Hands-on workshops
Practical, guided sessions built for Commonwealth teams. Each workshop links to full details, agenda, and what to bring.
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Your AWS account team, in one place
Learn AWS, join workshops, and stay current, together.
AWS CoPA is where Commonwealth of Pennsylvania teams find upcoming hands-on workshops, browse the weekly Now We Know archive, and track the AWS updates that matter for public sector work.
What you'll find here
Four things, kept simple and current.
Now We Know archive
The weekly AWS explainer, collected in one searchable place so nothing gets lost in your inbox.
Read the archiveAWS updates for the team
A short, curated feed of AWS launches that are relevant to public sector and Commonwealth workloads.
See what's newUpcoming workshops
Two ways to get hands-on with AWS this summer.
AWS Essential Training Day for CoPA
A full day of AWS core services, cloud concepts, and hands-on EC2 and S3 labs in Harrisburg. No prior AWS experience required.
Full detailsAWS at PA TechCon 2026
A hands-on Amazon Quick workshop, from data to a working AI agent, plus a session on data, AI, and constituent engagement, at Harrisburg University.
Full detailsThis week in Now We Know
The latest issue, plus the full archive.
Tagging: a label until you govern it
Standardize tags with tag policies, require them with SCPs, and turn them into a per-team bill with cost allocation tags, plus how ABAC turns tags into access.
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