New Solution Brief

Digital Transformation in the Public Sector

Today, governments around the world are replacing legacy systems and operating models with digital transformation strategies that improve constituents’ satisfaction via accessible and  effective services.

This journey will not be free of obstacles, however. Challenges include ensuring regulatory compliance for data protection and sovereignty, identifying data that must be shared for the public good, ensuring a standardized approach to security, and continually monitoring cloud products and services.

In this solution brief, we explain how a modern digital infrastructure allows public sector organizations can overcome these challenges and achieve their digital transformation vision for public service.

Highlights

  • With Equinix, government agencies can deliver a consistent experience to citizens across varying modalities, whether online, via a mobile device, in-person or by phone.
  • The public sector can use software-defined interconnection to scale applications, modernize IT systems, aggregate data insights and respond to citizens’ needs rapidly, intelligently and wisely.
  • Direct, secure, low-latency connections to ecosystem partners allows government players to exchange data with partners anywhere in the world through software-defined virtual connections.
  • A hybrid IT platform can detect through interconnected data systems what may be needed for a citizen facing a life event, for example, and then meet that need in a proactive manner.