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Governments need to plan for the entire product lifecycle when they purchase technology today

American City & Country

In 2024, governments face challenges when they buy technology, Cunningham tells Co-op Solutions. Consider the total cost of ownership, not just upfront costs. Compliance with evolving local, state and federal regulations governing surveillance technology use remains a constant concern,” he says.

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Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

American City & Country

Across the country, state and local procurement teams are taking up the call to expand electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Moreover, as EV tech improves and becomes more widely adopted, the costs associated with electric vehicles are expected to decrease—reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) compared to a gas-powered fleet.

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Government’s AI inflection point: Why on-prem tech modernization matters

FedScoop

Enterprise IT procurement teams increasingly see the value of focusing on FLOPS (floating point operations) per watt rather than FLOPS per second in evaluating their hardware buys and total cost of ownership.