The Department of Computer Science, in collaboration with COMPSSA, is hosting a special guest lecture on Cloud Computing featuring a certified AWS Solutions Architect from Accra’s growing cloud services sector.
Event Details
- Topic: Introduction to Cloud Computing with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Speaker: Mr. Daniel Ofori, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Cloud Engineer at Vodafone Ghana
- Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
- Venue: CS Lab 2, Block F
- Open to: All CS students (HND & BTech)
What You’ll Learn
This session is designed for students with little to no prior cloud experience. The speaker will cover:
- What is cloud computing and why it matters for modern software development
- Overview of AWS services — EC2, S3, Lambda, and RDS
- Live demo: deploying a web application to AWS in under 10 minutes
- Career paths in cloud engineering and how to get AWS certified
- Free student resources and the AWS Educate programme
Why Attend?
Cloud computing is one of the fastest-growing fields in tech. Companies in Ghana and globally are migrating to cloud infrastructure, creating massive demand for skilled cloud engineers. This lecture gives you a head start on understanding the technology that powers everything from Netflix to mobile banking.
Seats are limited to 60 students (lab capacity). First come, first served. Arrive 10 minutes early to secure your spot.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a working professional in the field!