8 tech trends that will drive public sector change
Deloitte’s annual Technology Trends report outlines the new capabilities in digital, cloud, virtual reality and analytics that will disrupt government operations in the next two years.
G2G Marketplace adds CenturyLink services
Cloud and security services provider inks blanket purchase agreement for state and local governments.
Navy aims to boost energy, data center efficiency at California bases
With assistance from Schneider Electric, the Navy expects to increase the reliability and capacity of the facilities, reduce overall operational and maintenance costs and add renewable sources to the its energy portfolio.
Colorado consolidates data on child care programs
Colorado’s Office of Early Childhood has gone to the cloud for tools to improve the quality rating system for child care and early education programs across the state.
Feds Issue Emergency Safety Directive for D.C. Metrorail
As the FTA continues to rebuke WMATA over safety, the transit agency lays out a difficult—but necessary—plan to make badly needed repairs.
Ohio’s massive cloud migration pays off
Since the state moved to a consolidated data center, it has migrated 22 state agencies into its cloud and saved $103 million.
Box makes a bigger push into the public sector
Box for Government is FedRAMP compliant and promises better file management for agencies at all levels.
Smoothing the cloud migration path
A new report on the January 2016 MITRE-ATARC Cloud Collaboration Symposium identifies cross-cutting issues and best practices in cloud computing.
How Ohio and IBM Co-Manage the State’s Data Center
The State of Ohio Computing Center consolidates 26 agencies on one floor.
State CIOs Must Be ‘Resource Managers’ Throughout the Procurement Process
A panel of experts talked procurement reform at NASCIO’s midyear conference in Baltimore.
Tech takes the friction out of municipal towing
Kansas City, Mo., streamlined its towing process with help from AutoReturn's cloud-based municipal logistics solution.
The data center powering California’s water management
The California Department of Water Resources’ software-defined data center reduces complexity, increases security and speeds the deployment of business systems.
Touchscreen simulators train astronauts for commercial spacecraft
The versatile, cloud-based simulators can run multiple simulations by just changing software.
Is the US losing its grip on high-performance computing?
In order for the nation to ensure its leadership in high-performance computing, it must enact policies that support the continued growth of the industry.
Deloitte, Salesforce offer licensing, permitting platform
businessCONNECT aims to reduce the friction in business formation and enhance state and local government economic development efforts.
Salesforce unveils Government Cloud Lightning
The platform is designed to help agencies quickly build their own device-agnostic apps from reusable components.
Does big data hold the clue to traffic fatalities?
Researchers from Penn State are developing a high performance computing-based framework to evaluate accident traffic data from police reports across California to find patterns related to deaths and severe injuries.
Agencies increasingly see the cloud’s silver lining
A cloud-centric infrastructure is flexible enough to enable government organizations to manage and access critical decision-making data for less in an environment that is secure, modern and reliable.
Flint-Inspired Senate Bill Provisions Would Finance State Water Infrastructure
The bipartisan legislation aims to help states with localities struggling to deal with contaminated drinking water.
5 Questions for the People Building the LinkNYC Kiosk Network
Intersection’s Chief Innovation Officer talks about working with Google’s Sidewalk Labs, introducing cities to disruptive tech, and upcoming transit and Internet of Things pilots in New York City and elsewhere.
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