What the Omnibus Spending Bill Means for Gov Tech
The $1.3 billion bill weighed in at a whopping 2,232 pages, which means there’s a lot to unpack. See what it means for IT modernization.
The $1.3 billion bill weighed in at a whopping 2,232 pages, which means there’s a lot to unpack. See what it means for IT modernization.
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.
Government IT is getting an upgrade and the growth of data, regulations, technology updates, expanding agency missions, and external threats are pushing government agencies to modernize IT. In GovLoop’s 2018 Virtual Summit, experts discussed how agencies are entering a data-driven culture as part of their IT modernization journey.
How can your agency’s team improve its software and processes by focusing first on culture and people? Moving to a culture of open source.
Modernizing outdated technology, improving data accountability and transparency, and creating a 21st century workforce are the key drivers of the president’s newly unveiled management agenda that administration officials outlined Tuesday.
The military, like any other organization, is always evolving. This means, however, that the network that was developed for previous warfare environments and that worked decades ago doesn’t meet current needs, let alone future warfighting needs
To modernize the data center, agencies not only must navigate the data deluge and transfer of workloads, they must consider what is financially and logistically feasible. That’s why the path forward involves an as-a-Service approach to streamline delivery of capabilities and technology while reducing costs.
Due to outdated infrastructure, disparate data and lack of data security, open source is more important than ever for government missions. In an interview with GovLoop, Henry Sowell, Chief Information Security Officer at Hortonworks can transition to new platforms and execute on the promise of open source.
Technology is evolving quickly, and a lot of agencies are trying to keep up by adopting more online services. However, most government fieldworkers use paper-based processes to collect data during inspections. A recent GovLoop online training discussed how agencies can employ digital platforms and improve mobile capabilities to increase efficiency for fieldworkers.
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