EXCLUSIVE – Enhancing criminal intelligence and law enforcement through collaborative, innovative ICT
“At a federated level, we have a vision for law enforcement agencies to use a single data entry point to feed in and out of ACIC systems where operational data and intelligence will ultimately provide a national view of law enforcement information including imminent threats.”
Red Hat JBoss Middleware [OG Partner]
Government innovation isn’t an oxymoron. Agencies at every level of government are responding to expanding mission requirements and rising citizen expectations by developing new applications and services that take advantage of mobile, cloud, data analytics, and other emerging technologies.
A Strategic Decision for Stretching Public Sector IT Budgets [OG Partner]
Public sector IT organizations across the board — federal, state, local, the U.S. Department of Defense and higher education — are under intense pressure to do more with less. Diminished tax revenues and powerful political imperatives are putting the squeeze on budgets.
Swedish Government Agency Provides Business-Critical Information Efficiently with Red Hat JBoss EAP [OG Partner]
Bolagsverket, a Swedish government agency, has been a Red Hat customer since 2008, when the organization replaced its existing IBM WebSphere solution with Red Hat® JBoss® Enterprise Application Platform.
The Business Value of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform [OG Partner]
IDC interviewed four organizations leveraging Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP) to standardize and improve their application development efforts.
Indonesia focuses on Transformation through Communication and Collaboration
Liberating work from the shackles of time and place was the focus at the OpenGov Dialogue session in Jakarta.
How Lithium-ion Batteries Stand to Transform UPSs for Large Data Centers and Facilities [OG Partner]
Li-ion batteries deliver the same amount of energy as the valve-regulated lead-acid batteries (VRLA) commonly used with UPS systems, but with dramatically reduced weight, footprint and cooling requirements.
Comparing UPS System Design Configurations [OG Partner]
Although the public power distribution system is fairly reliable in most developed countries, studies have shown that even the best utility systems are inadequate to meet the needs of mission-critical applications
3 Keys to Ensuring a Successful UPS Modernization Project [OG Partner]
As part of your annual UPS maintenance routine (you do have a UPS maintenance routine, right?), you may find a number of UPSs that could do with some updating, whether that means a firmware upgrade, replacing certain components or swapping them out for new models.
So Will Prefab Cost Me More or Not [OG Partner]
There’s no question when it comes to prefabricated modular data centers, it offers real benefits in terms of speed of deployment, greater reliability, greater flexibility to scale, and improved predictability.
Quantitative Analysis of a Prefabricated vs. Traditional Data Center [OG Partner]
Choosing a prefabricated data center rather than a traditional “stick built” one is often based on the anticipated benefits of quicker deployment, greater reliability, and improved predictability.
EXCLUSIVE- System integration and information sharing through Cloud Services and Analytics in Victoria
Dr. Steve Hodgkinson, CIO, Victorian Department of Health & Human Services, explains the ‘Platform plus Agile’ approach to digital transformation.
EXCLUSIVE- Augmented reality, artificial intelligence, personalisation- The digital future of education
William D. Confalonieri, Chief Digital Officer at Deakin University, talks about the role of a CDO and presents a startlingly futuristic picture of education.
EXCLUSIVE – Creating smarter motorways in Western Sydney – SMC’s IT transformation process
“A lot of system implementation are focused on technology, rather than business change. In reality – it is people-process-systems, not just systems and people come first here…”
SECURING WHILE INNOVATING [OG PARTNER]
Government innovation has truly taken off in the past few years. Every where you look, it seems like a new technology is popping up or taking place, from improvements in cloud computing, to drones, to cognitive governance, to the Internet of Things.
NTU INCREASES EFFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE WHILE SAVING COSTS WITH A HYBRID CLOUD [OG PARTNER]
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is the fastest-rising university in the world’s top 50 and ranked 39th globally.
RED HAT CLOUD [OG PARTNER]
In a remarkably short time, cloud computing has emerged as an important evolution in the way that organizations and individuals consume and operate computing.
CLOSING THE I.T. DELIVERY GAP IN GOVERNMENT WITH SECURE, HYBRID CLOUD [OG PARTNER]
In this digitized age, with decisions increasingly driven by data and consumers who expect that there’s always an “app for that,” it’s not easy to be a CIO.
EXCLUSIVE – Doing things ten times Better, Faster & Cheaper – the ambitious goals of OneGov
“We operate like a little shopfront within government in that we sell our services to the agencies. We are able to deliver a whole range of services across government and the ultimate aim is to achieve a more customer-centric approach for businesses and the community. We think of a day in the life of a business or citizen and what’s going to simplify the tasks for them.”
EXCLUSIVE – Digital services delivered- Reinventing the Australian Taxation Office
Michelle Crosby talks about reinventing the ATO with Contemporary Digital Services (CDS).
EXCLUSIVE – Big Data Analytics fails to predict Brexit
There are some striking statistics that are now emerging from this referendum. 75% of the 18 to 24 year olds voted to remain; 56% of the 25 to 49 year olds voted to remain. While for the 50 to 64 year olds 56% voted to leave and 61% of the 65 and over citizens voted to leave.
EXCLUSIVE – Digital Transformation – NSW new Data Centre Analytics – the purpose, the journey, the man.
The DAC was specifically setup to address what we call ‘Wicked Policy Challenges’. These are problems which are subtle and complex but have people at the heart of them. They typically cross many different levels of government and often have no clear “owner” within government”.