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4 global skills trends shaping workforce development

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Global Skills Report draws data from 100 million learners in more than 100 countries who have used Coursera , a global online learning platform, to develop a new skill during the past year—with the goal of providing actionable insights to businesses, governments, and campuses looking to understand the skill needs of their organization.

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University of British Columbia Cloud Innovation Centre: Governing an innovation hub using AWS management services

AWS Public Sector Blog

In January 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) inaugurated a Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC). The project OU oversees accounts for prototypes developed for sponsors, centralizing resources and displaying progress or final versions, where students are the main users.

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Announcing the winners of the inaugural Future of Government Awards: Celebrating digital transformation initiatives around the world

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Open Source Creation of the Year Award celebrates government organizations that embody open government through the development of open source solutions. View open source code for digital services, standards, practices, and more implemented by governments around the world.

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How government agencies can successfully implement modernization projects

American City & Country

In late 2020, work began with industry partners on the planning, business process reengineering and strategy design to modernize Wisconsin’s child support system. As a certified project management professional (PMP), Aguilar has led large system development, technical infrastructure, and system modernization projects in over a dozen states.

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Frugal architecture in action: The Urban Institute innovates with R and Serverless on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

They still occasionally update their Fortran development practices. When these systems are stable, well-documented, and still actively developed, there is no reason to read the word ‘legacy’ as a pejorative.” The SEDT has processed more than 2,600 requests since Urban launched it in September 2020.

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Eutelsat increases service availability by migrating to AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Original system Launched in January 2020, Eutelsat Konnect is a high-capacity satellite which delivers broadband services across Europe and Africa to help bridge the digital divide in areas where terrestrial networks are not deployed or offer poor performance. percent, and decreased incidents.

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How one nonprofit commemorates enduring sibling relationships with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

I founded SibsForever in August 2020. I decided to develop and deploy the SibsForever application on AWS for two main reasons. AWS offers multiple programs for nonprofits to get started on the cloud, including the AWS Nonprofit Credit Program , which helps organizations offset the costs of implementing cloud-based solutions.

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