Resources for Government, Education, and Nonprofits

Revisit milestones from 2021 with customers from around the world.

Jefferson Health boosted staff productivity, reduced labor costs, and increased revenue while maintaining quality patient care by using AWS Select Technology Partner EmOpti’s Emergency Medicine Workflow Solution built entirely on AWS.

With AWS, EdTech companies and universities are transforming the video learning experience for students and families.

With in-person collaboration limited for much of 2020 and the foreseeable future, educational institutions have embraced new virtual means to connect with students and deliver information. Inspired by the increased demand for sophisticated virtual collaboration solutions, EdTech Mosaic Learning built and integrated new Amazon Web Services features into its custom platform tailored for delivering dynamic video experiences at scale.

With the recent pandemic, cultural institutions are being challenged as attendance is slowing, funding is diminishing, and programs are being shut down. Amazon and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have tools to help museums, performing arts centers, and other cultural organizations extend their sphere of influence and increase their engagement with patrons, to remain relevant and better engage audiences in a digital world.

As education has shifted to remote delivery, traditional mechanisms for engaging students and creating practical learning opportunities have had to adapt too. One mechanism—the hackathon—is increasingly taking place virtually.

Over the past few months, we have learned that remote work works when the right technology and leadership come together. These stories demonstrate how governments have gone above and beyond using the cloud to quickly adapt to this new environment and shift away from the status quo.

Is your organization ready for anything? Planning for the unknown calls for a business resiliency plan.

Empowered by AWS, smart communities in Australia and New Zealand are transforming and innovating faster and better than ever before. Read this eBook to discover how AWS spurs cities to grow and develop even faster.

For community organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions seeking to support a distributed workforce, citizenry, or student body with cloud capabilities, AWS has developed an online virtual booth to highlight remote work, learning, and call center use cases for the public sector.

We are pleased to announce that Amazon Web Services (AWS) has achieved FedRAMP JAB authorization on an additional nine AWS services.

ImmerseU is a virtual exchange learning platform developed by Class2Class, an AWS EdStart Member. The platform helps colleges and universities create and enhance collaborations through its online environment. Using Amazon Web Services (AWS), Class2Class created a secure and affordable global platform to give every student equitable access to cross-cultural exchanges and empower democratized learning.

In less than three days, Juniper implemented the cloud-based communication service Amazon Chime that lets people meet, chat, and place business calls inside and outside their organization, all using a single application to connect more than 1, 880 employees, caregivers, doctors, and family members across 26 Australian facilities. This technology allows Juniper’s residents to safely connect with their health practitioners and loved ones through video calls from tablets provided in the facility.

AWS announced the launch of a preview version of an online gamified tutorial, "AWS Cloud Champion: Virtual Workplace Interactive Challenge, " that highlights cloud capabilities available for online meetings, cloud-based contact centers, and virtual desktops.

By rolling out AWS remote work and learning solutions, Juniper can support business continuity and connect residents with family and clinicians.

Across numerous recent customer engagements, our teams have seen an increase in requests for support in four key use cases: remote workforce and productivity, citizen engagement, data management and analytics, and operational resilience and business continuity. Dive into these examples to help you think about what you can get started on today.

In April 2020, the AWS Public Sector Blog covered stories on AWS launching machine learning enabled search capabilities for COVID-19 dataset, supporting healthcare with technology in response to COVID-19, and building a chatbot for your school in less than an hour.

COVID-19 had a sudden and profound impact on all of us as "safer at home" mandates forced governments, educational institutions, and businesses to quickly implement secure and reliable work-from-home solutions. Many of our customers and partners have not only set-up the tools and services to keep their own workforces productive, but are also creating ways to help others.

State and local governments need innovative, secure ways to deliver services and enable telework—especially in times of emergency. AWS Marketplace is a curated digital catalog that enables quick deployment of solutions for employees, contractors, constituents, and call center agents in AWS so governments can find resources to navigate rapidly changing situations.

See how Sandeep Rao, Business Development Manager at Alexa for Business, set-up his home for remote work and used Alexa for Business work-based features on Echo devices to boost work-from-home productivity.

Workers and teachers around the world increasingly rely on Amazon Chime and other services that enable remote working and distance education. As their usage has increased, so has scrutiny of security practices. This blog provides an overview of the security of Amazon Chime, how your data is protected, and the features we provide you to help secure your meetings.

Educational institutions—from K12 schools to higher education—have seized the opportunities that modern technologies provide during these unusual times. Of these technologies, cloud has had an outsized impact in transforming the efficiency and effectiveness of schools and colleges around the world, as education leaders transition to remote education.

The Synopsys Championship event, which showcases middle & high school student projects in the Santa Clara County of California, was held on March 12th using Amazon Chime. 1, 048 students presented their projects to 525 judges in 1, 924 video conferencing sessions with a total of 69, 889 meeting minutes. At the peak of the six-hour science-fair over 800 meetings were held concurrently.

Durante este tiempo sin precedentes de cierres temporales y sostenidos en escuelas, nuestros clientes están buscando ayuda para habilitar el aprendizaje y trabajo en línea. Conozca las soluciones disponibles en la nube de AWS para trabajo y aprendizaje a distancia.