AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Small businesses around the world deliver tremendous positive impact for public sector customers. In fact, in the US alone, 27 percent of federal contracting funds go to small businesses. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we believe in the accessibility and value of the cloud to accelerate small- and medium-sized business growth.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JULY 18, 2023

Almost 15 years ago, a brief CED blog post highlighted several resources for supporting or attracting local grocery stores, especially ones in rural areas. The importance of a local grocery store has long been known to CED professionals, whether the community is within a large urban area or spread out across a rural county.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Jen Easterly, United States Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency since 2021, poses for a portrait with Amazon Chief Security Officer Steve Schmidt, ahead of an event on business cyber security initiatives at Amazon on September 29, 2022 in Seattle. Photo by Daniel Berman/Amazon. 29, 2022 in Seattle.

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Public Administration Associates

AUGUST 6, 2018

In late spring, I had the honor and privilege of giving the opening keynote talk at the UW-Whitewater Local Government Leadership Workshop. The ten strategies I presented to the group of about 50 local government administrators from southern Wisconsin were the following: Pay Attention to Your Own Emotions First.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

From addressing disparities in access to quality healthcare, to fostering sustainability, our customers and partners are using technology to address some of the world’s biggest issues. Accenture uses this methodology to forecast cloud-enabled economy in 2030, where 90% of all businesses adopt at least a basic level of cloud technology.

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zencity

AUGUST 6, 2023

No matter how hard we may try, problems driven by global factors clearly cannot be solved by local authorities alone. As our discussion highlighted, councils are clearly doing a huge amount to respond to this national crisis and provide support to those in need.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 21, 2022

On Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, Washington, the IMAGINE 2022 conference will bring together education, state, and local leaders for a full day of learning about the latest innovations and best practices in the cloud to help transform communities. Take a look at the event overview.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 7, 2023

Both are bringing services to non-English-speaking populations quickly and effectively, making it easier for individuals, companies, and community partners to conduct business with Dallas County. This is just the start of Dallas County's goal to use innovative technology solutions to improve people's lives.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In 2021 and 2022, Japan Digital Agency (DA) selected AWS as one of the cloud service providers to support Government Cloud, which delivers common cloud infrastructure that central government agencies, local governments, and other government organizations can use.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 23, 2023

This no-cost, in-person event has something to offer for everyone across a range of learning levels for leaders in government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and aerospace and satellite. Plus, you can engage in experiential learning led by AWS experts and partners and ask questions along the way. Check out the full session catalog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

With the help of Kyndryl and Amazon Web Services (AWS), MVD migrated its business service desk into Amazon Connect to improve customer service, increase efficiency, and save costs. To address these challenges, Kyndryl, an AWS Premier Tier Services Partner was chosen to help transform the MVD service desk.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

The pandemic also accelerated government agencies’ adoption of new technologies to support team collaboration and more flexible work environments, including chat, video conferencing, and document sharing. Why consumer apps fall short Why do some agency users continue to rely on unsecure messaging apps?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2022

With the flexibility and scalability of AWS, the Port was able to design a platform that provides relevant data in real time to stakeholders at every level of the supply chain—from Fortune 500 cargo owners to small businesses. They also collaborated with an AWS Partner, UNCOMN , a St. Watch the session on-demand here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This annual event empowers customers and partners to rethink what’s possible for their mission, through the latest innovations in the cloud. Hear how organizations drive innovation while ensuring regulatory and compliance requirements are met in the breakout session, “ Meet digital sovereignty needs with dedicated local zones.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Colonel Davis was one of the speakers participating in a panel at the IMAGINE 2023 conference for education, state, and local leaders from Amazon Web Services (AWS). This lets agencies share only the appropriate data with the appropriate participating agencies in a secure and compliant manner.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

This helps the public evaluate potential conflicts of interest, deters corruption, and increases confidence in government. Civix , a government technology (GovTech) company, uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide software and services that support multiple public sector use cases, including election management, grants management, and more.

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zencity

JANUARY 19, 2023

Local government officials have just encountered one of the biggest public health emergencies of their careers. Over the course of 2022, the Zencity team attended nearly 70 government conferences across 22 states. We held 15 speaking sessions with our partner cities and counties and met many of our city and county partners.

