Digital Services & Emerging Tech
What Legacy Network and Database Infrastructure Is Actually Costing You
The Department of Health & Human Services runs on data. Medicaid claims, clinical trial records, disease surveillance feeds, pandemic response coordination — every mission-critical function depends on a network and database layer that, in most HHS operating divisions, has not kept pace with the demands placed on it. For CFOs and COOs, that gap is not a technology problem. It is a budget problem. Manual database administration, fragmented network topologies, and aging infrastructure introduce three compounding cost vectors that rarely appear as line items but show up in every budget review: unplanned downtime, compliance remediation, and labor inefficiency.
By Avalon