The Department of Veterans Affairs began its cloud journey with a hybrid multi-cloud environment, which helped the agency integrate its massive on-prem infrastructure into the cloud. Ian Anderson, lead DevSecOps Engineer, Secure Cloud Architecture & Automation at the U.S. Navy explained during ATARC’s 2022 Cloud Migration Virtual Summit Tuesday that hybrid cloud solutions enable his organization to better manage and customize its own security stack.
VA recently launched its Application Hosting, Cloud and Edge Solutions unit, which consolidated the agency’s existing Enterprise Cloud Solutions Office, Platform One Organization, regional and national data centers, the data center consolidation initiative, as well as its platform as a service (PaaS) and software as a service (SaaS) offerings.
“We’re consolidating all the like functions under one area to get better synergy and improve our modernization efforts and work together provide a unified customer experience,” said Dave Catanoso, acting director of VA’s new unit… Read the full article here.