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CRA Today

AUGUST 1, 2023

Compliance professionals and lenders are essential partners in this process, working together to identify hidden opportunities and navigate complex regulations and requirements. Commercial lenders are entrenched in local communities customizing financing options to help businesses manage cash flow and operational risk.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Cloud technology is transforming the way organizations use data to make decisions, provide services to communities, and collaborate across departments and business processes. Cloud solutions can be procured directly from CSPs, like AWS, or indirectly through CSP partners, like those in the AWS Partner Network.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

Still, the images are often compressed to optimize for local storage and the added manual work of capturing the images while generating a report can detract from a pathologist’s typical workflow. DPS supports automatic backup of WSI data and also helps ease data retention policy governance. What’s next for digital pathology?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Mason faculty, students, staff, and public sector and industry partners can also expect the development of new approaches to address food insecurity, reduce the technical skills gap in data center engineering, and advance environmental priorities. “The

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This is a guest post by Kevin Mills, head of government partnerships at Coursera. In June 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Coursera launched the annual Global Skills Report , an in-depth look at the state of skills globally. Digital skills are the shared language of the modern economy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With this solution, customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can better manage and govern their multi-account environment. This blog post provides technical guidance for UK organisations to implement their landing zone in-line with guidance from the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) using the LZA.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

This is a guest post by Kevin Mills, vice president of government partnerships at Coursera. Coursera , an AWS Training Partner , is a global online learning platform that offers a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, specializations, professional certificates, guided projects, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

The unprecedented disruption the world faced during the past two years forced governments to rewrite the rulebook on how they serve their citizens. Enabled by cloud technology, digitized government agencies became better equipped to offer citizen and healthcare services, which helped improve and even save lives.

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Grant Central USA

AUGUST 15, 2023

In the challenging landscape of small businesses, securing funding is often the most formidable hurdle. This blog delves into the importance of grant writing for small businesses and the art of creating compelling grant proposals. With the right approach to grant writing, the potential for your small business is limitless.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Download the session guides for technical builder or business leader , federal government , nonprofit , state and local government , healthcare , education , or aerospace and satellite. Attendees can discover how AWS Partners are delivering the Power of Precision with the latest AWS innovations.

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zencity

JUNE 16, 2022

Here are the top 3 benefits of getting involved in the Zencity Hall community, a free resource for the staff of our Zencity partner communities. Now that my career is focused on supporting local government, I can compare and contrast an obvious — but also subtle — difference when it comes to ideas and creativity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A 2021 white paper on information and communications by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications highlighted the gap between urban and local digital transformation initiatives in Japan, with urban areas making more progress and local areas lagging behind. Accelerating innovation through collaboration with local governments.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 7, 2023

Both are bringing services to non-English-speaking populations quickly and effectively, making it easier for individuals, companies, and community partners to conduct business with Dallas County. This is just the start of Dallas County's goal to use innovative technology solutions to improve people's lives.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 10, 2023

That’s why we’re excited and honored to partner with government agencies that deliver mission critical services by harnessing the power of tools and capabilities in Microsoft 365 Government. We strive to innovate with secure and compliant solutions for government customers.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 16, 2024

Originally, the system was used to promote economic development through tax incentives for new or expanding businesses. Just days ago, a local paper featured a front page opinion piece titled “Exciting Things Happening In Economic Development in Burke County,” including news this past fall of a major grant for a textile manufacturing hub.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

AWS supports important resources for US citizens to register to vote; plus, government technology companies (GovTechs) use AWS to expand voting resources to Americans across the country. Supporting government voting registration and resource platforms through high demand. Register to vote now at TurboVote.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Agencies see key benefits from using cloud-based asset management software, like those provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Infor. With the huge federal investment in our water, transportation, and public assets, government agencies are moving towards more advanced practices and investment prioritization.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 28, 2016

We'll be featuring many of the most creative and innovative local government leaders from across the country! The National Research Center (NRC) has been a CPBB partner for many years now. This year’s “unconference” featured innovators in local government who pioneer best practices in data-based initiatives.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This is a guest post by Tommy Alderman, partner at TailorBuilt Solutions, LLC. Leveraging the AWS Partner Network for customized solutions. Do you have any questions about how to use AWS or AWS Partners to support your teams and constituents? Not just for our agency, but for the people that we serve.”. Connect with us.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 30, 2016

At the Center for Priority Based Budgeting (CPBB) , we're constantly impressed and amazed at just how innovative local government communities can be. At the beginning of 2015, over 80 communities across North America have implemented Priority Based Budgeting (PBB), impacting over 11 million citizens across the US and Canada.

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