The Cloud and Local Government 1: Challenges and opportunities | AWS Public Sector

In today's digital age, local governments face immense pressure to deliver efficient and effective services to citizens, and the cloud offers opportunities to modernize local government operations. In the first of an AWS Institute series exploring the cloud and local government, Professor Mark Thompson from the University of Exeter discusses how government bodies are often seen as legacy organizations and how 30-50 percent of processes are becoming redundant—representing a modernization challenge and opportunity. He highlights how public services share similar backend models and advocates for the cloud as a way to break down silos, minimize redundant low-value activities, and enhance citizen services.

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