Sev1Tech has introduced a beta version of a tool designed to help organizations monitor the health and safety of employees amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More »Nutanix’s Chris Howard: Desktop as a Service Could Help Agencies Implement Flexible Work Strategy
Chris Howard, vice president of U.S. public sector at Nutanix, wrote in a GCN article published Tuesday that federal agencies seeking to provide employees access to data and applications in a more flexible way during the COVID-19 pandemic should consider adopting desktop-as-a-service platforms.
Read More »Lockheed Seeks to Demystify Satellite Constellation Planning Process With New App
Lockheed Martin demonstrated at the Satellite 2020 conference a beta version of an application designed to help government agencies, academic institutions and space industry investors better understand the elements related to constellations of communications satellites, SpaceNews reported Wednesday.
Read More »Raytheon, Red Hat Team Up on DevSecOps App for Software Dev’t; Paul Smith Quoted
Raytheon and Red Hat have partnered to build a DevSecOps application designed to facilitate software development at an unclassified level and accelerate deployment of tools in a classified environment.
Read More »Federal Agencies Use AWS Cloud to Support Research Collaboration, Track Apps
Officials from three federal agencies have shared how their organizations leverage Amazon Web Services cloud to advance information technology modernization and support their missions.
Read More »Forcepoint’s George Kamis: Cloud Access Security Brokers Could Help Agencies Strengthen Cyber Posture
George Kamis, chief technology officer for global governments and critical infrastructure business at Forcepoint, wrote in a FedTech article published Wednesday that cloud access security brokers could help federal agencies ensure the security of applications in the cloud.
Read More »Pure Storage’s Nick Psaki: Data-Centric Architecture Key to Data Democratization
Nick Psaki, principal system engineer at Pure Storage, wrote in a GCN article published Monday that agencies seeking to make data widely available through data democratization should implement a data-centric architecture that brings together on-premises and cloud applications.
Read More »Pegasystems’ Cynthia Stuebner: No-Code Approach Could Help Organizations Accelerate App Development
Cynthia Stuebner, defense director and industry principal at Pegasystems, told Federal News Network in a video interview aired Wednesday about the potential benefits of a no-code approach to organizations as they pursue information technology modernization efforts.
Read More »GSA to Release Draft RFQ for DoD Cloud Service BPA by Month’s End
The General Services Administration plans to issue by the end of January a draft request for quotes on a blanket purchase agreement to create a comprehensive cloud service intended to update the Department of Defense's legacy information technology applications.
Read More »AIA’s Eric Fanning: Standardized Application, Adjudication System Could Help Address Clearance Backlog
Eric Fanning, president and CEO of the Aerospace Industries Association, has said there are four ways the federal government should adopt to address the security clearance backlog and one of those is to implement a “uniform digital application record.” Fanning wrote in a Defense One article published Tuesday that the …
Read More »Pivotal Software’s Keith Salisbury: Battlefield of Tomorrow Calls for DoD to Speed Up Software Dev’t
Keith Salisbury, vice president of federal business at Pivotal Software, told Government Matters in a video interview posted Wednesday that he believes the Defense Department needs to accelerate the way it develops applications in order to win future wars. “We believe the battlefield of tomorrow is one where you need to show …
Read More »ViON Demos Oracle Cloud Offering at ECO18 Conference; Tom Frana Quoted
ViON presented a portfolio of Oracle as-a-Service cloud-based platforms at the 2018 East Coast Oracle user conference that kicked off Tuesday in Raleigh, N.C. ViON said Tuesday its OaaS offering is designed to help organizations speed up cloud migration efforts, reduce total cost of ownership and gain access to Oracle’s software …
Read More »Dell EMC’s Cameron Chehreh: Agencies Should Assess Apps Under Multicloud Strategy
Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer at Dell EMC’s federal business, has said federal agencies should come up with a multicloud strategy in order to leverage the cloud platform as an operating model, FedScoop reported Monday. Chehreh called on agencies to assess how they plan to field, operate and manage applications in a multicloud IT …
Read More »Telos Seeks to Streamline NIST Cyber Framework Adoption With New Xacta 360 Risk Mgmt App
Telos has launched a new application for its risk management tool designed to facilitate the implementation of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework. The new cyber risk management app for the company’s Xacta 360 platform works to help organizations carry out security risk self-assessments and management operations, …
Read More »Dell EMC’s Cameron Chehreh: Agencies Should Examine App Portfolio Prior to Infrastructure Tech Deployment
Cameron Chehreh, chief technology officer and vice president of presales engineering at Dell EMC’s federal business, has said federal agencies seeking to optimize their data centers should initially assess their application portfolio and develop their modernization strategy before adopting a specific infrastructure technology, MeriTalk reported Wednesday. Those infrastructure technologies include software-defined storage, converged infrastructure …
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