Industry executives Debbie Taylor Moore, Anthony Johnson, Gene Chao and Katherine Gronberg have joined the board of directors of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body. The new directors will take part in the Cyber AB’s quarterly meetings set to kick off in January in the National Capital Region, the nonprofit organization said Wednesday. Moore […] More

Darin Cabral has been named chief financial officer of Constellis, a role in which he will be responsible for all of the company’s financial operations beginning on Dec. 12. Succeeding Richard Hozik, Cabral will assume the supervision of accounting, financial reporting, tax, business control, treasury and financial planning and analysis, Constellis said Thursday. “We are excited for Darin […] More

Regina Dugan, who led the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency from 2009 to 2012, has joined the board of directors of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. The nearly three-decade public and private sector veteran will serve on the technology committee of HPE’s board, the company said Thursday. Antonio Neri, CEO and president of HPE, stated that Dugan […] More

The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched its Frontier supercomputer designed to help researchers accelerate scientific discoveries. Frontier is the world’s first exascale computer composed of 74 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Cray EX cabinets that include 9,400 Advanced Micro Devices-powered nodes and 90 miles of interconnect cables, ORNL said Wednesday. “Exascale computing is […] More

Carahsoft has entered an agreement with CloudCover to market the latter company’s cybersecurity platform to federal government clientele. Through the collaboration, CloudCover’s CC/B1 security and risk transfer insurance software will be accessible by government agencies via Carahsoft’s contracts from NASA and OMNIA Partners and reseller organizations, the Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday. The CC/B1 platform functions […] More

Carahsoft Technology has partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to give public sector customers access to the latter’s cloud products and services portfolio designed to streamline data modernization. The Reston, Virginia-based company said Thursday it is now authorized to distribute the HPE GreenLake cloud portfolio through the General Services Administration’s Multiple Award Schedule contract vehicle. Federal, […] More

An IMARC Group report says the convergence of artificial intelligence with other technologies and the demand for security services are among the forces that will drive growth of the worldwide market for government-focused cloud offerings. The research company found that the government cloud sector hit $27.6 billion in 2021 and predicted the value to reach […] More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise‘s government-focused arm has won a six-year, $25.5 million contract from the U.S. Army to supply supercomputers in support of a Department of Defense program for advancing U.S. computing capabilities. Computers procured from HPE Government under the firm-fixed-price contract are for the High Performance Computing Modernization Program, DOD said Friday. The Army Corps of […] More

General Dynamics‘ information technology business has finished setting up a software-defined network for the IT and cybersecurity services provider at the Pentagon. GDIT said Thursday it collaborated with Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Aruba subsidiary and Arista Networks to build the SDN platform for the Defense Information Systems Agency Joint Service Provider to automate and secure the […] More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have launched the world’s first exascale supercomputer designed to accelerate discoveries in areas such as disease diagnosis and prognosis, new materials, drug discovery and renewable energy. The HPE-built Frontier supercomputer reached a performance of 1.1 exaflops, making it the world’s fastest supercomputer based […] More

Accenture has invested in Titan Space Technologies to help the latter further develop its artificial intelligence models and other orbital compute platforms to support space experimentation. The strategic investment marks Titan’s participation in an Accenture Ventures program, dubbed Project Spotlight, that seeks to invest in companies working on enterprise technologies and link software startups to […] More

Microsoft Azure has announced several partnerships made to support the platform’s use for artificial intelligence and connectivity applications in space. Tom Keane, corporate vice president for mission engineering at Microsoft Azure, wrote in a blog post published Monday that the company partnered with NASA and Hewlett Packard Enterprise to test how AI can support astronaut […] More