Tim Solms, vice president of public sector at Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR), has said government agencies that aim to obtain insights from large amounts of data should look to cloud platforms that offer high-volume storage and computing capabilities. Solms wrote that agencies seeking to make more informed decisions and build up their service offerings to ci...
Brendan Curran, formerly president of Crane Co.™s aerospace and electronics group, has been named president of a Boeing (NYSE: BA) business organization that produces avionics and electronics systems. The more than 20-year aerospace industry veteran will lead the AvionX organization and Boeing’s aftermarket strategy across ...
Perspecta™s (NYSE: PRSP) Vencore subsidiary has won a potential five-year, $96 million follow-on contract to continue to provide review and data collection support services for the U.S. Army™s ground combat and aviation systems and tactical wheeled vehicles. The Sample Data Collection and Analysis contract also covers operat...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 13, 2018 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has received clearance from the General Services Administration to provide federal agencies its information technology products and services via the potential $50 billion Alliant 2 contract vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported July 31. The company said July 30 its selection for the multi-aw...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 13, 2018 ” Hortonworks (Nasdaq: HDP) has helped the Defense Department‘s Joint Improvised Threat Defeat Organization deploy an enterprise information technology platform built on the Hadoop data management software and other open source technologies, ExecutiveBiz reported July 30. Federal News Radio rep...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 13, 2018 ” Cal Shintani, chief growth officer at HighPoint Global, has said federal agencies should develop a roadmap based on the Office of Management and Budget‘s Circular A-11 as they work to tailor and enhance customer experience, ExecutiveBiz reported July 30. Shintani wrote that Section 280 of OMB̵...
The U.S. Army has awarded Cubic‘s (NYSE: CUB) GATR Technologies subsidiary a $522.5 million contract modification to provide multiple-size Inflatable Satellite Antenna systems, kits, spares and training support. The Defense Department said Friday the Army Contracting Command will determine work locations and funds upon issuance of ea...
Chris Raymond, vice president and general manager of autonomous systems at Boeing™s (NYSE: BA) defense, space and security business, will lead the integration of Embraer™s engineering operations and products with those of the Chicago-based company, the Puget Sound Business Journal reported Saturday. Greg Smith, Boeing™s chief fin...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 10, 2018 ” AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has unveiled its National Preparedness service offering that is based on the company’s risk management framework and designed to boost the cyber resilience of critical infrastructure, ExecutiveBiz reported July 27. The California-based company said July 26 the infrastructure...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 10, 2018 ” BAE Systems will help build tools to support the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency‘s efforts to automatically detect cybersecurity risks in large-scale networks under a potential $5.2 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will utilize...
