DoD Encourages Smart Cloud Migrations Going Forward Jun 25, 2021 | 9:00 am Department of Defense (DoD) and public sector experts agree that in order to better leverage cloud for the warfighter, it is vital for organizations to be smart about their cloud migrations and focus on specific service offerings, as opposed to racing to move everything to the cloud. […]
DoD Officials Say 70K Organizations Transferred to DoD365-J So Far, More to Come Jun 23, 2021 | 4:02 pm The Department of Defense (DoD) decommissioned its Commercial Virtual Remote (CVR) solution this month and has already transitioned almost 70,000 organizations to its new Microsoft Office 365 environment with enhanced cybersecurity features, known as DoD 365 Joint (DoD365-J), DoD officials said today. […]
To Get to AI, DoD Needs Cloud Apr 25, 2019 | 12:22 pm With the Department of Defense focused on artificial intelligence (AI) to support the warfighter, cloud computing will be a big part in getting tools out to the tactical edge, said Dana Deasy, CIO of the department, at GDIT Emerge on April 23. […]
‘People are the Differentiator,’ GDIT’s Gilliland Tells Emerge Crowd Apr 24, 2019 | 4:47 pm Amy Gilliland, president of General Dynamics Information Technology, showcased the company’s ability to innovate emerging technologies to fit the needs of the Federal government’s military and civilian sectors at the company’s Emerge event in Washington on Tuesday, but said at the bottom line that the people involved in the ecosystem are the prime differentiators of success. […]
milCloud 2.0 Update: DISA Applying Lessons Learned to Transition Apr 24, 2019 | 4:18 pm The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is applying the lessons learned from its own application move to milCloud 2.0 to help Fourth Estate agencies in their migration to the cloud, said Caroline Bean, milCloud 2.0 program manager at DISA at GDIT Emerge on Tuesday, April 23. […]
Automation, Cyber, Partnerships Take Center Stage at GDIT Emerge Apr 24, 2019 | 11:01 am From the still-budding promise of automation technologies to the ever-growing threat of cyber vulnerabilities, partnerships both within the private sector and with the Federal government will shape the contours of large-scale IT advancement in the coming years, explained Yogesh Khanna, CTO at General Dynamics Information Technology, at GDIT’s Emerge event in Washington on Tuesday. […]
CIO Kent Emphasizes Scaling, Sustainment Efforts on Innovation Apr 23, 2019 | 3:35 pm Federal CIO Suzette Kent emphasized in an address today to tech-sector officials the importance of scaling, sustaining, and “industrializing” technology advancements notched by the Federal government including those featured in the President’s Management Agenda (PMA) issued one year ago. […]
CIA S&T Deputy Director Looks to Free Up IP to Address IC Innovation Apr 23, 2019 | 11:06 am With the increasing democratization of technology, Deputy Director of CIA Science and Technology Dawn Meyerriecks said that intelligence integration and freeing up intellectual property (IP) are of mounting importance to innovating solutions that bolster national security. […]