Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative

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When it comes to the data center debate, time to fish or cut bait

During the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) scorecard hearing, Federal CIO Clare Martorana outlined her four priorities.

Reporter's Notebook

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Lawmakers want to end 8-year debate over the definition of data centers

Reporter's Notebook

After six years, OMB, GAO still at odds over data center initiative

Reporter's Notebook

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OMB finalizes data center policy, fueling FITARA hearing

Congress

Over last 18 months, Federal CIO Kent’s goal is create a continuous improvement mindset

Ask the CIO

No more excuses: Army secretary orders shutdown of hundreds of data centers

DoD Reporter's Notebook

Army cracks down on data centers, telling commanders where and when to conduct closures

Defense

OMB details path to $2.7B more in data center savings

Management

Pentagon plans new crackdown on data centers, with emphasis on labor costs

DoD Reporter's Notebook

OMB compels agencies to look in the mirror for their IT futures

Reporter's Notebook

DISA embraces new role as DoD’s sole provider of big data centers

Defense

CIO Council reorganizes, seeks more active role

The council is restructuring to match the Obama administration’s technology priorities for innovation, governance and cybersecurity. It will now operate…

Defense

DoD needs to consolidate data centers to become more efficient

A Congressional Research Service report found DoD accounts for 63 percent of energy consumption in the U.S. The White House’s move to consolidate data…

Navy takes aim at software, server spending

Defense

The Navy has set initial target dates to plan for a more efficient IT infrastructure, including data center consolidation, virtualization and enterprise software licensing. As a first step, the service says it needs to get a better handle on how many software licenses it actually owns.

Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative

When it comes to the data center debate, time to fish or cut bait

Lawmakers want to end 8-year debate over the definition of data centers

After six years, OMB, GAO still at odds over data center initiative

OMB finalizes data center policy, fueling FITARA hearing

Over last 18 months, Federal CIO Kent’s goal is create a continuous improvement mindset

No more excuses: Army secretary orders shutdown of hundreds of data centers

Army cracks down on data centers, telling commanders where and when to conduct closures

OMB details path to $2.7B more in data center savings

Pentagon plans new crackdown on data centers, with emphasis on labor costs

OMB compels agencies to look in the mirror for their IT futures

DISA embraces new role as DoD’s sole provider of big data centers

CIO Council reorganizes, seeks more active role

DoD needs to consolidate data centers to become more efficient

Navy takes aim at software, server spending

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