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Alex Whitworth/Carahsoft
in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, News
Carahsoft to Bring Knox’s SaaS, AI Tools to Government Customers
Carahsoft Technology and Knox Systems have partnered to make the latter’s software-as-a-service capabilities and artificial intelligence tools available to government agencies, independent software vendors and commercial clients. As federal agencies look to expand secure SaaS and AI adoption, partnerships like Carahsoft and Knox highlight how mission-ready innovation is moving forward. These developments reflect broader conversations […] More
by Jane Edwards February 4, 2026, 9:11 am
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in Cloud, Digital Assets, News
ERT Migrates NOAA CLASS Environmental Data Library to AWS Cloud
ERT has supported the transformation of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System, or CLASS, electronic library of environmental data from a traditional on-premise to cloud-based architecture. The Greenbelt, Maryland-headquartered digital engineering and applied sciences company said Friday that the cloud transition of CLASS led to “hundreds of dollars per terabyte” […] More
by Elodie Collins January 26, 2026, 10:33 am
Craig Abod
in Cloud, News, Technology
Verkada, Carahsoft Enter Into Distribution Partnership for Public Sector Security Tech
Verkada has entered into a distribution partnership with Carahsoft Technology to make its cloud-based physical security technology available to government customers. How Will the Partnership Expand Government Access to Verkada Tech? Carahsoft said Wednesday that it will act as Verkada’s Master Government Aggregator, offering the latter’s physical security products to federal, state and local agencies […] More
by Kristen Smith January 22, 2026, 10:54 am
Jason Payne
in Cloud, News
SAS Viya AI Platform Goes Live on Microsoft Azure Government
SAS has announced that its SAS Viya data and artificial intelligence platform is now available to the public sector through Microsoft Azure Government. What Is SAS Viya? The data management tool supports advanced analytics, leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance decision-making for the public sector without compromising data security, SAS said Tuesday. Government agencies and their […] More
by Miles Jamison January 15, 2026, 9:43 am
Bill Webner / Allocore
in Cloud, Executive Spotlights, News
Allocore CEO Bill Webner on Closing the Government Technology Gap
When we last spoke with Bill Webner, the government contracting industry mainstay and multiple Wash100 Award winner, his organization Allocore had just rebranded. For the last 14 months or so, the company has been hard at work bringing its cloud software for government loans, grants and fraud prevention to customers through a major acquisition, FedRAMP High authorization, an AWS partnership and much […] More
by Charles Lyons-Burt January 7, 2026, 11:36 am
Photo: U.S. Department of War
in Cloud, News
Hybrid Cloud as a Strategic Enabler of Defense Readiness
The Department of War requires a resilient, multi-layered platform built on hybrid cloud capabilities to support modern defense infrastructure and enhance defense readiness, Mike Krafft, vice president of federal at Broadcom, said in a recent interview with DefenseScoop. Hybrid cloud technologies that integrate native and private cloud environments, along with a common, secure footprint across the […] More
by Miles Jamison January 2, 2026, 11:10 am
Photo: Dale Hoak/LinkedIn
in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Digital Modernization, News
RegScale CISO: FedRAMP 20x Speeds Cloud Authorization But Faces Cultural Adoption Hurdles
The General Services Administration’s FedRAMP 20x is accelerating the process of securing the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certifications through automation and machine-readable evidence, but the initiative is facing a cultural challenge where organizations already have modern tools but continue to rely on manual processes, according to Dale Hoak, chief information security officer at RegScale. In […] More
by Elodie Collins January 2, 2026, 10:56 am
Peter Guerra
in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, News
Oracle VP Discusses How Modernizing Federal Data, Cloud Are Advancing Agentic AI
Peter Guerra, vice president of data and artificial intelligence for government defense and intelligence at Oracle, emphasized the role of data modernization in the successful deployment of agentic AI, Nextgov/FCW reported. In an interview on technology trends for 2026, Guerra explained that Oracle, as a data-first company, treats data as critical to AI. “AI that […] More
by Elodie Collins December 30, 2025, 9:58 am
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in Cloud, Cybersecurity, News
Keeper Security’s Government Cloud Platform Earns FedRAMP High Authorization
Keeper Security has secured Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High baseline certification that allows its zero trust government cloud platform to operate in environments where high-impact unclassified data are utilized. The company said the Keeper Security Government Cloud, or KSGC, was assessed against controls defined in the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special […] More
by Elodie Collins December 29, 2025, 11:05 am
Chris Smith / LinkedIn
in Cloud, News
New Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS Variant Gains FedRAMP High Authorization
Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS in AWS GovCloud now supports hosted control plane architecture. Red Hat said Wednesday that the offering has also received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High Authorization, complementing the existing FedRAMP High approval for its classic architecture variant. What Does FedRAMP High Mean for Red Hat OpenShift on AWS? […] More
by Miles Jamison December 18, 2025, 10:22 am
Photo: KBR
in Cloud, News
KBR Earns AWS Migration Competency Status
KBR has achieved recognition from Amazon Web Services for its efforts to help organizations plan and migrate workloads to the cloud. KBR said Wednesday the AWS Migration Competency reflects its capability to support government customers’ digital transformation efforts while minimizing security risks. “Achieving the AWS Migration Competency highlights our ability to modernize mission-critical systems securely […] More
by Jane Edwards December 18, 2025, 5:46 am
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in Cloud, News
PTC Launches Secure Onshape-Arena Integration for Agencies on AWS GovCloud
PTC has integrated its cloud-native Onshape Government with Arena on Amazon Web Services GovCloud, providing government agencies and defense contractors with computer-aided design, or CAD; product data management, or PDM; product lifecycle management, or PLM; and quality management system, or QMS, capabilities. PTC said Tuesday that the combination of Onshape Government and Arena on AWS […] More
by Elodie Collins December 17, 2025, 10:34 am