|
|
 |
|
Obama and ITJanuary 19, 2012 Thursday, January 19, 2012 5:52 PM/EST
Will Government IT Contracts Follow Vivek Kundra to Salesforce.com?By Tony Kontzer So, in other words, having declared that the federal government must turn to the cloud in order to shed its wasteful IT past and adopt more cost-effective and user-friendly IT platforms--admittedly sound thinking--the nation's first CIO Vivek Kundra, at the ripe old age of 37, has managed to maneuver himself into a position where he'll be one of the notable financial beneficiaries of that strategy. December 27, 2011 Tuesday, December 27, 2011 5:57 PM/EST
Closing U.S. Data Centers: Show Us the MoneyBy Tony Kontzer Most forward-looking companies have tapped virtualization and cloud computing technologies to reduce their data center footprints, and thus achieve significant savings on hardware and power. But few CIOs can bring about the sort of large-scale improvements that U.S. CIO Steven VanRoekel hopes to oversee. November 3, 2011 Thursday, November 03, 2011 7:54 PM/EST
Fed CIO Steven VanRoekel Aims to Root Out IT WasteBy Tony Kontzer Two months into his term, Federal CIO Steven Van Roekel is calling for innovation beyond cloud and consolidation efforts, and introducing an initiative called "Shared First" that will attempt to root out waste in federal IT by turning frequently to commodity IT offerings, leveraging existing IT investments, and applying proven IT best practices across all agencies. September 1, 2011 Thursday, September 01, 2011 12:19 AM/EST
Vivek Kundra at Dreamforce: Ex-Fed CIO Touts Social Media RevolutionIt sure sounded like the seeds of a revolution were being planted by none other than former U.S. CIO Vivek Kundra during a panel discussion Aug. 31 at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce 2011 conference in San Francisco. No, Kundra didn't suggest Americans take to the streets and seize the country by force--it wasn't that kind of revolution he was talking about. August 9, 2011 Tuesday, August 09, 2011 8:26 PM/EST
VanRoekel: Tech Veteran is a Rookie in the Federal CIO RoleBy Tony Kontzer President Barack Obama and the rest of the White House brain trust opted to overlook what I believe to be one glaring red flag on Steven VanRoekel's resume for the position of U.S. CIO: He's never been a CIO. June 21, 2011 Tuesday, June 21, 2011 6:29 PM/EST
Farewell Kundra, We Hardly Knew YaBy Tony Kontzer When the President asks you to lead the nation's IT into the 21st century, you don't leave for greener pastures two-and-a-half-years later. April 5, 2011 Tuesday, April 05, 2011 6:53 PM/EST
Uncle Sam's IT DashboardBy Tony Kontzer CIOs from 38 states and territories are interested in downloading, testing and evaluating the Feds' IT Dashboard and TechStat Toolkit. March 2, 2011 Wednesday, March 02, 2011 3:09 PM/EST
What Does Your Governor Know About Cyber Security?By Tony KontzerFor new governors charged with spending money more wisely -- even as many states endure crippling fiscal crises -- ensuring that they spend their IT security budgets effectively is undoubtedly a top priority. Finding out exactly what CIOs and CISOs need in their arsenal to combat cyber threats is a good place to start. July 27, 2009 Monday, July 27, 2009 9:01 AM/EST
The State of Federal ITSix months into the Obama administration, how far has government IT come? March 12, 2009 Thursday, March 12, 2009 7:23 PM/EST
Vivek Kundra On Leave From White HouseSources say new federal CIO Vivek Kundra was placed on leave following an FBI raid of his former office. What's the full story? |
Breaking Tech News
|
|
|
|
