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Overview

For over two decades, Google has partnered with government agencies to help them achieve their data use goals to gain insights that support the agency’s mission. Google Cloud is a comprehensive set of secure, cloud-based Google solutions for the Federal enterprise. Cloud Platform, G Suite, Google Maps, Chrome and Android Devices were born in the cloud and engineered to offer smart, and proven infrastructure and applications for more efficient government enterprises.

Build what’s next - better software, faster. Cloud computing services that run on the same core infrastructure Google uses internally for end-user products like Search and YouTube. GCP provides cloud-native infrastructure with layered security, machine learning, and analytics at web scale to rapidly innovate and advance agency goals.

Chrome works for you. Chrome, the world’s most popular browser and cloud-connected operating system, enables a new generation of business devices for organizations of any size.

Google Maps Platform has always been devoted to giving people new ways to see the world. Now, we’re evolving it to give agencies new ways to explore it, going beyond location data to deliver location intelligence. Google Maps Platforms APIs offer visualization, navigation, and analytics to help leading agencies.


With Google Cloud Platform (GCP), your institution will have access to a simple, powerful set of tools built to take higher education further. Whether your focus is IT infrastructure, research, teaching, or entrepreneurship, you can use Google’s storage, compute, Big Data, and Machine Learning to go farther, faster.

All you need to do your best work, together in one package. A cloud-based productivity suite that helps you and your team connect and get work done from anywhere on any device. It’s simple to setup, use and manage, allowing you to work smarter and focus on what really matters.

Google Cloud Platform

Google Cloud Platform frees you from the overhead of managing infrastructure, provisioning servers and configuring networks. To let innovators innovate and let coders, well, just code.

Why Google?

  • Future Proof Infrastructure

    Secure, high performance, global, cost-effective and constantly improving. We’ve built our cloud for the long haul.

  • Powerful Data & Analytics

    Tap into big data and machine learning to find answer faster, and build better products and fuel amazing applications.

  • Serverless, Fully Managed Computing

    Grow from prototype to production without having to think about capacity, reliability, or performance.

  • Customer-Friendly Pricing

    Our pricing innovations like per-second billing and sustained use discounts save you money. As we improve the efficiency of our infrastructure, we pass the cost savings to you.

  • Data Center Innovation

    Google’s backbone network has thousands of miles of fiber optic cable, uses advanced software defined networking and has edge caching services to deliver fast, consistent, and scalable performance.

  • Security at Scale

    Deploy on an infrastructure protected by more than 700 top experts in information, application and network security.

What's included?

Resources

Google Maps Platform

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Google Maps Platform has always been devoted to giving people new ways to see the world. Now, we’re evolving it to give agencies new ways to explore it, going beyond location data to deliver location intelligence. Google Maps Platform APIs offer visualization, navigation, and analytics to help leading agencies.


Upcoming Events

Past Events

Visualize Insights to Influence Outcomes webinar 
May 7, 2020

Deliver High Quality Data Visualizations and Solve Complex Agency Problems 
February 12, 2020

Visualize Your IoT Data with Google Maps Platform 
September 5, 2019

Case Studies

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Eagle County used Google Maps Platform and G Suite to redesign its emergency operations center and improve the delivery of vital crisis information to Colorado residents during natural disasters.

Chicago Department of Transportation is utilizing a custom Google Maps solution to reduce conflicts between construction projects and build a new Chicago. 

Discover how the City of Los Angeles is using Google Maps to inform and empower citizens.

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G Suite

Everything you need in one package

Connect

Reach your colleagues wherever they are.

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Create

Everything you need to bring your project to life.

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Access

Store files and find what you need instantly.

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Control

Manage users, devices, and data securely and easily.

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Resources


Chrome

Google Chrome

Chrome device management is a low cost, mobile, and scalable solution to manage users, devices, and services. It truly eliminates typical IT worries, allowing you to focus on growing your business. Learn more here.



Chromebooks

Chromebooks offer the world’s most popular browser and cloud-connected operating system, enables. Chromebooks are easy to use, get faster over time, and are built from the ground up to be secure. Explore devices with a range of specs, designs and price points here.

Resources

Higher Education

With Google Cloud Platform (GCP), your institution will have access to a simple, powerful set of tools built to take higher education further.

