Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched AWS Data Lab in India, a program that offers customers AWS technical and strategic resources to help accelerate their data, analytics, and machine learning, and application modernization projects.
AWS is focused on breaking down barriers to help organisations bridge the data maturity gap and upskill their employees in data analytics.
To help more organisations accelerate their data maturity journey, AWS has announced the launch of AWS Data Lab in India. AWS Data Lab is a complimentary program that brings customers and AWS data specialists together to solve complex data challenges in tangible ways, using AWS. During the engagement, AWS Data Lab Solutions Architects and AWS service experts support customers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and removing technical roadblocks.
Customers leave the engagement with a prototype that is custom fit to their needs, a path to production, and deeper knowledge of AWS services. The AWS Data Lab in India joins a network of labs across the world including Australia, ASEAN, New Zealand, Brazil, Korea, United Kingdom, and United States.
AWS is deeply invested in helping Indiaaddress the digital and cloud skills shortage through digital education. AWS has trained over three million individuals in India with cloud skills since 2017. AWS offers a range of self-paced digital courses such as AWSData Analytics Fundamentals as well as industry-recognized certification such as the AWS Certified Data Analytics credential, which is intended for individuals with experience and expertise working with AWS services to design, build, secure, and maintain analytics solutions.
“No matter what stage organisations are in their data maturity journey, AWS is committed to helping customers in India to leverage the scalability, cost efficiency, and security of the cloud to scale their data projects and unify their data to drive productivity and innovate on behalf of their customers,” said Puneet Chandok, President of Commercial Business, AWS India & South Asia (Amazon Web Services India Pvt. Ltd.).
“Organisations will also benefit from building internal data analytics skills, which may involve upskilling current staff through on-the-job training and training courses or partnering with organisations. We are pleased to expand the launch of AWS Data Lab in India to help customers in India bridge the data maturity gap and accelerate their data journey on AWS. As organisations in India increase their data maturity, it will transform how they go about solving problems and building customer experiences, which will lead to breakthroughs in all fields including healthcare, e-commerce, and manufacturing operations.”
