The shift to cloud computing involves a lot more than just adopting new technology. It's a total business transformation. As an IT professional, are you prepared for the changing roles in the cloud? If you answered no, you need to arm yourself with information about how IT jobs are evolving and which new skills are needed in the new cloud-focused landscape. Join us for this free, one-hour webinar that will uncover: Why and how cloud computing...

Building on the success of the inaugural Cloud Fair 2012 in Seattle, the Business & Technology Solutions Summit - Cloud & Big Data Conference & Expo has expanded to include big data, social, and mobile computing. The focus on Social, Mobile, Analytics and Cloud – collectively known as the SMAC technology stack – elevates this conference series as a premier event for the cloud computing and big data communities.The adven...

According to the Government Accountability Office, Federal agencies are currently spending 70% of their I.T budgets on maintaining legacy systems. This is over $50 billion a year, government-wide, being prioritized on outdated I.T systems over developing new capabilities. The government is aware of this problem and has developed new initiatives to modernize federal systems and adapt to an evolving government I.T landscape. Examples include: Do...

This free webinar for Federal Government users of SolarWinds software will showcase the latest features of SolarWinds Virtualization Manager (VMan) including new features that will be released in VMan 6.0 this quarter. This release brings integration between VMan and the popular SolarWinds Orion Network Performance Monitor (NPM) and Orion Server & Application Monitor (SAM) products to a new level. The integration gives NPM and SAM users im...

Gartner Research recently called the convergence of cloud and mobile a security “train wreck.” Disruptive technologies like cloud and mobile are moving government data and processes outside the agency’s perimeter and into the CIO’s control. Increasing public sector interest in public and hybrid cloud models, combined with a shift towards service-oriented procurement solutions are forcing organizations to re-think their...

Please join us for a forum on Mobile Application Development. We have brought a team of experts and thought leaders together and anticipate a lively discussion around Mobile Application Strategy, Development, Deployment and Marketing. Agenda - 230 PM - Networking and Snacks 300 PM - Panel Discussion 415 PM - Live Demos and Networking

Across county, state, and federal governments, Data Analytics tools and technologies are used in nearly every agency and department. As such the acquisition and application of data analytics in government is an ever-growing and ongoing initiative. Currently, with high drive and desire to efficiently navigate the vast amounts of data, the market for Data Analytics in Big Data is rapidly expanding.

The Federal IT Shared Services Strategy was released last year which details the steps agencies must take to begin chipping away at more than $46 billion in duplicate IT investments. The government has rolled out 7 shared services initiatives in the past 4 years, along with sequestration and budget cuts, shared services is now a strategy organizations must execute. It is no secret the government has trouble with efficiency, as we operate in si...

CITRIX TECHNICAL EXCHANGE The Advanced Mobility Academic Research Center is hosting a collaborative Technical Exchange between Citrix and mobile and cloud subject matter experts from the U.S. Federal Government. The purpose of this event is educate the audience on the latest mobile and cloud technology from Citrix.Exchange of ideas and discussion topics to be discussed: •The Evolution of Enterprise Mobility Management •Enabling Telew...

The 2013 Federal Cloud Computing Summit and Technology Showcase will examine how agencies have implemented Cloud solutions within their organizations. It will also look at the Cloud broker model and examine the future of Cloud solutions within the government. The following topics will be addressed during the day: Best practices in the acquisition of commodity IT Examination of recently-completed Federal Cloud projects Cloud success stories and...