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Net App's Cecile Kellam, Dani Conner: Unified Data Fabric Could Help Agencies Harness AI's Potential

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (465+ words) Cecile Kellam, senior solutions architect at Net App, and Dani Conner, AI solution sales specialist at the company, said a unified data platform is critical to helping government agencies unlock the full potential of artificial intelligence. In an article published…...

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govconwire. com > articles > google-wiz-acquisition-cloud-security

Google Finalizes Acquisition of Cloud Security Firm Wiz

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (487+ words) company's Google has completed its acquisition of cloud security company Wiz, bringing the New York-based cybersecurity platform into the Google Cloud portfolio as part of the company's push to strengthen security for multicloud and artificial intelligence environments. Cloud security will…...

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govconwire. com > articles > chuck-brooks-govcon-expert-ai-data-centers-power-security

The Critical Importance of Security and Power Resilience for Data Centers in the AI Era

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (596+ words) Artificial intelligence, or AI, is not merely a tool in our age of rapid technological advancement; rather, it is the fundamental force behind innovation in all spheres of society. Our world is changing due to AI's capabilities, which range from…...

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govconwire. com > articles > saic-gao-95m-tis-contract-win

SAIC Wins $95 M GAO Contract to Support IT Modernization

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (619+ words) SAIC has secured a $95 million contract from the Government Accountability Office to provide enterprise IT services under the Technical Information Services program. The company said Thursday the award covers end-to-end IT support intended to modernize GAO's technology environment and improve…...

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govconwire. com > articles > dell-scott-kawalek-multicloud-strategy-it-modernization

Dell's Scott Kawalek: Agencies Should Plan for a Multicloud Strategy

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (588+ words) Scott Kawalek, sales director of payment solutions at Dell Technologies, said government agencies that intend to adopt a multicloud approach as part of their IT modernization efforts should plan well in advance before making transformational decisions and optimize multicloud capacity....

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govconwire. com > articles > dhs-100m-cumulus-cloud-acquisition-forecast

DHS Forecasts New Departmentwide Cloud IDIQs Exceeding $100 M

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (416+ words) The Department of Homeland Security is planning a departmentwide cloud acquisition to centralize the procurement and management of commercial cloud services across its components. The forecast estimates the total value of the effort will exceed $100 million, with performance extending through…...

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govconwire. com > articles > microsoft-azure-170m-usaf-cloud-one-task

Microsoft Awarded $170 M Air Force Cloud One Task Order

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (395+ words) Microsoft has secured a $170. 4 million task order to continue supporting the Cloud One program, a cornerstone of the Department of the Air Force's enterprise cloud strategy. Be part of the Potomac Officers Club's 2026 Digital Transformation Summit on April 22 to learn…...

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govconwire. com > articles > ibm-confluent-deal-enterprise-ai

IBM to Acquire Confluent for $11 B

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (534+ words) IBM has agreed to acquire data streaming company Confluent for approximately $11 billion, or $31 per share in cash, as part of efforts to build and deliver a data platform that could enable organizations to process, connect and govern data for applications…...

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govconwire. com > articles > leidos-air-force-cloud-one-task-order

Leidos Secures $455 M Air Force Task Order for Cloud One Support

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (417+ words) The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center serves as the contracting activity. Cloud One is the Department of the Air Force's cloud computing platform designed to provide mission application owners with access to secure and reliable cloud capabilities. The multi-cloud,…...

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govconwire. com > articles > disa-by-light-fci-managed-service-contract

DISA Eyes Sole-Source Contract With By Light for FCI Managed Service

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (446+ words) The Defense Information Systems Agency has announced its intent to award a sole-source contract to By Light Professional IT Services for a Full Content Inspection, or FCI, managed service as part of efforts to strengthen the Department of Defense's cyber…...