A new Nutanix study has found that 82 percent of information technology leaders in the global public sector and 87 percent of respondents in the U.S. federal government cited hybrid cloud as the ideal IT operating model. The third annual Enterprise Cloud Index Report showed that IT leaders from the U.S. federal government intend to increase that to about 74 percent penetration within five years.
Read More »Carahsoft President Craig Abod Receives Seventh Wash100 Award
Craig Abod, president of Carahsoft Technology, has won his seventh consecutive Wash100 Award in 2021 for leading company growth, driving cloud solutions and expanding information technology (IT) capabilities through valuable partnerships. “Craig has a formula that works and is a measurement fanatic. Abod follows the old saw, “˜what gets measured gets done," said Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award.
Read More »Nutanix Helps Berkeley City Deploy Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery Infrastructure
Nutanix has partnered with the City of Berkeley in California to help modernize information technology infrastructure in line with the city's pandemic response and telework support initiatives.
Read More »Rachel Schultz Named AppGate Civilian Sales Director
Rachel Schultz, a two-decade government technology market veteran, has joined cybersecurity company AppGate as director of civilian sales, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Monday.
Read More »Nutanix’s Dan Fallon: Agencies Should Look at FedRAMP as Baseline for IT Modernization
Dan Fallon, senior director of systems engineering for Nutanix's federal business, wrote in an article published Monday on FedTech Magazine that agencies should look at the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program as a baseline for their digital transformation efforts and consider three factors to further drive innovation.
Read More »Nutanix Cloud Platform Gets FedRAMP Certification; Chris Howard Quoted
Nutanix's cloud product has attained certification under a program that aims to standardize cloud cybersecurity across the federal government.
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 »Nutanix’s Chris Howard on Cloud Deployment Learnings Agencies Should Take From Private Sector
Chris Howard, vice president of U.S. public sector at Nutanix, wrote in a FedTech Magazine article published Monday that there are three things federal information technology leaders should learn from private sector organizations when it comes to cloud adoption and one is that they should not view cloud as a “one size fits all“ solution.
Read More »Nutanix Government Cloud Platform Secures FedRAMP ‘In Process’ Status; Chris Howard Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 12, 2019 “” Nutanix's (Nasdaq: NTNX) Xi Government Cloud platform has attained "in process" status under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program as the company seeks an authority to operate for the platform in line with government security standards, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 29.
Read More »Nutanix’s Chris Howard: IT Consumption Models, Contracting Practices Can Help Agencies Reduce Impact of Fiscal Challenges
Chris Howard, vice president for federal sales at Nutanix, has said agencies should diversify information technology consumption models, avoid restrictive contracts and implement an outcome-based approach to reduce the impact of budget challenges.
Read More »Nutanix Execs Cite Security as Essential for IoT, AI Edge Computing
Jason Langone, senior director for worldwide sales of internet of things and artificial intelligence at Nutanix, has said that agencies and technology developers should consider sensor data encryption, bandwidth, connectivity and other factors when implementing an IoT edge computing framework, Federal News Network reported Wednesday.
Read More »Nutanix CEO Dheeraj Pandey: Hyper-Convergence, Cloud Helping Feds Meet Rapid Customer Needs
Nutanix CEO Dheeraj Pandey has said federal agencies have been utilizing hyper-convergence and the cloud to meet the rapidly changing customer needs, Federal News Network reported Wednesday.
Read More »Juniper, Nutanix Extend Collaboration to Support Enterprise Migration to Multicloud Platforms
Juniper Networks and Nutanix have extended their partnership to help enterprise customers migrate information technology applications to multicloud computing platforms. Both companies will combine offerings that work to manage virtual workloads and secure enterprise cloud environments through a microsegmentation approach, Juniper said Wednesday. Bikash Koley, chief technology officer at Juniper, said …
Read More »Nutanix to Deliver Cloud Computing Software to DoD Agency; Chris Howard Quoted
Nutanix has secured a contract worth over $20M with a Defense Department agency for a software capable of operating 15 remote sites running two different networks. The defense agency will leverage the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform to support specialized hardware in remote sites, as well as process and transmit vast …
Read More »Nutanix reports growth in federal adoption of hypervisor platform in 2017
Nutanix has announced that 74 percent of federal agencies that procured the company's Enterprise Cloud OS software stack adopted the AHV hypervisor platform in calendar year 2017. The company said Thursday its AHV hypervisor works to help organizations build up the functionality and visibility of their information technology infrastructure by …
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