AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Amazon has heavily invested in green energy for powering its operations globally, and has invested in two solar farms in regional New South Wales (NSW) with the mission to power operations with 100 percent renewable energy by 2025. During the operational phase, establish strong feedback loops to continuously improve your AI systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

10m Annual Land Use Land Cover (9-class) is a global map of land use/land cover (LULC) derived from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Sentinel-2 satellite imagery at 10m resolution for the years 2017-2021. 10m Annual Land Use Land Cover (9-class). Open Energy Data Initiative Data Lake from US Department of Energy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

It operates with a regulatory framework based on transparency, efficiency, accessibility, and nondiscrimination. Transparency – A 2017 study of more than four million government contracts in the European Union (EU) found that every additional item of information published about a tender decreased the risk of a single-bid contract.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Whitson has been honored with various NASA medals in Leadership, Outstanding Leadership, and Exceptional Service, as well as Glamour’s Woman of the Year (2017), TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World (2018), and Women in Aviation Lifetime Achievement Award (2017).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invested in the development of Prozorro, which is estimated to have saved Ukraine’s government $6 billion since 2017. Financial operations and spend controls FinOps is the practice of managing spend on cloud technology.

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Reprogramming the City

APRIL 1, 2023

This process significantly reduces the volume of waste while also recovering energy from the waste material (European Commission, 2017). The plant converts food waste and wastewater into biogas, which is then used to generate electricity for the facility’s operations (EBMUD, 2020).

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

condo collapse that killed 98 people and the Grenfell Tower fire in London, killing 72 in 2017. Then often following high-profile incidents and media coverage there are periods of heightened public awareness about safety issues that tend to lead to changes and or stronger enforcement of building codes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 13, 2023

RACECAR is suitable to explore issues regarding localization, object detection and tracking (LiDAR, Radar, and Camera), and mapping that arise at the limits of operation of the autonomous vehicle. Aurora Multi-Sensor Dataset from Aurora Operations, Inc. You can get started with RACECAR with this SageMaker Studio Lab notebook.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2022

Dr Francis Gaffney, Senior Director – Mimecast Labs & Future Operations at Mimecast, charts the road to quantum-enabled cybersecurity. Concerned about the potential threat these machines pose to the security of data across government and private organisations, since 2017 the U.S.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

military sensors, platforms, commanders, and operators in order to increase battle readiness and responsiveness. He most recently served as the 11th Commander of United States Special Operations Command, where he led the coordinated efforts of the special operations forces across all military branches. AmeriCares, and others.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

In February 2023, for example, the Defense Department’s inspector general found that “DoD personnel are downloading mobile applications to their DoD mobile devices that could pose operational and cybersecurity risks to DoD information and information systems.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 19, 2023

A multi-layered defence strategy involves reviewing system-level security, that is, your last line of defence, as well as network-level security, such as restricting network access and control to operating systems. Soon after, many organisations educated themselves and adopted appropriate mitigation methods.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In 2017, one study estimated that the cost of care for patients suffering from the nine most common neurological conditions amounted to nearly $800 billion in the US alone. Due to the highly parallelized way in which typical DL models operate, this new DL pipeline allows the use of all available computational resources on a given instance.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Cloud Enablement Engine (CEE) When businesses undergo a major change in operations, they need a plan. Since the inception of the PTP for Public Sector in 2017, more than 700 AWS Partners have participated in the program globally, accelerating their cloud transformation and creation of AWS-based businesses and solutions.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In some cases, these foundations or charities are created and operated by private citizens. In other cases, they’re created directly by elected and administrative officials of government organizations, operating as an extension of government agencies yet they engage in fundraising, soliciting private contributions from willing citizen donors.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2023

As such, ML is now embedded into many day-to-day operations. This is likely due to its most commonly identified benefits: enhanced data and analytics capabilities, increased operational efficiency and improved fraud and money laundering detection. This was back in 2017, and AI has significantly improved since then.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

Linda Hodges Gallery, whose owner is retiring, and CoCA, which will be operating online only for a while, are among a number of high-profile Pioneer Square galleries that have closed their brick-and-mortar spaces in recent years.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 18, 2023

