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Cloud Computing

AWS North Community Conference 2026

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WS North Community Conference is the leading cloud computing community conference in the North East, bringing together technology leaders, developers, and innovators to explore how AWS is transforming how we build, innovate, and scale software solutions. The event features one day with four tracks, each designed to provide valuable insights for attendees at…

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24Voices
5Underwriters
0Exhibitors
26On the bill · sessions
21Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at AWS, in alphabetical order.
Allen Helton
Ecosystem Engineer at Momento · Momento
Anton Babenko
AWS Community Hero | Terraform Influencer | CEO · Betajob
Chris Dobson
AWS Community Builder | Senior Engineer · Trustpilot
David Boyne
Founder of EventCatalog | Independent Consultant | Event-Driven Architecture Advocate
Jake Bazin
AWS Community Builder | Senior Engineer · Reach PLC
Jenny Zhou
Solutions Architect | AWS Evangelist · AWS
Jon Goodall
AWS Community Builder | Lead Cloud Engineer · Logicata
Lee Gilmore
AWS Serverless Hero | Serverless Advocate | AWS Practice Lead · Leighton
Lee Hannigan
Senior Solutions Architect | DynamoDB Specialist · AWS
Luca Mezzalira
Principal Serverless Specialist Solutions Architect at AWS · AWS
Luke Hackett
Full-Stack Specialist | Principal Engineer · Sky
Mark Sailes
Java & Lambda Specialist | Principal Solutions Architect · Leighton
Matheus Guimaraes
AI Adoption & Microservices Specialist | Senior Developer Advocate · AWS
Matt Houghton
AWS Community Builder | Data & AI Architect · CDL Software
Nataliya Godunok
Senior Solutions Architect | Cloud Optimisation Specialist · AWS
Ran Isenberg
Principal Software Architect at CyberArk · CyberArk
Ricardo Cino
AWS Community Builder | Senior Engineer · PostNL
Rob Bulmer
AWS Community Builder | Senior Consulting Engineer · MongoDB
Shane Johnson
Director of Platform Engineering | Architectural Excellence Advocate · Equals Money
Sheen Brisals
Simon Hanmer
AWS Community Builder | Principal Cloud Consultant · GlobalLogic
Tom Staunton
PHP Specialist | Technical Architect · Filter Digital

— and 2 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
AccentureSupporting Partner
Amazon Web ServicesHeadline Sponsor
Dynamo North EastSupporting Partner
LeightonSupporting Partner
Prolific NorthSupporting Partner
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The Programme

Selected from 26 sessions on the bill.
  • 10:00 am - 10:10 am

    Welcome from Steve Morland

  • 10:10 am - 10:55 am

    Opening Keynote: Embracing Complexity in the Cloud!

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am

    Building a Serverless Podcast Workflow: Adventures with AI

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am

    Doing Serverless on AWS with Terraform

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am

    From Apps to Agents: The Next Wave of Digital Transformation

  • 11:00 am - 11:30 am

    Streamlining an Event-Driven Architecture: A Real-World Transformation

  • 11:50 am - 12:05 pm

    AI-Powered Journalism with AWS

  • 11:50 am - 12:35 pm

    Beyond Functions

  • 11:50 am - 12:35 pm

    Build Like the Frugal Architect: Shift Cloud Optimization Left

Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 21 companies show up — and 1 bet on three roles at once?

21 companies. one are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
1All threespeak · spons · exh
4Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
16Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

AWS

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

12% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite14%
  • Founder / Owner14%
  • Director / Head of14%
  • Manager / Lead729%
  • Engineer · IC1354%
  • Other roles14%

Of 24 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01AWS4V
  2. 02AWSSp·H1V
  3. 03AccentureSp·S
  4. 04Dynamo North EastSp·S
  5. 05LeightonSp·S
  6. 06Prolific NorthSp·S
  7. 07Leighton2V
  8. 08Betajob1V
  9. 09CDL Software1V
  10. 10CyberArk1V
  11. 11Equals Money1V
  12. 12Filter Digital1V
  13. 13GlobalLogic1V
  14. 14Logicata1V
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
headline sponsor1
20% of 5
supporting partner4
80% of 5
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters