AWS re:Invent 2024: Everything you need to know

Taking place from December 2–6, 2024, in Las Vegas, AWS re:Invent brings together the brightest minds and cutting-edge technologies in cloud services, AI, machine learning, data science, security, and more. Thousands of tech professionals, developers, and business leaders will gather to explore the latest innovations in cloud computing and learn from influential voices in the industry.

What to expect at AWS re:Invent 2024

• Hundreds of sessions and workshops. Dive deep into cloud infrastructure, serverless computing, and innovative solutions for scaling businesses.
• Inspiring keynote speakers. Learn from AWS leaders and industry pioneers.
• Networking opportunities. Meet professionals shaping the future of cloud technology.

Re:Invent learning sessions and formats

Besides the core agenda, AWS re:Invent provides a diverse range of learning sessions tailored to different experience levels and learning preferences, ensuring that every attendee can find the right fit for their professional growth. Sessions are organized into various formats, including breakout sessions for lecture-style learning, builders’ sessions for hands-on experimentation, and chalk talks for interactive technical discussions.

For those who prefer live coding demonstrations, code talks offer an engaging way to explore AWS solutions. Lightning talks provide quick insights into specific services or customer stories, while workshops foster collaborative problem-solving in small groups. Each session is categorized by levels, from Foundational for beginners to Expert for seasoned professionals, ensuring content that matches attendees’ expertise and learning objectives. These thoughtfully designed formats make it easy to customize your learning experience and maximize the value of re:Invent.

What to expect at the AWS innovation talks

AWS re:Invent will host a series of Innovation Talks led by AWS thought leaders and industry experts. These sessions explore cutting-edge topics such as generative AI, cloud operations, migration strategies, and data-driven innovation. Highlights include:

• AI and machine learning. Learn to transition generative AI from prototypes to production with custom models and robust data strategies.
• Cloud operations. Discover AWS advancements in governance, security, and resilience to transform IT operations.
• Data and analytics. Explore integrated data strategies that drive business innovation and enable generative AI applications.
• Application architecture. Dive into generative AI-powered tools for efficient cloud architecture.
• Industry-specific innovations. Sessions cover domains like financial services, healthcare, and media, showcasing how AWS drives modernization and customer engagement.

Why side events matter

Side events at AWS re:Invent 2024 offer more than just additional opportunities to connect—they provide a unique space for deeper engagement and tailored experiences. As the trend toward smaller, niche gatherings grows, these events deliver focused content, curated networking, and boutique experiences designed to resonate with specific audiences. Whether you’re looking to dive into industry-specific topics, engage in meaningful discussions with speakers, or build productive connections, these side events provide a high-value, personalized approach to innovation and collaboration.

Introducing Qubika’s curated side events list

As AWS Partners, we’re excited to share a curated list of standout side events designed to spark innovation, foster connections, and celebrate the tech community—all while enjoying great company, food, and drinks.

Below, we’ve compiled a curated list of standout side events—an eagerly anticipated tradition that Qubika proudly upholds year after year. These events are becoming a hallmark of our commitment to fostering innovation, connection, and celebration within the tech community.

Explore this exclusive lineup and get ready to experience the very best of AWS re:Invent 2024!