In this podcast the expert guest is Rob Ray, Senior Vice President, for Operations at AshBritt, a national government solutions provider specializing in emergency management and disaster response.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Operated by applied science and technology development company Battelle since 2016, NEON was designed and fully funded by the U.S. NEON is a continental-scale observatory that collects ecological data to better understand our changing ecosystem.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Mostly, a master plan only covers what the government controls or operates, and usually ignores for profit services, and often, franchised services. But it's a demonstration of a quirk in planning generally and transportation planning specifically. The point of planning is to be proactive, not reactive.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 7, 2023

Disasters that have been responded to include devastating hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria in 2017, the global COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and today’s ongoing conflict in Ukraine. In the last three years combined, EAF awarded over $205 million in financial assistance to more than 295,000 individuals and families in need around the world.In

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 23, 2023

He is a Past President, 2017-2021, and is now back to piloting ships and doing information outreach. He is a Past President, 2017-2021, and is now back to piloting ships and doing information outreach. The guest, Captain Eric Von Brandenfels is an experienced mariner and Puget Sound Pilot. He is married with two grown children.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Winston-Salem is a secondary city in North Carolina, second to Charlotte, the largest city in the state, and to Raleigh-Durham, home to universities and large research operations. Illinois; Tennessee; Rosslyn + "The Airport Access Factor" ," 2017 Education. Same with firms in Winston-Salem. -- " Do tax incentives pay off?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2023

Ransomware targeting the NHS In addition, there is also a considerable amount of data created by running NHS operations behind the patient frontline services such as HR, procurement, and finance. 2017 the Wannacry attack hit almost a hundred countries, targeting public and private sector organisations.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

She served on the council for the American Meteorological Society (AMS) from 2017-2020, and was the 2021 AMS Annual Meeting co-chair, bringing in nearly 5000 attendees, and the first time ever as a virtual conference. She was recently elected as a "Fellow" of the AMS in 2024 for outstanding contributions to the field of meteorology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

You can create your own framework as well and benefit from AWS operational best practices for Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) , AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) , and Amazon DynamoDB. For example, take two affected packages, curl and libcurl , for CVE 2017-8816.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 11, 2024

According to Twitter and other news sources (" WMATA and MWCOG announce new joint transit initiative ," DC News Now) WMATA the operator of regional subway and bus services, and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, are going to start working together. If it wasn't forthcoming, only then cut service.

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Decisions That Matter

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Dave Pelletier, CPPB is responsible for surplus property and overseeing the operations and activities of the Distribution Center and Purchasing for the School District of Springfield K-12, the largest district in the State of Missouri. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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Decisions That Matter

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Dave Pelletier, CPPB is responsible for surplus property and overseeing the operations and activities of the Distribution Center and Purchasing for the School District of Springfield K-12, the largest district in the State of Missouri. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are revolutionizing the way businesses operate across various industries, including the public sector. Solution walkthrough For this blog post, we use a publicly available dataset from Kaggle.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Canadian presence Since 2010, Amazon has invested more than $40 billion in its Canadian operations , contributing more than $33 billion to Canada’s GDP and creating 45,000 jobs. AWS cloud computing has helped train 200,000 Canadians in technical skills since 2017. billion to Alberta’s GDP by 2037. The AWS Cloud is 3.6

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 26, 2016

The real challenge we face is that every year, our operational costs go up 2 million dollars ($2,000,000) while the State imposed levy caps limit us to a half million dollars ($500,000) in new tax levy. In preparing the 2017 budget, we will aspire higher. That’s the size of Marathon County’s annual budget. We are FAR from broke.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

PBB is a resource allocation tool that depends on strong policy vision and direction, and a mechanism to infuse policy into operations – Strathcona County’s implementation has set the bar at new heights in this regard. Heading into county budget 2017 Today, council begins its formal budget discussions. The full article is posted below.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Read more about the study and the potential for more efficient and sustainable operations in the Asia Pacific region. Since 2017, AWS has trained more than 200,000 people in Australia through our various learning offerings. In Australia, Amazon has invested in three renewable energy projects.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 18, 2024

Threading the legal needle While the benefits of adopting this technology are clear, the process of quick and cost-effective deployment can often resemble threading a needle for both local authorities and operators. Instead, establishing non-exclusive Open Access agreements now offers industry and local authorities a simpler way of working.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

I suggested a system for secure bicycle parking operating at the metropolitan scale a few years ago, based in part on the Parkiteer model in Melbourne.

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

JULY 13, 2017

Prior to his work with DC, he was one of the founders of the Social and Behavioral Sciences Team at the White House, which applied insights from the behavioral sciences to improving federal agency operations. Learn more on its website and in media coverage by the New York Times.

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