AWS Public Sector Blog
Category: Public Sector
Greenwood Genetic Center transforms genomic medicine on AWS
The Greenwood Genetic Center (GGC) is a nonprofit institute organized to provide clinical genetic services, diagnostic laboratory testing, educational programs and resources, and research in the field of medical genetics. To make its medical records accessible to providers, the GGC created a data warehouse to serve as a single repository for its data, where clinicians have access to an all-encompassing view of patients’ records. Read this post to learn more.
5 steps for building a VMware transition strategy for public sector customers
Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware in 2023 has changed the virtualization game plan for VMware customers. With the clock ticking on expiring VMware licenses, many public sector organizations are seeking alternatives—like migrating workloads to a cloud service provider such as AWS. In this post, we discuss five steps to help your organization navigate this shift successfully and set your team up for success.
Digital sovereignty to take center stage: What to expect at AWS Summit Hamburg 2025
Digital sovereignty has become a cornerstone of Europe’s technological future, and the AWS Hamburg Summit—taking place on June 5 2025 at Hamburg Messe—will showcase innovation in this critical space. As organizations across Europe navigate increasingly complex regulatory requirements and data protection needs, AWS is proud to present our most comprehensive exploration of digital sovereignty solutions yet, headlined by the soon-to-be-launched AWS European Sovereign Cloud.
The AWS approach to social value in UK Public Sector: Creating lasting impact through technology
AWS is committed to delivering substantial social value impact across the UK public sector through strategic technology initiatives and partnerships. Read this post to discover how AWS supports digital transformation and social value initiatives across the UK public sector.
University of British Columbia Cloud Innovation Centre: Prototyping generative AI solutions using AWS
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) has become a hub for innovation by prototyping generative AI applications in collaboration with public sector sponsors. This post highlights how the UBC CIC uses AWS to accelerate generative AI development, sharing lessons learned, tools used, and actionable insights you can apply to your projects.
Explore AI innovations, enhance your cloud skills, and expand your network at AWS Summit Washington, DC 2025
Mark your calendars for June 10-11, 2025, when the AWS Summit Washington, DC will return to the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This flagship event is the largest AWS Summit in North America and the only one tailored exclusively for the public sector community. In this post, we explain what to expect at this year’s AWS Summit Washington, DC and highlight the key reasons why you should attend the event.
How public safety agencies can meet AI data security requirements
In this post, we discuss the crucial factors public safety agencies should consider when choosing a generative AI provider and explain how AWS can enable a secure, protected system.
HSR.health and AWS to pilot test Amazon Nova for healthcare AI
HSR.health, a pioneer in geospatial health risk prediction, has partnered with AWS to launch a pilot project testing the performance, process, and pricing of fine-tuning the newly announced Amazon Nova foundation model for advanced health risk prediction. Read this post to learn more.
California Credit Union enhances disaster recovery and backup of Fiserv DNA core banking system on AWS
California Credit Union successfully used AWS to enhance its disaster recovery and backup capabilities for its core banking system, Fiserv DNA. This post explores how the credit union overcame challenges, improved its resilience, and set the stage for future innovations in financial services.
Improving weather forecasting accuracy using Amazon AppStream 2.0 graphic-intensive instances
In this blog post, we will show you how to stream the Common AWIPS Visualization Environment (CAVE) application using Amazon AppStream 2.0—a managed application streaming service that enables users to stream desktop applications from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to any device without additional hardware or software.