Overview

April 26

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Data insight has the potential to unlock boundless opportunities for the public sector, but traditional data warehouses too often stand in the way—slowing insights, stretching budgets, and limiting accessibility. Increasingly, government organizations are modernizing their data estates to leverage all data types in a secure and compliant manner, with a lakehouse architecture that unifies data, analytics and AI.

Join Government Technology, Databricks and Deloitte for a closer look at how intelligent data warehousing can overcome these challenges and bring real-time, actionable insights within reach.

During the live webinar, a panel of subject matter experts will share real-world strategies and solutions to make data more accessible, secure, and manageable for agencies of all sizes. You’ll gain insights into keeping pace with mandates like the Evidence Act and National AI Initiative while setting up a scalable, flexible data architecture that prioritizes security and innovation.

Here’s what’s in store:

  • Faster, Reliable Decisions: Discover how an AI-driven platform optimizes queries and scales automatically, so your team can get answers quickly without extra maintenance.
  • Unified Data Governance: Learn ways to simplify governance and security for sensitive data with unified controls, ensuring compliance with ease.
  • Cost Efficiency at Scale: See how to keep computing costs manageable even with growing data volumes, enabling your agency to do more without breaking the budget.
  • GenAI readiness: Understand the benefits of a lakehouse architecture as the foundation for Generative AI in government.

Speakers

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Sean McSpaden — Moderator

Senior Fellow, Center for Digital Government

Sean McSpaden is an executive level information technology professional with over 30 years of experience in the private, non-profit, and public sectors. His background includes the start-up and management of several small businesses and he has served on the Board of Directors or in Executive Director positions for several 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations. Sean’s public service experience includes progressively responsible positions as an IT analyst, and in statewide coordination, management and leadership positions within the Executive and Legislative branches of Oregon state government.

 

Darcy Phillips

Director, SLG Sales East, Databricks

Darcy is a Director of State & Local Government sales focused on government entities on the East Coast. In her role, she is focused on advancing Databricks' mission to help public sector clients unlock the full potential of their data and accelerate their digital transformation into predictive analysis.