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AWS skills training programs open doors to tech careers for Virginia workers

AWS Public Sector Blog

In Virginia, where Amazon Web Services (AWS) has an important and growing presence, AWS is investing significantly in supporting skills and education programs to promote a thriving workforce. In 2020 alone, AWS investment in the construction and operation of data centers contributed $1.3

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AWS and Mountain Empire Community College bring no-cost skills course and career event to Southwest Virginia

AWS Public Sector Blog

The AWS Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing program was launched in 2020. The course is part of Amazon’s commitment to train 29 million people with no cost cloud computing and technical skills training by 2025. Idaho collaborates with AWS on statewide cloud computing training and education effort.

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Japan: Science and technology policy

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1) An earlier version of Open Access Government reported that in 2020, the Basic Law was amended for the first time in 25 years and changed its name to the Science, Technology, and Innovation Basic Law. The 6th Basic Plan, which covers the fiscal years 2021 to 2025, was the first developed after the amendment. (2) htm [link] 1374034.htm

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AWS re/Start MENA celebrates successful first year

AWS Public Sector Blog

in 2020 compared to the global average of 6.6% It is part of AWS’s effort to train 29 million people in cloud computing skills by 2025. Closing the digital skills gap is a priority for the private and public sector, and government entities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

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Powering the generative AI era: What you missed at the AWS Public Sector Symposium Brussels

AWS Public Sector Blog

They launched Falcon LLMs , three foundational large language models, to facilitate research in healthcare, finance, education, and more. Since 2020, we are the largest corporate purchaser of renewable in Europe and worldwide. The middle layer lets you build and scale applications using leading FMs like Anthropic’s Claude 3.

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November 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

What you need to do to prepare: Consider educating users that there are now more ways to create a Document Library. Note: Not all customer segments (Education, Special Cloud, GCC, GCC-High and DoD) will receive this update at this time. MC684224 — Add Individual File Shortcuts in OneDrive Web Link.