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The Cloud Evolution for Defense Agencies
Cloud computing is at an inflection point in government, moving towards mass adoption. In the past, government tended to move to cloud incrementally – trying email or storage then a database or two. Now that those small moves have proven themselves, agencies are ready for wider adoption. One area in particular is the U.S. Department […]
Five ways defense agencies and warfighters can benefit from cloud technology
In the March issue of National Defense, Jennifer Chronis, general manager for the Defense Department (DoD) at HAQM Web Services, shared how defense and intelligence agencies can deploy cloud services to reduce costs, drive efficiencies, and successfully achieve their missions. Within the article, Jennifer addresses security concerns, the benefits of the cloud, and the contract […]
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter Visits HAQM
Earlier this month, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter visited Seattle as part of a West Coast swing aimed at strengthening ties between the Department of Defense (DoD) and the tech community. During his visit, he met with HAQM leaders and spoke with many of our HAQM Military Exchange students, including our Department of Defense Fellow […]