AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to better serve their communities. The AWS GovTech Accelerator was created to support the development of technologies that can address these challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

These one-on-one consulting engagements have covered topics such as developing a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and maximizing profitability with AWS in public sector. These solutions included summarization, information extraction, sentiment analysis, topic classification, and data visualization.

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Super Library Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

And I have a favor to ask : NoveList is doing a market survey on how libraries handle professional development training. S ubscribe to this blog and youll receive an email whenever I post. Plus kudos go to a library with a staff member who is appearing on a popular Netflix show! Would you be willing to take the survey ? Thank you!!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. More than 20 AWS Partners and customers have committed to the Egypt alliance.

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Citizen Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Executive Summary: Looking to create a more official and consolidated platform that allowed for additional oversight and increased transparency in government operations, such as the redesign of public spaces, the Carlisle team began looking at community engagement platforms.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Times Higher Education ’s student experience tracker survey reinforces these observations, finding that 86 percent of respondents believe that universities have an important role to play in achieving the United Nations’ Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

They continuously monitor workloads and engagement in anticipation of critical incidents. Develop comprehensive incident response plans and procedures to handle potential outages or incidents during the holidays. Services such as AWS incident detection and response (IDR) are available for AWS enterprise support customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

AWS wants to help startups develop solutions that address the needs of government agencies, with the first cohort focused on justice and public safety organizations including courts, corrections, emergency services, and law enforcement. Applications open today and close Monday, July 10, 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

AWS best practice is to deploy workloads into separate accounts, one account per software development lifecycle (SDLC) environment. Landing Zone Accelerator is an open source project using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) and integrates with more than 35 AWS services. A multi-account strategy is a core AWS best practice.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

This blog is the first in a series that discusses how generative artificial intelligence (AI) is being used in education. The series includes stories from AWS customers that are using generative AI to create more personalised and engaging learning experiences. For decades, AI and its potential have captivated human curiosity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

To help develop a proof-of-concept (POC) for the project, Alig reached out to Peter Fader, the Frances and Pei-Yuan Chia Professor of Marketing at Wharton. Alig credits AWS for helping speed the POC’s development, saying, “The AWS team was instrumental in training and testing the LLMs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

CGIT helps governments mitigate these risks through a series of engagements that help governments map their continuity goals to an appropriate technology path, followed by assisted delivery of the expected outcomes through AWS Professional Services , ready-made solutions, or the help of more than 100,000 AWS Partners from more than 150 countries.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Creating a cultural shift in the credit union industry Eager to preserve the high degree of trust that the community has for Columbia CU, we had to address key stakeholder concerns when choosing a cloud provider and developing a migration strategy. The result? Our team was excited to return to the office and innovate on behalf of our members.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

We have been happy to provide technology training opportunities that map directly to in-demand careers through our Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing program and other AWS-led initiatives in the state,” said Roger Wehner, director of economic development at AWS. Fiber optic cables are the reason you’re reading this on your computer right now.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

With the development of 5G and an ever-growing number of cloud-connected devices, data is becoming available at an unprecedented rate. With 30 years of experience in law enforcement, Janeé Harteau, CEO of Vitals Aware , is an expert on the importance of information when law enforcement engages with the public.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of EdTech solutions, these startups aim to address education challenges such as student engagement, financial literacy, student health and well-being, upskilling, and operational inefficiencies. The 10-week Accelerator program kicks off this week at Amazon’s Headquarters in Seattle.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

The tech industry in the state of Texas is booming, with a growing demand for skilled workers in cloud, information technology (IT), software development, and data analytics roles. AWS has a long history of collaborating with organizations in Texas to advance workforce development and skills attainment initiatives.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

Harmony Health , based in Pleasanton, California, provides an engagement platform to strengthen and optimize the intersections between sponsors and community-based organizations. Through this micro-engagement platform, they bring health equity to vulnerable, hard to reach, and diverse communities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

The DOJ Tax Division development team knew there had to be a simpler way. As they had minimal experience in the agile framework, and serverless and container technologies, the team engaged with AWS Professional Services (AWS ProServe) and AWS Partner Favor TechConsulting, LLC (FTC), who built a wireframe proof-of-concept of the application.

