Big Data
The open-source platform is proving its mettle, but it's just one piece of a bigger puzzle.
01/30/2013
Case Study
While many agencies are trying to crack the big data code, the Defense Finance and Accounting Service has used it to save billions over just four years.
12/20/2012
Networks
The government has been slow to allow wireless networking, largely due to some familiar concerns: Security and reliability. That could be about to change.
12/10/2012
Modernization
Despite all the talk of modernization, much of the government's IT spending goes to the operation of systems based on decades-old technology.
12/10/2012
Mobility
An application-control strategy can help agencies develop a secure approach to BYOD that is fine-tuned to their unique mission requirements, writes David Donnelly. To find out just how to do that, read on.
11/16/2012
Analytics
Agencies are drowning in data, but tools and strategies to make sense of it all are starting to emerge.
11/09/2012
Feature
More agencies are beginning to put their petabytes to work, but the most visible success stories are still localized efforts.
11/02/2012
Continuity of Operations
Cloud computing offers an attractive alternative to in-house disaster recovery systems. Here's what you need to know before you commit to a vendor and begin transferring data.
10/26/2012
Consolidation
A report from IDC offers strategies for agencies working to eliminate redundant servers and migrate applications to a cloud environment.
10/24/2012
Cloud
A status check a few months after launch shows that GSA's FedRAMP is gathering momentum. But will it be enough to overcome the security concerns that slow government's move to cloud computing?
10/16/2012