Patrick Perry, director of emerging technology for federal, defense and intelligence community at Zscaler, has said that agencies must consider various factors in cloud implementation as remote work becomes ubiquitous.
Read More »Zscaler’s Patrick Perry: DoD Should Shift Focus to Data Security
Patrick Perry, director of emerging technology for federal DOD/IC at Zscaler, wrote in a commentary published Tuesday on Defense Systems that the Department of Defense should change its focus from network security to data security to better manage large data volumes and increasing bandwidth requirements.
Read More »Hitachi Vantara Creates as-a-Service Offering for Federal Customers; Dave Turner Quoted
The federal subisidiary of Hitachi Vantara has developed an as-a-service platform in a move to help government clients and industry partners expand their access to the company’s data-based technology products and services.
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Interview With David Kushner, VP of Federal Sales, ViON Corporation
ExecutiveBiz spoke with David Kushner, vice president of federal sales, regarding ViON’s multi-cloud offerings and how the company is helping federal agencies modernize their IT infrastructure. “Organizations have gone from cloud first to cloud smart and have a much better understanding of how to modernize their businesses without having to …
Read More »David Turner: Hitachi Vantara Federal, ViON Unveil Online Tool to Facilitate As-a-Service IT Purchases
Hitachi Vantara’s federal business and ViON have introduced an online platform that works to help users compare, manage and purchase a range of artificial intelligence, infrastructure and analytics tools and services to support government information technology modernization efforts. David Turner, president and CEO of Hitachi Vantara Federal, said in a …
Read More »Washington Business Journal Lists ViON Among Largest Government Tech Contractors
The Washington Business Journal has listed Herndon, Va.-based ViON as the 53rd-largest government technology contractor in the D.C. area. The cloud service provider said Thursday the recognition was based on its 2017 revenue and workforce, which supports ViON’s government clients in fixing technical problems to boost business productivity. “We attribute …
Read More »ViON Unveils Cloud-Based IT Services Marketplace
ViON has launched cloud-based platform that is designed to let users compare, purchase and manage information technology services. The company said Wednesday its Marketplace works to offer a wide range of “as-a-service” data center technologies and help IT managers oversee IT requirements, procurement, workflows, contracts and performance indicators. ViON CEO and Chairman …
Read More »Executive Spotlight: An Interview with Rob Davies, EVP of Operations at ViON Corp.
With federal IT budgets under attack and the need to enhance technological capabilities more quickly, agencies are turning to companies like ViON Corporation to provide technology as-a-Service. It was announced in November last year that ViON Corporation, a cloud service provider and IT infrastructure company, had been awarded a three-year, $1.4 million …
Read More »Unisys’ PV Puvvada Cites As-a-Service Model as One of Federal Procurement Trends
PV Puvvada, president of Unisys’ federal systems business, said in an interview that aired Tuesday on Federal News Radio that one of the trends he sees in federal procurement is the government’s increasing interest in as-a-service business model. “It’s generally leading toward if you want to be agile, provide me as …
Read More »Executive Spotlight: Interview with John Goodman, CEO of Accenture
Accenture–already recognized as a highly-modern, hi-tech company on the rise–is working to redefine how the federal government community uses new digital technologies (i.e. cloud, analytics, cyber, artificial intelligence). In an exclusive interview with John Goodman, the newly-appointed chief executive officer of Accenture Federal Services, ExecutiveBiz got him to open about …
Read More »ViON Named Among ‘Largest’ Private Companies in Greater Washington
ViON has been included in a list of best-performing privately held companies in the greater Washington, D.C., area based on total revenue in 2016. The company said Thursday it received recognition as one of the top private companies in the region for the second year, placing 53rd out of 105 companies in this …
Read More »Hortonworks, ViON Subsidiary Partner to Offer Big Data Analytics-as-a-Service Platform
Hortonworks and ViON‘s Ascolta subsidiary have teamed up to offer big data analytics in an appliance-like or as-a-service deployment. The joint offering integrates Ascolta’s analytics platform with the Hortonworks Data Platform to provide support for federal, state and local agencies as well as commercial organizations, Ascolta said Thursday. “As data volume dramatically increases, organizations need …
Read More »ViON, Kaminario Partner on Flash Storage Offering for Federal Agencies
Information technology company ViON and all-flash storage provider Kaminario have forged a partnership to offer flash storage to federal agencies. ViON said Wednesday it will implement the Kaminario K2 all-flash storage array with an as-a-service model to support agencies’ cloud migration efforts. The joint offering is designed to support agencies’ IT modernization projects and …
Read More »HP Infrastructure to Host Avaya Software; Mike Nefkens, Pierre-Paul Allard Comment
HP and Avaya have partnered to combine their technologies into one management product suite, an agreement company executives believe can address growing demand for the service. Under the pact spanning several years, HP infrastructure will host Avaya’s unified communications and contact center software to provide an as-a-service business collaboration tool, the first …
Read More »ASI Government: Include Commercial Service Requirements in Cloud Contracts
Federal agencies have used different approaches to procure cloud computing products and services and many have indicated they face difficulties when they structure cloud contracts, ASI Government‘s Kymm McCabe, Frank McNally and Anne Laurent say. In a guest post published Tuesday on FCW, the authors point to ASI Government’s cloud acquisition guides, where the company highlighted parts …
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