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White House taps VanRoekel to replace Kundra as federal CIO
Steven VanRoekel will replace Vivek Kundra as the Office of Management and Budget's administrator for e-government and information technology, says an Aug. 4 report in the New York Times. Kundra
What's in a data center name?
Say "data center" and here are things that come to mind: Vast air-conditioned and brightly-lit rooms, metal racks of blinking server boxes, humidity control, brush grommets, and huge, huge
Federal data center closures by the numbers
Office of Management and Budget officials released a list of 137 data centers it says will be shuttered by Dec. 31, as part of an announcement on April 27. Thirty-nine of those have been closed
Kundra takes charge
After a brief pause, Vivek Kundra began working Tuesday as the government's first Federal CIO. Kundra, 34, took over his new office after taking a leave of absence that began last Thursday following
Kundra's dilemma offers a cautionary tale
The arrest of two men at the District of Columbia's technology office last week led the newly named Federal CIO to take a leave of absence, just as he was getting started in the job. The incident
Federal IT turns a corner
After a few years of stopping and starting, government IT took a giant leap forward last week with the appointment of Vivek Kundra as the nation's first federal chief information officer. There's
Obama turns to the next generation for IT help
You probably haven't heard the name Vivek Kundra, but you will soon. He's about to be named to the most powerful IT job in the federal government. And it's a clear sign that the Obama administration
