Software Companies at AWS Summit London
Discover AWS for Software Companies at AWS Summit London
April 24, 2024
Calling all software companies!
Join us at this year’s AWS London Summit to meet, network and learn from top software companies and thought leaders in UK and Ireland. Enjoy sessions curated for software companies in Capital Suite 13, hear from leading software companies in the breakout sessions, or head to AWS Village to enjoy super quick lightning tech talks and get hands on with data and generative AI for software company demos.
Get questions answered 1:1 at the Ask a SaaS Architect at AWS Village or bring your idea and walk it through via one of our demonstration pods. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with SaaS experts and peers at AWS London Summit.
Talk highlights will include:
- Hear insights from McKinsey on the state of software and what the key trends in 2024 will be.
- Enjoy technical deep dives with Sage, Teckro and Trust Payments on different generative AI use cases.
- Visit us in AWS Village to get hands on with data and generative AI demos.
Agenda
F I N D U S I N T H E B R E A K O U T A G E N D A
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Building an Open Source Data Strategy on AWS with Tessian | 11:15 - 12:00 | Level 1, Theatre A
Join this session to learn how to take full advantage of Open source data and analytics capabilities while leveraging the scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency of AWS Cloud. We will hear from Tessian on how AWS’ broad support for popular open source frameworks and formats, such as Apache Spark, Apache Hive, Trino, Apache Iceberg, OpenSearch, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, and more helped accelerate their innovation.
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Improving Security Through Modern Application Development with Checkout | 14:15 - 15:00 | Level 1, Theatre B
In this session, explore security practices used in modern application development and how these address common security challenges found in legacy applications. Learn patterns for integrating security early in the development lifecycle, applying security at all layers in containerized and serverless applications, enforcing API security, implementing secure coding practices, and more. By embracing these practices, modern application development can accelerate your software delivery and enhance your security posture.
F I N D U S I N T H E C A P I T A L S U I T E 1 3 O N L E V E L 3
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The State of Software | 11:15 - 12:00 | Level 3, Capital Suite 13
B2B Software is evolving more rapidly than ever before. Join our panel of experts to explore the cutting-edge trends shaking up the B2B software world. Hear from McKinsey's European software leader and execs from innovative, high growth software companies on the latest in how changes in the investment environment, the rise of SaaS, verticalization of solutions, and how disruption from Generative AI is affecting the software industry. Whether you're a software practitioner, executive, or an investor, you won't want to miss these insights into software's future.
Speakers:
- Christian Behrends, Head of Software EU, McKinsey and Company
- Daniel Holden, CEO, Trust Payments
- Frederico Venturieri, VP GTM and Partnerships, 10X Banking
- Rousseau Dasgupta, Senior Sales Leader, Fintech ISVs, AWS
Non-Technical Panel Discussion
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An Arms Race in the Cloud: Defending Enterprises Against Increasingly Sophisticated Cyber Threats | 12:15 - 13:00 | Level 3, Capital Suite 13
As cybercriminals and bad actors grow more advanced in their tactics, leveraging artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, companies building software to defend enterprises find themselves in an arms race. In this panel, executives on the frontlines of cybersecurity and regulatory technology will discuss the ever-escalating game of cat and mouse. Panelists include leaders from cybersecurity firms focused on network defense, intrusion detection, and other safeguards, as well as RegTech specialists in areas like identity verification and anti-money laundering. Together, they will provide insight into how enterprises can protect themselves in the cloud era, and stay one step ahead of the attackers.
Speakers:
- Brian Pinnock, VP Sales Engineering, Mimecast
- David Perkins, Security GTM Leader - EMEA, AWS
- Jonathan Hope, Senior Technology Evangelist, Sophos
- Mike Beck, CISO of Darktrace
- Simon West, Senior Sales Leader, Infrastructure and SaaS ISVs, AWS
Non-Technical Panel Discussion
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How Sage Simplified Semantic Search Using Amazon Bedrock | 13:15 - 14:00 | Level 3, Capital Suite 13
Providing an intelligent semantic search enriches customer experience but is challenging to implement due to the complexities in understanding user intent. In this session you will discover how Sage were able to leverage Amazon Bedrock, Knowledge Base, and Vector Stores to build an intelligent semantic search solution. You will experience how easy it is to enrich search with machine learning, simplify development, and deliver highly relevant recommendations for customers at scale using AWS.
Speakers:
- Amit Lulla, Principal Solutions Architect, AWS
- Hardeep Rai, Director, Data Products, Sage
Technical Level 300
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How Trust Payments Increased Productivity With Chat Using Amazon Bedrock | 14:15 - 15:00 | Level 3, Capital Suite 13
Many of us face undifferentiated tasks daily which lead to a decrease in productivity. This is compounded by context switching which increases the time it takes to add value. In this session you will learn how Trust Payments built “TrustPaymentsGPT” by leveraging Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Comprehend, hearing first hand how this solution is already saving engineers up to 2 hours per day on repetitive tasks. You will see how you can also use these technologies without AI expertise to build applications that improve the productivity of your organization.
Speakers:
- Sam Sanders, Solutions Architect, AWS
- Jan Henner, Head of Data Science, Trust Payments
Technical Level 300
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How Teckro Uses Generative AI to Improve Search for Clinical Trials | 15:15 - 16:00 | Level 3, Capital Suite 13
Clinical trials face challenges like participant recruitment and retention due to strict criteria, limited awareness, and geographical restrictions. Resource constraints at clinical sites also reduce effective trial management. Teckro sought to address these issues by leveraging vector databases and large language models on AWS. This talk details Teckro's journey in developing a solution that matches patients to trials using Amazon OpenSearch Service and Bedrock. We will explore how Teckro has harnessed AWS to build an innovative recruitment solution. You will learn how you can embed modern data and AI technologies to tackle critical problems within your domain.
Speakers:
- Aswathy Prasad, Solutions Architect, AWS
- Maciej Baranowski, Principal Engineer, Teckro
- Seb Glowacki, VP Engineering, Teckro
Technical Level 300
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AWS for Software Companies Networking and Meet Up | 16:15 - 17:00 | Level 3, Capital Suite 13
Join AWS Enterprise Software and SaaS leaders and experts at this informal gathering to discuss hot topics and use cases that you've seen at the London Summit. Enjoy this chance to network with experts, thought leaders and some of our speakers before heading off home or to your evening event.
Networking Session
F I N D U S I N T H E A W S V I L L A G E
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Adopt Multi-Tenant Streaming with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka | 12:20 - 12:40 | AWS Village Theatre
Operating architectures at scale can be challenging for any software vendor, which is why many have embraced multi-tenancy to simplify their application management. In this lightning talk, we'll focus specifically on the streaming component within a SaaS architecture and how it can be designed to be multi-tenant. You will learn common streaming multi-tenancy patterns, and determine which is the right fit for your use case. You will leave the talk with an understanding of how to implement these architectural patterns seamlessly into your applications.
Technical Lightning Talk
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Ask a SaaS Architect Booth
Find out more about how AWS for Software Companies and meet 1:1 with our enterprise software and SaaS Sales, Customer and Specialist teams.
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AWS for Software Companies Booth
Join us at the Ask a SaaS Architect booth to meet 1:1 with Solutions Architects and SaaS Factory to answer any technical questions.
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RoboGuessr - ML Powered IoT for Software Companies Booth
Get hands on with our RoboGuessr demo. Booth will have dedicated Solutions Architects to walk you through any questions.
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Data & Generative AI for Software Companies Booth
Get hands on with the PartyRock demo. Our expert team will show you how PartyRock generates a generative AI application based on your idea.
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