May, 2010

By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   At the Gov 2.0 Expo in Washington, D.C., I had the privilege of listening to some real innovators discuss the ways Web tools and cloud computing are transforming government.  Josh Robin...

By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) held an event last week that brought stakeholders in the federal IT community together to discuss cloud standards for data portability, interoperability...

By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   Last week Michael Biddick posted a blog entry for InformationWeek on caBIG , a cloud platform developed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to bring researchers and medical personnel from...

A recent report from IDC forecasts server revenue from private cloud implementations to grow from $7.3 billion in 2009 to $11.8 billion in 2014.  This projection is much larger than the public cloud category, which IDC expects to reach $714 million...

By Teresa Carlson , Vice President, Microsoft Federal   Last week, Vivek Kundra and Aneesh Chopra provided an initial assessment of federal agencies’ open government plans, and highlighted some of the some incredible work produced so far.  Alice...