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UK Biobank enables medical research worldwide through vast database powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

From 2006–2010, UK Biobank recruited 500,000 UK citizens between the ages of 40 and 69 to supply biological samples (blood, urine, and saliva) and information about their lifestyle regularly on an ongoing basis. Find more AWS Institute thought leadership for public service leaders.

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It's not the age of the housing stock, but the ability of property owners to maintain it: Disinvestment in Pittsburgh

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Ironically, while Pittsburgh was an early innovator in "urban renewal," perhaps in response, the city has also been a leader in preservation- and ground up community-based improvement initiatives, with a number of transformational organizations such as: the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation, which didn't just advocate for improvements, but (..)

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5 public sector technology predictions for 2023

AWS Public Sector Blog

When AWS started our public sector business in 2010, customers were primarily attracted to cloud for two reasons: to save money, and to promote efficiencies by hosting websites on the cloud and using cloud storage. In 2021, the space industry grew at its fastest pace in years. Greater adoption of AI and ML to advance mission outcomes.

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Innovating, investing, and improving: AWS Summit New Delhi and AWS Summit Singapore 2022 keynote recaps

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On September 17, 2021, CoWIN recorded 22.5 Since the launch of the Singapore Region in 2010, AWS has invested over $6.51 He shared the story of CoWIN, a world class vaccination facilitation solution created in record time with AWS. When it first launched, 1.9 million people accessed the system.

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July 2022 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

We bring together thought leadership and research relating to digital transformation and innovation in the public sector. SharePoint 2010 Workflows was retired as of November 1st, 2020 with the notice that we would also retire SharePoint Workflow 2013 in the future. . · Planner (GCC, GCCH, DoD). Outlook Mobile (GCC, GCCH, DoD).