Darryl Peek says if “trailblazers” start with small projects, its easier to fight the risk-adverse nature of agencies and win buy-in for change

Software-as-a-service platforms allowed SBA greater scalability to support customers during hurricane disasters last year, says CIO Maria Roat.

DOJ’s Joe Klimavicz on the cost avoidance and savings benefits from cloud adoption including consolidating email systems and improving delivery of mission.

The IT director shares how his agency lowered maintenance and support costs of developing custom code by using platforms that can be configured to its needs. 

CMS division technology chief says cloud gives more processor, storage, memory and autoscaling capabilities, making it the “better model for us”.

FDIC’s CIO stresses importance of demonstrating proof of benefits to senior leaders in a risk adverse business culture.

Lee from HHS’s Inspector General office says to avoid one-size-fits-all solutions to cloud platforms and learn how to pick those that match business needs.

Michelle Sparrow-Walker explains how DOS uses an enterprise-wide approach to cloud integration giving business units leeway to focus on innovative solutions for their mission.

GSA’s acting assistant commissioner highlights how the cost-benefits of steady annual payouts and continuous upgrades with SaaS providers help increase efficiencies for government.