Some government and industry executives who presented at a Red Hat-sponsored forum Tuesday believe open source technology can drive ideas for development of other information technology platforms, Fedscoop reported Tuesday. Paul Smith, vice president and
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A new Federal Aviation Administration-formed task force will convene this week to develop requirements and policies for an unmanned aircraft system registration system in the U.S., FCW reported Monday. Mark Rockwell writes Earl
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NASA researchers are developing an air traffic management system that will work to monitor drones that fly up to 500 feet above the ground, the New York Times reported Monday. Conor Dougherty
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The FBI plans to transition its operational technology division to an Amazon-hosted could environment, FCW reported Thursday. Adam Mazmanian writes the FBI issued a request for proposals seeking an Amazon cloud platform
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The Department of Navy‘s chief information officer released a memorandum last week which said the Navy and Marine Corps should begin migrating some of their information technology systems to the cloud. The
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The State Department has awarded Amazon a sole-source contract to provide the department with Kindle devices, NextGov reports. The Kindles will support the department’s English Access Microscholarship Program, which is intended to
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The General Services Administration‘s online library has saved the government tens of thousands of dollars in postage and printing costs, according to AOL Government. The agency launched publications.usa.gov late last year to give users
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Any technology observer with a pulse is familiar with the term cloud computing. As far as media saturation and buzz-building, “cloud” was hard to beat in 2010. But as end-of-the year retrospectives
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As more federal agencies and departments look to cloud-computing platforms, some organizations are sharing their success stories. Recovery.gov, the website clearinghouse for financial data about disbursed American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds,
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