Whether your focus is IT infrastructure, research, teaching, or entrepreneurship, you can use Google’s storage, compute, Big Data, and Machine Learning to go farther, faster.

Why Google Cloud for education?

Google is committed to helping colleges and universities manage and transform their complex ecosystems. Learn how Google Cloud solutions are powering advanced research, breakthrough discoveries, and learning opportunities.

  • Solutions for Education

    Build a Secure & Scalable Infrastructure for your Institution

    Migrate and modernize your workloads on Google's secure and reliable infrastructure, giving you the flexibility to meet new challenges.

    • G Suite Enterprise for Education for upgraded administrative & security features
    • Security analytics and operations
    • Backup and disaster recovery
    • Infrastructure modernization
    • Application modernization
    • Data warehouse modernization

    Read: Georgia State uses Google Cloud Platform to Improve Disaster Recovery

    Enhance Student Success, Collaboration, & Productivity

    Gain actionable insights on student engagement to improve support, leverage faculty grants and credits for real-world cloud learning, and enable collaboration.

    • Teaching and productivity tools
    • Distance learning resources
    • Smart Analytics & AI
    • 24/7 student support
    • Faculty grants to support student learning

    Read: Strayer University Leverages Machine Learning for 24/7 Student Chatbot

    Enable Breakthrough Research

    Accelerate research through Google Cloud's powerful and flexible infrastructure to support high performance computing, scale on-demand, and turn novel ideas into bold discoveries.

    • Hybrid research computing
    • Genomics and bioinformatics
    • Healthcare & medical imaging
    • Research support
    • Google Cloud credits for academic research

    Read: Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine: Integrating genetic data and patient records in the cloud to personalize care

Getting Started with GCP

2020 Google and Internet2 NET+ Exclusive Offerings

In 2019, the first year of our Internet2 NET+ GCP offering, we grew our community to more than 20 institutions benefitting from our NET+ contract. Based on feedback from our early adopter Internet2 community on the onboarding process, Google is investing in exclusive onboarding services for all new Internet2 NET+ customers in 2020. This package will be available for all schools who sign the NET+ terms while our limited funding lasts. Learn More...

Webinars:

Google Cloud Research Solutions Webinar 

May 20,2020

 

Contact Us to Learn More

Google Cloud EDU Team at Carahsoft Technology Corp.
googleteam@carahsoft.com
844-55-GOOGL
https://www.carahsoft.com/google

End User Terms

Google App Marketplace

Programs

The National Institutes of Health has launched a new initiative to harness the power of commercial cloud computing. The STRIDES (Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation, and Sustainability) Initiative has partnered with Carahsoft to bring on Google Cloud as its first commercial cloud industry partner.

Click here to learn more

Telework and Collaboration Solutions

Google Cloud Resources for the Public Sector

Google Cloud and our ecosystem of partners are here to support governments and the education community. Here are a number of ways Google Cloud can help:

Google Cloud Helping the Public Sector, Government COVID-19 Solutions Read One-Pager
Google Cloud Helping Higher Education - COVID-19 Solutions Read One-Pager


Remote Work - Enable online meetings, move learning online and bring old devices back to life 
●    Free Access to Google Meet Advanced Features | Deploy Free Video Conferencing
●    Distance Learning Tips & Free Resources on Central Hub | Visit Teach From Home

Virtual Support - Reach your students, faculty and staff with timely and accurate information via rapid response virtual assistants that may be quickly deployed through Google’s Contact Center AI program. Learn About Contact Center AI

Disease Monitoring and Control - Google is partnering with the MTX Group to deploy a solution to quickly track and collect self-reported COVID-19 cases and display through a community monitoring dashboard. Learn More

Research - Provide grants and shared data sets to academic researchers who are working on COVID-19

●    Apply for Free Research Credits to Support COVID-19 related work | Apply for Credits
●    Access Free Public Datasets in Google Cloud Platform | See Free Datasets

Google Cloud Learning Resources - Free learning Google Cloud Platform training courses and hands-on labs now available to all on Qwiklabs, Pluralsight, Coursera, and Cloud OnAir webinars. Take a Free GCP Course


For healthcare solutions, visit cloud.google.com/covid19-healthcare

Additional Resources

Google Contact Center AI (CCAI) Solutions for the COVID-19 Crisis

People’s health, finances and daily lives have been significantly affected by COVID-19, increasing demand on governments, healthcare organizations, NGOs, and companies in travel, financial services, and other industries. Customers have questions and want information, and contact centers are overwhelmed and struggling to scale as fast as needed to provide the response their customers expect.

