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2 weeks ago Google Cloud Community Day 2024: Post-Event Report
Event Highlights
On August 10, 2024, we hosted an unforgettable Google Cloud Community Day at Karnavati University, bringing together over 600+ attendees, 10 inspiring speakers, and a fantastic team of volunteers. We were thrilled to see that 48% of our attendees were professionals, showcasing the diverse range of individuals interested in cloud technology!
Speakers and Topics
We were honored to have a lineup of distinguished speakers who shared their expertise on various topics:
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Rinkesh Bansal (Program Director & Master Inventor, IBM)
Topic: Cutting-edge security strategies for Google Cloud -
Dharmesh Vaya (Google Developer Expert - GCP)
Topic: Scaling AI applications effortlessly with Cloud Run -
Ashish Tiwari (DevRel Elastic (India))
Topic: Multilingual RAG using Gemini and Elastic -
Rajani Ekunde
Topic: Exploring the power of Google Cloud Functions for serverless architectures -
Runcy Oommen (Director, Software Engineering, SonicWall)
Topic: Sharing security posture improvements for GCP -
Anubhav Singh (CTO - Dynopii Inc, Google Developer Expert in ML & GCP)
Topic: Guiding through the rise of serverless agents -
Harsh Manvar (Docker Captain, GDE Cloud, CNCF Ambassador)
Topic: Unveiling the future of WASM & Kubernetes for cloud-native application deployment -
Rishiraj Acharya (GDE in ML (Gen AI, Keras), Machine Learning Engineer, Tensorlake)
Topic: Building multimodal search with the Gemini Vision model and RAG -
Arun Teja Godavarthi (Developer Community Manager, India Developer Ecosystem, Google)
Topic: General Tech Talk -
Mehul Patel (DevRel Consultant, Content creator & Educator - IT)
Topic: General Tech Talk
Event Activities
We spiced up the event with some fantastic activities:
- Jamming Session by Nirav Pachchigar (Ecosystem Solution Architect @ IBM): A musical interlude that had everyone tapping their feet.
- Poetry by Suhani Soni: A heartfelt poetry recital that captivated the audience.
- "Life is Unfair" Game: A fun and interactive game led by our enthusiastic volunteers.
- Fun Activity by Host: Engaging and entertaining activities throughout the event by our professional host, Drijesh Patel from IBM.
Social Media Impact
The event generated incredible buzz on social media:
- Social Media Impressions: Thousands of impressions across various platforms, showcasing the event's reach and engagement.
- Tags Received: We received a great number of tags from attendees, highlighting their experiences and takeaways.
Feedback and Testimonials
We received overwhelming positive feedback from both attendees and speakers:
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Attendee Feedback:
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Speaker Quotes:
- "This event was a fantastic opportunity to connect with the community and share insights. The engagement and enthusiasm of the attendees were inspiring!" - Rinkesh Bansal
- "It's always a pleasure to discuss the latest in cloud technology with such a passionate audience. Kudos to the organizers for putting together a great event!" - Dharmesh Vaya
Acknowledgments
A big thank you to our sponsor Rezoomex for supporting this event. We also want to extend our gratitude to our community partners and the amazing community leaders who volunteered and contributed to the success of the event.
Cool Fact!
Did you know? All activities and tasks for organizing and managing #CCDGN24 were completely managed on GitHub! From poster creation to content generation for this report, everything was done on GitHub. This allows all contributors to share their work and provides a blueprint for future organizers. Feel free to clone our repo to organize your event!
Links to Sessions and Podcasts
- Speaker Sessions: Link to Sessions
- Speaker Podcasts: Podcast Links
- Linktree for Social Media: Linktree
Thank you to everyone who made Google Cloud Community Day 2024 a resounding success! We look forward to seeing you next year!
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