AWS Cloud for GovTech

Build the next generation of technology to serve state and local governments to meet citizen needs.

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Government technology (GovTech) companies are innovating to improve the lives of state and local citizens and accelerating the development of scalable and secure technology solutions with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

With dedicated business and technical resources to support growth, AWS supports GovTechs to start, expand, and optimize their business.

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How AWS can help GovTechs

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Grow your business

Build faster, better, and more accessible solutions with AWS.

  • 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 decision making

Innovate faster and reduce costs

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

  • Scale IT resources and capacity as needed and lower costs with pay-as-you-go pricing
  • Optimize the entire lifecycle of your data, including collection, ingestion, processing, analytics, short-term storage, and archiving
  • Create new and exciting user experiences with artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) capabilities 
  • Access powerful content delivery, database, and digital end user engagement services   
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Kansas City collaborates with Rubicon to increase citizen satisfaction 17 percent ›

“The quality of service has been significantly improved. It’s not about what we say; it’s what the citizens say. When we have such a large increase in citizen satisfaction in a short period of time... it’s certainly going in the right direction.”

— Michael Shaw
Director of Public Works, Kansas City, Missouri

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Kansas City collaborates with Rubicon to increase citizen satisfaction 17 percent ›

“The quality of service has been significantly improved. It’s not about what we say; it’s what the citizens say. When we have such a large increase in citizen satisfaction in a short period of time... it’s certainly going in the right direction.”

— Michael Shaw
Director of Public Works, Kansas City, Missouri

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Resources

Explore guides, webinars, blogs, and more for government technology leaders.

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Security and compliance

AWS meets the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations with support for 98 security standards and compliance certifications—more than any other cloud offering.

  • Compliant with PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140-2, and NIST 800-171
  • Security services and tools to automate manual security tasks
  • AWS GovCloud (US) is available to government customers, organizations in government-regulated industries, and other private entities that meet requirements
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AWS Cloud compliance ›

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Security and compliance

AWS meets the requirements of the most security-sensitive organizations with support for 98 security standards and compliance certifications—more than any other cloud offering.

  • Compliant with PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140-2, and NIST 800-171
  • Security services and tools to automate manual security tasks
  • AWS GovCloud (US) is available to government customers, organizations in government-regulated industries, and other private entities that meet requirements
AWS Cloud security ›

Explore our full security and compliance offerings

AWS Cloud compliance ›

Learn more about the certifications, regulations, and frameworks AWS aligns with

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 is designed to help startup companies build the next generation of technology solutions for state and local government agencies using the AWS Cloud.

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