Once considered the “cool kid” technology of Silicon Valley, Linux containers are in use today in several federal agencies at scale. In fact, open source communities like the Open Container Initiative and Kubernetes accelerated the maturity of the Linux container ecosystem to where government agencies are now using them in production. Linux containers are technologies that allow you to package and isolate applications with their en...

On January 20th President-elect Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States. For many of us this is the first Presidential Transition that we have experienced and what lies ahead for all of us still remains unclear. Join the ACT-IAC NexUS community on February 16th from 4:00 - 6:30 PM to hear from executives in government and industry as they discuss lessons from past Presidential transitions as well as the status o...

This is the event for developing and training government financial professionals to excel as leaders in today’s competitive market. Don’t miss this opportunity to share best practices, find solutions to shared challenges, network with your peers, and learn from the top financial management leaders and industry experts. This training offers up to 14 hours of CPE. Can’t travel to Washington? NLT offers virtual attendance ...

2017 will see the beginning of a new presidential administration and promises to be a year of action. What are the Federal government’s big initiatives in 2017 likely to be, and how will we get there? Join this interactive panel to discuss topics like government’s use of the cloud, plans to retire legacy systems, mitigating cyber security attacks, leveraging COTS solutions, industry/government collaboration and other technology New...

Want to do business with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Have questions about current procurement rules, changes or how the VA will create business opportunities for small business under this new administration!” Join the ACT-IAC Small Business Alliance on Wednesday, February 15th at the 20 F Street Conference Center for Straight Talk featuring Thomas Leney. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs OSDBU focuses on growing small busin...

Upon completion of this course, the participant should have adequate knowledge of the background and requirements related to the CPSR. Further, the participant should have a basic understanding of policies, procedures and practices required to comply with the requirements. We will highlight recent developments in the CPSR environment from the Defense Contract Management Agency’s perspective and cover new regulations and statues. Further,...

Cybersecurity training in Anaheim CA from SANS Institute, the global leader in information security training. At SANS Southern California - Anaheim 2017, SANS offers hands-on, immersion-style security training courses taught by real-world practitioners. The site of our training event, February 6-11, is the Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel, located across the street from the Disneyland (R) Resort. Enhance your skills by taking advantage of SANS IT...

For several decades, high-end computing has played an important role in supporting NASA’s missions, with advancements as broad as: Preparing the Space Shuttle for return to flight, Designing and improving aerospace vehicles, Analyzing massive Earth systems data to understand potential near- and long-term changes, and Developing astrophysical calculations to explore the history and future of our universe. This webinar will discuss how hig...

How has new technology brought more issues to the OFCCP Internet Applicant Rules? The OFCCP continues to clarify what constitutes an internet applicant. Make sure you're up-to-date on all the latest guidance and know what parameters to follow. The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs continues to clarify the definition of an internet applicant and the evolving guidance gives employers additional direction and assistance. Moreover, th...

COURSE OBJECTIVES This seminar provides comprehensive instruction in inspection and evaluation techniques for dams. The principles, concepts and procedures taught will be readily adaptable to any organization conducting dam inspections and evaluating their compliance with current design standards. The target audience is state and federal dam owners/regulators, local and private dam owners/operators, consulting engineers and personnel responsib...