U.S. state and local governments are modernizing finance and planning systems using cloud services, AI, and automation to improve data quality, user experience, and decision-making. Key benefits include increased efficiency, compliance, and reduced IT maintenance. Challenges include siloed data, manual workflows, and limited visibility into resources. IDC recommends investing now in integrated, purpose-built cloud solutions to enhance data sharing and streamline operations. About 38% of governments are ready to invest in these changes within 18 months. Workday supports these efforts with enterprise cloud applications tailored for the public sector.

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