Melissa Palmer, president of HashiCorp Federal, said the Department of Defense's transition toward a multi-cloud environment under the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract would require a shift in the Pentagon's security approach to ensure a successful adoption. "To create a secure multi-cloud environment, DOD needs to adopt a proven framework for provisioning, security, networking and application deployment," Palmer remarked. More

Red Hat's enterprise Kubernetes container platform is now available to the intelligence community through Amazon Web Services' digital catalog of third-party software, data and services. The Red Hat OpenShift listing in AWS Marketplace for IC will allow customers to install and configure the self-managed containerization software on AWS to develop and deploy Kubernetes-based applications. More

BAE Systems has updated and demonstrated a vehicle management computer for all three variants of the Lockheed Martin-built F-35 aircraft during flight tests that occurred at Edwards Air Force Base in California and Naval Air Station Patuxent in Maryland. More

Leidos has assisted the Department of Defense in enabling a cloud-based, fully automated biometrics platform in an effort to boost the system availability and performance for warfighters and other stakeholders. The company has completed the cloud implementation of DOD’s Automated Biometrics Information System via the Biometrics Enabling Capability, Increment One contract. More

Leidos has assisted the Department of Defense in enabling a cloud-based, fully automated biometrics platform in an effort to boost the system availability and performance for warfighters and other stakeholders. The company has completed the cloud implementation of DOD’s Automated Biometrics Information System via the Biometrics Enabling Capability, Increment One contract. More

CAES has received the Seven Seals Award from a Defense Department office in recognition of its efforts to create nurturing work environments for National Guard and Reserve members. The Pennsylvania Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve gave its highest acclaim to the CAES management team during an awards luncheon. More

Rob Warren, former chief growth officer for enterprise information technology, federal civilian solutions at CACI International, was appointed vice president of capture at ECS. He is responsible for leading a team of capture managers tasked to pursue multimillion business opportunities with government customers. More

QED Secure Solutions will continue to assess the cybersecurity of U.S. Air Force weapon and infrastructure assets under a five-year, $42 million contract. The company will help the service branch implement a suite of test and evaluation tools designed to uncover system vulnerabilities as part of the Small Business Innovation Research Phase 3 award. More

Raymond Holder, a more than two-decade government market veteran, has joined Maximus to serve as vice president of digital growth. Holder previously held various roles at Amazon Web Services, DXC Technology and Hewlett Packard Enterprise. More

Viasat’s Inmarsat Government business will provide space relay services and other proliferated low-Earth orbit satellite-based services for the U.S. Space Force, defense agencies, combatant commands, other federal agencies and international allies under a potential 10-year, $900 million contract awarded by the Defense Information Systems Agency. More

ECS has achieved Microsoft’s Solutions Partner designation in three categories. Building on over two decades of partnership with Microsoft, ECS received recognitions in the Azure Infrastructure, Digital & App Innovation and Data & AI areas, the Fairfax, Virginia-based company announced. More

At Red Hat, Mike Miller leads teams that deliver cloud-based solutions, high-performing Linux applications, containers and Kubernetes technologies to help solve complicated problems for the government.In this Executive Spotlight interview, Miller spoke with ExecutiveBiz about the most pressing technological conundrums facing the U.S. today, the solutions of tomorrow in this market and what he has learned about cross-sector partnership over the years, among other topics. More