AWS Cloud for EdTech

Empowering EdTech innovation to improve learning outcomes and secure student data.

AWS Education Accelerator: For EdTech Startups

The AWS Education Accelerator is new a 10-week immersive program which provides EdTech startups with business and technical guidance, AWS computing credits, and collaboration opportunities with customers. Learn more about eligibility requirements, program benefits, and how to apply.

Education technology (EdTech) companies are accelerating the development of scalable and secure technology solutions that support students and educators with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

With dedicated business and technical resources to support growth, AWS supports EdTechs to start, expand, and optimize their business as they deliver on their mission for education.

Instructure drives transformation in the educational experience with AWS

How AWS can help EdTechs

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Grow your business

Build faster, better, and more accessible solutions for educators with AWS services.

  • Become a partner and unlock business enablement, marketing, and technical resources
  • Accelerate go-to-market motions and connect with your customers
  • Tap into technical, consultative resources to accelerate development with AWS expert cloud support and well-architected reviews 
  • Develop actionable data visualizations to improve learning and decision making

Innovate faster and reduce costs

Improve agility, fault tolerance, and performance—even for the most mature EdTechs.

  • Protect your data with support for 98 security standards and compliance certifications
  • Create new and exciting user experiences with Alexa for EdTech, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) capabilities
  • Easily add or remove IT resources and capacity, and lower costs with pay-as-you-go pricing
  • Access powerful content delivery, database, analysis, and digital end user engagement services
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Pearson cuts costs by $5 million ›

"By using AWS, our ability to take something from concept or from new release, run it through a set of environments, and test it quickly has significantly improved."

— Ian Wright
Vice President of Infrastructure and Operations, Pearson

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Pearson cuts costs by $5 million ›

"By using AWS, our ability to take something from concept or from new release, run it through a set of environments, and test it quickly has significantly improved."

— Ian Wright
Vice President of Infrastructure and Operations, Pearson

View all case studies ›

Resources

Explore guides, webinars, blogs, and more organized by topic, so you can quickly find answers or guidance to help meet your company's unique needs.

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AWS Cloud Training and Certification

Whether you are just starting out, building on existing IT skills, or sharpening your cloud knowledge, AWS Training and Certification can help you be more effective and do more in the cloud.

 

Curious what the cloud can do for your EdTech?
AWS Activate ›

A program to build your startup with support from AWS

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials ›

Explore a no-cost, foundational course

AWS Technical Essentials ›

Build, compare, and apply cloud solutions

AWS Cloud Training and Certification

Whether you are just starting out, building on existing IT skills, or sharpening your cloud knowledge, AWS Training and Certification can help you be more effective and do more in the cloud.

Curious what the cloud can do for your EdTech?
AWS Activate ›

A program to build your startup with support from AWS

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials ›

Explore a no-cost, foundational course

AWS Technical Essentials ›

Build, compare, and apply cloud solutions

Take the next step

There are several ways to get started with AWS. Contact us for personalized guidance. Or, explore any of the resources below.

Step 1 - Sign up for an Amazon Web Services account
Whether you are just beginning to build or looking to expand your business— join the APN at no cost and access training, enablement resources, well-architected tools, and more. 
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Explore purpose-built paths to support and strengthen a range of customer offerings across software, hardware, services, training, or distribution.
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AWS Activate helps educational technology startups build innovative teaching and learning solutions using the AWS Cloud.

Start building today

Contact our higher education experts for customized guidance to start your AWS Cloud journey.

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