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GSA tells software vendors to be ready to prove security in the cloud

Special notice details requirements for software-as-a-service. Solicitation may be forthcoming.

Tags: technology , contracting , GSA , FedBizOpps.gov , cloud computing ,

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GSA reissues RFI for software-as-a-service

Second RFI is same as June 19 version. GSA wants to give vendors another opportunity to respond.

Tags: technology , contracting , GSA , OMB , cloud computing

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More cloud offerings coming from GSA

Anyone attending the recent ACT-IAC Executive Leadership Conference in Williamsburg, Va., can tell you there was some great information on the future of cloud computing in government being announced and discussed at the event. This includes the news that the General Services Administration has issued a notice on FedBizOpps.gov for e-mail-as-a-service under the software-as-a-service platform. An industry [...]

Tags: GSA , infrastructure-as-a-service , FedRAMP , cloud computing , ELC , email as a service

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Berkeley National Lab riding the cloud to more services

CIO Rosio Alvarez said she soon will release a RFP to move the lab's ERP system to the cloud. Berkeley already moved its email to the cloud.

Tags: technology , Rosio Alvarez , Energy , Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory , cloud computing , Google , Ask the CIO , Jason Miller

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GSA plans to take e-mail, collaboration to the cloud

Agency issues RFP for e-mail through software-as-a-service. GSA asks for 39 mandatory services with the hope of reducing the cost and modernizing its systems. The new system could support as many as 30,000 users.

Tags: contracting , technology , Casey Coleman , GSA , Alliant , cloud computing , e-mail , collaboration , Jason Miller

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GSA to issue new solicitations for cloud

Agency plans to release a RFI for software-as-a-service in the next week, and a RFQ for infrastructure-as-a-service in the next month. GSA says it has learned from the previous acquisition attempts and will come out with strategies that better fit agency needs, and vendor offerings.

Tags: technology , contracting , Dave McClure , GSA , cloud computing , infrastructure-as-a-service , FedRAMP

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Labor issues RFI to move GovBenefits to the cloud

Agency wants vendors to provide answers to 28 questions about how this new set up would work.

Tags: contracting , technology , GovBenefits , RFI

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