Webcasts

Wrapping Software Licensing in a Blanket Purchase Agreement

Upgrading security across the breadth of a military service poses several challenges. For the U.S. Navy, one approach to ensuring it receives the most up-to-date security software capabilities available is a blanket purchase agreement. Advocates say it provides software licenses, hardware, subscription renewals and maintenance services to the service efficiently and without balky procurement procedures.…

Talking Transformation: Solving the Cloud Conundrum

View this webcast to see how agencies are: – Changing the game in a new way with cloud. – Shifting their cloud focus from security to customer experience (CX). – Launching cloud-based automation at their agencies.

Moving to the Cloud with Operational Security

In this information packed hour-long learning exchange, cloud security experts Justin Robinson from ThunderCat Technology and Aubrey Merchant-Dest from Symantec shared how government agencies can improve cloud security with confidence by focusing on data loss prevention, data layer security and risk management.

The Future of Gov’s IT Infrastructure

Learn about the future of Gov’s IT infrastructure with ThunderCat and NetApp.  ThunderCat, in collaboration with NetApp, helps government create shared cloud-based infrastructures to meet the FDCCI mandate and provide IT as a Service. We bring an innovative approach to solving customer problems in and around the datacenter by providing strategies for Data, Analytics, Cloud…

New Operational Model for Data Center Networking and Security

Although data centers are realizing the tremendous benefits of server and storage virtualization, data center networks have not kept pace and have remained rigid and complex. VMWare overcomes these limitations and enables you to spin up a network similar to how you would spin up a virtual machine. VMWare NSX does the same for networking…

Cybersecurity Research Report: Agencies Battle Cyber Threats, Budget Cuts

Many government officials fret about their agency’s approach to risk assessment or the need for continuous monitoring and more holistic security solutions. Many also believe that their agencies are ill-prepared to deal with these challenges, and complain about understaffing or inadequately trained IT staff. And budget dollars are increasingly hard to come by in an…

Government on the Go: Strategies for Leveraging Data in the Field

In ideal circumstances, government employees working in the field will always have ready access to applications and data maintained at their base of operations. But the fact is that’s not always possible. Whether the work involves delivering services to citizens, responding emergencies, or working in remote locations with limited infrastructure, government agencies cannot afford to…

Government Data Center Consolidation Best Practices/Lessons Learned: Doing More with Less

Watch “Federal Data Center Consolidation Best Practices/Lessons Learned: Doing More with Less” to learn how leading government and industry practitioners are conquering these challenges to develop the next generation data centers. Topics include How federal agencies are turning data center consolidation efforts into opportunities. Best practice implementations of data center consolidation and hints on what…

Step-by-Step Guide to Success in the Next Wave of the Data Center Consolidation

Learn from the CTO of the Nuclear Security Agency how the NSA met the unanticipated challenges of their data center consolidation Understand and anticipate the changes in IT staff roles and skills that consolidated operations will require Recognize the impact of consolidation and cloud migration on networks, storage and compute capacity Get tips from a…