TSRI, a software modernization company, announced that it has completed four mainframe modernization projects for a federal agency. The Kirkland, Washington-based company said it converted four aging Unisys COBOL applications to the Java programming language. The applications were modernized over three years and migrated to the Microsoft Azure Cloud platform, TSRI said. According to the […]
Digital workflow company ServiceNow said its National Security Cloud offering has obtained a Department of Defense Impact Level 5 provisional authorization. This means that ServiceNow NSC is one of only a few software-as-a-service and platform-as-a-service offerings that meet the Pentagon’s Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide at IL5. The provisional authorization allows ServiceNow to support the […]
Consensus Cloud Solutions announced that it has been chosen as a subcontractor for a program to modernize the Department of Veterans Affairs’ cloud faxing system. The company said that it will provide a cloud-based software-as-a-service solution to Cognosante, the prime contractor and program lead for the digital communications project. Cognosante is in charge of the […]
The Air Force and the General Services Administration have partnered to expand the bandwidth of a platform-as-a-service website that the government uses to deliver services to the public. Over the 10-day collaboration, the Air Force’s Kessel Run detachment and the General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services worked to allow cloud .gov to host 100 million […]
Expansia, a digital transformation consultancy, said it has secured a multimillion-dollar contract to develop a digital marketplace for the Air Force. The company said that it will create a prototype of the AGORA advanced manufacturing digital marketplace. The program is led by the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office, an organization tasked with modernizing the military […]
The White House is seeking $3.4 billion in the fiscal year 2023 budget for the Department of Labor to modernize the unemployment insurance system. If enacted, the budget would be $769 million more than what was enacted in 2021 and would be slightly higher than the Biden administration’s request for fiscal 2022. According to the […]
President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2023 budget proposal includes an additional $300 million in funding for the Technology Modernization Fund. TMF is a government-wide program authorized in 2017 to finance information technology modernization projects proposed by government agencies. In budget documents, the administration said that continued investment in IT will help ensure that the government can […]
Coastal Cloud, a provider of consulting, implementation and managed services, has developed new Salesforce-based solutions that are designed to support project implementation activities. Tommie Fern, senior vice president of public sector sales, state and local government at software company Salesforce, said Coastal Cloud’s offerings will support public sector clients by delivering agile, fast and scalable […]
Plus3 IT Systems, a small disadvantaged business, announced that it was selected to support the Department of Defense’s $241 million artificial intelligence data readiness effort. The DOD’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center awarded a basic ordering agreement under its Data Readiness for AI Development program, Plus3 IT said. On its website, JAIC said that having “AI-ready” […]
Virginia-headquartered General Dynamics Information Technology announced that it has been awarded a $95 million enterprise IT Services contract by AmeriCorps. The deal calls for the modernization and operation of the agency’s information technology enterprise by providing managed services, cloud, digital modernization, and cybersecurity services, GDIT said Thursday. In a statement, the company said that the […]
