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  • Red Hat Govt IT Event to Discuss Open Source Software; Paul Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Hat Govt IT Event to Discuss Open Source Software; Paul Smith Comments

    An upcoming Red Hat symposium on government information technology will feature speakers from 13 government agencies who will discuss the impact of open source software on the sector. Red Hat said Thursday its Nov. 10 Government Symposium will focus on how open source software can address government IT challenges in agility, flexibility and collaboration. “The way government IT operates is evolving rapidly, […] More

  • DLT Opens Operations, Innovation Centers in Virginia - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT Opens Operations, Innovation Centers in Virginia

    DLT Solutions has unveiled its new DLT Operations Center and DLT Innovation Center as part of efforts to bolster the company’s technical services offerings to the public sector. The company said Wednesday its new offices at the Dulles Technology Corridor in Herndon, Virginia, will house the additional facilities. It added that the DLT Operations Center consists of the DLT Service Center, […] More

  • Jim Propps: DLT to Offer GitHub App Development Tool in Gov't Market - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Propps: DLT to Offer GitHub App Development Tool in Gov’t Market

    DLT Solutions and GitHub have partnered to market a programming code management tool for open source and private software development projects in the government sector. DLT said Thursday the GitHub Enterprise platform is an on-premise variant of GitHub.com and works to help developers search, review and share codes. Jim Propps, director of DLT’s enterprise platforms […] More

  • David Blankenhorn: DLT Cloud Portfolio Adds New Partners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Blankenhorn: DLT Cloud Portfolio Adds New Partners

    Alert Logic, CloudVelox, ScienceLogic and Skyhigh Networks have signed up for DLT Solutions’ cloud computing portfolio in a partnership that aims to bolster cloud security and monitoring offerings. The partners will work to help customers manage and migrate their applications to DLT’s Cloud Navigator platform, DLT said Wednesday. David Blankenhorn, vice president of engineering and chief cloud […] More

  • DLT Highlights Cyber Threats to Gov't in 2014 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT Highlights Cyber Threats to Gov’t in 2014

    DLT Solutions has highlighted what it sees as the top cybersecurity threats the U.S. government faced in 2014 and the countermeasures agencies have adopted to combat those threats. Caron Beesley wrote in an analysis piece published Wednesday the lack of awareness and cyber training among federal employees hampers government efforts to counter sophisticated attacks. Beesley, editor of DLT Solutions’ […] More

  • DLT to Offer CloudBees Continuous Delivery Tools in Public Sector; Jim Propps Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT to Offer CloudBees Continuous Delivery Tools in Public Sector; Jim Propps Comments

    DLT Solutions has joined CloudBees‘ partner ecosystem to leverage government contract vehicle positions and bring CloudBees’ Jenkins Enterprise and continuous delivery platform to the federal, state and local government markets. “We have seen a growing need for continuous integration in government to enable agencies to accelerate cost-effective application development and delivery,” Jim Propps, director of enterprise platform sales at DLT, said […] More

  • Chris LaPoint on Info Security and Automation in Government IT - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Chris LaPoint on Info Security and Automation in Government IT

    Information security may be one of the key areas in government information technology that needs automation through continuous monitoring, Chris LaPoint, SolarWinds vice president of product management, said Monday. He cited SolarWind’s latest public sector survey, which found that many agency IT departments do not consider infosec as a top skill slated for possible automation […] More

  • David Blankenhorn: DLT to Connect Cloud Users With Amazon, Red Hat - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    David Blankenhorn: DLT to Connect Cloud Users With Amazon, Red Hat

    DLT Solutions has released a private cloud computing offering to integrate Red Hat‘s OpenShift Enterprise and Amazon Web Services into an environment for users to develop, test and deploy applications. CODEvolved is designed to expedite the software development and deployment process, the company said Wednesday. David Blankenhorn, chief cloud technologist at DLT, said the company aimed to connect users with […] More

  • DLT Solutions' Federal IT Contract Wins Drive 2013 Revenue Growth; Rick Marcotte Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT Solutions’ Federal IT Contract Wins Drive 2013 Revenue Growth; Rick Marcotte Comments

    DLT Solutions posted full-year revenue of $857.1 million for fiscal 2013, up 4 percent from the year before. The company attributes this growth in part to its cloud computing and other information technology contracts with the National Institutes of Health, Defense Department and National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance, DLT Solutions said Tuesday. “We were able to […] More

  • Google Gives DLT Solutions Two Awards for Public Sector Tool Adoption Support; Shaun Gaffrey Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Google Gives DLT Solutions Two Awards for Public Sector Tool Adoption Support; Shaun Gaffrey Comments

    DLT Solutions has received two awards from Google for work to help public sector customers adopt the search giant’s products, including Google Search and Google Maps. “As a Google Maps Enterprise and Google Search partner, DLT Solutions provides public sector customers with increased access to the latest geospatial and search technology,”  Shaun Gaffrey, DLT Solutions […] More

  • Kimberly Boarts Joins DLT Solutions as Enterprise Apps Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kimberly Boarts Joins DLT Solutions as Enterprise Apps Director

    Kimberly Boarts, a 12-year veteran of Oracle, has joined DLT Solutions to serve as director of enterprise applications. Boarts will be responsible for DLT’s sales of Oracle’s enterprise applications, databases and engineering systems, DLT announced Monday. She joins DLT from Affigent LLC, where she established Affigent’s alliances program and helped that company grow its Oracle team to […] More

  • DLT Solutions Offers Amazon Cloud Services to Texas Schools, Public Sector; Rick Marcotte Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DLT Solutions Offers Amazon Cloud Services to Texas Schools, Public Sector; Rick Marcotte Comments

    DLT Solutions, a value-added reseller of Amazon Web Services and other information technology company’s offerings, has won a contract to provide cloud services to the Texas Department of Information Resources. The products and services available to Texas education and public-sector customers through DLT can be procured at volume discount pricing, the company said Tuesday. “Adding a […] More