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Will Microsoft Land the Federal Market with Azure Government?
Remember when Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced his Cloud First Mobile First strategy? He really wasn’t joking. On Monday, he announced a new hybrid cloud initiative with Accenture. Last night, he announced that Microsoft’s Azure Government cloud is now generally available, and that Dynamics CRM Online for government will
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Office 365 Digs Deeper Into Lucrative Government Market
Office 365 will be the first cloud based email and collaboration and communication product to obtain a FedRAMP authorization. The authorization could potentially open the doors to a rush of deployments across government services. FedRAMP Stamp of Approval The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP ) is a
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Governments Tighten IT Budget Purse Strings
Selling IT to the government was never easy, but it's about to get harder. According to new research from Gartner, 26 percent of national and federal public sector agencies will be cutting their IT budgets this year, with the remainder reporting flat or slight increases to their 2013 budgets.
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OpenText Jumps on Open Data Bandwagon #ODD2014
OpenText is not in the habit of giving away money. Neither is the Canadian government. However, in recent weeks, each has given $3 million to the newly formed Open Data Institute in Canada.
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Web Experience: What the HealthCare.gov Fiasco Teaches Us
If the HealthCare.gov website fiasco proves anything it is how critical a usable website is. “For the first time in history, a president has had to stand in the Rose Garden to apologize for a broken Web site,” Clay Johnson writes for the New York Times. That is extraordinary.
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Battle For Government Contracts Heats Up as Oracle Releases Government Cloud
Oracle has just announced the release of its Government Cloud to give government users access to what Oracle describes as mission critical applications. However, the real benefit here is the agility it offers, not to mention the foothold it gives it in the battle for government contracts.
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State Archives Reboot: The State Electronic Records Initiative #saa13
The educational sessions of the Joint Annual Meeting of the Council of State Archivists and the Society of American Archivists concluded at the Hilton Riverside in New Orleans, Louisiana on Saturday, August 17, 2013. This session took a look at the electronic records initiative for every US state and territory.
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Government CIOs Prioritize Business Intelligence, Analytics, IT Management as Role Changes
Even if there are signs of improvement for the US economy, government Chief Information Officers (CIOs) face stagnant IT budgets and pressure to reduce costs while delivering tangible business results.
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Microsoft May Be Developing Government Cloud OS
There is further evidence this morning that cloud computing is getting specialized with reports that Microsoft may be in the process of developing one or more versions of its cloud operating system customized for government users.
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Salesforce Launches Mobile Solutions Optimized for Government
The tornado devastation in Oklahoma points to the need for mobile governmental response systems and, this week, Salesforce is releasing such solutions designed specifically for governmental needs. The new mobile offerings -- Rapid Response 311, Mobile Communities for Government, Government Social Command Center and Platform Mobile Services for Government --
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More Government Heads Tweeting
According to a recently released report from the Digital Policy Council (DPC), Twitter is becoming a key communication tool for many government officials and their offices. It is a well-known fact that United States President Barack Obama (@barackobama ) has embraced social media and other social tools as a campaign
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TERMINALFOUR Approved by G-Cloud Framework for UK Public Sector
A UK government approval system called G-Cloud has given the thumbs up to the TERMINALFOUR Web CMS system for use in all public sector systems. The G-Cloud framework is a government policy initiative of the UK's Information and Communication Technology (ICT) segment.
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Acquia Cloud Wins Government Approval with FISMA Certification for Secure Websites
Cloud services provider and major Drupal partner Acquia has won U.S. government certification for providing secure Web services, the company's latest step in its march toward giving customers a measured level of protection and control. Acquia won SSAE 16 (SOC1) certification in June, and the latest move not only provides
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Huddle Cuddles the Feds for Secure Collaboration
Is there such a thing as secure collaboration? That's what Huddle is aiming for with a new FISMA-approved cloud service for U.S. government agencies to communicate across the web.
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