

AWS Workshop for University of Alberta Postdocs: Introduction to Amazon Quick Suite
Join Amazon Web Services and the University of Alberta for a hands-on workshop exploring Amazon Quick Suite, a powerful, generative AI enabled business intelligence platform designed to help you turn data into actionable insights—no machine learning background required.
In this session, you’ll learn how to connect and analyze data, build interactive dashboards, automate workflows, and collaborate more effectively using intuitive, AI-driven tools. Whether you're working with research data, administrative datasets, or interdisciplinary projects, Quick Suite can help you streamline analysis and uncover insights faster.
We’ll walk through the platform’s core capabilities, including:
Data visualization and dashboards with Amazon QuickSight
Workflow creation and task automation using Quick Flows and Quick Automate
AI-powered research and reporting with Quick Research
Custom AI chat agents tailored to your projects and data
Collaborative workspaces for team-based research and knowledge sharing
By the end of the workshop, you’ll understand how to leverage AI-powered analytics tools to support your research, improve productivity, and make more data-driven decisions.