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Army officials met Dec. 13 for the first in a series of meetings on its strategy to more aggressively consolidate data centers. Not only does the Army claim 200, or 25 percent, of the 800 federal Read more...

The Veterans Affairs Department lacks a fully documented, detailed view of its information technology architecture and does not consider such a high-level view critical to developing an IT strategy, Read more...

The Obama administration wants federal agencies to cut waste by selling and consolidating excess real estate, specifically calling for a reduction in a surplus of government-owned data centers. In a Read more...

Better configuration at two Internal Revenue Service data centers could save the tax agency about $3.2 million over four years, according to a report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Read more...

> Bill creates Intel IG. Article > E-Verify fails half the time. Article > DHS awards $57M contract to InfoPro. Article > Next generation data centers. Article > Applying to military Read more...

The proposed federal budget released by the Obama administration last week calls for $900 billion in technology-related investment at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It includes $192.2 Read more...

It's always good to receive advice from a former chief information officer who once was on the inside. There is no hesitancy to tell it like it really is, and that definitely is the case with Robert Read more...

> IT key to monitoring H1N1 spread. Article > Obama seeks energy cuts in data centers. Article > Trojan horses built into chips of military computers. Article > Should there by cyber Read more...

Federal CIO Vivek Kundra says there are too many data centers in the federal government, according to an article on Federal News Radio.com. In the last 10 years the number of data centers has jumped Read more...