecture by an AWS expert, followed by an open-format Q&A using a whiteboard to encourage discussion. Chalk talks foster technical discussions about real-world architecture challenges.

Code Talk

Highly interactive, code-focused sessions where AWS experts leads a discussion featuring live coding and/or code samples as they illuminate the “why” behind AWS solutions. Attendees are encouraged to ask questions and follow along.

Dev Chat

Community-led sessions where attendees hear directly from AWS customers and AWS Heroes about how they are innovating, expediting, and scaling real-world solutions.

Lightning Talk

Short, theater presentations dedicated to a specific customer story, service demo, or AWS Partner offerings. Lightning talks are typically found in an Expo booth theater or other public space. As such, audience interaction such as Q&A may be limited.

Self-paced and Spotlight Labs

Your event registration gives you access to unlimited self-paced labs with support from AWS experts. These labs are available on a first-come, first-served basis, range in level from introductory to expert, and take approximately 40 to 120 minutes to complete.

Workshop

Hands-on sessions where attendees work under the guidance of AWS experts to build a solution using AWS. Each workshop starts with a short lecture by the speaker, followed by solution-focused building support. Attendees must bring their laptops to participate.

Schedule

Schedule

Schedule is subject to change.

June 10, 2025

8:00AM - 6:00PM: Badge pick up
8:00AM - 6:00PM: Expo
9:00AM - 5:00PM: Breakout sessions
11:00AM - 12:00PM: Keynote
12:30PM - 2:00PM: Lunch
5:00PM - 6:00PM: Networking reception

June 11, 2025

8:00AM - 6:00PM: Badge pick up
8:00AM - 3:00PM: Expo
9:00AM - 5:00PM: Breakout sessions
11:00AM - 12:00PM: Keynote
12:30PM - 2:00PM: Breakout sessions
5:00PM: Event close

  • Summit agenda

    What to expect

    AWS Summit Washington, DC is a no cost event that brings the public sector cloud computing community together to connect, collaborate, and learn more about AWS. This event is designed to educate you about AWS products and services and help you develop the skills needed to build, deploy, and operate your infrastructure and applications. Sessions are led by AWS experts and customers who have successfully built solutions on AWS.

    • Join Dave Levy, Vice President of AWS Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS), to explore how AWS is driving digital transformation for public sector customers. Discover how companies are leveraging generative AI and advanced technologies to accelerate their missions, deliver enhanced outcomes, and unlock new opportunities in the cloud. Learn from featured customer speakers about their experiences, agility, and resilience with AWS, and gain insights into moving faster, increasing security, and reducing costs.

    • See cutting-edge products and the latest solutions from our sponsoring partners and learn how they can help you transform your organization. Attend an array of sessions crafted to showcase the latest trends, technologies, and ideas shaping our industry. 

    • Learn from AWS experts about how AWS Training and Certification can help you gain practical experience with real-world cloud scenarios, validate your cloud expertise, and much more. 

    • Dive into 300 sessions covering technical and non-technical topics catered to attendees at all stages of their cloud journey. Discover content to accelerate your public sector mission, and hear from government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and aerospace and satellite customers. Grow your existing cloud skills to learn how to build, deploy, and operate your infrastructure and applications learning from lecture-style and interactive sessions. Check out the session level and type guides to create your agenda.

    • Join the conversation at our reception at the end of the day. Mingle and connect with your peers to discuss topics that interest you after a day of learning.

Schedule

Schedule is subject to change.

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

12:00PM - 6:00PM Pre-day badge pick up

Wednesday, June 26th

8:00AM - 6:00PM Badge pick up
8:00AM - 6:00PM Expo open
9:00AM - 5:30PM Breakout sessions
11:00AM - 12:15PM Keynote
12:30PM - 2:30PM Lunch in Expo
5:00PM - 6:00PM Networking reception

Thursday, June 27th

8:00AM - 5:00PM Badge pick up
8:00AM - 3:00PM Expo open
9:00AM - 4:15PM Breakout sessions
12:00PM - 2:00PM Lunch in Expo
4:15PM  End of Summit

Attendee guides

With over 300 sessions available, selecting which to join during your two days at AWS Summit Washington, DC may feel overwhelming. Let us help you!

Check out the curated attendee guides featuring Summit sessions and activities based on level of technicality or industry.

 Download the Technical Builder Guide  Download the State & Local Government Guide  Download the Education Guide  Download the Federal Department of Defense (DoD) Guide
 Download the Business Leader Guide  Download the Aerospace & Satellite Guide  Download the Nonprofit Guide  Download the Federal National Security Government Guide
 Download the Healthcare Guide  Download the Federal Government Guide  Download the Federal Civilian Government Guide  Download the Federal Government Financial Services Guide

Session catalog

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  • Keynote

    KEY001

    Dave Levy Keynote

    In this era of generative AI, Dave Levy, Vice President of AWS Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS), will delve into the art of the possible, showcasing how AWS innovations and services empower customers. Join Dave as he highlights the latest advancements, customer success stories, and tools that promise to revolutionize the way we approach the world’s biggest challenges. Whether you're an established enterprise or a fast-growing startup, this keynote offers valuable insights into technological trends, AWS solutions, and why it's never been a better time to innovate.
    June 26th | 11:00 AM-12:15 PM

