Build a more connected government
State and local governments are making a difference with cost-effective, scalable, secure, and flexible HAQM Web Services (AWS) Cloud infrastructure.
With AWS, organizations of all sizes can benefit from the fastest pace of innovation, the broadest and deepest functionality, the most secure computing environment, and proven operational expertise.
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Start your cloud journey with AWS today
Whether you serve a community of hundreds or millions, AWS can help you manage IT costs, enhance data security, and modernize with the power of cloud computing. Learn how to get started on your first workload today.
How AWS can help
Quickly transform data into actionable insights
With the most complete data management platform and 100+ partner solutions, AWS can help optimize the entire lifecycle of data while reducing costs.
Sophisticated capabilities include:
- Data collection, processing, analytics, short-term storage, warehousing, and archiving
- Real-time streaming and analytics support
- Business intelligence and machine learning tools
Modernize open source and Microsoft applications
Customers have been running Windows- and Linux-based IT workloads on AWS for over a decade—longer than any other cloud provider.
Customers choose AWS for:
- Higher performance, capability, and reliability
- Greater security and identity services
- Comprehensive migration support
- Lower total cost of ownership and flexible licensing options
Engage your citizens with HAQM-created and tested technology
HAQM built technology to engage our customers in a personal and dynamic way across contact centers and through mobile and email messaging. Now, state and local government professionals can use this same technology to create the best possible constituent experience.
- Access new IT resources in minutes
- Create exciting new user experiences with machine learning and voice-recognition capabilities
- Increase your organization's agility with reduced cost and time to experiment and develop
For security and compliance, governments choose AWS
AWS supports more security standards and compliance certifications than any other offering, including PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140-2, and NIST 800-171. We work to help customers satisfy compliance requirements for virtually every regulatory agency around the globe.
San Francisco 511.org provides customer support even during usage spikes
"We can support more than double the number of users every day during morning and afternoon traffic spikes by running on AWS."
— Alysha Nachtigall, Website and Communications Project Manager, MTC 511
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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.
1
Learn how to buy AWS
Discover the acquisition steps and best practices you need to start your journey to cloud. Then explore our guide to procurement and contracts.
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Find a solution in the AWS Marketplace
AWS Marketplace is a curated digital catalog that makes it easy for organizations to discover, procure, entitle, provision, and govern third-party software.
3
Cloud Adoption Readiness Tool
Assess your organization’s cloud migration readiness and set a path for cloud adoption success.
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