Feds are hoping for big savings through data center consolidation, but there's more to it than is first apparent. A new MeriTalk survey of IT managers in civilian agencies suggests that they can save ...

Steven is the Agriculture Department’s deputy associate CIO for data center operations and manager of its Data Center Consolidation Program. The Agriculture Department’s IT environment has long faced ...

Agencies can streamline data center operations without compromising the security and adaptability of government systems. The Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative was created in 2010 to slow ...

State Department officials say they’re trying to set the tone globally on AI usage, as lawmakers question if it’s enough ...

Steve Zurier is a freelance technology writer based in Columbia, Md. Since the Office of Management and Budget launched its Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI), the Transportation ...

Data center consolidation has been a priority for federal information technology teams since 2010 when the government launched the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI). The goal was to ...

There are a number of steps that data center operators can take to optimize performance in the period between construction and the DC’s ultimate demise It is an unfortunate inevitability that over ...

A story this week in Federal Computer Week has highlighted the issue that potential budget cuts are hampering progress that the government has been expecting in meeting the data center closure goals ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...