Looking to connect with your local Atlassian community? Join Atlassian and your government peers for next month's Community Leader event at the Carahsoft office in Reston, VA. During this event, Atlassian's Principal Solutions Engineer, Derek Huether, will highlight a few tips and tricks to scale teams' agility with the use of Atlassian software. This informal gathering will serve as an opportunity to connect with fellow Atlassian users on ide...

Often GPU infrastructures for deep learning are siloed. ‘Shadow AI’ is the result of one-off AI initiatives inside Federal Government agencies, where siloed AI teams buy their own infrastructure, or use cloud compute resources. This decentralized approach results in many AI initiatives never making it to production. Join Run:ai, GAI & Carahsoft for a joint Happy Hour event where we will discuss: Why Shadow AI exists and how to...

Today’s security-focused solution providers face increasing pressure to keep their customers safe and manage risk. Every single client is confronted with a wide range of threats from highly skilled attackers, as well as intentional and/or accidental internal breaches. Protecting the customer is job number one, but security providers must secure their own businesses as well. It is essential that today’s MSP is practicing what they p...

Unfortunately, this event has been postponed. We are working on rescheduling to a new date. Many agencies struggle with the quality of their data. According to Forrester, nearly one-third of analysts spend more than 40 percent of their time vetting and validating their analytics data before it can be used for strategic decision-making. Join Collibra and Carahsoft for this in-person event, where attendees will: Learn how Collibra Data Quality c...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is paving the way for the government to improve citizen services and automate internal use cases such as fraud detection, cyber threat detection, predictive maintenance, benefits & claims processing, border enforcement, and more. A McKinsey study last year found it takes an average of 9-12 months to get a single AI app from idea to production - 80% of those are shelved. According to a Gartner survey, less than...

SolarWinds is taking a Roadtrip! We’re excited to invite you to the SolarWinds® Observability Roadshow. We will be hosting an exclusive End User Briefing and Breakfast in Reston Virginia on June 7th and we hope you can join us.Hear an exclusive briefing from SolarWinds Director of Sales Engineering, Omar Rafik and executive speakers including Global Vice President of Product Management, Brandon Shopp about how SolarWinds® Observ...

Kick off AWS Summit - Public Sector with an interactive workshop where you’ll be immersed in the Prisma Cloud platform, exploring the full application lifecycle security of Prisma Cloud on AWS in Build, Deploy and Run phases. This workshop consists of a series of short presentations followed by interactive lab exercises, and is great for technical decision makers and practitioners. Agenda: Introduction to AWS + Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto...

Registration is closed The Annual Leadership Awards are a highlight for WIT members and the larger DC technology community that honors women succeeding in their careers while also mentoring the next generation of leaders. Drawing 500+ attendees in previous years, the awards program is back in-person this and and will honor women succeeding in their careers while also mentoring the next generation of leaders. See the list of award finalists!

The premier business-to-government event outside of the beltway will take place on May 5. The event will include matchmaking, educational breakout sessions, an Expo Hall, and innovative keynotes, all in one place! Participants will have the opportunity to schedule one-on-one matchmaking meetings with federal, state and local agencies, and prime contractors. They can also visit the Small Business EXPO that will showcase services uniquely geare...

Some say that data is the new oil, and like oil, data needs to be collected, refined, and distributed to gain value from it. However, unlike oil, data tends to lose its value the longer we wait to use it. So, what if we could hook up a pipeline to the source of the data, and transform it in near real time, on its way to the end-users? That's precisely the capability of Apache Kafka. Confluent provides the leading Kafka-based streaming platform...