Click here to view the resource.

Helping the Public Sector

Government, now more than ever, needs to go digital. Government organizations of every size and jurisdiction are being called upon to provide accurate and real-time information and deliver essential services across the globe. Google Cloud and our ecosystem of partners are focused on delivering solutions to help government agencies operate quickly and effectively to support their constituents.

Click here to view the resource.

Solutions for government health organizations in light of COVID19

Governments healthcare organizations are tackling unprecedented challenges associated to COVID-19. Google Cloud and our ecosystem of partners are focused on delivering solutions to support you.

Click here to view the case study.

Google Meet: Video Meetings for Everyone, Everywhere

Click here to view the resource.

Blogs

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It’s time to structure flexibility

While the workforce has diversified across generations, the way people work hasn’t kept pace. Why do we expect the same office-based 9-5 arrangement to work for the vast majority of us? According to a recent study of 1,583 U.S. white-collar employees commissioned by Werk, 96% of the workforce reports needing some form of flexibility at work and one in two employees indicate they would leave their job for a more flexible alternative. Click Here to Read More...

 

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Helping businesses and schools stay connected in response to Coronavirus

As more employees, educators, and students work remotely in response to the spread of COVID-19, we want to do our part to help them stay connected and productive. G Suite and G Suite for Education make up our collection of productivity apps that help businesses and educators collaborate no matter where they’re located. Click Here to Read More...

 

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Remote work essentials: How IT can prepare for a distributed workforce

With many businesses and organizations facing the need to support remote employees, some are looking for help familiarizing themselves with digital tools to maintain productivity. Here are some of our best practices for IT admins to help keep businesses and teams working together effectively, no matter where they are. Click Here to Read More...

 

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The future of collaboration and productivity

Amid growing pressure to innovate quickly and meet customer expectations, everyone wants to know what it will take for tomorrow’s businesses to succeed. But many of the technologies, trends, and cultural norms that will shape the workplaces of the future are already transforming forward-thinking organizations around the world today. In our new report, find out more and discover three changes you can make to move your company light-years ahead. Click Here to Read More...

 

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Working from home? Use these 6 tips for better video calls

In the life of a working mom or dad, flexibility is key. And in the life of a sometimes-work-from-home working mom or dad, technology is the reason I can be flexible. Sometimes my kid gets sick, or I need a plumber to come fix the toilet. I’m lucky to have a job that lets me work remotely, in an age where videoconferencing is an acceptable way of staying on track with the day’s meetings. Click Here to Read More...

 

Webinars

Contracts

GSA Schedule Contracts

GSA Multiple Award Schedule Contract (MAS)

 GSA Schedule No. 47QSWA18D008F Term: August 22, 2018 - August 21, 2023

GSA Schedule 70

 GSA Schedule 70 GSA Schedule No. GS-35F-0119Y Term: December 20, 2011- December 19, 2021


SEWP Contracts

SEWP V

 Contract Number: Group A Small: NNG15SC03B Group D Other Than Small: NNG15SC27B Term: May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2025


State & Local Contracts

City of Seattle Contract

 Contract #0000003265 Term: December 19, 2021

CMAS

 Contract # CMAS 3-12-70-2247E Term: through March 31, 2022

Fairfax County IT Hardware, Software, & Services

 Virginia- Fairfax County CONTRACT EXPIRATION: December 04, 2021 (with 5 option years)

Google Products and Services - OMNIA Partners, Public Sector

 Contract Number: 4400006642 Term: Through April 30, 2021

NASPO ValuePoint

 Multiple Participating State Addendums Term: through September 15, 2026

National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA)

 Term: through November 30, 2021

New York OGS

 Contract Number: PM67326 Contract Period: November 30, 2015 to November 29, 2020

Pennsylvania Office of Administration - ITQ

 Pennsylvania Office of Administration Master Contract: 4400004480

State of Indiana Contract

 Contract Number: 0000000000000000000021430 Term: August 1, 2017 – July 31, 2021

State of New Mexico Contract

 Contract Number: 80-000-18-00002 Contract Period: August 1, 2017 – August 1, 2021

