Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are public cloud platforms that provide solutions and services such as; virtual machines, database instances, storage, and more. AWS is offered under the Internet2 NET+ service agreement through DLT Solutions, Inc. GCP is offered through an agreement with Burwood Group.
Both agreements allow UMKC faculty and staff to receive a discount on services (3-5%), provide access to a Data Egress Waiver, and provide compliance for sensitive and confidential data that is regulated by laws such as HIPAA.
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For a new account, more information, or to migrate existing accounts, contact Frank Magrone by email at magronef@umkc.edu.
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a public cloud platform that provides solutions and services such as virtual machines, database instances, storage, and more. GCP is offered through an agreement with Burwood Group.
The agreement allows UMKC faculty and staff to receive a 5% discount on services, provides access to a Data Egress Waiver, and provides compliance for sensitive and confidential data that is regulated by laws such as HIPAA.
Prices for GCP services are set by Google and are based on usage. Estimates can be built using the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator. Note, the 5% discount is not included in the calculator results.
Monthly billing will be charged directly to a MOCode.
If you have a Google Cloud project created in the UM System Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment that you wish to link to university funding, taking advantage of the 5% discount and fee waivers, please use this Cherwell form.
IS Foundation Services provides expertise in many of GCP's most popular offerings, including:
For more information, email Frank Magrone at magronef@umkc.edu.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a public cloud platform that provides solutions and services such as virtual machines, database instances, storage, and more. AWS is offered under the Internet2 NET+ service agreement through DLT Solutions, Inc.
The agreement allows UMKC faculty and staff to receive a discount on services (3-5%), provides access to a Data Egress Waiver, and provides compliance for sensitive and confidential data that is regulated by laws such as HIPAA.
Prices for AWS services are set by Amazon and are based on usage. Estimates can be built using the Amazon Web Service Calculator. A 3-5% discount is provided, based on the aggregated volume of all universities participating in the Internet2 NET+ AWS Service through DLT.
IS Foundation Services provides expertise in many of AWS's most popular offerings, including:
For a new account, more information, or to migrate existing accounts, email Frank Magrone at magronef@umkc.edu.
IS Foundation Services hosts a monthly Zoom seminar providing an overview of high-performance computing and cloud services available for academic and research purposes. To sign up for one of our upcoming sessions, please REGISTER HERE.
