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  • MeriTalk: 82% of Respondents Say Public Sector Institutions Plan to Increase Cloud Spending in 2017 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MeriTalk: 82% of Respondents Say Public Sector Institutions Plan to Increase Cloud Spending in 2017

    A new MeriTalk study has found that 82 percent of cloud adopters in the public sector say their agencies or organizations will increase investment in cloud computing platforms in 2017. The report titled “Destination Cloud: The Federal and SLED Cloud Journey” is underwritten by Avnet Government Solutions and NetApp and is based on an online poll of 300 federal, local, state and […] More

  • Avnet Includes Commvault Data Mgmt Platforms on GSA Schedule Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Avnet Includes Commvault Data Mgmt Platforms on GSA Schedule Contract

    Avnet has added information management and protection software products of Commvault to the former’s General Services Administration schedule contract. Avnet said Wednesday agencies can purchase Commvault’s data backup and recovery, cloud and infrastructure management platforms and services via the governmentwide procurement vehicle for information technology offerings. Pete Rzonca, president of Avnet’s government solutions business, said the company and its partners will offer Commvault-made technologies […] More

  • Cisco's Data Center Mgmt Platforms Available on Avnet's GSA Schedule - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cisco’s Data Center Mgmt Platforms Available on Avnet’s GSA Schedule

    Avnet Government Solutions has added Cisco‘s portfolio of computing, storage and networking technologies for data centers to its General Services Administration schedule contract. Avnet said Wednesday the company and its partner resellers can now offer agencies Cisco platforms designed to manage information technology applications, virtual machines and cloud-based systems. Cisco and Avnet have partnered on multiple data center offerings over the […] More

  • Avnet Adds NetApp Products to GSA Schedule Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Avnet Adds NetApp Products to GSA Schedule Contract

    Avnet subsidiary Avnet Government Solutions has added NetApp products and services to its General Services Administration schedule in efforts to offer data storage and management technology to government agencies. Avnet said Wednesday it aims to give partners access to NetApp technology through Avnet’s IT Schedule 70. Pete Rzonca, Avnet Government Solutions president, said public sector clients can use the technology to […] More

  • IBM, Avnet Forge Public Sector Cloud Security Partnership; Scott Ryan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM, Avnet Forge Public Sector Cloud Security Partnership; Scott Ryan Comments

    IBM and Avnet Government Solutions have jointly introduced a new security-as-a-service offering for public sector clients in an effort to help bolster their cloud security postures. Under the partnership, Avnet customers will have access to IBM’s services such as BigFix for endpoint security, QRadar security analytics platform and the Guardium data security tool, Avnet said […] More

  • Avnet Adds Catalogic Software Data Mgmt Platform to GSA Schedule - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Avnet Adds Catalogic Software Data Mgmt Platform to GSA Schedule

    An Avnet subsidiary will offer Catalogic Software’s storage and data management platforms to public sector agencies through a General Services Administration contract vehicle. Avnet Government Solutions will use its GSA schedule to distribute Catalogic’s information technology products across state and local education and federal government clients, Avnet said Wednesday. “IT organizations in federal agencies recognize […] More

  • IBM Adds 5 New Federal Cloud Ecosystem Partners; Anne Altman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IBM Adds 5 New Federal Cloud Ecosystem Partners; Anne Altman Comments

    Five companies have joined IBM’s cloud ecosystem to deliver hybrid cloud services to the U.S. federal government. IBM said Tuesday that Arrow, Avnet Government Solutions, Ingram Micro, Tech Data and ViON will incorporate the IBM cloud system into their respective offerings as part of the partnership. “With our partners, we have a strong understanding of the […] More

  • Avnet Moves Gov't Solutions Group to Chantilly Southgate Business Center; Pete Rzonca Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Avnet Moves Gov’t Solutions Group to Chantilly Southgate Business Center; Pete Rzonca Comments

    Avnet has relocated its government solutions business unit to a new facility in Chantilly, Virginia, in an effort to work closer to potential partners in the federal, state and local government and educational sectors. Pete Rzonca, president of Avnet Government Solutions, said Wednesday his group’s move to the Southgate Business Center in Chantilly allows the organization to further […] More

  • Hitachi Data Systems Federal Corp. Partners with Avnet Gov't Solutions; Mike Tanner Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hitachi Data Systems Federal Corp. Partners with Avnet Gov’t Solutions; Mike Tanner Comments

    Hitachi Data Systems Federal Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Data Systems, has entered into a distribution partnership with Avnet Government Solutions, a newly formed wholly owned subsidiary of Avnet Technology Solutions.  Throught the partnership, Avnet will provide services to HDS’ partners that include capture assistance, compliance, process management and deployment of converged infrastructure, according to […] More