AWS Public Sector Blog
Author: Fahd Gulzar
Fahd is a senior program manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Ottawa. He enjoys working to build partnerships between government, businesses, and academic institutions. His goal is to help public sector organizations find innovative ways to provide programs and services to Canadians.
Helping nonprofits become data driven to better deliver services with AWS DigiNPO
To help empower nonprofits to become data-driven organizations, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched a pilot program for charities and nonprofit organizations in Canada called AWS DigiNPO. AWS DigiNPO is a program designed to raise awareness of the cloud as a tool for charities and nonprofit organizations to more effectively deliver community-centric services and identify new opportunities for innovation and growth.
Helping healthcare professionals use the cloud to serve Canadians citizens through AWS DigiHealth
In June, Amazon Web Services (AWS) piloted AWS DigiHealth, an educational program designed for healthcare professionals in IT, digital health, and healthcare delivery to learn about cloud computing concepts. The program teaches participants about the value of the cloud, shares examples of how the cloud can be applied in healthcare, and reviews applicable available services through AWS. The pilot was eligible for working professionals in the health care sector who were interested in learning how the cloud can help them transform their organization and spur innovation.