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U.S. Navy taps Microsoft Azure to enhance weather modeling
With two tropical storms headed for the Gulf Coast, a U.S. Navy team of leading engineers and scientists partnered with their Microsoft Federal counterparts over the Aug. 22–23 weekend to successfully deploy an enhanced weather model capable of rapidly scaling weather and ocean pattern predictions on demand.
Accelerate: Houston – Microsoft leads digital alliance with the city to create skills for high-demand jobs
Microsoft and partners launch Accelerate: Houston, an economic development initiative to create skills for high-demand jobs and close the digital divide.
Department of Energy announces the First Five Consortium
When disaster hits or the unexpected befalls a community, First Responders are on the frontlines of compassionate, strategic response. Now, a new federal consortium aims to support First Responders in doing the highly valuable work they do to protect and repair lands and communities experiencing a crisis.
Improving benefit access with Alluma
For over twenty years, Alluma has used technology to help connect vulnerable families and individuals with the public services they need, including Medicaid, SNAP, EITC, and more.
Washington governments respond to COVID-19 with Microsoft chatbots
With the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirming the first U.S. reported case of coronavirus in Washington on Jan. 21, it’s not surprising that the Evergreen State was proactive in battling the fast-spreading illness.
Juvare technology harnesses Azure to power emergency response around the world
Disasters strike suddenly, and emergency management needs rapid, scalable access to data and collaborative tools that will empower their response. That’s when they turn to Juvare, one of the most experienced and established emergency response tech providers in the world.
How the NYC Department of Environmental Protection connects employees with Windows Virtual Desktop
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection delivers over a billion gallons of water to 9.6 million New Yorkers every day. The agency is responsible for treating 1.3 billion gallons of wastewater every day and maintaining 14 plants, 96 pumping stations, and 7,500 miles of sewers across New York City.
Getting to Zero: Cloud-Based Customer Care Solutions
Large-scale healthcare issues require solutions that connect patients to doctors and healthcare workers while providing insights that can save lives. Healthcare officials use data to treat patients and mitigate pervasive diseases while serving the widest range of patients possible.
Delivering impactful enterprise AI today
As I work with customers across the US, I hear that many find the “promise of AI” to be somewhat overwhelming, with a variety of questions about where to start.
Agility, Leadership and Continuity for State & Local Government
It would be an understatement to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives, both personally and professionally. All of us are having to adjust to working remotely, while deploying new technologies to address COVID-19, as we collectively work to protect the health of all Americans.