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A vertical community of Federal cloud leaders, project managers, industry, and government IT community stakeholders focused on public-private collaboration and best-practice exchange.

MeriTalk Q&A: DISA’s Cloud Management Platform on the Horizon

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is preparing to roll out a pilot version of its Olympus managed cloud environment in September, designed to offer advanced management capabilities specifically for Pentagon cloud users. […]

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Connolly Prods EPA to Replace Legacy Air Quality Systems

A new House bill aims to require the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to begin the process of updating its two legacy IT systems that manage and report on air quality data throughout the country. […]

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DISA Rolls Out Classified Cloud Environment to More DoD Users

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) reached a new milestone in its classified cloud effort by migrating more than 300,000 Department of Defense (DoD) users into the new secret environment, the agency announced via LinkedIn on April 22. […]

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DoD JWCC Task Orders Approach 50, More to Come

The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded at least 47 task orders under its $9 billion multi-vendor cloud contract and expects to deliver more in the coming year, DoD Chief Information Officer (CIO) John Sherman told lawmakers on Friday. […]

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Cloud Safe Task Force Offers Security Policy Recommendations

The Cloud Safe Task Force – comprised of four nonprofits: MITRE, the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC), and the IT Acquisition Advisory Council (IT-AAC) – published a paper on Feb. 14 offering recommendations for Congress, the White House, Federal agencies, and industry to improve government cloud security. […]

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Upcoming Events
MeriTalk Tech Tonic - July 2024

Break out your Hawaiian shirts and join us for a beach party on July 18 at Mortons The Steakhouse on Connecticut Ave. in Washington, D.C., as we highlight AI, honor cyber champions, and toast to gov’t IT success. […]

Innovation Intersection 2024

Join MeriTalk as we recognize our 2024 Cyber Defender and AI Honors Award winners at a joint ceremony on October 3 at the amazing Planet Word in downtown D.C. Hear from those leading the charge to develop cutting-edge cyber and AI solutions, and celebrate and connect with cyber and AI trailblazers at Innovation Intersection. […]

Research

Bite-Sized Cloud

Despite Federal agencies’ hunger for change, the idea of moving and modernizing myriad critical services from private servers to cloud infrastructure can seem overwhelming. […]

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Braving the Cloud Storm

MeriTalk, in partnership with RedSeal, explored the challenges of comprehensive multi-cloud security and the need for improved visibility. We examine the steps agencies are taking to clear the security fog and offer recommendations for finding calm in the cloud storm. […]

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The Time is Now

With two of the Cloud Strategy programs of record – the Defense Enterprise Office Solution (DEOS) program and milCloud 2.0, it is clear there is a massive opportunity to transform the DoD mission with accelerated migration. […]

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Past Events
Workday Federal Forum

Join your HR peers from across Federal agencies to network and glean insights from industry experts during this half-day event. You’ll learn actionable strategies for supporting talent decisions to build an unstoppable workforce that drives results for all Americans. […]

Tech Tonic May 2024

Join us at Daniel O’Connell’s Irish Restaurant & Bar in Old Town Alexandria, VA to hear from female leaders in the industry, network with peers, and toast to gov IT success. […]

ManTech TechShare 2024

Join us to hear government leaders share best practices for enhancing operational readiness, protecting the contested supply chain, leveraging intelligent automation and AI for rapid response, and upskilling the workforce for tomorrow. […]

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