Network and Application Modernization

Federal Insights

Kubernetes, containerization enable capable computing at the edge

Brandon Gulla, the chief technology officer of Rancher Government Solutions, said that virtualization is fast giving way to use of containerization managed under Kubernetes. That combination of technologies lets IT organizations approach what Gulla called the three pillars of excellence – security, speed and scale.

Federal Insights

VA’s evolving IT infrastructure is vast, wide and can address any issue

As federal agencies slowly move away from the mainframe/data center model that once dominated their IT infrastructure, the hybrid, multi-cloud model has been elevated, while some smaller agencies are moving exclusively to the cloud approach. The most-recent addition to data workloads and virtual machines is edge computing. At the Department of Veterans Affairs, as you could imagine, IT is huge.

Federal Insights

Three perspectives on network modernization: 'fail fast, fail small, and succeed'

The day-to-day efforts at federal agencies to evolve and improve on their digital transformation, means things like innovation and reimagining can’t just be buzzwords. An organization’s culture, people, and customer experience all play a role.

Federal Insights

You can't copy-and-paste your way toward IT modernization

As federal agencies move to a hybrid, multi-cloud model of computing, they are moving past virtualization, in search of more elastic methods to manage workloads. The incorporation of edge computing can augment clouds and data centers with lightweight and fully functioning applications.

ASMC becomes SDFM, continues history of evolving with defense financial management

SDFM name reflects the wide range of current members — from accountants, budgeteers and auditors to data analysts, system engineers and data scientists.

The Business of Defense
Former Navy pilot brings data to tactical edge for warfighters in flight

Discover how a former Navy pilot brings data to the tactical edge for warfighters in flight.

The Business of Defense
Taking a long view on growth as a small GovCon in the DMV

A redwood tree can live upward of 2,000 years. Will Redwood Strategy Group still be providing financial and IT services to agencies in 4024?

The Business of Defense
Walking the Talk on Inclusive Leadership with WIFLE

FEDtalk host Natalia Castro, Deputy Director of Government and Public Affairs at Shaw Bransford & Roth P.C., is joined by WIFLE President Catrina Bonus, who began leading WIFLE in February.

FEDTalk
Much of what affects your life comes from a courtroom

Federal employment is anything but simple. In fact, each year, thousands of federal workplace cases end up in the courts, federal district, appellate, and administrative forums.

Federal Insights
Turning Around Tech Layoffs: Opportunities for Public Service

FEDtalk host Jason Briefel sits down with Angie Quirarte and Jennifer Anastasoff from the Tech Talent Project, Peter Morrissey from the Volcker Alliance, and Jessica Watson from the U.S. Digital Response.

For Your Benefit
Space Force on path to integrate training, create new culture

In the next few months, the Space Force will release a roadmap for the future of training. Maj. Gen. Shawn Bratton, the commander of the Space Training and Readiness Command, said the roadmap will cover both tactical skills like running command and control technologies, and strategic skills to create the new culture at the Space Force.

KPMG
Navigating New Personnel Issues in the Pandemic Era

This week’s FEDtalk show features attorneys from the law firm of Shaw Bransford & Roth (SBR) to discuss personnel issues and trends emerging from the pandemic era.

FEDTalk

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