Sandia Labs unifies security, mobility, comm for next-gen researchers
Microsoft's Lync 2013 gives Sandia's IT managers presence awareness as well as instant messaging, conferencing and telephony tools that can integrate with enterprise collaboration and messaging software.
How flash memory answers data centers' need for speed
Government IT managers are turning to hybrid storage systems – disk storage plus flash memory – to get performance acceleration during boot storms and other peak processing events.
Sensor-sized big data storage scales down for the enterprise
BAE Systems' TeraStar system delivers government and military big data storage solution at smaller size and cost.
Forever accessible archives? Michigan moves its records to the cloud.
Michigan archivists chose Preservica, a Web-based workflow-based application that ingests and curates content of all types and stores it in the Amazon cloud.
Internet2's 100G network speeds genomics research
NIH and George Washington University researchers partner to accelerate genomics research using Internet2’s 100G network.
Is the cloud the next stop for enterprise risk management?
Cloud-based governance, risk and compliance solutions are a logical step for agencies that need to address new rules, consolidate systems and serve their mobile workforce.
Report finds US citizens unhappy with digital government
A recent report found U.S. citizens are not satisfied with its government’s use of digital technology as a way of interacting with citizens.
Scientists develop chips for super fast cloud data transfers
The technology could download an ultra-high definition 4K movie or 40,000 songs from the cloud in seconds at speeds of 200 to 400 gigabit/sec, IBM said.
5 elements of a successful CMaaS program
A continuous monitoring-as-a-service approach gives agencies access to the services necessary to design, implement and maintain a monitoring program.
Cloud hosting is not (really) cloud computing
Agencies that resort to half measures in moving to the cloud will receive marginal benefits compared to those who use cloud-native applications.
Virtual reality headset helps Navy simulate future workspaces
The Office of Naval Research, working with USC's Institute for Creative Technologies, has developed a way to give Naval leaders a virtual view of their operational future.
Report: Agencies struggling to carry out cloud strategies
Many federal agencies have yet to move a large portion of their IT portfolios to the cloud in the three years since the cloud-first mandate.
How big data is remaking the government data center
The spread of big data tools and technologies is not only altering the way government data is being analyzed, it is reshaping the data center itself.
How to avoid lock-in and ensure data portability in the cloud
Despite the many obstacles to data portability, existing tools and techniques can help manage data in the cloud, keep it accessible and portable and ensure cross-provider compatibility.
NCS Technologies to debut zero-client laptop for government
The more secure laptop could also reduce costs, improve energy efficiency and ease deployment and administration.
QTS launches federal cloud
The QTS Federal Cloud is an infrastructure-as-a-service system built on technologies that federal agencies are familiar with, including VMware, EMC and Cisco.
How APIs will drive agency PaaS adoption
Government agencies will move to fully embrace platform as a service this year, driven by mobile, open data and the advent of simple, lightweight APIs.
Maine automates tasks on unemployment benefits system
The state's unemployment insurance benefits system uses a cloud-based application to automate time-consuming and error-prone tasks.
Cities turn the corner on 'smart city' investment
Market research firm IDC Government Insights says cities will start putting in place the IT building blocks for smart city systems and applications in 2014.
Migration tool reduces risk and cost of SharePoint upgrades
Metalogix's Migration Expert gives administrators a detailed assessment of their current SharePoint environments as they move from older to newer versions.
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