Tag Archives: cloud technology

TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 22, 2020 — Vince Vlasho, a senior managing director and defense portfolio lead at Accenture Federal Services, told ExecutiveBiz in an interview that AFS' previous work with the U.S. Air Force on the Defense Enterprise Accounting and Management System has helped position the business to assist USAF in building a cloud-based common enterprise resource planning system.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 14, 2020 — Carahsoft has been authorized by Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) to help distribute the latter's Azure suite of cloud computing platforms via the former's government contracts and reseller partners, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 28.

Peter Durand, vice president of public sector at Acquia, said adopting cloud-based technologies could help government agencies securely facilitate interactions with citizens and manage applications in the cloud.

The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded CAE's (NYSE: CAE) U.S. subsidiary a contract to help the U.S. Air Force integrate and install a cloud-based learning management system as part of an initiative to simplify the branch's approach to train new airmen.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 12, 2020 — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) awarded the Merivis nonprofit organization $100K to expand a Salesforce administration training program to San Antonio, Texas, and prepare 75 military veterans for cloud technology careers, ExecutiveBiz reported July 29.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 5, 2020 — Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) will continue to help the U.S. Army maintain and secure a cloud-based online platform for managing the service branch's ammunition requirements, ExecutiveBiz reported July 23.

Jason Zander, an executive vice president at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), recently discussed the growth of the company’s partnerships, including the energy industry, cloud technologies and energy transition, to remove Microsoft’s carbon emissions by 2050, IHS Markit reported Thursday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 17, 2020 — Mark Testoni, CEO of SAP National Security Services, said state and local governments should incorporate cybersecurity into cloud computing platforms used to manage agency email systems, public websites and online services, ExecutiveBiz reported June 8.

Stu Shea, CEO of Peraton and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has commented on how the COVID-19 has disrupted the daily lives of Americans and the national economy, as well as how Peraton will combat the virus within the company, Peraton announced on Monday. 

ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) has won a potential five-year, $70M blanket purchase agreement to help the Federal Communications Commission update, integrate and manage information technology applications.