{"id":795,"date":"2016-10-06T10:57:54","date_gmt":"2016-10-06T08:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.synthesis.co.za\/?p=795"},"modified":"2016-10-06T10:57:54","modified_gmt":"2016-10-06T08:57:54","slug":"synthesis-aws-executive-breakfast-discussion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.synthesis.co.za\/synthesis-aws-executive-breakfast-discussion\/","title":{"rendered":"Synthesis and AWS Executive Breakfast Discussion."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 22nd of September, CIO\u2019s and Chief Architects of Digital Channels and other divisions of Financial Services Institutions converged at the African Pride Hotel, Melrose Arch for an executive Synthesis and AWS cloud discussion.\u00a0 This co-hosted event started with an insightful and humorous presentation from the ever dynamic and energising Gavin Sharples. This was followed by Michael Shapiro, Michael Needham and Tom Wells who spoke on the benefits and cost savings of utilising AWS, as well as how to build a truly fluid Infrastructure using containers utilising the Amazon cloud.<\/p>\n<p>[gallery_bank type=&#8221;images&#8221; format=&#8221;masonry&#8221; title=&#8221;true&#8221; desc=&#8221;false&#8221; responsive=&#8221;true&#8221; display=&#8221;all&#8221; sort_by=&#8221;random&#8221; animation_effect=&#8221;&#8221; album_title=&#8221;false&#8221; album_id=&#8221;3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>For detailed presentations from the event please click on the links below.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Michael Shapiro (MD- Synthesis<\/strong>)<\/h3>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/HT5zlQVF27ERA0\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthesis.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Synthesis-Labs-Cloud-Consulting-Breakfast-Michael-Shapiro.pdf\">Download presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tom Wells (Technology Director- Synthesis)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/4GntCD9HZIptPN\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomwells.org\/intro-to-fluid-infrastructure\/\">View slide notes and commentary on Tom Well&#8217;s blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthesis.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Introduction-to-Fluid-Infrastructure.pdf\">Download presentation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Michael Needham (AWS -Senior Manager Solutions Architecture :Cis Russia Middle East Africa)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/nVrpjjmCHH5wYz\" width=\"595\" height=\"485\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.synthesis.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/AWS-Cloud-Right-Now-FSI-v1ec.pdf\">Download presentation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 22nd of September, CIO\u2019s and Chief Architects of Digital Channels and other divisions of Financial Services Institutions converged at the African Pride Hotel, Melrose Arch for an executive Synthesis and AWS cloud discussion.\u00a0 This co-hosted event started with an insightful and humorous presentation from the ever dynamic and energising Gavin Sharples. 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