As we enter the New Year, many government agencies continue to resolve to take advantage of cloud computing. However, oftentimes, agencies find that they are stuck, unprepared and seeking ways to help them transition to the cloud.With these challenges in mind we are kicking off 2018 with this can't-miss Meetup featuring a speaker lineup of cloud experts who will help you figure out where to begin and what valuable training resources are availa...

Please join us on January 30 to learn how VMware enables organizations to transform security by providing a ubiquitous software layer across application infrastructure and endpoints. As people, devices, and objects become more connected, IT organizations need to secure each and every interaction between users, applications, and data—however and wherever they are connecting. They need to do it in an environment that is constantly changing...

VMware Workspace ONE is a digital workspace platform that simply and securely delivers and manages any app on any device by integrating access control, application management, and multi-platform endpoint management. Workspace ONE is available as a cloud service or for on-premises deployment. Please join us on January 23 to learn how to securely deliver any application, any time, on any device with VMware Workspace ONE. In this session, we will...

In the seven years since the Cloud First mandate of 2010, Federal agencies have deployed a variety of cloud resources to transition from legacy-based infrastructure owned and managed by the government. In many cases, silos of legacy infrastructure have been replaced by cloud-based silos. According to leading market intelligence firm IDC, 82% of enterprises expect to use three or more clouds by 2020, while critical applications that require hig...

VMware works with healthcare organizations globally to transform the business and the practice of delivering healthcare. At the heart of the transformation is the software-defined data center—moving IT from silos to a single, integrated, secure platform for innovation that builds the foundation to embrace the cloud. VMware healthcare solutions reduce cost and complexity, and mobilize care providers so that patient care can be delivered...

Government agencies are looking for ways to decrease their costs and deploy systems more quickly. Luckily, cloud computing can enable them to commit fewer resources to day-to-day tasks like maintenance, so they can focus on more important things, like improving services and increasing innovation. While there are still some challenges, there are several benefits agencies can recognize by moving data and software into a cloud environment. Join u...

While cloud is becoming the new normal for government, agencies are still challenged with the daunting task of IT modernization and developing a cohesive cloud migration strategy. Oftentimes, what’s holding back progress is that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all cloud playbook. That, combined with agency culture, hinders many agencies from making their move to cloud.Please register and join the Azure Government DC user community for...

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Data Center Optimization Initiative (DCOI) team and the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) will host a DCOI Technology Resources Summit on November 20, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at GSA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.Margie Graves, Acting U.S. Chief Information Officer, will open the event with a Visionary Keynote, and there will be three panel discussions that focus on data cen...

As CIOs map out their strategies for multi-cloud deployments, it’s critical that IT service providers are layered on top of trustworthy foundational infrastructure —and an interconnection platform that supports fast, efficient, secure and cost-effective data migrations. Find out why agencies — and all of the world’s leading cloud and IT service providers — are placing greater importance on the foundational interco...

The 8th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit September 13 in Washington D.C. brings together world-class cybersecurity thought leaders for high-level information sharing, unparalleled networking and public-private partnerships from a cross-section of civilian, military and intelligence agencies, industry and academia. Keynote from White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Robert Joyce, leading federal CIOs and CISOs, former NSA Deputy Director a...