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Databricks | July 15, 2020

Databricks, the data and AI company, today announced that Azure Databricks is now on Azure Government as a public preview. Databricks is used by organizations worldwide as an open platform for data engineering, machine learning and analytics. This preview complements Azure Databricks security and compliance for high-impact data analytics and AI across a wide range of use cases. From personalized healthcare and education to space exploration and energy research, Azure Databricks enables organizat...

VMD | August 18, 2020

VMD Corp today announced that it was awarded a five-year contract with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) on its Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Support Services contract. The work, on which VMD is a subcontractor to Deloitte, involves ensuring the security of information and information systems used by DOL. "Our cybersecurity practice is growing rapidly, largely on the basis of the results we've been able to deliver for customers," VMD Chief Executive Officer Deepti Malhot...

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Pure Storage | January 05, 2022

Pure Storage® , the IT pioneer that delivers storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, today announced new momentum within the U.S. public sector as government plans for infrastructure modernization accelerate. Pure is a trusted partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, state, local, and education markets. With more than 175 of the United States' 440 federal agencies relying on its services, Pure has bread...

US News | January 28, 2020

An annual congressional report says the U.S. budget deficit is likely to burst through the symbolic $1 trillion barrier this year despite a healthy economy. Tuesday's Congressional Budget Office report follows a burst of new spending last year and the repeal in December of several taxes used to help finance the Affordable Care Act. Those have combined to deepen the government's deficit spiral well on into the future, with trillion-dollar deficits likely for as far as the eye can see. The...