AWS Events API
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Section titled “Concept”AWS Events API is an API for browsing the session list of AWS events (such as re:Invent), reserving a place in sessions, and managing your own schedule. AWS holds big conferences with many talks and workshops (sessions). With this API, you can search the catalog of events and sessions, reserve the sessions you like, and view and change an attendee’s full schedule. It is available in two ways — as a REST API and as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server; through the MCP server, AI assistants can use this API. Although the names are similar, this is not Amazon EventBridge — here an event means a real-world gathering, not something that happens in a system.
Simple example
Section titled “Simple example”The app for a book fair — you can see which program is on which stage and when, book a seat, and plan out your day.
Why it’s needed
Section titled “Why it’s needed”Big conferences have so many sessions that planning by looking through the list by hand is hard. With an API, the job can be done easily with your own app or an AI assistant.
Where it’s used
Section titled “Where it’s used”Finding and reserving sessions at AWS events such as re:Invent, and managing your own event schedule.
Key terms
Section titled “Key terms”| English | Simple meaning |
|---|---|
| Session | One talk or workshop at a conference |
| Catalog | The list of all events or sessions |
| MCP server | A setup through which an AI assistant can use a tool |
Azure equivalent
Section titled “Azure equivalent”No direct match
Related
Section titled “Related”Amazon EventBridge · AWS Training and Certification
Learn more
Section titled “Learn more”For details and the latest information, see the official documentation: