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Learn about the latest updates announced at AWS Summit Washington, DC, including enhanced Government Competency benefits and new Partner Transformation Program modules. Discover key programs and resources designed to help AWS Partners build, market, and grow their public sector practice—from co-selling opportunities to digital sovereignty solutions.

Healthcare systems around the world are facing unprecedented challenges, from addressing chronic conditions to supporting aging populations and addressing emerging health threats, and it has become unmistakably clear that technology is no longer just a support function—it’s a force-multiplier that can transform health outcomes. At AWS, we’ve witnessed a remarkable shift as health agencies worldwide increasingly choose cloud computing to drive innovation, enhance research capabilities, and ultimately, improve patient outcomes.

Drawing on the extensive experience AWS has in partnering with public sector organizations worldwide, here are four transformative steps agencies can take to drive meaningful modernization and shape the future of government service delivery.

Last year, AWS launched the AWS Public Sector Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Initiative, a two-year, $50 million investment designed to help public sector organizations accelerate innovation using AWS generative AI services. Today, we’re excited to share the remarkable progress we’ve made and highlight how organizations are utilizing AWS technologies to transform operations and deliver better outcomes for the communities they serve.

When we introduced Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) at AWS re:Invent 2024, customers were eager to learn more about this new pathway to leverage existing VMware tools, skillsets, and licensing investments in combination with the scalability, resilience, and performance of AWS. Over the past six months we’ve engaged dozens of partners and customers to [...]

Elevate your AWS Certification prep with AI: Learn how to build a personalized study coach using Anthropic’s Claude models in Amazon Bedrock. This guide walks you through setting up an AI-powered learning assistant to reinforce key concepts, generate practice questions, and keep you on track for certification success.

In this post, we introduce the AWS Database Acceleration Toolkit (DAT), an open source database accelerator. DAT is an infrastructure as code solution using Terraform to simplify and automate initial setup, provisioning, and on-going maintenance activities for Amazon Aurora.

Data validation is an important process during data migrations, helping to verify that the migrated data matches the source data. In this post, we present alternatives you can use for data validation when dealing with tables that lack primary keys. We discuss alternative approaches, best practices, and potential solutions to make sure that your data migration process remains thorough and reliable, even in the absence of traditional primary key-based validation methods. Specifically, we demonstrate how to perform data validation after a full load migration from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL-Compatible Edition using the PostgreSQL tds_fdw extension.

Stablecoins offer significant advantages in the crypto space. They provide price stability and can serve as a reliable medium of exchange, store of value, or bridge between the fiat and crypto ecosystems. The ability to transfer stablecoins across multiple blockchains further enhances their utility by improving cross-chain interoperability and letting users take advantage of the [...]

This post was co-authored with Chad Chapman of NVIDIA. Introduction In the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence and machine learning, GPU resources are both critical and in high demand. In this blog, we will cover key challenges related to GPU utilization in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning applications, and how NVIDIA Run:ai fractional GPU technology [...]