AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In January 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) inaugurated a Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Filtering by linked account name in AWS Cost Explorer with a simple naming convention, such as FirstName-LastName-GroupName, is a strategic practice that demands consideration.

Innovation 78

Innovation Management Government Government 78

FedScoop

OCTOBER 21, 2024

the Alliance for Digital Innovation threw its support behind the Federal Improvement in Technology Procurement Act ( H.R. would help agencies better “meet the increasing demands of a digital-first world,” the letter stated. “In In a letter sent Monday to Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Rand Paul, R-Ky., James Comer, R-Ky.,

Procurement 114

Procurement Thresholds Innovation Efficiency 114

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 6, 2024

Despite a common misconception about government, state agencies regularly innovate on behalf of their constituents. In this post, we share examples of innovation from New Mexico and North Carolina. New Mexico scaled to meet demand and gave workers the tools to answer peoples’ questions from their homes.

Innovation 72

Innovation Procurement Professional Services Purchasing 72

FedInsider

JULY 15, 2024

For DoD, it’s the concept of creating a shared vision of operations across all branches of the military and intelligence community; for civilian agencies, it’s the prospect of streamlined customer service and the integration of future innovations such as AI.

Innovation 85

Innovation Government Government Networking 85

AWS Public Sector

JULY 30, 2024

Efficient code review processes are vital across all customer segments, both commercial and public sector, where strict regulations, data security, and service excellence are paramount. Streamlined code reviews maintain software quality, mitigate security risks, and enhance operational efficiency.

Efficiency 75

Efficiency Quality Engineering Integration 75

AWS Public Sector

MAY 7, 2024

As demand and usage grew, ASTERRA faced limitations when needing to process and manage increasingly large volumes of data efficiently and to provide timely and dependable results to their customers. To scale dynamically based on customer demand, ASTERRA migrated these workloads to AWS.

Sustainability 128

Sustainability Utilities Efficiency Capacity 128

WashngtonExec

MARCH 26, 2025

Linger will lead initiatives to improve federal agencies efficiency with automation and artificial intelligence-driven insights to turn complex data into actionable information. He most recently served as Leidos lead AI software architect, overseeing research and development projects that drove innovation in the companys AI capabilities.

Leadership 52

Leadership Balance Innovation Data 52

Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Procurement analytics is quickly becoming a core practice for efficient operations and effective sourcing in today’s rapidly changing business environment. contract compliance, procurement cycle efficiency). Prior purchase data is also used for demand forecasting improving resource management and operational efficiency.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Procurement Data Supply Chain 52

FedScoop

APRIL 1, 2024

For agencies that continue to embrace cloud innovation strategically, this future is closer than many might think. This change encourages greater accountability and efficiency from IT service providers. It also demands tapping the expertise of experienced “digital accelerator” partners.

Innovation 59

Innovation Demand Budget Price 59

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 12, 2024

With many constraints and demands on local budgets, getting additional resources can be difficult—forcing educators to do more with less. But as demand for AI talent across all industries grows, training for employees will be the best option to bridge the AI knowledge gap.

Education 126

Education Demand Innovation Capacity 126

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The on-premises SQL server used by Kellogg faculty and students had reached the end of its life, and his team needed to identify a cost-effective way forward while ensuring that the datasets would remain highly available for researchers to use on demand. Kellogg needed a flexible solution that would store data for on-demand use.

Innovation 81

Innovation Management Data Demand 81

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Leverage Group Purchasing and Cooperative Contracts for Cost Efficiency One of the most effective ways to streamline procurement is by using group/cooperative purchasing contracts. This not only reduces manual labor but also minimizes errors and improves procurement efficiency.

Purchasing 58

Purchasing Procurement Supplier Supply Chain 58

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Set against the vibrant backdrop of Berlin, the conference brought together distinguished practitioners and experts from across the globe to explore the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in international arbitration. Streicher added that mediation could also enhance efficiency.

Innovation 52

Innovation Efficiency Balance Quality 52

ivalua

JANUARY 12, 2023

As public procurement teams face increasing pressure to improve efficiency while upholding compliance and transparency, it’s essential that they have the right strategies in place. To maintain efficiency during times of high demand, teams must have a system in place that allows them to easily scale up their processes as needed.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Efficiency Procurement Procurement Team 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Efficiently addressing internal customer support tickets can profoundly impact an organization’s productivity and employee well-being, apart from their ability to focus on the mission at hand. To meet these demands, many nonprofits, including Thorn , are turning to innovative technology solutions.

Engineering 126

Engineering Efficiency Integration Integrity 126

AWS Public Sector

MAY 31, 2024

With RAG, LLMs can gain deep understanding into specific areas without having to be retrained, which makes it efficient and cost-effective to keep LLMs current, relevant, accurate, and helpful in many different situations. Adopt an extensible platform to easily swap AI services as new innovations emerge.

Evaluation 128

Evaluation Data Efficiency Integration 128

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Building modern applications in AWS helps customers with increased innovation, speed, reliability, scalability, and security while lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). This is particularly valuable in times of crisis or when there’s a need to respond swiftly to constituent demands.

Total Cost of Ownership 126

Total Cost of Ownership Efficiency Data TCO 126

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Nathaniel Fick, ambassador-at-large for State’s Bureau for Cyberspace and Digital Policy, and Matthew Graviss, the department’s chief data and AI officer, pointed to innovation and an internal focus as the current answer to the issue. I do come back to our greatest source of strength being maintaining our reputation.” Ben Cardin, D-Md.,

Export 112

Export Innovation Demand Data 112

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 3, 2024

There’s obviously some demand for a NITAAC contract offering by virtue of the fact that CIOSP3 keeps getting extended and then orders keep flowing through it. Certainly cloud has evolved since then as well, and we’ve got some new players in the market with some new innovative technologies. Is there room for efficiency?

