Josh Marcuse reflects on the prospects of virtualization beyond enabling online meetings. How about diversifying the talent pool or eliminating wait times for citizen services?
The agreement, negotiated under the FITARA Enhancement Program, provides agencies with virtualization technology under a single contract with tiered rates.
If government wants to focus next steps to the cloud for its mission critical services, it will need help provisioning virtual data centers, cloud specialists say.
Brig. Gen. Anthony Potts, deputy commanding general, U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, visits the Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. The Army Research Laboratory issued an RFI for IT modernization on Feb. 20. Photo by David McNally.
Alan Lynn delivers a speech during a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new DISA compound at Scott Air Force Base, Ill., Aug. 11, 2016. (U.S. Air Force / Staff Sgt. Clayton Lenhardt)