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Auditors see GIG risks
The Government Accountability Office says the military's GIG vision compelling, but reality has many risks.
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EPA takes portal concept to the next level
When you have a good idea, take it a step further. That’s the notion behind the Environmental Protection Agency’s effort to bundle existing projects and build a framework for the Environmental Information Integration and Portal Development project.
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Fla. loses 2002 vote data
Votes cast on touch-screen machines in the 2002 election disappeared from a system where the data had been archived.
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Major programs within EPA
<b>Window to My Environment</b>. EPA provides a Web tool at <a href= "http://www.epa.gov">www.epa.gov</a> that allows the public to access data about environmental conditions in their community.
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NCES gets new director
Military officials named Debra Filippi as program director for the Net-Centric Enterprise Services.
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Input sought on Integrated Wireless Network plan
Officials developing an interoperable, nationwide wireless communications system want feedback on draft statement of objectives.
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Navy buys IBM supercomputer
It will be the fastest supercomputer in the military, according to Big Blue.
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EU to build secure network
The Secured Trans-European Services for Telematics between Administrations network will serve as an intranet backbone for the EU central government and governments of its members.
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DFAS rolls out upgraded financial management system
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service has deployed an upgraded financial management system that is expected to reduce processing costs by 56 percent.
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Split personality
Virtualization software turns one server into many, promising mainframe-like perks.
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Technology fuels information sharing
Groove Networks facilitates collaboration between DHS and state agencies
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Notebook gives PCs a complex
Fujitsu's LifeBook N5000 notebook computer is the big kahuna.
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How it works: virtual server software
Virtualization software lets users create multiple virtual machines.
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The end of add-on storage
How to treat storage tech as a strategic asset, not an afterthought.
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Los Alamos' self-assessment sets the bar high
Officials at the Energy Department lab spent a decade hammering out requirements for their storage environment.
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Virtual server downsides
Unexpected costs; Fallout from isolated failures; Management complexity.
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A clear and mapped-out view
Autodesk GIS software will help first responders deal with crises
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Is wireless LAN gear right for you?
Deciding if wireless local-area network (WLAN) technology is right for your agency will depend primarily on your potential wireless applications and the characteristics of your user base, according to industry analysts.
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