Mastering Cloud Strategy: Exploring AWS and Azure Potential
Available On-Demand
This webinar is available on-demand. If you have issue accessing the recording, please email nacomeetings@naco.org.
As local governments increasingly turn to cloud services to enhance their technological capabilities, it's crucial for county leaders to make informed decisions. Different services are needed for different workloads, and it's challenging to balance the best choice for your overall technology portfolio. Join us for a webinar designed to delve into the essentials of selecting the right cloud service provider for your short and long-term government cloud objectives.
Hear from two counties that have successfully navigated the transition to cloud services, sharing their journeys, best practices, and valuable lessons learned.
Key takeaways:
- Understanding cloud service providers: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the top cloud service providers (Azure and AWS) and the unique benefits they offer for government operations.
- Security considerations: Understand the advanced security features and protocols necessary to protect sensitive government data and ensure robust defense against cyber threats and compliance considerations.
- Cost management and efficiency: Discover strategies to manage licensing, migration, and maintenance costs effectively while maximizing the efficiency and scalability of your cloud services.
- Performance measures: Learn how to evaluate and monitor the performance of cloud services to ensure they meet the demanding needs of government operations and provide reliable service delivery.
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Speakers
Elizabeth Lo
Sean Higginbotham
Matt Peters
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