Deploying a new government service or application involves manual work such as procuring and preparing hardware, configuring operating environments, and enabling monitoring solutions. This manual work takes time, is error-prone, and can produce inconsistencies.Key DevOps practices such Infrastructure as Code (IaC), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) and automated testing, allow you and your team to develop and release changes...

You are invited to attend the Microsoft Virtual National Security Symposium 2021 from March 16-18, 2021. In the abundance of caution for our customers, partners and staff, the annual National Security Symposium will be virtual this year. This year’s event brings together prominent defense, intelligence and security leaders to discuss the latest trends, insights and innovations on top-of-mind topics. You’ll hear from top executives...

Big data and context-rich application initiatives on Google® Cloud Platform are transforming data centers into hybrid clouds, yet the risks of data loss and business disruption remain. The VM-Series on Google Cloud Platform can help prevent data loss and business disruption, allowing your adoption to move at the speed of the cloud. Join us for the VM-Series on Google Cloud Platform Test Drive to learn more about our next-generation firewal...

With the flip of a switch, COVID-19 accelerated digital transformation for many agencies to empower an expanded remote workforce to deliver on their mission. As we approach a year of that switch, along with the hope of returning to “normal,” securing the remote workforce remains a top concern. With that in mind, we invite you to register and join us for a virtual Azure Government Meetup, "Securing your agency’s remote workfor...

Big data and context-rich application initiatives on Google® Cloud Platform are transforming data centers into hybrid clouds, yet the risks of data loss and business disruption remain. The VM-Series on Google Cloud Platform can help prevent data loss and business disruption, allowing your adoption to move at the speed of the cloud. Join us for the VM-Series on Google Cloud Platform Test Drive to learn more about our next-generation firewal...

Microsoft® Azure®is a growing collection of integrated clouds that together enable you to develop and deploy new applications rapidly, expand into geographic regions seamlessly, and extend competitive advantages. Join us for the VM-Series on Microsoft Azure Ultimate Test Drive to see how you can securely extend your corporate data center into Azure using our next-generation firewall and advanced threat prevention features. In this virt...

Note: The event URL to join us is: www.aka.ms/AzureGovMeetupLive Today’s mission speed continues to outpace government’s ability to deliver modern capabilities to end users. To keep pace with mission demands, agencies are reimagining their IT efforts including leveraging powerful technologies such as continuous software deployment, container management, automated machine learning, and serverless PaaS. To hear about the latest trend...

For the Department of Defense, data is critical—it must be accessible. Although data is often the DoD’s most strategic asset, data volume and complexity can make it difficult to optimize its benefits. The DoD is dedicated to optimizing its mission by operationalizing the power of data—data sharing, visibility, accessibility, governance and protection. The DoD’s commitment to cloud migration has become increasingly evide...

The proliferation of data combined with the speed of advancing technology bring complex challenges to government’s ability to protect itself from evolving cyberthreats while striving to accelerate cloud innovation. In support of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we invite you to register and join us for a virtual Azure Government Meetup, “Balancing security + gov cloud innovation,” via Teams Live Event. During this fre...

Today’s AI solutions perform increasingly complex tasks that can enhance government’s mission; from predictive maintenance to language translation to improving farming and expediting disaster response. While the magnitude of impact AI can have on agencies is significant, there are many roadblocks to adoption and understanding optimal scenarios and how to best leverage data to fuel these solutions. To learn more about the impact of...