The explosion of connectivity and multiplying data sets have opened millions of entry and exit points for data – consequently identifying a breach is about as easy as looking for a needle in a haystack. Hence, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence now stand shoulder to shoulder with our cyber defenders on the thin digital line. So, how are agencies leveraging big data analytics to harden systems without sacrificing performance,...

It’s commonly said in packet capture that the one packet you miss is ALWAYS the most important packet. That’s why lossless network packet capture is a vital component in the security and performance of your mission. Today given the huge traffic volumes common in most missions it’s not surprising to learn that many monitoring tools never see a complete picture of what it is they’re really monitoring. It is challenging to...

As the world’s largest owner and operator of data centers, the U.S. Government and its agencies spend enormous sums of money to ‘keep the lights on’. But proven innovations such as virtualization, hyperconverged infrastructure and cloud computing have reduced agencies’ dependence on maintaining massive legacy IT systems. Innovation in the Federal IT enterprise is mission-critical to reducing and avoiding costs, enhancin...

As federal agencies look to evolve their IT infrastructure and explore hybrid cloud initiatives, federal IT teams are increasing their focus on accurately benchmarking the performance of their mission-critical application workloads before migrating to a new architecture, and ensuring performance and availability once the migration is complete. Once your mission-critical apps are migrated, having an accurate and reliable understanding of worklo...

As many agencies race to buildout their application backlog with their new microservices architectures, many are grappling with the decision of whether to integrate those services with their legacy systems. Whether or not to reuse a legacy system(s), at the expense of duplicating integration logic across services or rewriting the legacy system is a common dilemma. Join us for this complimentary webinar to explore how agencies can leverage a mi...

Data storage protection and disaster recovery are prime objectives for many organizations today. The Nimble Storage Predictive Flash platform efficiently delivers the benefits of primary storage, backup, and disaster recovery in an all-inclusive package to provide the ideal foundation for comprehensive data protection. TetherView is a proud Nimble replication partner that offers private cloud solutions. TetherView provides Virtual Desktops an...

Native American Tribes and casinos rely on their data centers to effectively and efficiently manage diverse digital activities. These include gaming operations, tribal government and administrative programs, video surveillance, law enforcement, and more. But these datacenters are often composed of aging and disparate systems serving conflicting functions. As a result, they can be difficult to manage, inefficient, and ill-prepared for a future...

Beth Killoran, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information Technology and chief information officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, joins Federal News Radio for a free online chat on March 29th at 2 p.m. Ask questions in real-time during the chat or submit them in advance by emailing moderator, Executive Editor Jason Miller. Jason Miller also hosts Killoran on Ask the CIO the week prior to the chat – Thursday, March 23...

From program launches to updating systems to performance monitoring, applications are complicated. Who has time to understand it all, let alone implement all of the necessary changes within time & budget? Yet, having broader visibility into application performance can unleash the potential for faster cloud migrations, enhancing modernization efforts, and offering government employees and citizens reliable and faster access to government se...

View our on-demand webcast to learn how to utilize the Nimble Storage Predictive Flash Platform to deliver, manage, and consume applications. Attend our webcast and the knowledge of how Nimble enables you to integrate your infrastructure with your applications. During this webcast we will go over: QoS for apps and tenants App-centric monitoring and data-protection Consuming and provisioning storage that mimics the exact needs of an app