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  • EnerTech Taps IBM, Waterfund to Support Kuwait Water Utility Mgmt - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    EnerTech Taps IBM, Waterfund to Support Kuwait Water Utility Mgmt

    EnerTech, a unit of Kuwait’s investment authority, has selected IBM and Waterfund to deploy their jointly developed cloud-based business service to model the country’s water technology investments. IBM said Thursday the Waterfund Insights Service was designed to provide data visualization services through the IBM cloud to support the decision-making of water utility managers, corporate water managers and government agencies […] More

  • Microsoft, Facebook to Collaborate on Atlantic Subsea Cable Construction Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft, Facebook to Collaborate on Atlantic Subsea Cable Construction Project

    Microsoft and Facebook have agreed to collaborate on the development of a new subsea cable system across the Atlantic Ocean in an effort to expand their cloud and Internet service offerings. Microsoft said Thursday construction work on the 6,600-kilometer “Marea” submarine cable infrastructure will begin in August and is scheduled to be finished by October […] More

  • Salesforce Taps AWS to Provide Public Cloud Infrastructure; Andy Jassy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Salesforce Taps AWS to Provide Public Cloud Infrastructure; Andy Jassy Comments

    Salesforce has picked Amazon Web Services to provide a public cloud infrastructure to the customer relationship management company as part of Salesforce’s effort to expand its international service infrastructure. Salesforce will migrate its Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, App Cloud, Community Cloud and Analytics Cloud to the AWS platform under the agreement, AWS said Wednesday. AWS CEO […] More

  • CompTIA Study: Companies Work to Align Security Strategies with IT Operations - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CompTIA Study: Companies Work to Align Security Strategies with IT Operations

    More than half of 500 U.S. information technology security professionals who responded to a Computing Technology Industry Association survey said their companies have changed their security approaches based on IT operation changes. CompTIA said Tuesday its Practices of Security Professionals study also found that 43 percent of respondents prioritize other technology needs in their companies over security. “Far more than half […] More

  • Jacobs to Provide Enterprise IT Services for Army's Missiles & Space Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs to Provide Enterprise IT Services for Army’s Missiles & Space Program

    The U.S. Army has awarded a five-year, $32.3 million contract to Jacobs Engineering Group to provide a range of enterprise information technology services to the service branch’s program executive office for missiles and space. Jacobs said Tuesday it will also provide IT support for eight subordinate organizations of the Army PEO MS as well as the Army’s PEO Aviation, […] More

  • VBrick Seeks FedRAMP Approval for Cloud-Based Enterprise Video Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VBrick Seeks FedRAMP Approval for Cloud-Based Enterprise Video Platform

    VBrick is seeking a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to offer a cloud-based video management technology to government agencies. The company said Monday its Rev enterprise video platform is currently undergoing the FedRAMP security assessment framework review process. Rev is designed to help users create, view and share live and recorded video content across an organization. “Undertaking the […] More

  • DISA to Solicit Proposals for DoD milCloud 2 Phase 1 Contract by June 6 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DISA to Solicit Proposals for DoD milCloud 2 Phase 1 Contract by June 6

    The Defense Information Systems Agency will release a request for proposals for the first phase of the Defense Department‘s milCloud 2 infrastructure-as-a-service system by June 6. The contract works to support the integration of commercial infrastructure services into a private cloud platform for the DoD community, DISA said in a pre-solicitation notice posted Friday on FedBizOpps. DISA added the selected contractor will also […] More

  • DMI-Telit Alliance Creates Cloud-Based IoT Platform for Enterprise Clients; Sunny Bajaj Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DMI-Telit Alliance Creates Cloud-Based IoT Platform for Enterprise Clients; Sunny Bajaj Comments

    DMI and Telit have partnered to develop an Internet of Things platform intended to help organizations connect devices to web-based or mobile applications and enterprise systems. The cloud-based Telit IoT Portal is designed to offer a single access point for customers to integrate their data from remote equipment with databases, apps and dashboards, DMI said Thursday. “As the Internet of Things continues its exponential growth around the world, enterprises […] More

  • Esri, Harris Form Federal GEOINT Data Production Partnership - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Esri, Harris Form Federal GEOINT Data Production Partnership

    Esri has partnered with Harris Corp. to develop new methods for the production of geospatial intelligence data within a web-based geographic information system in an effort to help federal agencies update their processes and outcomes. The companies seek to help agencies build new applications and tools through digital transformation initiatives and location-based technology, Esri said Tuesday. Esri’s WebGIS is a network designed to […] More

  • USAID Deploys Agiloft's FedRAMP-Compliant Business Process Software Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    USAID Deploys Agiloft’s FedRAMP-Compliant Business Process Software Platform

    The U.S. Agency for International Development has deployed Agiloft‘s Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-compliant business process software platform to support the agency’s workflow. The Agiloft platform utilizes code-free technology and custom configuration settings to facilitate business process agility and provide a system that is adaptable to federal standards like FedRAMP, Agiloft said Tuesday. Agiloft partner EliteBco developed the custom platform based […] More

  • New Relic Initiates FedRAMP Certification for Cloud System; Shaun Gordon Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    New Relic Initiates FedRAMP Certification for Cloud System; Shaun Gordon Comments

    San Francisco-based software analytics company New Relic has initiated the process to receive a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification for a company-build cloud system. New Relic Software Analytics Cloud will undergo the FedRAMP certification process in an effort to update its application performance capacity and deliver digital experiences for its clients, the company said Tuesday. “Today, modern government […] More

  • Unisys’ Mark Forman: Hybrid, 4-Tier Architecture Facilitates Government Workforce Mobility - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys’ Mark Forman: Hybrid, 4-Tier Architecture Facilitates Government Workforce Mobility

    Mark Forman, global public sector head at Unisys, has said the adoption of a four-tier architecture could help government agencies facilitate mobility among their staff and change the way they deliver services to citizens. Forman wrote in a Government Technology article published April 15 that such architecture employs a hybrid model of analog and digital systems. […] More