Overview
Join us for Tech Talk, a part of SGInnovate's Let's Tech It series - an exciting session where innovation meets practical application. This session will be for business leaders who seek an overall understanding of the fundamental concepts of cloud computing.
Learn how a cloud strategy can help you meet business objectives. This workshop dives into the business value of the cloud through customer examples, exploring industry trends, and the Cloud Value Framework, which helps you understand the business value of building on AWS by assessing cost and value impact.
Course Description & Learning Outcomes
During the workshop, we will cover these topics:
The role of information technology (IT) in an organization for business transformation
The customer value proposition for using the cloud across industries
The cloud business model
Key security practices of cloud computing
Recommended Prerequisites
Target audience: Business leaders and decision makers
Pre-course instructions
Participants may bring their laptops to try some hands on but it is not necessary.
Schedule
Date: 16 Sep 2025, Tuesday
Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM (GMT +8:00) Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
Location: Amazon Web Services (SIN18), IOI Central Boulevard Towers (East Tower), 2 Central Blvd, Singapore 018916
Agenda
| Day/Time | Agenda Activity/Description |
|---|---|
| 1:30pm | Registration begins |
| 2:00pm | Part 1: Workshop Introduction (15 mins) - Welcome and overview of workshop objectives |
| 2:15pm | Part 2: Information Technology for Business Transformation (45 mins) - Role of IT in an organization for business transformation - Brief history of IT and the legacy approach to IT - Understanding what drives customers to move from traditional infrastructure to the cloud |
| 3:00pm | Part 3: Cloud Computing (60 mins) - Defining cloud computing and its key characteristics - Exploring the cloud business model - Identifying key security practices within the cloud |
| 4:00pm | Break |
| 4:15pm | Part 4: Business Value of the Cloud (30 mins) - Customer value proposition for using the cloud - Identifying who is using cloud computing: Industry trends and customer examples |
| 4:45pm | Part 5: The Cloud Value Framework (45 mins) - Introduction to the Cloud Value Framework - Deep dive into Cost Savings, Staff Productivity, Operational Resilience, and Business Agility |
| 5:30pm | Part 6: Business Value Activity (30 mins) - Applying lessons learned through a fictional customer case study - Review and discussion of key takeaways |
| 6:00pm | End of Tech Talk |
Skills Covered
PROFICIENCY LEVEL GUIDE
Beginner: Introduce the subject matter without the need to have any prerequisites.
Proficient: Requires learners to have prior knowledge of the subject.
Expert: Involves advanced and more complex understanding of the subject.
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) (Proficiency level: Beginner)
Speakers
Trainer's Profile:
Kumar Vishesh, Principal Architect, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vishesh serves as a Principal Architect within the AWS Professional Services team in Singapore, specializing in Application Development & Architecture, Infrastructure, and Security. He collaborates closely with senior decision-makers and development teams from ASEAN’s largest enterprises, driving cloud adoption strategies, solution optimization, and robust security implementations. His expertise spans across designing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud environments, ensuring businesses maximize the value of AWS technologies. Also, Vishesh holds all active AWS certifications, reflecting his deep technical proficiency and commitment to learning to build industry-leading AWS solutions.
Trainer's Profile:
Lui Huiliang, Chief Product Officer, SG Code Campus
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, UC-Berkeley M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, UC-Berkeley Authorized AWS Instructor (Champion Trainer) Google Cloud Authorized Trainer 7 x AWS Certified 1 x Google Cloud Certified
Partners
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