Lt. Gen. Adrian Spain, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, is joining AFA for a fireside chat on June 18. Spain leads the development and implementation of policy directly supporting global operations, force management, training and readiness for the Air Force and serves as the Air Force Operations Deputy to the Air Force Chief of Staff.

Join SolarWinds to learn more about the technology challenges faced by state and local agencies and the implementation of best practices for IT service delivery & infrastructure, observability, compliance and reporting. This interactive session will also feature the introduction of SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability – their most compressive integrated monitoring platform for your infrastructure, network, and application performanc...

More than half of organizations abandon their AI and generative AI efforts due to cost-related missteps. Gartner estimates that less than 15% of organizations identify, quantify and measure costs, risks and value. Meanwhile, AI and GenAI spending is projected to continue unabated. Thus, the most pervasive and elusive challenge for every executive leader will be to effectively vet, prioritize and fund the right initiatives at the right time to...

Join the K12 Security Information eXchange (K12 SIX) and ThreatDown for a fireside chat with Cybersecurity Evangelist Mark Stockley as we tackle the alarming rise of ransomware attacks in schools. With a staggering 92% increase in K-12 and a 70% jump in Higher Education, educational institutions are prime targets. Mark will pull back the curtain on the top 3 ransomware trends, busting the myth of just stopping malware. We'll delve into a new w...

Join us for a day full of discussions on everything data integration, quality and analytics, and AI for U.S. Federal, and State and Local government agencies, as well as K-12 and Higher Education organizations. We’re crafting the agenda as we speak, but this year you will hear from: Qlik’s CEO and Vice President of Federal Executives from the Defense Logistics Agency, the United States Coast Guard and the Department of Veterans Aff...

Interested in leveraging AWS Marketplace for your agency's procurement needs? Join Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Carahsoft to learn how best to utilize the marketplace for your unique needs. Register today!

There are plenty of benefits to innovative new technologies, from greater efficiency to cost savings to customer satisfaction. It is rare, however, for a new technology to truly replace existing IT – rather, it gets incorporated into or bolted onto current systems. This approach, along with the explosion of mobile devices and proliferation of software and SaaS applications, dramatically increases and clouds an Agency’s cyber footpr...

As the engine behind AI, data center networks play a critical role in interconnecting and maximizing Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) capabilities. Reducing job completion time (JCT)—the time it takes to complete each round of AI training—is key to faster training of AI models and, ultimately, cost savings. However, traditional data center technologies and designs fall short of the demanding performance and capacity requirements AI w...

Come learn about the Abandonment & Destruction of Personal Property directly from Federal Management Regulation (FMR) 102.36. This training will provide you with information as to what kind of property you can consider for abandonment and destruction, what are the rules, under what conditions, and when you should consider taking such action. You will also learn the two questions that you may ask prior to considering this task. This class p...

Who Should Attend: All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how the VETS 2 GWAC can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against the VETS 2 GW...