  • Chalk talk

    NPR201
    200 – Intermediate

    Amplifying nonprofit donor and member experience with generative AI

    Han Tran, AWS; Angela Tsai, AWS
    In this chalk talk designed for nonprofits, discover how to use generative AI to improve the donor and member experience. Learn how to use foundation models (FMs) through Amazon Bedrock to create a personalized Q&A chatbot experience. Also learn how to use Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Titan FMs to build a chatbot that understands your members’ intent and enriches their requests using member preferences from enterprise content to generate an accurate and personalized response. Gain practical skills in using generative AI to build personalized conversational interfaces that can help amplify donor and member experience.
    June 26th | 04:30 PM-05:30 PM

  • Breakout session

    NET302
    300 – Advanced

    Networking essentials across AWS partitions

    Jeffrey Damick, AWS; Chuck Fuller, AWS; Chris Smith, AWS
    Organizations deploy workloads in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions and the standard partition depending upon regulatory and compliance requirements. In this session, learn how to design and implement networking services across partitions like Amazon VPC IP Address Manager (IPAM) and build your hybrid connectivity architectures for connecting your on-premises networks and remote users to AWS. Learn how Amazon Route 53 Resolver endpoints encrypt your DNS traffic using DNS over HTTPS to improve your privacy and security posture. This session covers key considerations, best practices, and tips and tricks for building a well-architected network.
    June 26th | 01:15 PM-02:15 PM

  • Builders' session

    NET203
    200 – Intermediate

    Secure your applications without a VPN using AWS Verified Access

    Renato Ahiable, AWS; Adam Coelho, AWS; Rakesh Raghu, AWS; Natti Swaminathan, AWS
    Join this builders’ session to dive into AWS Verified Access, a powerful solution built on Zero Trust principles to securely control remote access to your applications without the complexity of client VPNs. Learn how to build your own Verified Access environment and integrate it with AWS WAF for enhanced web application protection. You must bring your laptop to participate.
    June 26th | 09:30 AM-10:30 AM

  • Chalk talk

    MIG202
    200 – Intermediate

    How to rapidly modernize on AWS

    Mohamad Charaf, AWS; Bill Jacobi, AWS
    Learn how to rapidly modernize legacy applications on AWS. This chalk talk covers decomposing modernization into the seven modernization pathways, iterative modernization, and AWS Immersion Days that walk through the modernization process. Discover how to assess applications for modernization, choose the right modern architecture, and pick the right modernization pathways. Explore the AWS approach to modernization and how you can accelerate your modernization journey with an AWS Modernization Experience Based Acceleration (ModAx) engagement.
    June 27th | 10:45 AM-11:45 AM

  • Breakout session

    NPR205
    200 – Intermediate

    Gain timely insights and amplify impact with analytics and AI/ML

    Olena Gomozova, Fair Trade USA; Mike George, AWS
    Nonprofit, government, and socially conscious commercial organizations are focused on better measuring and externalizing their positive impact. In this session, hear from Fair Trade USA on how AWS analytics services empowered them to deliver real-time insights from consolidated, cross-functional data to key external stakeholders via an impact platform. Learn how using AI/ML can translate and automate the ingestion of data into your data warehouse. Discover how to use Amazon Bedrock to train LLMs on your data to create impact stories that internal and external stakeholders can utilize to market the value of your work on social channels.
    June 27th | 01:15 PM-02:15 PM

  • Chalk talk

    MAM202
    200 – Intermediate

    Transform Oracle ERP with AWS analytics, AI/ML & Generative BI tools

    Dan Krpata, AWS; Siva Vinnakota, AWS
    How do you unlock the value of Oracle application data? In this chalk talk, learn how to drive innovation and enhance processes like sales forecasting, financial forecasting, and supply chain streamlining by using predictive analytics and Generative BI tools. Explore how you can combine them with existing ML models by using new large language model capabilities.
    June 26th | 09:00 AM-10:00 AM

  • Builders' session

    MAM201
    200 – Intermediate

    Securing Windows workloads on AWS

    David Berger, AWS; Jagadeesh Chitikesi, AWS; Sassan Hajrasooliha, AWS; Rob Higareda , AWS
    In this session, explore options for creating a repeatable process to build secure images for Amazon EC2 instances. Learn how to use tools like AWS Config to make sure only approved AMIs are launched in your account. The session also covers other cloud-native security tools to help secure your Windows workloads on AWS. Leave this session with a better understanding of how to run Windows workloads on AWS securely by taking advantage of cloud-native tools. You must bring your laptop to participate.
    June 26th | 12:45 PM-01:45 PM

  • Lightning talk

    PRT208-S
    200 – Intermediate

    Infrastructure and security lifecycle management in the cloud era (sponsored by HashiCorp)

    Tim Silk, HashiCorp

    Learn how HashiCorp and AWS, along with a powerful ecosystem of partners, help you accelerate your cloud deployments by standardizing and securing workflows across your AWS Cloud services and on-premises systems. Discover how your organization can accelerate the learning curve and streamline provisioning while securing your hybrid environment. Learn how to conquer the challenges of cloud migration, create new workflows that empower you to scale your hybrid environment, and strengthen your cloud-native and Zero Trust architectures. This presentation is brought to you by HashiCorp, an AWS Partner.

    June 26th | 01:45 PM-02:00 PM
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