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in Artificial Intelligence, Defense And Intelligence, Digital Modernization, DOD, News
Viasat Unveils Tactical Mission Fabric Edge-to-Cloud Network to Support AI-Enabled Military Missions
Viasat has launched its Tactical Mission Fabric, or TMF, an edge-to-cloud networking overlay to enhance military networks. The company said Thursday that TMF offers the Department of War an open and interoperable architecture to modernize its current infrastructure and support artificial intelligence-powered capabilities at the tactical edge to support mission needs. Get insights into cyber […] More
by Elodie Collins April 27, 2026, 5:07 am
Don Parente
in Digital Modernization, News
MetTel’s Don Parente Highlights Digital Modernization as Key to Reducing Federal Utility Waste
Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales and solution architecture at MetTel, has highlighted a persistent but often overlooked source of federal inefficiency: utility and energy management. In a recent commentary published Monday on Government Technology Insider, Parente argued that agencies continue to rely on fragmented, manual processes to manage utility expenses, treating them […] More
by Kristen Smith April 15, 2026, 8:36 am
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in Digital Modernization, News
Hitachi Vantara Federal Rebrands to Hitachi Federal, Broadens Tech Portfolio
Hitachi Vantara Federal has rebranded to Hitachi Federal and announced a new operating model. The company said Tuesday that the changes indicate its efforts to meet demand for integrated technology and commercial innovation. The move expands its focus from data infrastructure to delivering capabilities that leverage the Hitachi ecosystem to help agencies integrate artificial intelligence […] More
by Miles Jamison April 14, 2026, 10:32 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Digital Modernization, Government Cloud, Government Technology, News
CGI, AWS Team to Modernize Government Systems Through Advanced AI, Cloud Capabilities
CGI and Amazon Web Services have signed a strategic collaboration agreement to promote the adoption of trusted artificial intelligence and secure cloud across the U.S. public sector. Under the agreement, the companies will combine expertise and capabilities to modernize legacy systems and accelerate digital transformation in government, CGI said Thursday. Cloud and AI adoption in […] More
by Elodie Collins April 6, 2026, 10:34 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Digital Modernization, News
IBM Secures FedRAMP Authorization for 11 AI, Automation Offerings
IBM said Wednesday that it has secured Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, approval for 11 artificial intelligence and automation offerings. The FedRAMP authorization was made possible by a collaboration between IBM and Amazon Web Services, whose AWS GovCloud (U.S.) service hosts the IBM capabilities. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Digital Transformation Summit, […] More
by Kristen Smith April 6, 2026, 7:42 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Digital Modernization, News
Edge AI Critical for Real-Time Mission Decisions, Says Leidos’ Roopa Vasan
Artificial intelligence must move beyond cloud-based architectures and closer to operational environments to support real-time decision-making in contested and connectivity-limited settings, according to Roopa Vasan, director of AI and autonomy for Leidos’ defense sector. In an opinion piece published by Leidos on Friday, Vasan said mission environments such as disaster zones and battlefields often lack […] More
by Kristen Smith March 23, 2026, 10:02 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Digital Modernization, News
Accenture, Databricks Expand Partnership With New Business Group to Scale Enterprise AI
Accenture and Databricks have expanded their partnership with the launch of a dedicated business group aimed at helping organizations scale artificial intelligence applications and agent-based systems using enterprise data. The Accenture Databricks Business Group will focus on supporting clients as they move from AI experimentation to production, using Databricks as a core data and AI […] More
by Kristen Smith March 18, 2026, 9:06 am
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in Artificial Intelligence, Digital Modernization, News
Tricentis Launches Agentic Quality Engineering Platform to Support AI-Driven Software Development
Tricentis has launched a new agentic quality engineering platform designed to help enterprises test and release software faster while maintaining oversight as artificial intelligence accelerates application development. The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 18 will convene federal, defense and industry leaders to discuss how AI is transforming technology development and operational […] More
by Kristen Smith March 13, 2026, 7:09 am
Steve Hull
in Cloud, Contract Awards, Digital Modernization, DOD
Leidos Wins $455M Air Force Cloud One Modernization Contract
Leidos has secured a $454.9 million contract to modernize and secure the U.S. Air Force’s Cloud One platform to accelerate the deployment of cloud capabilities across mission environments. The Reston, Virginia-based technology company said Wednesday that it will work with Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to strengthen cybersecurity, increase […] More
by Elodie Collins March 12, 2026, 7:03 am
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in Digital Modernization, News
MetTel Sees Expanding POTS Transformation Deployment as Copper Landlines Phase Out
MetTel is deploying its POTS Transformation platform at thousands of locations each month across the public and private sectors as organizations move to replace aging copper landlines that are being phased out nationwide, the company said Wednesday. Agencies are transitioning from legacy systems to more modern IT ecosystems. Hear officials from the Government Accountability Office, […] More
by Elodie Collins March 12, 2026, 5:16 am
Oracle
in Artificial Intelligence, Digital Modernization, News
Oracle Achieves DISA IL5, FedRAMP High Authorizations for GenAI, Exadata, Other Cloud Services
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure has expanded its portfolio of authorized services for U.S. government customers after securing new Defense Information Systems Agency Impact Level 5 and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program High approvals. The company said Friday that it secured the authorizations following reviews by a FedRAMP-recognized third-party assessment organization and technical representatives from DISA. […] More
by Elodie Collins March 2, 2026, 11:17 am
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in Digital Modernization, News
KBR MTS Expands Digital Engineering Capabilities for US Military
KBR’s mission technology solutions segment has unveiled a strategy to scale digital engineering capabilities for the U.S. military through investments in digital labs and model-based environments. The company said Tuesday the initiative aims to modernize defense system development and sustainment, accelerating the Department of War’s response to emerging threats and evolving technology requirements. Federal leaders […] More
by Kristen Smith February 25, 2026, 7:29 am