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Bahrain’s cloud-first success story

AWS Public Sector Blog

Moving government workloads to the cloud has enhanced service delivery, increased agility, and reduced operational costs. Instead of capital expenditures on physical data centers, it has moved to an operational model that optimizes cloud spending. billion to Bahrains GDP by 2026, creating more than 9,300 jobs.

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector Blog

The 2023-2026 data strategy of the Government of Canada (GC) The GC’s data strategy describes how the Federal Public Service intends to utilize data over the next three years to deliver enhanced services and value to Canadians. Globally, AWS aims to power all operations with 100 percent renewable energy by 2025. The AWS Cloud is 3.6

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AWS investment in South Africa results in economic ripple effect

AWS Public Sector Blog

According to the EIS, AWS operations will add an estimated ZAR 68 billion more to South Africa’s GDP by 2029. Workforce now and in the future The jobs supported by AWS’s investment span sectors such as telecommunications, nonresidential construction, electricity generation, facilities maintenance, and data center operations.

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Building smarter, stronger communities with an AI-enhanced government workforce

American City & Country

A Gartner study predicts that by 2026, more than 70% of government agencies will employ AI to augment human decision-making, marking a significant turn towards automation from 35% in 2022 to more than 70% by 2026. Thankfully, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector is here to help.

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AWS Tech Alliance introduced in India to bolster cloud talent pool

AWS Public Sector Blog

Cloud technology has become ubiquitous and has the potential to create 14 million jobs in India by 2026 ,” said Shalini Kapoor, director and chief technologist, AWS India Private Limited. The initiative launched in June, 2023 in the United States, Egypt, and Spain , and expanded to Germany, Italy, and Singapore in November, 2023.

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Thailand’s Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation Ministry collaborates with AWS to boost innovation and upskill public servants

AWS Public Sector Blog

MHESI will also use AWS training programs to upskill employees on AWS Cloud skills across over 200 education institutions and over 20 MHESI-managed research and education agencies across Thailand by early 2026.

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The future of open source in 2023

Open Access Government - Technology News

It protects what they see as ‘their’ revenues and keeps them operational. It provides that simple cloud user experience, but without being tied to a specific operator. While open source companies may not like their revenues being taken by cloud providers, they can’t use licences to stop this taking place and be open source.