VA won’t require existing FedRAMP certification for cloud contracts, memo reveals
Zack Schwartz, a top VA IT official, framed the change as a way to avoid “unnecessary delays” in procurement while maintaining security standards.
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Congress can make a quick and easy procurement fix to save millions on cloud
Lawmakers should amend existing laws to allow government agencies to enter into multi-year cloud service agreements.
Bill to modernize federal cloud procurement gets backing of leading trade group
In a letter to four Senate and House lawmakers, the Alliance for Digital Innovation throws its weight behind legislation to raise purchase and acquisition thresholds for agencies.
Agencies have work to do on OMB cloud procurement requirements, GAO finds
Much of that work centers on cloud service level agreements, according to the watchdog.
Amtrak’s Kathy Jenkins on building governance into cloud procurement
Kathy Jenkins | Director, FinOps & Governance, Cloud Solutions | Amtrak
GSA focused on cloud procurement efforts for agencies, official says
Skip Jentsch, the GSA’s cloud products manager, said the agency is leaning in on special ordering procedures to procure cloud products.
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