AWS Joins GeoIgnite 2025 as Bronze Sponsor
Ottawa, Canada – Amazon Web Services (AWS) has confirmed its participation as a Bronze Sponsor for GeoIgnite 2025, Canada’s premier geospatial leadership conference, taking place from May 12-14, 2025 at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud. With over 200 fully-featured services available globally, AWS empowers organizations to lower costs, increase agility, and drive innovation. Millions of customers, ranging from startups to large enterprises and government agencies, rely on AWS for advanced cloud solutions. For the aerospace and satellite sectors, AWS offers solutions that accelerate innovation, optimize operations, and support cutting-edge technologies across remote sensing, geospatial services, space situational awareness, and satellite infrastructure.
Phil Cooper, Global Geospatial Lead at AWS, will deliver an insightful talk titled “Navigating the Future: Generative AI for Enhanced Geospatial Data Quality on AWS.” In his talk, Cooper will delve into the convergence of Generative AI and geospatial technology, exploring how these innovative technologies are transforming geospatial data validation and enhancing data quality. As the volume of Earth Observation data grows exponentially, Cooper will highlight how AWS enables public and private organizations to leverage generative AI for more accurate global data models, improve geospatial datasets, and ensure data consistency for real-world applications.
The session will also examine real-world use cases, including how AWS’s customers such as Made with Clay, Danti.ai, and LuxCarta are developing AI-driven applications for industries ranging from urban planning to disaster response, where the ability to generate accurate and actionable geospatial insights has far-reaching implications.
GeoIgnite 2025 provides a unique platform for the geospatial community to come together, explore the latest technologies, and discuss the pressing challenges of the day. AWS’s participation reinforces the growing role of cloud technologies and AI in advancing geospatial solutions for critical global challenges such as sustainability, urbanization, and resource management.
About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. AWS enables millions of customers—including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies—to lower costs, become more agile, and innovate faster. With AWS for Aerospace and Satellite, organizations can accelerate innovation and optimize operations across space-related domains such as remote sensing, geospatial services, space situational awareness, and launch infrastructure. AWS helps satellite and aerospace organizations process vast amounts of data, simulate complex scenarios, and make rapid, informed decisions to drive advancements in space exploration. For details, https://aws.amazon.com/aerospace-and-satellite/
About GeoIgnite
GeoIgnite is Canada’s premier geospatial conference, bringing together top professionals, government representatives, and researchers to explore the latest in geospatial technologies. The event addresses global challenges like climate change, urban development, and resource management, and fosters collaboration, innovation, and knowledge exchange. To learn more about GeoIgnite 2025, please visit geoignite.ca.
