Application containerization is not the future, it is here now and has become a significant trend in software application development. Gartner estimates that 75% of organizations will be running containerized applications in production by 2022 and that global container revenues will grow…
The notion of a computer virus reared its ugly head over a half-century ago thirty years before the first connection with ARPANET (the first version of the Internet). In 1971 users were startled to see, “I’m the creeper, catch me…
You are a CFO/ CIO/ CPO/ ERP project manager or a talent officer for a large county or a school district. You have embarked on a multi-year cloud implementation project to modernize your IT processes and systems with the intent…
Ever since scalability, flexibility, and cost became priority considerations in data accumulation and analysis, organizations across America have been focused on addressing these issues in the digital arena. It’s no small thing  Government cloud adoption today is central to…
K-12 school districts in the US just got lucky. Congress just passed a pandemic relief bill that sets aside billions for K-12 education. The new money comes to about $2500 per student nationwide. With students returning in person, this infusion…
Challenges of Public Sector in Planning and Budgeting Public sector organizations are faced with a range of challenges regarding planning and budgeting. Government CIOs have specific budgets and business plans to monitor their overall performance. The practices that regulate planning…
The Minorities and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (MWBE, MBE, WBE) was established to enhance equality in state contracting in the United States. It is an effort to build communities and serve citizens through equal access to opportunities within the space of…
The paperless government mission is an effort to advance the movement towards reduced use of paper products towards the greater goal of reducing emissions and promoting sustainability. It came about after a White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs…
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) made its debut in the 1960s as an enterprise-scale manufacturing methodology narrowly focused on inventory and quality control. It’s come a long way since then. Things have changed dramatically over the years, embracing small and medium businesses…
PeopleSoft applications through Oracle are a set of on-premises programs intended to help organizations streamline overall processes. PeopleSoft tools are utilized to manage customer relationships, financial and supply chains, human resources, and enterprise performance. All of these processes are essential to the…
