Amazon re:Invent 2017

AWS re:Invent

• One of the biggest IT conferences in the world
• Happens once a year in the US
• Main AWS event of the year

High level trends

- Alexa

- AI

- Managed services

- Integrations

Fargate

Deploy containers without managing infrastructure

EKS

Amazon Elastic Container Service for Kubernetes

S3 Select

Pull out only the data you need from an object

S3 Select

Query from presto or SDK

response = s3.select_object_content(
    Bucket="super-secret-reinvent-stuff",
    Key="stuff.csv",
    SelectRequest={
        'ExpressionType': 'SQL',
        'Expression': 'SELECT s._1 FROM S3Object AS s',
        'InputSerialization': {
            'CompressionType': 'NONE',
            'CSV': {
                'FileHeaderInfo': 'IGNORE',
                'RecordDelimiter': '\n',
                'FieldDelimiter': ',',
            }
        },
        'OutputSerialization': {
            'CSV': {
                'RecordDelimiter': '\n',
                'FieldDelimiter': ',',
            }
        }
    }
)

Databases

• Aurora serverless

• Aurora multi-master

• DynamoDB backup and restore

Databases

- Amazon Neptune

    - graph database

    - optimized for storing billions of relationships

    - Apache TinkerPop Gremlin and SPARQL

    - use cases:

        - recommendation engines

        - fraud detection

        - knowledge graphs

        - drug discovery 

Amazon GuardDuty

• analyzing events from
  • AWS CloudTrail
  • VPC Flow Logs
  • other AWS data sources.
• identify
  • compromised EC2 instances mining bitcoin
  • attacker scanning your web servers
• detecting
  • atypical instance type deployed unusual geo-location
  • attempt to disable CloudTrail logging
  • snapshot a database from a suspicious IP address

IoT

• Greengrass
  • connect devices to cloud
  • run locally 
  • secure communication 

• FreeRTOS: Operating system for microcontrollers

Sumerian

• Create and run apps
  • VR
  • AR
  • 3D

Inter-Region VPC Peering

Allows EC2 instances, RDS databases and Lambda functions running in different AWS regions to communicate with each other using private IP addresses

Serverless App Repo

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Cloud9

• Access to terminal

• Real time collaboration

• Integrates with CodeStar

• Debug serverless!!!

Amazon Rekognition

• identify:
  • objects
  • people
  • text
  • scenes
  • activities
  • inappropriate content
• Facial analysis and facial recognition
• user verification
• cataloging
• people counting
• public safety use cases

Amazon Comprehend

• NLP
• identifies the language of the text
• extracts
  • key phrases
  • places
  • people
  • brands
  • events
• understands sentiment
• identifies the main topics

Amazon Translate

• Neural machine translation service
• Built for volume

Uses deep learning to deliver more accurate and more natural sounding translation than older statistical and rule-based translation algorithms.

Amazon Transcribe

• Speech to text

• Use cases:
  • convert call recordings into text
  • automate subtitling
  • targeted advertising

Amazon Polly

• Text to speech

Alexa for business

DeepLens

The World’s First Deep-Learning Enabled Video Camera for Developers

About the conference

• 40k+ people
• 4 hotels
• 5 days
• Registration fee: $1,799
• 100+ breakouts

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