Crystal Philcox, GSA’s deputy assistant commissioner for IT Category in the Federal Acquisition Service, said GSA is confident that agencies will have time to transition to EIS and modernize their IT infrastructures at the same time.
The Air Force isn't waiting for DoD's JEDI procurement before it starts moving its applications to commercially-operated cloud environments. DISA's milCloud 2.0 is among the options its found to be surprisingly attractive.
Industry sources say focus on the JEDI cloud procurement by Congress and interest by the new DoD CIO could further delay the final solicitation.
During Cloud Month, read about why a federal transition to the technology has to be approached from a holistic perspective.
The Government Accountability Office sided with Oracle Corp. in a bid protest that alleged the Pentagon ran afoul of the already-broad rules for other transaction agreements.
John Sherman, the Intelligence Community’s chief information officer, wanted to tamp down any rumors about why the IC signed a deal to bring Microsoft’s cloud into the mix.
Mark Bacon, acquisition program manager for the Center’s Managed Service Office (MSO) at Hanscom Air Force Base,, said seven applications have migrated to the cloud so far, and many more are to come.
Defense Collaboration Services wants to move to MilCloud 2.0 by October.
Paul Parker, chief technologist, Federal and National Government at SolarWinds, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk for a wide ranging discussion of hybrid IT, automation and containers. May 29, 2018
Although the Coalition for Government Procurement commends DoD for its transparency in making its decision/rationale publicly available, its report raises additional questions and concerns related to DoD's single-award strategy.
Federal CIO Suzette Kent says a White House summit with tech leaders this week touched on ways to get the most out of the federal government's huge stores of data.
DoD needs to take into account data management and security as it migrates to cloud.
Tim Hurlebaus, president of CGI Federal joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss continuous diagnostics and mitigation and steps agencies can take to make a successful transition to the cloud. May 22, 2018
GSA Administrator Emily Murphy said starting for next fiscal year it will run a pilot where the agency would publish its statements of work after award using e-Buy.
DOT Chief Information Officer Vicki Hildebrand is moving from the listening to planning stage to consolidate and modernize technology services.