AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In the 1980s and 1990s, a lack of appropriate IT solutions meant they developed bespoke software and systems on mainframe platforms to manage their core business. Leverage experts and AI solutions – Experts can help organizations make trade-offs based on their priorities to develop the best strategy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Like most financial institutions, Columbia CU offers standard financial services, such as checking and savings accounts, loans, investments, and financial planning. The team emerged energized, and the outcome was a cohesive strategy for cloud adoption that was relayed to organizational leadership and the Board of Directors. The result?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 1, 2025

Strong and accountable leadership that asked the right questions from the outset. Does your solution ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability? The UKs National AI Strategy, Canadas Algorithmic Impact Assessment, Finlands national AI training program, and Estonias X-Road, to name a few. What are your expectations of ROI?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this example, a health tech company is developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based medical decision support tool that compares patient images to a large dataset without moving them. Tools such as AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) , AWS Lambda, and Open Policy Agent can build and deploy these frameworks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, the United Nations (UN) estimates that the built environment accounts for about 40% of global energy use and about 30% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. The program empowers startups and leadership in the space to define, grow, and scale the cutting-edge solutions needed to solve today’s biggest infrastructure challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

Hear the Texas Workforce Commission discuss the critical importance of integrating AI competencies into existing programs and from industry employers on AI skill development. Plus, opportunities abound to engage with AWS Partners that can design and develop ready-to-use solutions to help your team and organization meet goals faster.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

With support from our account team at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Easterseals established a data lake to better understand and define the impact our organization has on its participants with the overarching goal of empowering all people to to achieve their potential and live meaningful lives.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Any surviving sibling can go to SibsForever.org to create a no-cost account and build commemorative web pages for their sibling and sibling relationship, including photo and video galleries featuring themselves and their siblings. I decided to develop and deploy the SibsForever application on AWS for two main reasons. Lessons learned.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The path to executive leadership is difficult, but it’s especially challenging for some demographics. Nearly 76% of senior federal executives are white, nearly 12% are Black and barely 5% are Hispanic, although Hispanics account for almost 19% of the total population. population. But senior ranks are a different matter.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 30, 2024

Just behind that, at 70%, was having access to professional development and career planning. Onboarding and Daily Work We also asked respondents about their hiring, onboarding, daily work and professional development or career-planning experiences. Here’s a summary of the survey results.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

platform interactive demo to learn how Brazil is enabling agriculture producers to make sure their property is in compliance with the country’s Forest Code , and monitoring their sustainability development policies to combat illegal deforestation and more. All keynotes and leadership sessions will be livestreamed and available on demand.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Guillaume Salva, vice president of engineering at African Leadership International (ALI), is helping to produce a software package to help high school and post-high school students learn to code, in order to scale up the training of software engineers on the African continent.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 25, 2024

Explore our thought leadership hub to explore innovative ideas for public service. The White House is championing this transformation while emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in how AI is leveraged. Security and privacy: Ensure robust data protection throughout the AI development and deployment lifecycle.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

These actions range from improving IT infrastructure efficiency, to empowering sustainable hybrid working environments, to carbon accounting and smart building energy efficiencies, and more. Wong said that there needs to be “a huge focus on data,” and that sustainability data needs to be integrated into the financial model.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government’s 10 legacy systems most in need of modernization cost about $337 million a year to operate and maintain. AWS Cloud Economics : The first steps in beginning a mainframe migration journey is to develop a business case. How can you get started?

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Partnership for Public Service

MARCH 27, 2024

Accountability can be a scary word for federal leaders. We often associate the word with audits and “gotcha” exercises, but accountability is so much more than that. In fact, government supervisors need to embrace and get comfortable with accountability if they want to be effective at leading people and achieving results.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 28, 2025

Government Accountability Office, hosted a session on managing a multi-generational workforce during the recent NextGen Government Training Virtual Summit , aiming to help employees positively affect their team dynamics. Want more professional development sessions focused on new tech, advancing your career and workplace wellness?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Dr. Pham and her team had a long-term vision to move to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and were in the midst of developing their cloud strategy to facilitate the modernization. Having a cohesive leadership team that is trusting and open-minded enables faster rates of change. This all changed on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 6:00 AM.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Public Service Leadership Model You might be thinking that the new responsibility involves managing a project or a budget. More often than not, supervising is also the hardest skill to develop during your next career phase. Accountability. But what about supervising? Self-Reflection. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MAY 12, 2023