Texas DIR-TSO-4162

 Contract Number: DIR-TSO-4162 Term: May 10, 2018 – May 10, 2020 (with 3 option years)

VASCUPP

 Contract Number: UVA1482501 Term: May 2, 2014– December 19, 2021


Education Contracts

INTERNET2 NET+ Google Program

 INTERNET2 NET+ Splunk Program | Contract Number: I201-SPLK

The Quilt

 Contract Number: Contract # MSA-05022016F Term: through April 30, 2022


Events



Upcoming Events

October 06, 2020 at 9:00 AM CT
October 07, 2020 at 9:00 AM ET
October 07, 2020 at 1:00 PM ET
October 08, 2020 at 9:00 AM MT
October 08, 2020 at 2:00 PM ET
October 14, 2020 at 9:00 AM MT
October 21, 2020 at 9:00 AM PT
October 22, 2020 at 10:00 AM ET
November 12, 2020 at 10:00 AM ET

Archived Events

News

Latest News

May 20, 2020
Google Cloud has worked its way back into the Department of Defense's cloud environment with a new pilot contract to provide a secure multi-cloud management system for the department.
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December 13, 2019
Increased delivery competition from new carrier services like Amazon has the postal agency reinventing itself, and customer experience is “one of the bigger pain points,” Mike Daniels, vice ...
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December 04, 2019
We are proud to announce that Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has received FedRAMP High authorization to operate (ATO) for 17 products in five cloud regions, and we’ve expanded our existing FedRAMP ...
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November 05, 2019
Google wants to move beyond the ‘frustrating’ criticism of Project Maven and work closely with the Pentagon’s year-old Joint AI Center, senior VP Kent Walker said.
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July 23, 2019
Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced that it has added the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to its GSA IT Schedule 70 contract.
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June 11, 2019
Moving nearly 100 agencies and more than 36,000 employees to Google’s G Suite cloud-based office productivity solution has helped the state consolidate and modernize systems.
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November 29, 2018
Agreement makes Google Cloud Platform solutions available to meet data storage needs of NIH-funded research projects.
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Resources

Resources

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Resources
Exclusive Google Cloud Platform Benefits for Internet2 NET+ Agreement Institutions
In 2019, the first year of our Internet2 NET+ GCP offering, we grew our community to more than 20 institutions benefitting from our NET+ contract. Based on feedback from our early adopter Internet2 community on the onboarding process, Google is investing in exclusive onboarding services for all n...
READ MORE >
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Modernizing Government IT: A Playbook for Cloud Migration
Despite the many benefits of cloud computing such as lower costs and improved productivity, government agencies are wasting money on inefficient solutions that can cost more to maintain. Agencies are burdened with keeping up with ever-evolving security requirements and maintaining aging IT systems. ...
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Streamline Regulatory Reporting Requirements with Google Cloud
Google Cloud gives institutional and wholesale trading organizations scale and smart analytics to reimagine their old and new regulatory reporting systems with modern cloud-based architectures.
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COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 Surface Sampling
American Environmental and Engineering Consultants (AEEC), LLC proposes the development of a mobile application and public health data analytics platform using Google Cloud Platform to “flatten the curve” of the current COVID-19 pandemic.
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G Suite Learning Center
Learn how to use G Suite. Here are the most common questions about G Suite.
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Google Cloud Training
Learn technical skills and best practices to make the most of Google Cloud technologies.
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Strategies for Moving your Data Tier to GCP
As cloud adoption accelerates, agencies are looking for cloud providers that enable the most seamless tooling and experience for migrating existing databases to the Cloud.
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Solutions Brief

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Solutions Brief
Solutions for government health organizations in light of COVID19
Governments healthcare organizations are tackling unprecedented challenges associated to COVID-19. Google Cloud and our ecosystem of partners are focused on delivering solutions to support you.
READ MORE >
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Solutions Brief
Data Warehouse Modernization
Streamline your path to data warehouse modernization with BigQuery.
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Solutions Brief
Utilities Solutions: Water and Wastewater
Helping public and private utilities turn data into value through presentation and AI insights
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