Cloudreach Develops Data Visualization Projection Platform With Google Cloud to Support US States’ COVID-19 Recovery
Summary
It enables state decision-makers to respond to local requirements on a case-by-case basis and model the impact of potential actions to best protect their constituents. Chris Williams, General Manager, Google Cloud Platform at Cloudreach, said: “US federal and state policy leaders are working against this rapidly spreading novel enemy in unprecedented times. They need a level of insight and understanding into how the pandemic is affecting our daily lives, which is difficult for any human to comprehend because the growth is exponential rather than linear. “Our platform gives emergency state management and politicians a line of sight to plan ahead, by applying and overlaying projection models so they can plot all potential outcomes, how they overlap, and where decisions need to be made.” The platform is designed to help public sector leaders make proactive decisions based on live bespoke data relevant to their state, assisting in the implementation of three key areas: Developing the tool on Google Cloud enables it to be deployed quickly at scale. “Data is an important resource for governments and organizations responding to COVID-19,” said Todd Schroeder, Director, Public Sector Digital Strategy at Google Cloud.