AWS Public Sector Blog
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From Amazon RDS Custom for Oracle to what’s next: A technical guide to Oracle migration paths on AWS
This post provides a decision framework and technical guidance to help database administrators and architects navigate the transition facing Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers who run workloads on Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Custom for Oracle.
How Common Crawl and AWS Open Data built the foundation for the AI revolution
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Open Data Sponsorship Program has hosted the Common Crawl open repository of web data at no cost since January 2012. It has become one of the most important sources of training data for the large language models (LLMs) reshaping industries. This is the story of a 14-year collaboration between a small nonprofit and AWS, and how open data infrastructure became the foundation of the AI era.
Building supply chain multi-agent workloads in AWS GovCloud (US)
This post shows how to build that on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Amazon Bedrock, deployed in AWS GovCloud (US). You’ll deploy a working multi-agent workload, see how a supervisor coordinates specialized agents through the Converse API in Amazon Bedrock, and learn which AWS GovCloud (US) details break patterns copied from commercial Regions.
Human-in-the-loop claims processing with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
In this post, we explore a human-in-the-loop (HITL) framework in the form of architectural patterns teams can use to introduce agentic AI incrementally into eligibility workflows that are adapted to their programs, policies, and risk tolerances.
How ITHAKA built an on-demand PDF remediation pipeline on AWS
In this post, we describe how ITHAKA and Amazon Web Services (AWS) collaborated to build an on-demand PDF accessibility pipeline that remediates documents when users need them, serving researchers while using nonprofit resources responsibly. For organizations managing a large document collection under accessibility compliance deadlines, this post shows there is an affordable, practical path forward that doesn’t require converting an entire library upfront.
One scan, many findings: Floy’s foundation model platform for opportunistic screening on AWS
This post describes how Floy built an FM-based AI platform on AWS, from training and inference to clinical integration, that scales to meet the demands of modern radiology.
Building resilient government workflows with AWS Lambda durable functions
In this post, we review how AWS Lambda works today, introduce durable functions, walk through a document processing use case for child welfare, and explain when to choose durable functions over AWS Step Functions.
Digital Earth Africa and AWS are making satellite data work for Africa
Amazon Web Services (AWS), through the Open Data on AWS and Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) programs, became a foundational collaborator from the outset, hosting Digital Earth Africa’s data on AWS infrastructure in Cape Town, South Africa, and enabling African users to access and analyze petabytes of satellite data at a speed and scale that would otherwise be out of reach.
Building machine-readable FedRAMP 20x evidence on AWS
In this post, we walk through the evidence pipeline, from Amazon Web Services (AWS) Config evaluations and AWS Security Hub findings through transformation and storage, to producing the dual-format output that satisfies FedRAMP 20x Phase 2 completeness requirements.
Celebrating 15 Years of AWS GovCloud (US): Built for the Nation’s Most Critical Missions
Today, AWS GovCloud (US) is the operational backbone of some of the nation’s most critical applications spanning security and defense, energy, public health and financial services. Fifteen years in, and that mission focus still defines everything AWS GovCloud (US) delivers.









