Kevin DeJong
Employers on the program
- 2019–2026Amazon Web Services7 talks
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- AWS re:Invent
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2026 | AWS re:Invent 2026 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Deploy infrastructure with speed and safety using AWS CloudFormation as AWS In this workshop, build and test AWS CloudFormation templates hands-on. Create stacks to deploy and manage resources, then use the CloudFormation Language…Show lessIn this workshop, build and test AWS CloudFormation templates hands-on. Create stacks to deploy and manage resources, then use the CloudFormation Language Server to author with real-time validation in your IDE. | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AWS re:Invent 2025 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Top tips for getting the most out of AWS CloudFormation as AWS AWS CloudFormation helps you manage your AWS infrastructure as code, increasing automation and supporting infrastructure-as-code best practices. In this chalk…Show lessAWS CloudFormation helps you manage your AWS infrastructure as code, increasing automation and supporting infrastructure-as-code best practices. In this chalk talk, we dive deep into the topic of optimizing your experience with AWS CloudFormation. | |
| Dec 2, 2024 | AWS re:Invent 2024 | AWS re:Invent | workshop | Using AWS CloudFormation to deploy infrastructure with speed & safety as AWS In this workshop, learn how to develop and test AWS CloudFormation templates. Create CloudFormation templates to deploy and manage resources, and learn about…Show lessIn this workshop, learn how to develop and test AWS CloudFormation templates. Create CloudFormation templates to deploy and manage resources, and learn about CloudFormation language features that allow you to reuse and extend templates for many scenarios. | |
| Nov 27, 2023 | AWS re:Invent 2023 | AWS re:Invent | breakout | Governance and security with infrastructure as code In this session, learn how to use AWS CloudFormation and the AWS CDK to deploy cloud applications in regulated environments while enforcing security controls. | Video |
| Nov 28, 2022 | AWS re:Invent 2022 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Provisioning, automating, and orchestrating IaC on AWS as AWS Provisioning, automating, and orchestrating IaC on AWS Join this chalk talk to get your questions answered about virtually all things infrastructure as code…Show lessProvisioning, automating, and orchestrating IaC on AWS Join this chalk talk to get your questions answered about virtually all things infrastructure as code (IaC), including AWS services and AWS Partner IaC products. Explore topics such as IaC patterns, AWS CDK, and AWS CloudFormation. | Slides |
| Nov 29, 2021 | AWS re:Invent 2021 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Application deployment strategies for AWS applications as Amazon Web Services This chalk talk covers deployment strategies, including blue/green, in-place, feature-flag, and canary deployments. It also explores strategies for working with…Show lessThis chalk talk covers deployment strategies, including blue/green, in-place, feature-flag, and canary deployments. It also explores strategies for working with data structure changes. | Slides |
| Nov 29, 2021 | AWS re:Invent 2021 | AWS re:Invent | chalk talk | Provisioning, automating, and orchestrating IaC on AWS as AWS This chalk talk answers your questions about infrastructure as code (IaC), including relevant AWS services and partner products. It covers topics like IaC…Show lessThis chalk talk answers your questions about infrastructure as code (IaC), including relevant AWS services and partner products. It covers topics like IaC patterns, the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) and AWS CloudFormation, augmentation of your CI/CD workflows with services like AWS Systems Manager, and how to select the right tools for the job. | Slides |
| Dec 2, 2019 | AWS re:Invent 2019 | AWS re:Invent | breakout | How Optum manages transient developer accounts at scale as Amazon Web Services Disposable Cloud Environment (DCE) is an open-source account management product used to facilitate public cloud experimentation in isolated sandbox…Show lessDisposable Cloud Environment (DCE) is an open-source account management product used to facilitate public cloud experimentation in isolated sandbox environments. It automatically provisions and recycles public cloud accounts while implementing duration and financial controls to manage usage and security risks. | SlidesVideo |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Saidi | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Amit Kumar | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Andrew Crudge | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Andrew Krug | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Andy Reedy | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Arthur Petitpierre | 7 | — | 2026 |
| David Piet | 7 | — | 2026 |
| David Yanacek | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Dirk Fröhner | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Eric Johnson | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Gavin McCullagh | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Gunnar Grosch | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Imaya Kumar Jagannathan | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Ishwar Parulkar | 7 | — | 2026 |
| Jon Handler | 7 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.