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Meetup replay: Cloud DemoPalooza – Gov Style

Karina Homme October 22, 2018 Oct 22, 2018 10/22/18

Last month, we challenged the Azure Government user community to share 15-minute demos to showcase cool tech to help accelerate your cloud implementations. During our September meetup, Cloud DemoPalooza – Gov Style, we heard from Snowflake, General Dynamics IT, CGI Federal and Microsoft on everything from data warehouse-as-a-service to tech ...

RSVP and join us for our Aug. 29 Meetup: Future of Gov Security – Automated ATOs, Revamped TIC & Beyond

Karina Homme August 24, 2018 Aug 24, 2018 08/24/18

The President’s Management Agenda (PMA) is calling on agencies to accelerate their IT modernization efforts with a continued focus on security. At this month’s meetup, we will discuss how agencies can navigate ATOs and TIC compliance, so they can realize the benefits of the cloud and achieve greater agility while strengthening their ...

Microsoft + GitHub = Empowering Developers

Azure Gov Team June 5, 2018 Jun 5, 2018 06/5/18

Yesterday, we announced an agreement to acquire GitHub, the world’s leading software development platform. Developers are at center of solving the world’s most pressing challenges. The era of the intelligent cloud and intelligent edge is upon us. Computing is becoming embedded in the world, with every part of our daily life and work and ...

Modernize Citizen Services with AvePoint

Azure Gov Team May 24, 2018 May 24, 2018 05/24/18

Advancements in technology can challenge government agencies to meet rising citizen expectations. At the same time, they provide an opportunity for agencies to modernize operations, becoming more responsive, transparent, and efficient. AvePoint, who won the 2017 Microsoft Partner of the Year award for Public Sector: Microsoft CityNext, offers...

How to use GPUs by NVIDIA on Azure Government for Virtual Machines and AI

Steve Michelotti May 3, 2018 May 3, 2018 05/3/18

In this episode of the Azure Government video series, Steve Michelotti talks with Anthony Robbins (Vice President, Public Sector, NVIDIA) about the background of GPUs and NVIDIA’s involvement in expanding GPU usage. Then, dive into key scenarios and use cases applicable to government customers, before learning about GPU capabilities ...

A hybrid approach for the Department of Defense

Azure Gov Team April 26, 2018 Apr 26, 2018 04/26/18

Today, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is taking significant steps to modernize existing systems, opening the door for the use of emerging technologies to increase speed and agility. Accelerating adoption of cloud technologies is critical to the DoD’s ability to maintain the long-term strategic advantage of US military forces. However...

Join us April 25: Intersection of AI and Analytics in Government

Karina Homme April 13, 2018 Apr 13, 2018 04/13/18

Many believe AI will advance government; changing the speed, reliability, and ability for agencies to make more informed decisions and better deliver on their missions. Integral to leveraging the power of AI is data which floods many agencies yet is often underutilized or even locked up due to lack of resources, knowledge of tools, and ...

Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Azure Government Now Consumes EA Monetary Commitment

Sarah Weldon March 21, 2018 Mar 21, 2018 03/21/18

Red Hat Enterprise Linux now consumes EA Monetary Commitment Azure Marketplace third-party reseller services now use Azure monetary commitment We are expanding the use of Azure Monetary Commitment! As of March 1, 2018, the third-party reseller services available on the Azure Marketplace—and listed below—consume Enterprise Agreement (EA) ...

Expanding Azure Government Marketplace – March 2018

Sarah Weldon March 21, 2018 Mar 21, 2018 03/21/18

Sarah Weldon, Azure Government Azure Government Marketplace ecosystem continues to grow! Since December 2017, over 80 new offers went live in Azure Government. We highlight a few including new publishers below: CentOS 7.4 – Rogue Wave Software (formerly OpenLogic) Data Flow Instance Powered by Apache Nifi – Onyx Point, Inc. Dynatrace ...

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