Campus on a Cloud

Reduce campus facilities costs and free your staff from undifferentiated technical work by migrating data centers to the cloud. Learn how Harvard Business Publishing ended their data center contracts and moved operations to the AWS cloud.

The website is the institution’s a key tool for student recruitment, alumni relations, and athletic events. See how Villanova University seamlessly and cost effectively scaled their website capacity for the 2016 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship.

AWS helps university researchers process complex workloads by providing the cost-effective, scalable and secure compute, storage, and database capabilities needed to accelerate time-to-science. Learn how the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute uses AWS to analyze large genomics data sets to help improve patient outcomes.

Student retention is top-of-mind for colleges and universities with learner analytics initiatives becoming crucial to their strategic plans. See how Ivy Tech Community College built its own retention solution on AWS and can now predict student success with 81% accuracy within two weeks of the start of a term.

Give your students a practical, hands-on IT education using AWS Educate. This free program for provides AWS credits, training, and support resources that help educators integrate cloud into their curriculum. Find out how one UPenn professor transformed a lecture-based program into a dynamic learning lab using AWS Educate.

Colleges and universities capture data on everything from enrollment to athletics, creating warehouses of valuable information that can be mined for informed campus decision making. Find out how HelioCampus, founded at the University System of Maryland, used AWS to build a new analytics platform that helps institutions dive into data and create real-time insights.

Providing a safe campus environment helps students focus and thrive in their academic careers. See how LiveSafe used AWS to develop a mobile safety app that empowers students to share information, report dangerous situations, and communicate in real-time with safety officers.

The AWS Educate Job Board aggregates cloud careers and matches employers with students that have earned badges in the required skill areas. Learn how one instructor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology worked with industry to give students a two-year practical cloud education, preparing them for immediate employment.