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Nutanix’s Chris Howard: Desktop as a Service Could Help Agencies Implement Flexible Work Strategy
Chris Howard, vice president of U.S. public sector at Nutanix, wrote in a GCN article published Tuesday that federal agencies seeking to provide employees access to data and applications in a more flexible way during the COVID-19 pandemic should consider adopting desktop-as-a-service platforms.
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Nutanix’s Chris Howard on Cloud Deployment Learnings Agencies Should Take From Private Sector
Chris Howard, vice president of U.S. public sector at Nutanix, wrote in a FedTech Magazine article published Monday that there are three things federal information technology leaders should learn from private sector organizations when it comes to cloud adoption and one is that they should not view cloud as a “one size fits all†solution.
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Nutanix Government Cloud Platform Secures FedRAMP ‘In Process’ Status; Chris Howard Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 12, 2019 — Nutanix's (Nasdaq: NTNX) Xi Government Cloud platform has attained "in process" status under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program as the company seeks an authority to operate for the platform in line with government security standards, GovCon Wire reported Aug. 29.
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in News
Nutanix’s Chris Howard: IT Consumption Models, Contracting Practices Can Help Agencies Reduce Impact of Fiscal Challenges
Chris Howard, vice president for federal sales at Nutanix, has said agencies should diversify information technology consumption models, avoid restrictive contracts and implement an outcome-based approach to reduce the impact of budget challenges.
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in Government Cloud, News
Nutanix to Deliver Cloud Computing Software to DoD Agency; Chris Howard Quoted
Nutanix has secured a contract worth over $20M with a Defense Department agency for a software capable of operating 15 remote sites running two different networks. The defense agency will leverage the Nutanix Enterprise Cloud Platform to support specialized hardware in remote sites, as well as process and transmit vast amounts of data to a […] More
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in Government Cloud, News
Nutanix Survey: Federal IT Leaders Opt for Hybrid Cloud Platforms
A new Nutanix survey has found that federal information technology leaders that seek to upgrade and secure government data infrastructure prefer hybrid cloud platforms to public cloud models. Nutanix said Tuesday it commissioned Market Connections to poll 150 IT decision makers across civilian, defense and intelligence agencies and found that only 39 percent of them […] More
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in Industry News, News
Nutanix to Provide Computing Tech for Navy’s Deployable Joint C2 System Modernization Effort
Crown Point Systems has subcontracted Nutanix to provide enclave commercial off-the-shelf technology for a U.S. Navy deployable program of record that fields an integrated command-and-control system. Nutanix said Tuesday it will supply a hyperconverged computing platform to the Deployable Joint Command and Control program as part of a potential five-year, $28.8 million contract the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command awarded to […] More