Here’s your chance to hear the contract facts from someone in your own agency! Shantelle Coleman Branch Manager, DHS – Office of the CIO, will be discussing how you can quickly plan, procure, and deploy your agency’s virtualization and cloud solutions through the recently established DHS | VMware BPA (contract # HSHQDC-11-A-00041). Join us as we reveal how DHS’ Strategic Sourcing’s Enterprise Software Solutions ca...

Whether your organization is moving towards data consolidation or maintaining all data in a federated environment, a data management framework must be put in place to enable information sharing and collaboration. Please join us to learn more about the Boeing Twister Data Framework, a leading data integration platform for rapid ETL processing and multi domain, federated queries on almost any type of data.Customer uses for Twister Data Framework...

In every organization there exists a somewhat buried but very dangerous loophole: the presence of local administrator accounts. Local administrator accounts are often times created directly by users and are hidden from the IT manager’s standard tracked list of administrative accounts managed by Active Directory. These accounts can be used by malware to install malicious software on local computers through the administrator account. Furth...

With the increase in data growth and the trend of virtualization, it is important to ensure your environment has the "best in backup." Symantec has answered the call and modernized backup recovery with NetBackup 7.5. This solution simplifies virtual recovery and increases storage efficiency while you virtualize mission critical applications. Join Symantec and Carahsoft to learn about the Top Ten Reasons to choose Symantec Backup for your VMwar...

We are excited to announce our lunch keynote speaker, Joel Brenner, author of America the Vulnerable. Mr. Brenner, a former top-level National Security Agency insider, will discuss his new book which explores America's next great battleground: digital security. Register today for the 5th annual Symantec Government Technology Summit to discuss and learn about the challenges government agencies are facing with current and future trends in IT, in...

Powered by Insight, Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 is the fastest, most powerful solution ever offered by Symantec. It offers enhanced defense against all types of attacks including Advanced Persistent Threat and Zero Day risks for both physical and virtual systems. Seamlessly integrating the essential security tools you need into a single, high performance agent with a single management console, Symantec Endpoint Protection provides state-...

Join Adobe and Carahsoft for one-hour eSeminars in our Creative Suite series featuring Adobe Solutions Experts to discover how State and Local Government agencies are leveraging Adobe Creative Suite, as well as new features of CS5.5! Part 1: InDesign - February 15, 2012, 2pm Eastern Topic: Create Layouts Faster with 5 Tips You Didn’t Know from InDesignFeatured Speaker: Clint Funk has been a represented speaker for Creative Suite and Acro...

Traditional Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) have heavily depended on the use of Relational Databases (RDBMS) for indexing. Extensive evaluation, trials, and experience have surfaced MongoDB as the ideal database technology for building a new breed of GIS system for Big Data scenarios. While Relational Databases can be very effective tools, they place a priority on long-running transactions, pre-defined fixed normalized schemas, and large...

As federal agencies continue to journey to the cloud and establish more densely consolidated data centers, the question about how to effectively move applications to a cloud environment, while maintaining application performance, integrity, and availability for federal users using a variety of devices must be addressed. If this is an area that your agency is navigating, please join us on Thursday, March 8th for a webcast to learn how you can m...

Session 1: Overview of Enterprise Information Management & Business IntelligenceThursday, February 16, 2012 at 1pm ESTThis session will focus on SAP Netweaver Master Data Management, SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator, SAP BusinessObjects BI, SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator, and the SAP BusinessObjects ESRI Integration. The session will: Describe how the solution is used in current USDA programs Provide examples of how other...