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What APIs Mean for Government IT
December 14th, 2015
APIs adopted within the public sector can support working to modernize legacy systems that agency IT workshops are built on, future-proof organizations, reduce cost, increase efficiency, and improve customer experience.
- Tagged API, Apigee, Government Technology, Mobile Government, Open Source
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Open Source Helps Meet Digital First Goals
November 19th, 2015
At the federal, state, and local levels, agencies are challenged to think “digital first.” This means when developing outreach campaigns and strategies, the first consideration should be how to reach people online.
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The Renaissance of Government IT
November 17th, 2015
In government technology, structural and cultural change in people, process, and technology must occur to make IT more productive and efficient.
- Tagged Cloud, Containers, DevOps, FedRAMP, FITARA, Government of Canada, Mobile, Open Source, OpenStack, Red Hat
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GTEC 2015 Wrap-Up: Re-Thinking the IT of the Government of Canada
October 29th, 2015
Canada’s premier government technology event, GTEC, took place last week in Ottawa. The event delivered a thought-provoking program focused on providing IT decision makers in the Government of Canada the insights they need into technology and service delivery. The conference was built on four major tracks, all of which centered on themes critical to the Canadian government and moving towards the future of better citizen service and IT management.
- Tagged Adobe, Adobe Connect, Good Technology, Government of Canada, GTEC, Red Hat, Salesforce
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How 100-Year-Old Companies Move at App Store Speed
September 29th, 2015
What do McDonald’s, Walmart, and Amazon have in common? They’re all companies that were created to take advantage of change—whether it’s societal change, supply chain advances, or the arrival of e-commerce. Their founders built visionary businesses that disrupted their respective industries and the established players that had created those industries.
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OpenShift 3 is Revolutionizing Open Source Containers
September 1st, 2015
At this year’s Red Hat Summit, Red Hat announced the general availability of OpenShift Enterprise 3. OpenShift Enterprise is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) that helps application development and IT operations teams create and deploy apps with speed and consistency. This is one of the most groundbreaking releases of the year, making OpenShift the first enterprise ready web-scale container application platform. OpenShift is based on Docker and Kubernetes to deploy, run, manage, and orchestrate container based applications.
- Tagged Government of Canada, OpenShift, PaaS, Red Hat
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Red Hat Announces Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7
August 18th, 2015
On August 5, 2015, Red Hat announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7, based off of the latest OpenStack community release, Kilo. Version 7 is a production-ready cloud platform that provides a highly scalable, fault tolerant platform for building private or public clouds. With this release, Red Hat has really focused on accelerating the adoption of OpenStack by simplifying installation and configuration.
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Open Source Essentials
August 10th, 2015
Very few development models have seen the drastic shift in public opinion as Open Source. And that’s appropriate as Open Source thrives on the public and their quick ability to adjust and transform ideas and the way things in the federal sphere are done.
- Tagged Acquia, Alfresco, EnterpriseDB, Open Source, Red Hat
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5 ‘Musts’ of the New Digital Experience Government
August 4th, 2015
What does it mean to become “more digital”? Hasn’t government been “going digital” since the move to the web in the early ’90s?
- Tagged Acquia, Digital Strategy, Open Source