We are fundraisers, so nonprofits often place us in the development department. We might report to city managers, executive directors, development directors, finance directors, vice presidents, assistant superintendents, or any number of titles found in nonprofits, universities, local governments, K-12 schools, and other organizations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

AWS Solution Spark , launched earlier this year, helps public sector partners develop and accelerate open source solutions across state and local government, federal government, healthcare, and education. AWS launches AWS Healthcare Accelerator Global Cohort for Workforce Development. Building these systems requires energy.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We created the summit to identify practical applications of AI to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. Part of what underpins this practical approach is our role in the international standard-setting system, which provides guidelines for the development and application of technology.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Even accounting for inflation, stock market volatility, political turmoil, and post-pandemic “revenge” spending, the largest transfer of wealth in American history is taking place daily. But not including essential preparations for planned giving could turn a generous gift into an accounting and programming nightmare for a nonprofit.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When they buy technology, cities and counties will often face multiple issues, says Dean Cunningham , segment development manager, Public Safety at Axis Communications , a company that produces network cameras, access control systems, network audio devices and other IP networking solutions for physical security and video surveillance applications.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 12, 2023

I had an opportunity to do just that and recall the recent 2022 Government Changemakers Summit , one of the premier leadership development and policy convenings. It also provided attendees with the time and space to reflect on the core aspects—and impact—of effective public service leadership. Government should serve everyone.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Franks, Director, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, Government Accountability Office Dave Hinchman, Senior Executive, IT & Cybersecurity Team, US Government Accountability Office Josh Martin, Indiana Chief Data Officer, Executive Director of Indiana Management Performance Hub Treva D. You’ll hear from: Jennifer R.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Clear Delivery Framework Partner Development Framework: This new program will provide Google Public Sector Partners with proactive support from a dedicated team of Partner Account Managers at our Distribution Partners, ensuring seamless partner development across marketing, sales, and technical teams.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The value of a customer-obsessed cloud provider Core to AWS’s identity is its customer-obsessed culture, codified in Amazon’s leadership principles. AWS offers a variety of resources to help customers both reduce cost and benefit from increased performance by migrating their databases to open-source based managed databases.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Call for Proposals, Advances in Library Administration and Organization Advances in Library Administration and Organization Volume 44: Trauma-Informed Leadership in Libraries Series Editor: David Ketchum, University of Oregon Trauma-informed practices have become an increasingly essential part of librarianship since the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A cloud marketplace is operated by a cloud service provider (CSP) and serves as a place for customers to browse and subscribe to software applications and developer services that are built on, integrate with, or supplement the CSP’s main offering. A cloud marketplace provides broad access to these solutions.

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 15, 2023

How to build trust as a leader How can leaders develop trust within their teams and agencies? These practices draw from “The Speed of Trust” and connect closely with the values and competencies of our Public Service Leadership Model. Practice accountability. Hold others and yourself accountable. Trust is about behavior.

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A Library Writer's Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

Call for Proposals, Advances in Library Administration and Organization Advances in Library Administration and Organization Volume 44: Trauma-Informed Leadership in Libraries Series Editor: David Ketchum, University of Oregon Trauma-informed practices have become an increasingly essential part of librarianship since the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Innovation, Pride, Purpose and Leadership The concept of breaking down employment barriers for people who are neurodivergent is supported by business needs and talent requirements. This model develops digital solutions, optimizes processes, and creatively uses data and technology. No one must develop their own pipeline.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

OCTOBER 14, 2022

We develop proposals that demonstrate what is going on and how we can help, usually within a minimal character count within an online portal that was not meant for grant applications. (No We tease out the research that explains the community’s need. No stress there.) Basically, we are rock stars. I know you can do it!

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

Among other findings, several alarming trends emerged in our work: Only 34% of respondents believe the federal government is accountable, while a significant 62% do not; and merely 21% agree that the federal government is transparent, with a strong majority, 70% disagreeing.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 25, 2023

Community Progress commends leadership at HUD and FHA for this effort and understanding of the need to make opportunities like the 203(k) program more accessible and functional. Most land banks have some type of enforcement mechanism or claw back provision to hold purchasers accountable, which can pose challenges for FHA underwriting.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

IT professionals develop a list of needed equipment and get a cost estimate for that equipment. This cost estimate would translate to a budget request, and when approved by the organization’s leadership, IT could turn a requisition into procurement. Traditional infrastructure is all about the equipment: servers, cables, etc.

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