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Cloud Computing and the Process Integration Era
The Industry Advisory Council (IAC) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to fostering improved communications and understanding between government and industry. through its affiliation with the American Council for Technology…
The Tactical Cloud
When cloud computing first came in vogue, there was a rather serious discussion about the private cloud concept. The whole idea of cloud computing seemed to argue against implementing such…
“Cloud Musings” Now on SYS-CON Media “Cloud Computing Journal” !!
I’m happy to announce that a recent “Cloud Musings” article, “Commercial vs Federal Cloud Computing ” has been reposted on SYS-CON Media’s “Cloud Computing Journal“. Thank you SYS-CON for making…
How to make clouds interoperable and standard !!
This has been a huge part of my life over the past few weeks! This is my personal view. WARNING: DON’T EXPECT THE ANSWER TO BE FOUND BELOW !!! There…
The Tension between Public and Private Clouds
Last week, during discussion on cloud interoperability and standards in Israel, I saw for the first time a real dichotomy in the value of public (external) and private (internal) clouds.…
Cloud Computing for Continuity of Operations (COOP)
Recently, I’ve been focusing on cloud computing for COOP. The way I looked at it, many government agencies are already using commercial shared facilities as COOP sites and that the…
NCOIC Plenary Session
Hopping a plane to the west coast today to attend the NCOIC Plenary in Costa Mesa, California. First day “Cloud Computing for Net-Centric Operations” agenda includes: David Ryan, Chief Architect…
Dataline named “Top 100 Cloud Computing Company”
SYS-CON’s Cloud Computing Journal included Dataline in its expanded list of the most active players in the cloud ecosystem. In adding Dataline to the “Top 100” list, Jeremy Geelan noted…
Autoscaling into the cloud- Good or Bad?
I always thought saw the ability to autoscale into a cloud infrastructure as a good thing. George Reese presented a differing view on the O’Reilly blog recently. “Auto-scaling is the…
Cloudera must be reading the script!
“Cloud computing leapt out as the most obvious way to address enterprise large data problems” – Ken Pierce, IT Specialist, DIA-DS/C4ISR “We view Hadoop as the key enabler…[in] optimizing the…
The Agile Cloud consortium’s second event will occur on May 21, 2014 at TIA Headquarters in Arlington, VA. This event will focus on development of the Agile Cloud Environment Service Catalog and will feature prospective government user presentations. Current agenda is as follows:
12:30p – 1:00p Registration
1:00p – 1:15p Welcome / Planned Way Forward – MGen John Brennan, USAF (Ret.)
1:15p – 1:30p Session 1 Outbrief / Service Catalog Candidate Services
1:30p – 2:00p CAPT Christopher Page, USN, Deputy Director, OPNAV N2/N6F1
2:00p – 2:30p Emile Monette, Senior Advisor for Cybersecurity, GSA Office of Mission Assurance
2:30p – 3:30p (TBA), Defense Intelligence Agency
3:30p – 4:00p Frank McNally, ASI Government, Cloud Service Procurement
4:00p – 4:30p Mike Schirf, Private Digital Network Service (PDNS)
4:30p – 5:00p Wrap-up / Next Steps
This event will focus on development of the Agile Cloud Environment Service Catalog and is in response to feedback from a number of Government organizations who advocated for a new compensation model that will implement agile ways to contract with partners. The Agile Cloud consortium will work with all Government partners to develop and implement processes and high-performance technical solutions that allow globally distributed virtual teams to be formed on-demand, based on topics, people’s registered skills and security classifications.
The initial “Vendor Service Registration” will close on May 21st. Currently registered services include:
- ICS Bridge- Cloudbound, LLC
- DNS, DNSSEC, v4&v6 IP Address Management- InfoBlox
- SaaS Maker- Virtual Global
- Open Source Video Operations Support Syste – Kaltura
- Video Conferencing as a Service (VCaaS)- Private Digital Network Service (PDNS)
- The Diamond Standard Network Security – DIAMONDEFENSE
The initial registration period clouses on May 21st. Any company interested in registering their service can do so at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/PD7PV58 .
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