Technically News - 7/25
This week in Technically News: US Federal Gov Failure to Leverage Cloud May Cost Up to $19B; Federal IT Networks: Simpler Is Better; IT Stockholm Syndrome is Slowing Down Reform of Bad Practice in Government
Where Contract Administration Meets the Cloud
Chris Rader is a DLT Solutions Senior Contract Administrator, a cloud enthusiast, a cloud procurement aficionado, and a Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM). That's why DLT's Chief Cloud Technologist refers to him as Chris-Rader-as-a-Service. Chris gives us his views on cloud procurement and his tips for agency's looking to procure cloud technologies.
Technically News - 7/18
This week in Technically News: Three Types of Cybersecurity Threats (and two employees) to Worry About Most; Survey Suggests Federal Network Complexity is Limiting Data Center Consolidation; Feds Pursue Cloud Forensics Standards; U.S. Army Grants Certificate of Networthiness (CoN) for 21 SolarWinds IT Management Products
Technically News - 7/11
This week in Technically News: Senate Intelligence Panel Approves Cybersecurity Bill Encouraging Data Sharing; GSA Wants to Add Cloud Category to IT Schedule 70; NIST Maps the Frontier of Cloud Forensics; DLT to Offer CloudBees Continuous Delivery Tools in Public Sector; Jim Propps Comments
AutoCAD 2015: Expect Big Things
It is a new year and that means a new release of AutoCAD. AutoCAD 2015 is shaking things up with cutting edge advanced features, Cloud applications, and new ways to use the software. Plan to increase your productivity and take your projects to a new level with this year’s computer aided design.
How Save your Drawings to the Cloud
If you regularly use Dropbox or Google Drive, then you’ll appreciate the benefits of storing and sharing your files from the cloud.
But my CAD files are too big you say? True, free instances of commercially available cloud storage software will limit the amount of storage space you can use. But now there’s an alternative – and its custom designed for design files.
Technically News – 6/20
This week in Technically News: What Are IT Security’s Biggest Mistakes? This Might Surprise You; Is Government IT Built to Fail? DHS Launches Mobile Technology Security Project; Four Cloud Hurdles and How to Clear Them
The Next Chapter in Federal Cybersecurity
I recently appeared on a panel for Federal Times at their “The Next Chapter in Federal Cybersecurity: Continuous Monitoring & Identity Access for Secure Networks” breakfast event. I was joined by Deborah Gallagher, Director, Identity Assurance & Trusted Access Division, Office of Governmentwide Policy, GSA and Paul Grant, Strategy Advisor for Cybersecurity, Defense Department, Office of the CIO. We didn’t get through all the questions so I thought I’d continue the conversation here.
Technically News - 6/13
This week in Technically News: Red Hat’s CEO Sees Open Source Cloud Domination; NIST Updating Mobile Forensics Guidance; Up to 70% of Government IT Staff Will Depart Within Five Years; DLT Solutions Ups Its Cloud Game With New Procurement Tool For Government Clients
Cloud in Education: An Infographic
DLT Solutions teamed up with the Center for Digital Education to surveyed 155 IT leaders in education to uncover key priorities, drivers and challenges for cloud adoption, as well as, current and planned uses of the technology. We created an infographic based on their findings.