Quantum has appointed Rick Valentine as senior vice president and chief customer officer. In his new role, Valentine will work to advance Quantum’s customer experience throughout the company’s transformation into an as-a-service provider for unstructured data management, analytics and storage. "Rick's deep expertise in SaaS transformation and customer experience will ensure that the Quantum customer experience remains second to none,” said Jamie Lerner, president and CEO at Quantum.

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Oracle's headquarters has been transferred from Redwood City, California to Austin, Texas, in a move to provide employees of the software company more work location options amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Bloomberg reported Saturday.

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General Dynamics’ information technology business has installed an update to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Hera CS500 supercomputer that supports modeling work for weather monitoring efforts.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 6, 2020 — PAE (Nasdaq: PAE) appointed Jerry Blixt, a former senior leader at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, as an account director to help expand the company's work with NGA and the National Reconnaissance Office, GovCon Wire reported June 26.

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Red Hat has named Carahsoft Technology as its distribution partner of the year award in the public sector category for the latter's performance in helping market open source software products across the North American government sector.

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ORock Technologies has introduced an object and block storage designed to help customers manage data in a cloud computing environment.

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Teddra Thomas Burgess, a two-decade government market veteran, has joined enterprise software provider ASG Technologies as vice president of U.S. federal and North East region sales, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Tuesday.

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Jerome Labat, a three-decade software market veteran, has been named chief technology officer of health information technology provider Cerner.

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Synack, a crowdsourced security platform provider, has secured $52M in a round of Series D financing co-led by B Capital Group and C5 Capital.

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Susan Arthur, chief operating officer at OptumInsight, has been named to Rackspace’s board of directors.

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Perspecta has appointed Orlando Figueredo as vice president of business development for its intelligence group to develop pipelines and drive growth opportunities, the company announced on Monday.  “[Figueredo] has had great success leading high performing growth teams and brings valuable experience to Perspecta. I look forward to working closely with Orlando in positioning Perspecta’s capabilities […] More

Several U.S. government, commercial and academic organizations have vowed to provide high-performance computing resources to support COVID-19 research and development efforts worldwide through a newly formed public-private consortium.

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