OOPS 6 - Level-headed decision making: Holding course through the storm

Panel Discussion

Agenda

• 18:45 - Introduction from organisers
• 19:00 - Paul Le Page - Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

How to fail, successfully

Paul will share details on the operational culture here at Amazon and explain how we deal with failures – and perhaps more importantly, how we maximise and apply our learnings from them.

Paul is a senior solutions architect at AWS where his been for the last 4 years, working with a handful of our enterprise customers and helping them migrate to the cloud, and then transform using the cloud. Prior to AWS, Paul worked in a variety of roles including cybersecurity and managed hosting.

• 19:20 - All-star panel session - Level-headed decision making: Holding course through the storm
• 20:30pm - Networking, food and drinks

Event Speakers

Marilyn Kruger

Service Delivery Manager
IG (Compere)

Chris Walton

Former Nuclear Submarine Engineer Officer for UK RN
(Currently, Director of Lowe & Sons)

Neil Toolan

Principal Advisor (SRE)
Auctane

Mathew Godfrey

Customer Solutions Manager
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Paul Le Page

Solutions Architect
at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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