Cloud Special Report Archives

A man crosses the Central Intelligence Agency seal in the lobby of CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, on August 14, 2008. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Under C2E, IC’s top challenge is turning cloud competitors into partners

Incentivizing cloud companies to work together rather than compete for task orders under the larger contract is the biggest challenge facing the IC's C2E contract.

Jul 20, 2021 By Billy Mitchell

OMB reaffirms commitment to hiring diverse cloud tech talent

An agency official says private sector exchange programs and partnerships with educational institutions will be key.

Jul 20, 2021 By John Hewitt Jones

DevSecOps is fueling agencies’ cloud migrations

The embrace of cloud as an enabler of DevSecOps and cybersecurity more broadly represents an evolution in agencies' approach to the technology.

Jul 16, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir

Scaling cloud training programs a major challenge for CIOs

Recruitment experts tell FedScoop that agencies are still struggling to widen the scope of cloud training programs.

Jul 13, 2021 By John Hewitt Jones

The DOD wants cloud computing outside of the continental U.S. Here’s how it’s trying to do that. (Kenneth Lu via Flickr)

How the DOD plans to approach cloud differently outside of the U.S.

Setting up cloud computing outside of the U.S. is as important as it is difficult, the DOD told FedScoop.

Jul 13, 2021 By Jackson Barnett

John Sherman appears in the Pentagon Briefing Room for the Cyber Beacon virtual event, Dec. 3, 2020. (DOD / Marvin Lynchard)

Inside DOD’s JEDI replacement, the Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability

The DOD will look to issue multiple direct awards with cloud service providers and will immediately seek proposals from JEDI-winner Microsoft and its main competitor Amazon.

Jul 8, 2021 By Billy Mitchell