The FITARA 8.0 scorecard, released in June, has been reverberating throughout the government as agencies identify what they need to improve during the next scorecard period as well as consolidate…
Federal agencies from the VA to the Air Force are taking advantage of opportunities to drive IT Modernization and deliver on the mission more effectively to their constituents. To help…
In this roundup, we look at stories about shared service can help control costs while creating greater efficiencies and constituent services; a move away from outdated COBOL programming toward commercial…
The race to digital transformation and IT modernization is on for federal agencies, and many are embracing technologies, such as software-defined data centers (SDDC), to create efficiencies, serve constituents more…
The federal government has always focused on Big Data and its usefulness in the business of governance, said a panel of officials in May – what has changed is the…
Roughly halfway through the initial period of the federal data center consolidation initiative (FDCCI) most government agencies are on the right path to achieving key benchmarks and overall project goals…
Data centers have been one of the fastest growing areas of the federal government in the last decade. In 1998 there were only 432 data centers, but by 2010 there…
In December 2010 the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a ‘Cloud First’ directive as part of a comprehensive effort to increase operational efficiencies of federal technology assets. The…
In 2010 the Office of Management and Budget launched the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI). Nearly two years into the initiative, observers of this massive effort note the government…