This June 29th memo entitled “Strategies for Meeting and Exceeding the Small Disadvantaged Business Goal for Fiscal Year 2022”, encourages acquisition professionals and government buyers to take advantage of the 8(a) STARS III GWAC to obtain IT services from firms like CIYIS and the small business federal government contractor community. Last year, the President made […]

CIYIS LLC (CIYIS), a Limited Liability Company located in Atlanta, GA, is proud to announce that on February 7, 2022 CIYIS was awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) 8(a) STARS III contract. GSA 8(a) STARS III is a Best in Class (BIC) Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) with a $50B ceiling that provides service-based IT solutions […]

On February 15th Oracle announced the US Department of Defense (DoD) has authorized Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to host Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) missions. This expands on Oracle’s growing number of accreditations, currently serving government workloads up to FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Level 5. DoD will use Oracle […]

Mulesoft announced that MuleSoft Government Cloud has officially completed its Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Authorization process, and is now available!  In this blog Mulesoft details their FedRAMP-compliant iPaaS environment called the Anypoint Platform, the only solution in the Gartner Magic Quadrant as a leader for both Enterprise Integration Platform as a Service […]

For agencies looking at a multi-cloud strategy, managing different vendors and gaining expertise in different clouds is key to take advantage of the nuanced differences and prevent cloud sprawl, said Sanjay Gupta, chief technology officer for the Small Business Administration. Speaking at FCW’s Cloud Summit on April 9th, Gupta noted that a multi-cloud strategy requires […]

Like the feds, state and local agencies have improved how they share and use big data, but a new report shows areas that still need improvement. Like their federal counterparts, state and local agencies have made great strides in acquiring and using big data – but they still have a long way to go, according to a […]