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AWS Partner Story: Socrata

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Technology Category	Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms
Applicable Industries	Transportation
Services	System Integration
Challenge	The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), a Socrata customer, had struggled to use data and analytics in its daily work because only a small group of employees had access to their business intelligence (BI) software. The organization needed to consolidate different systems and give more people access to the information and basic analytic tools. Read More
About Customer	Socrata, an AWS Partner Network (APN) Advanced Technology Partner, helps government use data strategically and effectively in the design and delivery of its programs and missions, improving outcomes and thereby improving society. The company’s solutions are designed to make government data discoverable, usable, and actionable for public sector knowledge workers, leaders and millions of their constituents. Read More
Customer Name	Socrata Read More
Solution	To help UDOT meet its challenges, Socrata worked with technology integrator and consulting firm Grant Thornton to consolidate data from 15 of UDOT’s business systems into Socrata’s cloud-based platform Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms

Applicable Industries

Transportation

Services

System Integration

Challenge

The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), a Socrata customer, had struggled to use data and analytics in its daily work because only a small group of employees had access to their business intelligence (BI) software.

The organization needed to consolidate different systems and give more people access to the information and basic analytic tools.

About Customer

Socrata, an AWS Partner Network (APN) Advanced Technology Partner, helps government use data strategically and effectively in the design and delivery of its programs and missions, improving outcomes and thereby improving society. The company’s solutions are designed to make government data discoverable, usable, and actionable for public sector knowledge workers, leaders and millions of their constituents.

Customer Name

Socrata

Solution

To help UDOT meet its challenges, Socrata worked with technology integrator and consulting firm Grant Thornton to consolidate data from 15 of UDOT’s business systems into Socrata’s cloud-based platform

Impact #1	[Data Management - Data Access] Using the Socrata solution, any UDOT employee can now access basic budget and spending information, project funding and statuses, and asset management reporting, and find out how the department is performing on its top three strategic measures: Zero Fatalities, Preserving Infrastructure, and Optimizing Mobility.

Impact #1

[Data Management - Data Access]

Using the Socrata solution, any UDOT employee can now access basic budget and spending information, project funding and statuses, and asset management reporting, and find out how the department is performing on its top three strategic measures: Zero Fatalities, Preserving Infrastructure, and Optimizing Mobility.

Benefit #1	Socrata and Grant Thornton configured the platform and got it up and running in six weeks, continuing to add value every two weeks on an AGILE sprint schedule

Benefit #1

Socrata and Grant Thornton configured the platform and got it up and running in six weeks, continuing to add value every two weeks on an AGILE sprint schedule

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AWS Partner Story: Socrata

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