Government Transformation Demands a Modern Data Experience
Simple, fast and accessible are words that historically have not been associated with government technology systems. But the realities are shifting. Key to this turning tide has data.
Simple, fast and accessible are words that historically have not been associated with government technology systems. But the realities are shifting. Key to this turning tide has data.
What the agency needs is technology that helps them get quicker access to and quicker insights from the data they rely on to make decisions.
Using ransomware, cybercriminals can force any agency to do their bidding. And cybercriminals often target state and local agencies because of their smaller budgets and workforces.
As IT environments are in a constant flux, data should be the foundation of consistency for organizations.
Hybrid clouds bridge the gap between legacy and modern IT systems by combining data from both. This gives agencies the best of both worlds on their IT.
Federal agencies are under great pressure to optimize infrastructure to better support mission performance and resilience. To do that, the engines that power information processing – the federal datacenters – need to leverage innovation to achieve speed, increase security, density and reduce power consumption.
For a growing number of agencies, the answer to powering their data analytics operations has come in the form of flash storage, which can be a more cost-effective and efficient alternative to the legacy disk storage agencies have traditionally used.
This interview is an excerpt from our recent guide, 30 Government Innovations That Mattered in 2015 which examines 30 government case studies that explore innovation at all levels of government. Innovations that spanned the government job spectrum from human resources to cybersecurity and back again. Security and speed are generally concepts that are incongruous for the publicRead… Read more »
Did you miss out? Yesterday, GovLoop hosted its Second Annual State and Local Government Innovators Virtual Summit, an all-day, virtual event with 6 different online trainings, networking opportunities and resources to help state and local govies do their jobs better. You can now watch past sessions and be sure to read the other recaps here.Read… Read more »