If you’re in IT and you want to buy cloud for your company, you are in a tough spot. The fact is, the cloud purchase probably has to go through Procurement … people who are not IT experts themselves, ...

Cloud presents some unique problems for contracting officers, and addressing those ambiguities would pay big dividends. The government's desire to move to cloud computing is gaining significant ...

State and local government agencies have largely overcome their initial skepticism of cloud computing. But they still face hurdles on their journey to greater cloud adoption. Chief among them are ...

As the media focuses on the ambiguities and complexities of artificial intelligence, a far simpler — yet costly — and largely unnoticed software procurement problem continues to plague the federal ...

Agencies’ improved grades on the 18th FITARA scorecard reflect their growing commitment to enhancing their IT infrastructure and management practices. This iteration of the Federal IT Acquisition ...

The purpose of this seminar is to build awareness on options and approaches to procuring public cloud-based or cloud-enabled information systems in the public sector. The session will follow the ...

Over the last couple of years, workforce shifts due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic have hastened the transition from hardware and software-based procurement processes to cloud-stored models.

In 2014 the Center for Digital Government* (CDG) produced its first cloud procurement guide to help state and local governments standardize cloud purchasing. A 2016 revision made it even easier for ...