AWS Public Sector Blog
Category: Regions
Planning for failure: How to make generative AI workloads more resilient
As more and more public sector organizations deploy generative AI workloads, we are increasingly asked what can be done to make sure that these workloads are resilient to failures. In this post, we discuss the key factors that mission-based organizations should consider so that their generative AI workloads are resilient to failures.
Empowering AWS Partners to expand their platforms globally
International growth represents a huge potential for AWS Partners. This post covers technical considerations for partners expanding their services to new geographical regions and explains how AWS can assist.
Transforming European healthcare: HippocrAItes’ EHDS-ready health data platform
HippocrAItes, Finland-based healthcare data & AI innovation company built the Hippo Health Platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS), combining secure, scalable cloud infrastructure with a user-centric approach to health data. The platform unifies data from national repositories and personal devices into a single, secure health account. Read this post to learn more.
Amazon to launch second Secret Cloud Region in 2025
Amazon today announced it will launch its second Secret Cloud Region in 2025. The new AWS Secret-West Region will be accredited to support workloads up to the U.S. Secret classification level. With two regions accredited at the Secret level, defense and national security customers and partners can deploy multi-Region architectures, achieving even higher levels of resiliency and availability essential to their critical missions and enabling AI innovation.
AWS HealthLake launches in the EU: Unlocking the future of interoperability and FHIR-based innovation
We’re excited to announce the expansion of AWS HealthLake to the EU (Dublin) Region, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to supporting healthcare organizations across the European Union (EU). Read this post to learn more.
AWS recognized by GovRAMP
We are pleased to announce that AWS is now listed on the GovRAMP webpage under the Federal JAB Attestation category for both AWS GovCloud (US) (High) and AWS US East/West (Moderate) regions. Read this post to learn more.
Digital sovereignty to take center stage: What to expect at AWS Summit Hamburg 2025
Digital sovereignty has become a cornerstone of Europe’s technological future, and the AWS Hamburg Summit—taking place on June 5 2025 at Hamburg Messe—will showcase innovation in this critical space. As organizations across Europe navigate increasingly complex regulatory requirements and data protection needs, AWS is proud to present our most comprehensive exploration of digital sovereignty solutions yet, headlined by the soon-to-be-launched AWS European Sovereign Cloud.
AWS at GITEX Europe 2025: Driving Europe’s AI and digital transformation
AWS is heading to Berlin for GITEX Europe 2025 on May 21-23. GITEX Europe is Europe’s premier technology event, attracting more than 60,000 professionals and 2,500 exhibitors from over 100 countries. Read this blog to learn more.
How AWS Skill Builder is powering digital skills growth across European institutions
As European institutions race to meet ambitious digital transformation goals for 2024-2029, workforce skills development has become critical. AWS is addressing this challenge head-on with specialized learning solutions designed specifically for EU government professionals. In this post, we explore how AWS Skill Builder is helping create the digitally skilled workforce Europe needs.
How AWS can help partners grow in the Middle East
One of the primary strategies for growth for partners is through global expansion. Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to invest in infrastructure around the globe. The Middle East is one region with huge potential for growth. According to IDC, more than 75 percent of workloads are on premises in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. The AWS and IDC report “Unlocking the Full Potential of AI in the Middle East” points out that 28 percent of organizations surveyed in the UAE and Saudi Arabia are currently investing in AI while another 50 percent plan to invest. Read this post to learn more.