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This year, the Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) World Congress gathered over 6,000 professionals from 64 nations to explore advancements in intelligent transportation technologies aimed at enhancing safety, mobility, and sustainability. As part of the event, a Global Innovation Competition sponsored by AWS aimed to inspire innovative solutions using cloud technologies. Discover more about the winners and their transformative use of AWS in transportation by visiting this blog post on savings.
In a noteworthy case, the Poudre River Library District in Colorado faced a challenge when their integrated library system (ILS) provider announced that their aging on-premises hardware was no longer viable. With a small IT team of four, they embarked on a journey to migrate their ILS to AWS. Under the guidance of their AWS account team, they successfully completed the migration in just six months.
In Livingston Parish, Louisiana, the 911 dispatch system sought to enhance its resilience against natural disasters. After a devastating flood in 2016, they partnered with AWS Partner TailorBuilt Solutions, LLC. to leverage AWS’s capabilities for improved disaster response and lowered service interruptions.
Arizona’s Department of Homeland Security (AZDOHS) launched the Statewide Cyber Readiness Grant Program to fortify the cybersecurity of its vulnerable cities, counties, and K-12 school districts. Through AWS Marketplace, they selected Tanium and CrowdStrike to help local entities bolster their security measures. For further insights into certification updates, check out this SHRM resource.
Singapore’s National University Health System (NUHS) teamed with Integrated Health Information Systems to create the OneNUHS App, which extends healthcare services beyond hospital walls with telehealth options. By utilizing AWS, they aimed to accelerate launch times and ensure reliable access for citizens.
Easterseals, DC MD VA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving lives in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia area. With support from their AWS account team, they established a data lake to gain insights into their impact on participants, empowering them to achieve their potential.
Lastly, Nomad is revolutionizing public access to court proceedings by enabling live streaming of hearings using AWS. This initiative ensures that even with limited in-person attendance, judicial proceedings remain transparent. If you want to prepare for your first day, consider this excellent resource.