AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) is a federal government agency responsible for extending civilian foreign aid and development assistance, such as for countries that need disaster response and recovery resources, are trying to escape poverty, and are engaging in democratic reforms.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

“Recently, we have seen an unprecedented level of rainfall and extreme weather events,” said Reyes Jiménez, director of comprehensive community risk management of Panama’s National Civil Protection System ( SINAPROC ). Working together, SINAPROC, Grupo TX, and AWS have developed a proof-of-concept for an early warning system for flooding.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

What’s missing from current methods of managing flood risk? To understand how local governments can better manage flood risk, it is important to understand how this work is done at present. Solutions lie in community involvement The solutions to managing flooding effectively come in two aspects—human and technical.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

First Street has partnered with global engineering experts at Arup , a global collective of designers, engineering and sustainability consultants, advisors, and experts dedicated to sustainable development and more, to estimate the likelihood that any building will ignite and be lost if exposed to flame or embers.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 17, 2024

The appliance remains fully functional in disconnected environments, preserving the security and isolation of the infrastructure, services, and the APIs that it manages. However, disaster-stricken areas often lack the necessary infrastructure to support traditional communication and data processing systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

CGIT is developed in collaboration with partners like the Government of the Republic of Estonia to provide actionable and practical advice, rooted in years of experience in digital government transformation. This is evident in the government continuity capabilities AWS is providing for Ukraine during the war with Russia.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

AWS works with data providers to democratize access to data by making it available to the public for analysis on AWS; develop new cloud-native techniques, formats, and tools that lower the cost of working with data; and encourage the development of communities that benefit from access to shared datasets. from Illumina, Inc.—now

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2023

GDC Hosted includes the hardware, software, local control plane, and operational tooling necessary to deploy, operate, scale, and secure a complete managed cloud. Customers can use built-in AI solutions , such as Translation API, Speech-to-Text, or optical character recognition (OCR)—all features of our Vertex AI managed ML platform.

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GovLoop

MARCH 12, 2024

And geospatial analytics, Barlow said, will improve disaster response planning, weather forecasting and municipal development, among other possibilities. Pure Storage provides software and hardware to help agencies maximize data’s potential, and it reduces the complexity and cost of managing IT infrastructure, he said.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

This is guest post written by Jennings Anderson, research scientist at Meta, with Mike Jeffe, a technical business development manager on the Open Data Team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). How the Daylight Map supports OSM queries Every day, OSM receives millions of contributions from the community. 2,730 2015-01-02 301.42

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 25, 2025

However, as demand explodes, so does the requirement to manage complex data flows. Industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and financial services rely on computational power to drive decision-making, underpin lifesaving research, optimise processes and develop new products.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

The current system for managing major incidents and disasters in the United Kingdom was devised after the Broadwater Farm, Tottenham, riots of 1986 and reflects a preoccupation with public order. In the world as a whole, there has been a gradual process of demilitarisation of emergency response. Moreover, it is inclusive.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 12, 2023

4 Acquire, rehabilitate, and sell or reuse properties; develop plans; and other CDBG-eligible activities. Natural Disaster Response and Mitigation: No expenditure limits. The expanded eligible uses allow the funds to be deployed to help address vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties in a variety of new ways.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

AWS also backs researchers through the Network of Earth Observation Laboratories for Disaster Risk Reduction (RedLABOT). RedLABOT was developed in collaboration with NASA Disaster Response Latin America, Esri , and AmeriGeo to address the gaps and challenges in disaster risk reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The RRAA provides an expansive definition of “landlord” to include owners, rental management companies, rental agencies, and anyone with actual or apparent authority of an agent to perform the duties imposed by the Act. 42-42(8) ). 42-50, -51. Tenants may sue for violations of the Security Deposit Act, G.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Ultimately, Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office chose TailorBuilt Solutions, LLC (TBS), an AWS Partner that specializes in custom software programming for public safety agencies, to create a brand-new CAD system that would be fully developed as a cloud-native application. In Varnado’s estimation, custom development was key.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) , the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Public Digital announced the recipients of the Future of Government Awards 2025. A selection committee of public sector digital leaders from around the world chose winners from the nominations received.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Operations perspective The operations perspective of the AWS CAF is crucial for maintaining a reliable and well-performing environment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

Learning from Seattle Universitys cloud migration journey As Seattle University progressed further into its migration journey, it used and developed best practices that can serve as a roadmap for other higher education institutions embarking on a similar effort. Leadership found it essential to set clear deadlines for specific workloads.

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