Doug Wagoner is sector president at Science Applications International Corp. and is in charge of technology development and thought leadership on program management and business development. He has held his current role since December 2013 and also oversees employee deployment for the company’s mission systems engineering, training and simulation, logistics and supply chain, network integration and managed […] More

Red Hat and Tata Consultancy Services have forged a partnership to perform verification services on network function virtualization platforms for customers. Based on Red Hat’s enterprise Linux OpenStack platform, the alliance will assist clients in validating service design, orchestration, functional testing and characterization of NFV services, TCS said Wednesday. “The combination of consulting services from TCS […] More

Carpathia has introduced a technology offering designed to centrally monitor information technology workloads that are hosted by Carpathia and run on Amazon Web Services cloud environment. The Cloud Operations Platform for AWS will work to provide enterprise clients a consolidated view of their Carpathia- and AWS-supported IT applications through a single portal, Carpathia said Wednesday. […] More

Knowledge Consulting Group has secured a $29 million contract for the second task order under phase 1 of the Department of Homeland Security program to implement continuous diagnostics and mitigation tools, Federal News Radio reported Monday. Jason Miller writes that KCG will oversee the rollout of McAfee‘s Vulnerability Manager and ePolicy Orchestrator, ForeScout‘s CounterACT and Splunk‘s big data analytics offering to […] More

Dell has introduced a new suite of products within its education services portfolio designed to help teachers engage students in the classroom. Dell launched the Dell Chromebook 11, Venue 10 and Venue 10 Pro tablets, Latitude 11 Education Series laptop and the Interactive Projector S510, the company said Thursday. “Our latest education solutions give students, teachers […] More

Red Hat‘s David Egts says government agencies can use Linux container technology to support virtualization efforts in an effort to efficiency and flexibility of their information technology systems. Egts, the chief technologist at Red Hat’s public sector business, wrote in a piece published Tuesday on GCN that Linux containers include applications that agencies can deploy as a single package through […] More

Informatica and T-Systems have partnered to combine their cloud integration systems in an effort to help clients manage their data. Customers will be able to consolidate data and applications from public and private clouds as well as those in on-premise platforms using the combined integration and data management service, Informatica said Monday. “The alliance between T Systems and Informatica will deliver […] More

McAfee has rolled out a new firewall product in an effort to help commercial and government clients respond to threats. The offering is built to integrate with different McAfee technologies and security frameworks, the company said Oct. 15. Pat Calhoun, general manager of network security at McAfee, said the company built the firewall to help customers “outmaneuver […] More

EMC has unveiled the first EMC Federation suite that works to deliver an automated, virtual data center as a service, accelerate time-to-deployment of applications and support orchestration workflows. The company said Thursday the Federation Software-Defined Data Center Solution is the first of five offerings under EMC Federation, which comprises EMC II, VMware, RSA and Pivotal. Ray O’Farrell, corporate senior vice […] More

IBM has released a report that aims to guide companies on how to use data analytics and enterprise mobile tools beyond customer relationship management to facilitate employee collaboration, decision-making and innovation. The IBM Institute for Business Value report titled, “The Individual Enterprise – How Mobility Redefines Business” is intended to help businesses establish the foundation for a mobile initiative, the company […] More

Dan Dougherty has led EMC‘s work in the federal market for close to four years in his role as vice president of the data storage and technology provider’s federal division. His more than two-decade career at the company has included service as a VP for the company’s APJ sales strategy and as an area sales […] More

IBM has partnered with Applied Communication Sciences and AT&T to develop a technology that aims to reduce the provisioning time for cloud computing systems from days to seconds. The companies built the cloud-based architecture through a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‘s CORONET program, IBM said Tuesday. DARPA aims for the industry team to commercial the […] More