AWS Summit Johannesburg FAQs
Thank you for your interest in AWS Summit Johannesburg. Unfortunately, the event has reached maximum capacity and we are unable to accept further registrations.
Summit FAQs
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When does registration open?
08:00AM on Thursday 29 August.
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How do I check in at Johannesburg Summit?
To collect your AWS Summit Johannesburg event badge, you will need the QR code from your confirmation email as well as government issued photo ID. A reminder of this will be sent closer to the event.
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What do I need to bring for workshops?
If you are taking part in a workshop please remember to bring your laptop, charger and any external devices you may require. Please note, you must bring a laptop and not a tablet, with WiFi networking (not wired networking). If you're using a corporate laptop please ensure that it can connect via WiFi and doesn't require wired networking.
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Is there a Johannesburg Summit App?
The AWS Summit Johannesburg app will be available to download one week before the event and will allow you to view all sessions taking place, manage your calendar for the day of the event and more. More details will be share with registered attendees closer to the time.
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How is data shared?
If you offer to have your badge scanned by a sponsor or at a sponsor-branded session, you are requesting AWS share your name, contact information, title, and company with that sponsor so it may contact you by email, phone, and post for marketing purposes. This is optional - you may choose not to offer your badge. For questions, please refer to the AWS Privacy Notice. Contact the sponsor to unsubscribe from the sponsor’s marketing communications. Providing the sponsor with your information may involve transferring it to another country. For questions about how the sponsor will handle your information, please contact the sponsor directly or refer to its privacy policy.
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Where do I park?
There are close to 11 000 parking pays are available to Sandton Convention Centre visitors, with the entrance to the parking arcade on Alice Lane, between West and 5th Streets in Sandton.
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How do I get there?
It is easily accessible from O.R. Tambo International Airport and only 15 minutes via the Gautrain – the state-of-the-art rapid rail network launched in 2010. The Gautrain links Sandton with Pretoria, central Johannesburg and O.R. Tambo International Airport. The Gautrain station is a convenient 5-minute walk from the Sandton Convention Centre.
Sponsors
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What information will be shared with sponsors?
If you offer to have your badge scanned by a sponsor or at a sponsor-branded session, you are requesting AWS share your name, email address, country, title, and company with that sponsor so it may contact you by email for marketing purposes. This is optional - you may choose not to offer your badge. For questions, please refer to the AWS Privacy Notice. You may unsubscribe from the sponsor’s marketing communications at any time by contacting the sponsor. Providing the sponsor with your information may involve transferring it to another country. For questions about how the sponsor will handle your information, please contact the sponsor directly or refer to its privacy policy.
Code of Conduct
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What is the code of conduct at AWS?
AWS expects all participants (attendees, staff, speakers, sponsors, etc.) to behave in such a way as to create a safe, supportive environment while at the conference and any conference-related events. Review the full Code of Conduct here.
Registration
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How do I register?
Click on the "Register Now" button above to start the registration process. Space is limited so reserve your free seat today.
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What is included in my registration?
AWS Summit Johannesburg registration gives you access to the keynote, breakout sessions, and the Partner Solutions Expo and reception. Meals offered breakfast, lunch and snacks.
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What is the price of registration?
The AWS Summit Johannesburg is free.
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Will I need to register for each workshop or breakout session?
Onsite at the AWS Summit Johannesburg, sessions will be filled on a first-come first-seated basis. As seats are not guaranteed there is no need to pre-register.
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