Day 1 – Welcome to AWS Gujarat Students Builder Week 2026

The wait is finally over! 🚀 Welcome to Day 1 of AWS Gujarat Students Builder Week 2026, where your cloud journey officially begins. Start with the fundamentals of cloud computing through practical hands-on learning, understand why AWS powers millions of applications worldwide, and explore how cloud technologies are transforming the future of software development. We'll also dive into AWS Cloud Economics & Billing, helping you understand the AWS Free Tier, pricing models, cost optimization, and how to build responsibly on the cloud. We're honored to have an amazing lineup of speakers joining us today: 🎤 Welcome Note: Lisa Bagley – AWS Global Lead (  / lisa-bagley-0b16b47  ) ☁️ Mr. Nilesh Vaghela – AWS Hero (   / nilesh-vaghela  ) 💰 Mrs. Dimple Vaghela – AWS Hero (   / dimple-vaghela-ba45447b  ) Today's Learning ☁️ Introduction to Cloud Computing 🚀 Why AWS? 🛠️ Hands-on with the AWS Console 💰 AWS Pricing, Billing & Cost Optimization 📊 AWS Budgets & Cost Explorer 🙋 Live Q&A with AWS Experts Get your AWS account ready and join us for an interactive session filled with practical demonstrations, learning, and community. Special Thanks 💙 A heartfelt thank you to all the AWS Student Builder Groups and AWS User Groups across Gujarat for coming together to make this first ever community initiative possible. Built by the community, for the community. ☁️🚀