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The Navy’s 20-Year-Old Networking Dream Moves Closer to Reality

FedTech Magazine

billion Service Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) portion of the Next Generation Enterprise Network-Recompete (NGEN-R) contract… Overhauling the Navy’s IT structure isn’t a matter of a singular pivot. There are multiple tracks to this,” he said. The Navy awarded the 8.5-year,

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DoD’s multibillion dollar moving contract overcomes latest IT integration hurdle

Federal News Network

A new round of IT integration testing, conducted in January, proved “successful,” said Stuart Bradie, the president and CEO of KBR. A new round of IT integration testing, conducted in January, proved “successful,” said Stuart Bradie, the president and CEO of KBR. Problems with integrating U.S. So in short, a delay of one year.

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NSF Nears Its Goal of a Prototype Open Knowledge Network Through Funding

FedTech Magazine

The National Science Foundation plans to build an integrated data infrastructure to enable artificial intelligence solutions to a variety of societal challenges. NSF is partnering with five other agencies to establish the Prototype Open Knowledge Network, which begins with a $20 million funding opportunity that will result in a prototype.

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With UNO, Army intends to stop battling its own network

Federal News Network

The Army has a plan to no longer “fight the network.” Through the Unified Network Operations (UNO), initiative, the Army wants to create an agile, software-defined network that is easy to set up and use. The Army is laying the groundwork for this new network set up under UNO in a new draft request for proposals that Lt.

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MetTel’s Don Parente on Starlink, SD-WAN Broadband Service

ExecutiveBiz

Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales at MetTel, discussed how the Starlink satellite internet constellation has provided an opportunity for MetTel to expand its software-defined wide area network, or SD-WAN, broadband services to federal government customers.

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AWS announces Satellite Resiliency for AWS Outposts

AWS Public Sector

When terrestrial network connectivity between an Outpost and its parent AWS Region is unavailable, this solution routes traffic back to the parent Region over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connection, supporting business continuity and data residency requirements. Organizations want to enhance service resiliency to address this challenge.

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The Army has been trying to simplify its networks for decades. Officials say this time is different

Federal News Network

The Army has been talking for many, many years about the need to simplify its IT networks. It also doesn’t hurt that network simplification is a major priority for the Army’s new chief of staff. It also doesn’t hurt that network simplification is a major priority for the Army’s new chief of staff.