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Citizen Lab

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The planning and engagement processes for these plans often take over two years to complete. This can make it difficult to establish and maintain meaningful engagement with community members throughout the process.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

Working together with AWS Growth Advisory, we quickly went from generating the first mockup of designs to rapid development, which led to our final product which you can now experience today,” said Singh. The AWS Growth Advisory Team helps AWS customers develop new innovative solutions and products from the first idea to production.“We

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In fact, a staggering 87 percent of public schools reported that the pandemic had negatively impacted their students’ social-emotional development during the 2021–2022 school year. Using artificial intelligence (AI) to engage students and empower teachers The Happy Sad app serves a dual purpose.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

The following are some examples of the innovations nonprofits have developed with support from this program: Amplifying citizen advocacy across Africa ONE is a global movement to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030. To help reach audiences across Africa, ONE launched a mobile chatbot built on AWS. Read more about ONE.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

These startups are developing groundbreaking solutions to help cities address infrastructure-related sustainability challenges. Louis, Missouri, USA, is developing affordable wind turbines for commercial buildings designed to be installed at the edge of roofs to take advantage of wind that naturally speeds up as it travels over roof edges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

TensorIoT elevated Citibot for increased government efficiency and citizen engagement Citibot is an AI chatbot that helps citizens communicate with their governments using text messaging and web chat. Still, Citibot’s developers saw room for improvement. It integrates with ease into popular chat services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

To support education leaders on this journey, weve developed a practical guide that maps real-world challenges to proven AI use cases. Enhancing teacher effectiveness and productivity AI enables educators to shift focus from administrative tasks to student engagement.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

In response, Amazon Web Services (AWS) helped Educause develop a Higher Education Generative AI Readiness Assessment grounded in responsible use. Educause is a nonprofit membership association committed to advancing the strategic use of technology and data to further the promise of higher education.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Innovation is essential in developing solutions that address global sustainability challenges. Fostering innovation means creating the right environment with supporting processes that enable university researchers, students, and external partners to engage effectively. News & World Report.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Through research, teaching, and community engagement, educators are uniquely positioned to shape the next generation of leaders and innovators who will be looking to tackle these sustainability challenges. At Arizona State University, sustainability is not just a goalit is a cornerstone of our charter.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

For those who were unable to attend or watch virtually, this blog post summarizes some of the key partner highlights. The generative AI TTM, as a part of the AWS Partner Transformation Program , is a one-on-one, consultative engagement to help partners identify and prioritize generative AI use cases based on industries and growth strategies.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Developer Portal Rollout. You’ll now be able to do much more with the Developer Portal for Teams app! Teams Developer Portal for GCC will allow developers to Configure, distribute, and manage Microsoft Teams apps. Analyze your app’s usage, engagement, and other insights. Developer Portal Limitations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

According to Kirsty Murphy Hughes from daa, “We need everyone engaged and onboard, helping to drive sustainability throughout an organisation. Scope, scale and speed in sustainability is shocking but it is a massive opportunity.” Collaboration is key to obtain a truly sustainable world.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

AWS customers, subject matter experts, and key community participants will engage directly with startups throughout the program by serving as advisors and mentors, focused on helping accelerate startups’ business growth and cloud capabilities, in order to drive the transition to sustainable cities and joint solutions to climate change.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

AWS provides the broadest and deepest set of cloud technologies that will support the University to accelerate experimentations in the cloud to scale our e-learning platforms, improve teaching and learning, and provide a more engaging experience for our students.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

These developments enable a data-driven approach in individual care, public health, and health-related research. One such example is the development of cloud-enabled electronic health records (EHRs). When it comes to addressing the social determinants of health, we tend to underuse technology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This year’s winners of the Go Further, Faster award include: Crisis Text Line is developing applications based on large language models (LLMs), to enhance highly-nuanced crisis conversations at a level of depth and speed not attainable in the past, ultimately decreasing time to intervention for individuals at risk of harming themselves or others.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

Founded in 1836, Emory has nine academic divisions and is known for its scholarly engagement across the humanities, social and natural sciences, medical disciplines, and high scientific performance and citation impact. These insights help inform the continued engagement of AWS services for the research community.

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