Transformative Technology: Desktop Virtualization in Government

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Speaker and Presenter Information

Budget restrictions are forcing agencies to look for ways to contain costs while serving their mission needs. Agencies are turning to desktop virtualization to enable access, securely, anywhere and anytime. This serves to empower employees to use their own devices, applications, email and data to move beyond their offices and bring to meet the flexible needs of today’s government workforce.

  

Presented by Federal News Radio, this complimentary one-hour video training webinar will explore how agencies are reducing operational costs while providing secure access for government information to meet mission needs.

  

 

Speakers:

 

  Tom Sasala, CTO, Army Information Technology Agency

  Grant Schneider, Chief Information Officer, Defense Intelligence Agency

  Ryan Sobel, Director, Enterprise Mobility Solutions, Iron Bow Technologies

  Keith Maresca , Senior Sales Manager, Dell Federal Cloud Client Computing and SecureView Multi-Level Security  

  Jason Miller , Executive Editor of Federal News Radio 1500 AM and FederalNewsRadio.com, will moderate this interactive discussion among a group of government and industry leaders.

 

 

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the challenges agencies are facing in implementing or using VDI.
• Explain how VDI improves cybersecurity and mobility.
• Describe the impact of VDI on requirements for IT skills in the workforce.
• Detail government’s move away from traditional desktop PCs toward a more mobile environment adopting tablets and smartphones.

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID, National Guard Association, EEOC