Snowflake's cloud product has gained a spot on Carahsoft Technology's distribution contract with the National Association of State Procurement Officials. Carahsoft said Wednesday it can now distribute Snowflake's Data Cloud platform to state and local governments and academic institutions through NASPO's ValuePoint Cloud Solutions contract.

Snowflake has received authority to operate certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for a technology platform intended to help agencies analyze data in cloud computing environments.

Tom White, former senior director of business development at MapR Technologies, has joined Snowflake to serve as director of federal partners, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday.

Information technology firm FedResults has teamed up with Snowflake to offer secure cloud-based analytics and data warehouse services to the public sector.

Snowflake has partnered with Microsoft to market a secure cloud-based database platform, which will enable users to collect and analyze big data, through Azure Government.

Harris Corp.’s technology personnel will give presentations on applications for new communications technology at an international air traffic industry forum next week in Madrid. The inaugural World ATM Congress 2013 will be held from February 12 to 14 in Madrid, the company said Tuesday. On Feb. 12, David Almeida, a …

Verizon wants to make sure you can hear them now wherever you may roam. The company announced today substantial investments in network enhancements across the country. The wireless company says the investments to its 3G network will make downloads and Web browsing faster and more reliable. Last week alone, Verizon …

Join in on the fun, as National Defense University Press launches its first-ever holiday scavenger hunt. The scavenger hunt, which kicked off yesterday, includes two phases. The first question will be posted on the NDU Press Facebook page, and participants will have to search the NDU Press website for the …