IBM Opens Federal Cloud Innovation Center In Washington
The focus will be on development of new security protocols and advancement of open cloud for federal government.
IBM has announced a Federal Cloud Innovation Center dedicated to helping federal agencies and other public sector organizations advance the adoption of cloud computing across the government.
The new IBM Federal Cloud Innovation Center in Washington, DC, will bring IBM's cloud computing research efforts closer to federal agencies to develop specialized technologies and methods for building mission-ready clouds. The IBM center will draw on the cloud computing expertise of more than 500 IBM professionals aligned to the center and IBM's global network of more than 37,000 cloud industry experts. These experts include IBM researchers, IT infrastructure architects, software developers and consultants with deep industry knowledge in managing major transformation projects across the federal government as well as implementing cloud solutions.