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Cloud & IT Infrastructure Services: News & Insights

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Cloud & IT Infrastructure
July 22, 2026

Compliance Mapping for Mission-Ready Cloud Architecture: An ATO Reference for Defense Program Offices

By Brandon Ireland

Cloud Architecture & Engineering Mandate (PMO/AO/ISSO)CMMC 2.0

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IaC, Zero Trust, and the Engineering Baseline Behind cATO-Ready Systems

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

July 15, 2026

TRL 8-9 Cloud Architecture for Defense: IaC, Zero Trust, and the Engineering Baseline Behind cATO-Ready Systems

By Brandon Ireland

Cloud Architecture & Engineering Technical (CTO/Architect)Zero Trust

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What DoD Proposal Budgets Actually Require

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

July 8, 2026

The Capture Math Behind Mission-Ready Cloud Architecture: What DoD Proposal Budgets Actually Require

By Brandon Ireland

Cloud Architecture & Engineering Zero Trust CMMC 2.0

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What Unreviewed Cloud Infrastructure Costs You in a CMMC Assessment

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

July 1, 2026

What Unreviewed Cloud Infrastructure Costs You in a CMMC Assessment

By Brandon Ireland

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Read-Only Forensic Auditing of GovCon Cloud Environments: Architecture and Execution

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

June 24, 2026

Read-Only Forensic Auditing of GovCon Cloud Environments: Architecture and Execution

By Brandon Ireland

FinOps CMMC Readiness Cloud Cost Optimization

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Compliance Authority for Network and Database Infrastructure

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

June 24, 2026

Compliance Authority for Network and Database Infrastructure: A Control Mapping and Risk Governance Reference for Program Decision-Makers

By Brandon Ireland

Network Database

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Infrastructure-as-Code and Zero Trust Data Operations

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

June 17, 2026

Infrastructure-as-Code and Zero Trust Data Operations: A Technical Architecture Review for HHS Network and Database Modernization

By Brandon Ireland

Network Database

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The Hidden Tax on Your Federal Cloud Budget

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

June 17, 2026

The Hidden Tax on Your Federal Cloud Budget

By Brandon Ireland

FinOps Cloud Cost Optimization

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What Legacy Network and Database Infrastructure Is Actually Costing You

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

June 10, 2026

What Legacy Network and Database Infrastructure Is Actually Costing You

By Brandon Ireland

Network Database

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The Compliance Roadmap NIST 800-53, CMMC 2.0, and the 2026 Regulatory Shift

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

June 3, 2026

The Compliance Roadmap: Navigating NIST 800-53, CMMC 2.0, and the 2026 Regulatory Shift

By Brandon Ireland

Enterprise Monitoring

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TRL-9 Cloud Observability and Secure-MLOps Architecture for Defense Environments

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

May 27, 2026

Engineering Resilience: TRL-9 Cloud Observability and Secure-MLOps Architecture for Defense Environments

By Brandon Ireland

Enterprise Monitoring

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Fiscal Discipline in a Fragmented Monitoring Environment

Cloud & IT Infrastructure Services

May 20, 2026

The CFO's Case for Unified Cloud Observability: Fiscal Discipline in a Fragmented Monitoring Environment

By Brandon Ireland

Enterprise Monitoring

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How HHS PMOs Are Modernizing the ATO in 2026

Cloud & IT Infrastructure Services

May 13, 2026

From Point-in-Time to Continuous: How HHS PMOs Are Modernizing the ATO in 2026

By Brandon Ireland

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How HHS Agencies Can Reclaim Cloud Efficiency in 2026

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

May 6, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Zombie Infrastructure: How HHS Agencies Can Reclaim Cloud Efficiency in 2026

By Brandon Ireland

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How Agencies are Reclaiming 30% of Their Cloud Budget

Cloud & IT Infrastructure

April 29, 2026

The $24M Secret: How Agencies are Reclaiming 30% of Their Cloud Budget

By Brandon Ireland

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