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

American City & Country

Transparency and accountability are crucial to maintaining public trust and require clear policies on surveillance use and data access.” Consider the total cost of ownership, not just upfront costs. In 2024, governments face challenges when they buy technology, Cunningham tells Co-op Solutions. .

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Landing Zone Accelerator connectivity with VMware Cloud on AWS

AWS Public Sector

Customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can use the LZA to better manage and govern their multi-account environment. Important account considerations for connected VPC First, decide the account you will use for the virtual private cloud (VPC) that is connected to the VMware SDDC during SDDC deployment.

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Migrate and modernize public sector applications using containers and serverless

AWS Public Sector

Building modern applications in AWS helps customers with increased innovation, speed, reliability, scalability, and security while lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). Modernization has become imperative for public sector organizations of all sizes to drive mission outcomes.

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Navigating the 5 Steps of the Procurement Journey Part 1

The Procurement School

A RACI (responsible, accountable, consulted, informed) chart is an effective project governance tool so that team members understand their responsibilities and to ensure accountability throughout the procurement process. Effective project governance establishes who will be on the team and clearly outlines roles and responsibilities.

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Evolution of the Status Quo

The Procurement School

Decision-making using Choosing by Advantages (CBA) and that incorporates Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) principals provides customer-centric solutions that pay dividends far beyond initial construction.

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Navy’s journey to new procurement system remains in peril

Federal News Network

Further analysis should be performed to determine the true ‘total cost of ownership’ of including CON-IT and utilizing a system-of-systems approach and determine if the benefits outweigh the cost,” the authors wrote. Lawmakers and the Government Accountability Office also highlighted concerns about the program.

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector

This means seeking contractual guarantees on ongoing Canadian data control and ownership, including extraterritorial rights, along with stringent security assurances on encryption, access controls and exposure prevention from partners. AWS will review DTO fee waiver requests at the account level. What’s next?

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