The document discusses open data and how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help organizations work with open data. It begins with an agenda and overview of what will be covered, including an introduction to open data use cases, the AWS value proposition for open data, and how to get started. It then discusses the benefits of open data such as fueling innovation, increasing efficiency, and improving transparency. It outlines the open data adoption curve and how AWS provides tools to work with open data at any scale. The presentation concludes with a case study of how the City of Pasadena has adopted open data over time, starting small and building momentum through civic hackathons and other initiatives.