PGA TOUR Brings TOURCast to Japan with AWS Cloud Infrastructure
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This article discusses how the PGA TOUR brought their TOURCast technology to the 2024 ZOZO Championship in Japan using AWS cloud infrastructure.
Specifically, the article covers:
- The PGA TOUR rebuilt their scoring system on AWS, allowing them to bring TOURCast to Japan for the first time
- Instead of player tracking devices, volunteers with GPS equipment manually inputted shot data, which integrated seamlessly with their AWS-based system
- AWS's flexibility and scalability allowed the PGA TOUR to manage the system remotely from Florida and handle connectivity challenges
- The expansion to Japan demonstrates how AWS helps the PGA TOUR meet global demands and bring enhanced fan experiences internationally
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