5 Strategic Considerations for Successful IT Modernization in Your Agency’s Enterprise
Regardless of which role you play, the IT infrastructure is a key component in your city and your residents rely on you to protect, maintain, and improve it.
Posts Tagged: Virtualization
Leveraging Virtual Environments and Cloud for Data Migrations
It’s no secret that public sector data is growing at exponential rates. But with governments at all levels under pressure to do more with less, many agencies are looking to virtualization to meet their growing storage needs.
Cybersecurity Solutions from the Private Sector
Is your agency unsure how to approach cybersecurity? Check out these solutions from the private sector that take a holistic approach to securing networks.
The New IP: How Software-Driven Platforms Change the IoT Scene
With so much new information being processed, government is desperately in need of infrastructure that is capable of supporting all the data in various networks. That’s why everyone is talking about the New IP – network technology that is able to support IoT at the platform level.
Don’t Rip and Replace. Virtualize Your Data
It is said that “knowledge is power.” But today, government agencies have to contend with a massively growing volume of data that can get in the way of actionable, mission-focused knowledge.
The Benefits of a Hyper-converged Infrastructure
This blog post is an excerpt from GovLoop’s recent research brief, Simplicity, Scalability, Efficiency: The Hyper-Converged Infrastructure. To read the full brief, head here. Simplicity and Ease of Operation As explained earlier, hyper-converged infrastructures are modular systems intended to scale out by adding modules. Their simplicity comes from the fact that a user can leverage improvementsRead… Read more »
Free IT Dollars for Innovation
Over this series of Federal Insights posts, we’ve put together a checklist to help agencies make the shift to the New IP. The New IP represents the networking industry’s recognition that legacy networks, which account for a large part of the federal government’s infrastructure, can limit innovation. The New IP is an emerging networking foundationRead… Read more »
The Future is Now for Federal IT
No longer are we at the end of an IT lifecycle – we’re at the beginning of a new one In this day and age, we expect our financial transactions, social networks, cars and even our televisions to operate at lightning fast speeds, enable unlimited connectivity and deliver services at the push of a button.Read… Read more »
NOAA Takes Next Steps Towards Virtulized Data Centers
Originally posted on Federal Technology Insider: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is laying the groundwork to take virtualization to the next level with plans to create a virtual data center that provisions compute and storage capabilities using a combination of private and public cloud computing resources. The goal is coupled with NOAA’s objectiveRead… Read more »
The BYOD Initiative: How Public and Private Sector Industries Can Offset Legal, Privacy Considerations
Originally published on Federal Technology Insider, this video offers best practices in securing mobile device for agencies. One tech trend that is living up to expectations in terms of generating discussion is how workplaces should address the convergence of personal and professional technologies. One of the core discussions that agencies are having is about howRead… Read more »