AWS Public Sector Blog
Tag: modernization
Improving customer experience for benefits eligibility and enrollment
State governments are currently experiencing a spike in the number of applications for social benefit programs. These programs serve millions of people every year to support healthcare and to help keep them out of poverty. To address the surge, agencies are looking at cloud-based services including artificial intelligence (AI), conversational bots, and call centers to improve the customer experience as well as workforce productivity, provide more visibility for agency leadership into program performance, and help reduce fraud, waste, and abuse.
Escape unfriendly licensing practices by migrating Windows workloads to Linux
Migrating enterprise workloads to Linux removes operating system license cost and frees your organization from disruptions caused by unexpected—and sometimes punitive—license policy changes. The effort required to re-platform from Windows to Linux varies depending on how the application was implemented. The key is to identify and target workloads with the right characteristics, balancing strategic importance and implementation effort.
Modernize your legacy mainframe environment with AWS
For decades, public sector organizations have relied on large, legacy, mainframe solutions to reliably process high volumes of secure transactions. But now, HAQM Web Services (AWS) can help modernize your mainframe environment while helping reduce your budget and improve your analytics capabilities.
Rising to the Challenge of the Electronic Records Directives
Guest post by Tara Combs, RM Specialist, Alfresco Software The Managing Government Records Directive (OMB/NARA) sets goals that federal agencies must meet to modernize records management. Complying with the Directive presents opportunities to adopt a 21st century approach based on digitization, automation, open source, and cloud technologies. But the clock is ticking. It’s now time […]
The Importance and Necessity of Modernizing Government
Federal agencies are faced with increasing pressure to modernize their aging information technology systems and data centers. From global cybersecurity attacks to the constant pressure to do more with less, agencies must act to migrate to secure and modern IT systems. Today, the U.S. House of Representatives took an important step in providing agencies the […]
Your Roadmap to IT Modernization: Modernizing Culture & Technology for Effective Transformation
In GovLoop’s guide, Your Roadmap to IT Modernization, Doug VanDyke, General Manager and Director of the U.S. Federal Sector, HAQM Web Services, shares what modernization means, the benefits of modernization, and some of the most critical challenges facing IT executives in the government today. “In order to keep up with the changes in technology, it’s […]