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Advancing O-RAN Telecommunications in DOD

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The Department of Defense has adopted advanced telecommunication capabilities to support a variety of new technologies including creating private networks for the military, integrating 5G capabilities, improving supply chain logistics and more. Da Silva has PhD in computer engineering, MSc in computer science and MBA in project management.

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NTIA’s spectrum IT modernization plans have several gaps, GAO reports

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Before the NTIA can progress to the design phase of its modernization project, however, it “has to complete a number of activities including finalizing a concept of operations, assessing alternatives, and developing project management plans,” the GAO reported.

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O-RAN – the Next Step for 5G

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Friday, October 27, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Advances in telecommunications capabilities are a major driver in Department of Defense programs. Da Silva has large experience on European Horizon projects acquired during his role as 5G portfolio manager and research fellow at University of Bristol UK.

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Granite Transforms City Municipal Communication Infrastructure

American City & Country

Leveraging a cooperative contract through OMNIA Partners , the city utilized Granite Telecommunications to modernize their systems, streamline operations, and achieve significant cost savings through a more efficient solution. Brought to you by:

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2023 EIS Transition Update

Great Government Through Technology

Last December I blogged about GSA’s decision to pursue extensions of the Networx, Washington Interagency Telecommunications System (WITS) 3 and Local Service contracts on behalf of a few agencies who needed more time to complete their transition to Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS).

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Zero Trust is Needed to Win the Cyber War

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A member of the Senior Executive Service of the Federal Government, La Monte holds a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts with a focus in Management from Excelsior College, a Master of Science in Cybersecurity from Webster University, and a Master of Science in Information Assurance from Strayer University.

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5G as a Digital Transformation Accelerant

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The Federal Acquisition Service provides buying platforms and acquisition services to Federal, DoD, State and Local governments for a broad range of items from office supplies to motor vehicles to information technology and telecommunications products and services.