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Other tips for virtualization success
Experts offer tips for maximizing your server virtualization.
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6 tips for server virtualization
Adopters count careful planning and reconfigured storage systems among the top keys to success.
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Site surveys political jobs
Users can search for opportunities in the Obama administration by position, agency, state and category.
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DHS’ travel program certification draws fire
Members of Congress worry that the Homeland Security Department rushed to install a system that does not meet their intentions.
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No exit
Trouble fielding a system to track foreign visitors' departures illustrates the complicated policy picture homeland security has become.
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Welles: Be patient as transition unfolds
Some proven advice can help federal employees weather the changes a new administration brings.
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Kelman: Young workers like some rules
Agencies can keep employees longer with rules that guide but don’t confine creativity.
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Transition Watch: Gates to focus on acquisition
Defense contracting reform is a key issue for the incoming administration, and increased attention from Gates is expected to bring Gates and President-elect Obama into closer agreement on future needs.
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HUD awards IBM $194M financial system contract
The company will modernize the department's core financial and accounting systems under OMB’s Financial Management Line of Business.
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Letter: Government usually fails big R&D projects
A reader suggests how the government can succeed at research and development.
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Also in the News: Obama taps tech for health care push
President-elect Barack Obama is drawing on the kinds of high-tech communications and social networking tools he used to get elected as he begins the push for his health care reform agenda, the Washington Post reports.
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HUD launches financial education Web site
My Money, My Home, My Future has several interactive features that teach users about financial matters, including a self-assessment tool.
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Chertoff: DHS made progress in acquisition management
A new report gives the Homeland Security Department lukewarm praise for IT management.
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FCW Insider: Obama team teaches lesson on Government 2.0 etiquette
The Web 2.0 education of the American public has begun.
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Senators consider their options for health IT overhaul
Lawmakers considering attaching language to an economic stimulus package expected to pass early next year.
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Technology could steady financial markets
Data provider advocates expanding a requirement to use a common reporting language, to shed some light on mortgage-backed securities.
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