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Microsoft to Provide Cloud Capabilities for NOAA’s Environmental R&D Efforts; Rick Wagner Quoted

Microsoft has signed an agreement with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide cloud computing capabilities in support of NOAA’s environmental research and development efforts. The company will integrate cloud computing capabilities into a range of collaborative R&D efforts aimed at advancing the agency’s climate, weather and ocean prediction initiatives, NOAA said Wednesday. Under […] More

by Naomi Cooper December 1, 2022, 11:24 am
in Executive Moves, News

Ermetic Taps Sales RVP Ben McGucken to Lead FedRAMP Certification

Cloud security provider Ermetic has picked Ben McGucken, regional vice president of sales for US Federal and Latin America, to lead the company’s efforts to secure certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Ermetic has started the process to achieve a FedRAMP Authority to Operate status and has tapped engineering and advisory services […] More

by Regina Garcia September 16, 2022, 11:40 am
in Government Technology, News

Microsoft Cloud Products Now Available Through Carahsoft’s GSA IT Schedule Contract

Carahsoft Technology has begun offering Microsoft‘s cloud-based technology offerings and services to the government sector through a governmentwide information technology procurement vehicle managed by the General Services Administration. Agencies can purchase Azure and Modern Workplace products on Carahsoft’s GSA IT Schedule 70 contract, the company said Tuesday. The offerings include software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service platforms […] More

by Nichols Martin December 8, 2021, 11:53 am
in Government Technology, News

NIH Enlists Microsoft to Give Biomedical Researchers Access to Cloud Tech

Microsoft and the National Institutes of Health have partnered to help researchers analyze and manage large amounts of biomedical data by giving them access to the company’s cloud computing applications and services. NIH has approved the Azure platform to support biomedical research workloads in the cloud as part of the agency’s Science and Technology Research […] More

by Nichols Martin July 21, 2021, 12:13 pm
in Government Technology, News

Army to Use Microsoft Azure for Coastal Storm Modeling System Demonstration

Microsoft has partnered with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center to help the latter expand its climate modeling capacity through artificial intelligence services and cloud-based predictive analytics tools. The company and ERDC will use the Azure Government cloud computing service for a code scalability demonstration of an integrated modeling system designed to enable […] More

by Christine Thropp July 15, 2021, 12:06 pm
in Cybersecurity News, Industry News, News

DOD Grants Microsoft Access to Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service

Microsoft was provided with access to the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity governance, risk and compliance platform intended to enhance cyber risk management by equipping users with a suite of authorization capabilities. According to a company blog posted Thursday, users of the DOD’s Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service will now be able to use Azure security authorization […] More

by Carol Collins June 21, 2021, 12:08 pm
in Government Cloud, Government Technology, News

Applied Insight Integrates Azure Compatibility Into Altitude Cloud Infrastructure Platform

Applied Insight has updated its cloud infrastructure platform to be compatible with Microsoft's Azure Commercial, Azure Government and Azure Secret services and enable federal agencies, local governments and other public sector customers to expand operations to multicloud environments.

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by Christine Thropp April 30, 2021, 6:27 am
in Government Cloud, News

Microsoft Launches Azure Templates for DOD Security Implementation Standards Compliance

Microsoft has released templates to help organizations ensure secure cloud transitions that comply with the Department of Defense’s quarterly-updated security implementation guide. Nirali Shah, program manager for Microsoft Azure Government, wrote in a blog post published Thursday that the templates are meant to comply with the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Security Technical Implementation Guide that covers configurations for hardware, software and operating systems.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers April 9, 2021, 3:48 am
in Government Technology, News, Wash100

SpaceX President, COO Gwynne Shotwell Receives Fourth Wash100 Award

Gwynne Shotwell, president and chief operating officer of SpaceX, has received a 2021 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for driving company growth, developing groundbreaking space technology and expanding our space capabilities. This marks the fourth time in her federal career that Shotwell has won a Wash100 Award.

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by William McCormick April 7, 2021, 10:29 am
in Government Cloud, Government Technology, News, Wash100

Microsoft Federal President Rick Wagner Receives Fourth Consecutive Wash100 Award

Rick Wagner, president of Microsoft’s federal arm, has received a Wash100 Award, the most celebrated award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for the fourth consecutive year. Wagner received his 2021 Wash100 Award for his leadership and efforts to drive digital transformation for federal agencies as they push adoption of the latest emerging technologies.

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by William McCormick April 6, 2021, 10:00 am
in Government Cloud, Government Technology, News

Applied Insight Includes Azure Government Region to Cloud Emulation Services; Dede Dascalu Quoted

Applied Insight has enabled its emulation cloud product to support Microsoft“™s Azure Government Secret cloud region to help software vendors develop cloud-native tools in line with government security requirements. Applied Insight said Wednesday its SHIFT platform now emulates Microsoft's cloud environment designed for government clients' data and workloads that have been designated as secret.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers March 25, 2021, 5:50 am
in Cybersecurity News, Government Cloud, Government Technology, News

Microsoft Azure“™s Tom Keane Talks Ongoing Cloud, Data Security Partnerships

Tom Keane, corporate vice president for Azure global at Microsoft's Azure business, wrote in a blog post that the company is launching new DevSecOps offerings and partnering with the Department of Defense on cloud, artificial intelligence and analytics efforts.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers March 17, 2021, 5:07 am

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