Andrea Caldarone

Andrea Caldarone is a Principal Technical Account Manager for Automotive at Amazon Web Services (AWS), based in Rome, with over 30 years of experience in information technology. Throughout his career, Andrea has developed deep expertise in database technologies, particularly Microsoft SQL Server, serving as a Senior Database Advisor at CRIF and holding multiple senior SQL Server system administrator roles at Gruppo Filippetti and 3tech Group. His database proficiency is demonstrated through numerous SQL Server certifications and his active participation in the technical community as a speaker at SQL Saturday events, including SQL Saturday #355 in Parma. Andrea is a Gold member in the AWS internal community of database experts, reflecting his continued excellence in database technologies. Since joining AWS in March 2021, he has expanded his technical breadth, earning multiple AWS certifications including Machine Learning Engineer Associate and AI Practitioner, while maintaining his database specialization. He is known for his pragmatic approach to cloud architecture and his strong advocacy for thorough documentation, believing that properly documented solutions deliver far greater long-term value than undocumented ones.