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Accelerating the secure exchange of public health data with AIMS, powered by Ruvos and AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

The answer lies in data — information showing which disease variants are spreading, where cases are spiking, how many people are vaccinated, and many more essential details. The Association of Public Health Laboratories ( APHL ) understands the vital role that data plays in improving public health.

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Using the cloud to advance collaborative water stewardship

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A lack of available water quality data makes it difficult to provide decision support in water-related sectors such as food production, energy security, health, economic development, and climate change resilience. Data is key to addressing current water challenges. In the last 300 years, 85% of the world’s wetlands have been lost.

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Alteia and the World Bank assess and enhance road infrastructure data quality at scale using AWS

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The World Bank assesses road infrastructure faster and at less cost by using Alteia data analytics powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), geospatial imagery, and satellite imagery available on the Registry of Open Data on AWS. The Aether platform rapidly aggregates, contextualizes, and analyzes data streams from multiple data sources.

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Enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in digital pathology with cloud-based PACS

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However, this poses significant problems with information sharing and data storage because microscopy slides are fragile, and the dye used to visualize the cell structure fades over time. Research data retention policy used to be difficult to implement at scale. What’s next for digital pathology?

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Building smart infrastructure: Using AWS services for digital twins

AWS Public Sector Blog

In the government sector , digital twins can be particularly useful in optimizing the performance of essential infrastructure, such as transportation networks, power grids, and water systems. Besides traffic management, digital twins can also be used in other areas of government operations, such as asset management and emergency response.

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How two UK customers use AWS to support sustainability goals

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Technology, data, and innovation play a fundamental role in helping governments, organisations, and society address sustainability-related challenges. The longer-term plan is to have emissions data at an application level to actively manage down the emissions footprint from IT service provision.

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Civix simplifies online campaign finance reporting with AWS serverless technology

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This helps the public evaluate potential conflicts of interest, deters corruption, and increases confidence in government. In 2021, Civix, also an AWS Partner, saw an opportunity to streamline how filers and third-party vendors manage and report disclosure data to states. In just nine months, the Civix Ethics API was born.