Procurement 59

Procurement Efficiency Contract Budget 59

FedInsider

JUNE 27, 2024

For DoD, it’s the concept of creating a shared vision of operations across all branches of the military and intelligence community; for civilian agencies, it’s the prospect of streamlined customer service and the integration of future innovations such as AI. There will be a variety of delicious fare & drinks.

Innovation 52

Innovation Networking Media Capacity 52

ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

This greatly increases the company’s agility, allowing highly efficient purchasing operations. Ultimately, the buyer can efficiently compare offers and select the optimal supplier(s) according to a best value/best price logic or lower total cost of ownership.

Strategic Sourcing 98

Strategic Sourcing E-auction Automotive Total Cost of Ownership 98

ivalua

AUGUST 18, 2015

Let’s examine three ways that better collaboration with supply partners creates value for a manufacturer from product design through demand planning. Innovating. If you work in product design or engineering, supplier collaboration is focused on integrating strategic suppliers into your product innovation efforts.

Supplier 69

Supplier Manufacturing Collaboration Supply Chain 69

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The AWS framework helps EdTechs improve cost efficiency, assess functionality expansion, and grow market share, by aligning pricing with solution value to students and institutions. At AWS, we believe that optimizing IT costs (including cloud) helps unlock budget to invest in more innovation.

Price 75

Price Demand Education Efficiency 75

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

Creative reasoning, analytical thinking, technology design and programming, and complex problem-solving skills are in great demand. 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.

Government 111

Government Government Innovation Demand 111

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 15, 2025

All this is backed by over two decades of AI innovation at Amazon, from delivering personalized shopping experiences to forecasting global product demand, enabling autonomous flight for Amazon Prime Air drones, and powering natural language processing ( NLP ) in Amazon Alexa. These statistics present a compelling case for AI adoption.

Education 52

Education Sustainability Ethics Innovation 52

ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Vishal Patel and Peter Hunt delivered their session ‘Creating Value with Strategic Sourcing’ to discuss how Procurement professionals are recognizing that the fast-paced digital landscape of today demands new approaches to category management and strategic sourcing. The answer is simple – automation.

Procurement 97

Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Sustainability 97

AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers and education industry experts highlighted earlier this year in the “ Innovation drivers in higher education ” report, student demand for comprehensive sustainability strategies is a key factor in driving this change. Sustainability is becoming a priority topic across public sector organizations.

Education 81

Education Sustainability Utilities Data 81

Select GCR

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Winning more contracts often necessitates small businesses to invest in better infrastructure and technology to meet the increased demands. Challenge.gov Challenge.gov hosts competitions and prize challenges where small businesses can showcase their innovative solutions to meet federal agency needs.

Government 52

Government Government Government Contracts Procurement 52

WashngtonExec

APRIL 10, 2025

Her goal has always been to strike a balance between structure and speed: ensuring the company meets every requirement while still moving quickly and efficiently. Better understanding the range of impacts, helps you provide a better solution that is both efficient and compliant. Absolutely.

Contract 40

Contract Supply Chain Negotiation Procurement 40

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

The use of AI in addressing industry challenges has been steadily increasing with the pace of innovation. But can this groundbreaking innovation help in addressing more complex societal issues, such as the equality of access to education? Teachers and educators, by pursuing lifelong learning of education technology innovations.

Education 130

Education Collaboration Utilities Quality 130

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Several islands, from the Naxos in Greece to the Isle of Wight in the UK , have established themselves as innovation testbeds demonstrating what the future of mobility could look like. MaaS has been around for over a decade, but is now starting to come to fruition as the demand and technology has caught up with the vision.

Transportation 80

Transportation Transportation Sustainability Innovation 80

ivalua

MAY 31, 2022

How can you create a more efficient supply chain and gain a better understanding of overall performance? In a market where production capacity has been saturated by exponential demand, product suppliers now have the upperhand. SRM software helps to analyze this information and even allows for innovative perspectives into this analysis.

Supplier 98

Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 98

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2024

Worldwide, more than 550 governments and 3,100 higher education institutions use Coursera’s enterprise learning platform to equip their students, citizens, and government employees with in-demand skills and prepare them for job success.

Education 126

Education Purchasing Procurement Networking 126

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fiscal crisis facing cities is a result of a perfect storm: the reduction of federal grant dollars, reduced tax revenues, increased demands, especially in urban areas, and rising inflation. Optimize resource allocation: Prioritize spending on essential services while exploring innovative ways to cut costs without compromising quality.

Government 97

Government Government Budget Quality 97

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 26, 2024

But these systems are monolithic, expensive, and lack open architecture, impacting credit unions’ abilities to deploy changes based on market demands. By using AWS services, credit unions can achieve greater agility, cost-efficiency, and innovation in their operations.

Professional Services 75

Professional Services Networking Innovation Distribution 75

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

A Comprehensive Approach Rather than buy potentially dozens of solutions to address different needs, including customer relationship management (CRM) demands, an agency can turn to Salesforce, Hansen said, and ultimately provide an “omni-channel approach to [offering] accessible government services.”

Integrity 97

Integrity Integration Data Quality 97

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

While AWS makes it accessible for Karsun developers to build with a choice of leading foundation models (FMs) and low-cost infrastructure, Karsun’s innovative methodology allows business analysts to uncover hidden knowledge within mainframe application language code such as COBOL.

Engineering 117

Engineering Data Innovation Efficiency 117