Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has received a potential $112M contract to provide data storage and management support services for the Department of Homeland Security’s Data Center 2.
Read More »DoD Faces Another AWS Protest Over JEDI Cloud Contract
Amazon Web Services has filed an agency-level protest contesting the Department of Defense’s process to reconsider some aspects of the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract, Federal News Network reported Thursday.
Read More »Federal Judge Discloses Opinion on Amazon’s Key Argument in DoD JEDI Cloud Contract Challenge
A federal judge said in court documents unsealed Friday that Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) is likely to succeed on one of its main arguments in its protest to the Department of Defense’s decision to award Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) the potential 10-year, $10B Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud computing contract, Reuters reported Sunday.
Read More »Former Cubic Defense Head Dave Buss Appointed OpenDrives CEO
Dave Buss, former president of Cubic’s (NYSE: CUB) global defense business and a 2017 Wash100 awardee, has been named CEO of data storage provider OpenDrives.
Read More »ViON to Help Pennsylvania Gov’t Buy IT Server, Data Storage Products
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 18, 2018 — ViON will assist the Pennsylvania government in the procurement of server and data storage products under an information technology contract potentially worth $22 million annually, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will deliver its MarketPlace platform, which features an Information Technology …
Read More »ViON Named Preferred Partner of UW System for Data Storage, Backup
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 9, 2018 — ViON will collaborate with the University of Wisconsin System in a move to help the latter’s chief information officers deploy data storage and backup platforms and advance its information technology modernization initiative, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will supply switches, tape …
Read More »ViON to Help Build DHS NPPD Data Storage, Disaster Recovery & Analytics Functions
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 20, 2017 — ViON will provide data storage and disaster recovery technology to the Department of Homeland Security‘s National Protection and Programs Directorate under a new agreement, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the on-premise DataAdapt platform deployment will work to build on the DHS directorate’s analytics capability …
Read More »Iron Mountain to Transfer USPTO Files to NARA-Compliant Storage Hub
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Oct. 20, 2017 — Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) will provide data storage and management services to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in line with the National Archives and Record Administration standards under a potential $6.7 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Thursday it will help transfer 4.6 million …
Read More »Hortonworks’ Shaun Bierweiler: Open Source Tech to Support Gov’t Cultural Shift Toward Data-Driven Ops
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 15, 2017 — Shaun Bierweiler, vice president of Hortonworks‘ (Nasdaq: HDP) public sector business, has pointed to culture change at government agencies as one of the key drivers of development in big data storage, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. He said in an interview published Aug. 8 that data …
Read More »Fed Agencies Miss $3.3 Billion on Data Storage Savings Goal
Through fiscal year 2018, Federal agencies have $3.3 billion in savings yet to accrue from promised consolidations and data center closures and consolidations pledged in the Federal Information Technology Acquisition and Reform Act. Agencies were required to find $4 billion in savings from fiscal year 2016 to fiscal 2018 as …
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