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Transforming Medicaid: Crafting a robust data strategy with AWS for operational efficiency

AWS Public Sector Blog

What if a Medicaid agency could make sure that their leadership and staff had access to a reliable, single source of truth for their data in one unified platform? HHS workloads can be effectively isolated in dedicated accounts with data stored in U.S. The implementation of an operational data store (ODS) presents a viable solution.

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Modernizing government IT: 4 approaches to overcome legacy exit challenges

AWS Public Sector Blog

These systems also became integral to managing aspects such as business processes, security protocols, and legislative changes, often without comprehensive documentation. 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.

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How to Goal Set for Success

GovLoop

Model The Behavior You Want to See: Banks explained that by showing a good example of what goal setting should be to your employees, colleagues and boss, it not only keeps you accountable on your own goals but builds both trust and engagement. Document Your Progress: Keeping track of your goals doesn’t have to be fancy.

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How one nonprofit commemorates enduring sibling relationships with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

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 relied heavily on documented best practices for building a resilient, secure, and scalable application.

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How Hartnell College recovered critical systems using AWS after a cyber attack

AWS Public Sector Blog

Inventory and document the processes of the IT department Many colleges and universities have a large IT infrastructure footprint on premises. From Hartnell College’s experience, an integral component to recovery was an inventoried, up-to-date backup with complete documentation. Hartnell’s IT infrastructure is now hosted on AWS.

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The PLUM Act: A New Era of Transparency into Senior Leadership Government

Partnership for Public Service

Moreover, as the information age increasingly raises expectations for government transparency and accessibility, the Plum Book should provide up-to-date information to the public on the leadership and organization of federal agencies. This will create an archive of leadership for each president. The Plum Book has failed on both counts.

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How the cloud helps scale innovation in K12 and primary education

AWS Public Sector Blog

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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