The Defense Logistics Agency has turned to robotic process automation to increase productivity and improve accuracy in supply chain management. RPA technologies rely on software bots to automatically perform simple tasks. RPA program manager Frank Wood said the DLA measures the effectiveness of RPA by how much time is saved for use in other tasks, […]
SOSi, a defense technology integrator, has landed a contract to provide enterprise information technology and logistics support to the Defense Information School, a component of the Department of Defense’s Defense Media Agency. The $21 million contract calls for software and applications development solutions, maintenance of all digital training resources and management of the technology service […]
Twenty new Azure Government services have received a high provisional authorization to operate designation from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The new authorizations bring the total number of Azure Government services covered by the FedRAMP High P-ATO to 142. Four Azure cognitive services and six networking services were recently authorized, Microsoft said. The […]
The Air Force has awarded Alion Science and Technology an $89 million task order for advanced analysis and engineering and research, development, test and evaluation services. Alion’s work will support the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability, which examines the service’s warfighting portfolio and explores enterprise-wide solutions to complex issues. The five-year deal was awarded through […]
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Information and Technology has updated its request for information on industry’s ability to meet its strategic planning support requirements. The purpose of the RFI is to determine whether industry can support the strategic planning functions of the OIT’s enterprise strategic planning and governance directorate. Functions covered in the […]
Carahsoft Technology has been awarded a blanket purchase agreement to provide the Department of Defense with software, services and training. The DOD Enterprise Software Initiative BPA was awarded through the company’s General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule contract. DOD EIS is an initiative sponsored by the Pentagon’s chief information officer to support the establishment and […]
The Army has approved Pegasystems’ software for its Information Technology Enterprise Solutions – Software 2 contract vehicle through immixGroup, a value-added reseller for the government. Through the award, the government simplified the process for its procurement of Pega Government Platform and Pega Customer Service for digital transformation and modernization projects, Pegasystems said Wednesday. Doug […]
The General Services Administration has re-awarded its 2nd Generation Information Technology blanket purchase agreements to more than 70 companies, of which 50 are small businesses. The 2GIT BPAs have a total value of about $5.5 billion over five years. They will be available for use by all federal government agencies, GSA said Tuesday. “2GIT will […]
IBM has announced that Red Hat software is now available on IBM Power Systems, a family of server computers built for modern analytics and high-performance computing. The brand now includes Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Power Virtual Server, Red Hat Runtimes and the new Red Hat Ansible Content Collections. The new offerings are aimed at […]
An official from General Dynamics Information Technology has unveiled upcoming changes to the milCloud 2.0 solution, an on-premise cloud-based infrastructure services offering managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency. Speaking with Nextgov, Jim Matney, GDIT’s vice president and general manager for DISA and enterprise services, confirmed that applications already hosted on milCloud will be converted […]
