In the cloud, a multi-tenant environment refers to where there are multiple customers of a...
IT Infrastructure Barriers to AI Adoption
The advent of user-friendly Large Language Models (LLMs) has marked a significant milestone in the...
Innovation,Business Intelligence,Data Management
Celebrating Success: Senzing's Remarkable Impact on USCIS Data Management, Commended by Simple Technology Solutions
In the nuanced world of government operations, partnerships that drive innovation and efficiency...
People at STS,Techquity,government contracting
Can You Be Your Authentic Self at Work (and what to look out for to make sure you can!)?
“Bring your whole self to work!” We’ve all read it in job postings and heard it from companies...
Standing Tall in a Sea of Applicants: Creating a Compelling Federal Contract Resume
A well-crafted resume can serve as your passport to securing your desired role. On the flip side, a...
The Little Train that Could Commitment that is Driving Success for one 8(a) HUBZone
Looking to understand the [Simple] behind the success of this 8(a) HUBZone small business...
Empowering Communities & Employees: How HUBZone Certification Boosts STS's Competitive Edge & Commitment to Growth
When I first heard of an opportunity at Simple Technology Solutions, I had a lot of googling to...
Simple Technology Solutions’ Leaders Proudly Acknowledges Prestigious "Best Place to Work" Award from Washington Business Journal
We here at STS are thrilled to announce that Simple Technology Solutions has been recognized with...
Cultivate the Right Culture: Beyond Eating What You Kill
An old boss of mine used to conclude meetings with the phrase, “You eat what you kill in this...
Angela Krisinger joins STS to expand Amazon Connect CCaaS reach
We are delighted to announce Angela Krisinger is joining STS! Angela spent five years at Amazon...
5 Myths about Cloud Data Management... and Why They're Wrong
Government organizations recognize they must modernize their IT environments by migrating to the...
How to Configure Cloud Resources to Avoid Data Security Breaches
Government IT operates in a climate of constant cyber-attack. In fiscal year 2020 there were...
STS Expands Managed Cloud Services Capabilities with Two New Federal Clients
Simple Technology Solutions (STS) continues to apply cloud technology to help federal agencies...
Culture at a distance: The STS Bonfire Effect
“What can you tell me about your company’s culture?”
You’ll almost always ask this in a job...
AWS,Cloud Governance & Compliance,Cloud Services,Azure,GCP
5 Questions to Ask When Looking for a Cloud Management Platform
When it comes to effective cloud adoption, Government IT leaders face challenges on multiple...
People at STS,Development
Give 100% at work (But only of your 90%)
I started at STS as a complete newcomer to tech and cloud computing. I didn’t know a container...
cloudsecurity,Security
Cloud Network Security – What’s Possible Today
Cloud security is indispensable. It can also be extraordinarily complicated; fortunately, providers...
cloud,cloudsecurity,cloud migration,Cloud Networking,Monitoring Mangement,Security
Cloud Security Best Practices
Agencies are struggling as they migrate IT assets and functions to the cloud. Most agencies are...
cloud,cloudsecurity,Cloud Enterprise Architecture,cloud migration,Case Study,Cloud Networking,data engineering,Big Data,Business Intelligence,Resource Management,Data Management,Techquity
The Need for Better Cloud Network Security
Transitioning traditional data center environments to the cloud offers federal agencies huge...
Apprenticeship,People at STS,Case Study,Development,Techquity
Inspiring the Workforce: Why PeopleOps and OKRs Matter
Now is the time to focus on People Operations (PeopleOps). If we are being honest with ourselves,...
AWS,cloud,cloudsecurity,Cloud Enterprise Architecture,Cloud Governance & Compliance,Cloud Identity & Access,cloud migration,People at STS,STS News,Innovation,Cloud Networking,Data Migration,data engineering,Big Data,Cloud Services,Data Management
My Report on AWS re:Invent 2021 - What It Means for Government IT
Read morecloud,cloudsecurity,cloudnative,Cloud Enterprise Architecture,Cloud Governance & Compliance,Cloud Identity & Access,Identity & Access Management,cloud migration,People at STS,STS News,Cloud Networking,Multi-CSP/Hybrid-Cloud,Data Migration,Security,Cloud Services,Data Management,Techquity
Aaron Kilinski on How AIOps Defeats Shadow IT and Cloud Sprawl
Read morePeople at STS
Time for Change Part II: Inclusivity for Women in Tech
It is time for change in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields. The lack...
Simple Technology Solutions’ Growth Accelerates in 2021
2021 continues to be a banner year here at STS. The latest news is our rapid growth has been...
People at STS
Time for Change: Empowering Women in Tech
According to the American Association of University Women (AAUW), the disparity of individuals who...
Apprenticeship
Apprentice Spotlight: Heru Peacock
Prior to Joining STS…
Before joining STS Heru was working in corporate sales and business...
Why GovCon Needs 8(a)s and HUBZones for Better Performance
Technology is evolving rapidly and requires creativity and continuous learning for solving...
How USCIS Saved Millions in Cloud Spend – Can Your Agency Benefit?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) was one of the first federal agencies to adopt...
Aaron Kilinski Explains the Power of AI/ML and What it Means for Government IT
Recently Government Computer News published an editorial by our own Aaron Kilinski talking about...
Simple Technology Solutions Named Google Cloud Public Sector Partner of the Year for US Federal
Yes, you read that headline correctly! We’re incredibly proud that STS has been named the Google...
Q&A with Darryl E. Peek II, Head of Federal Strategic Partnerships at Google Cloud, Public Sector
STS government clients benefit from the advanced partnerships STS has with all the major cloud...
DevSecOps,Security
Overcoming Challenges Prohibiting Federal DevSecOps Adoption
Recently the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) released a survey done in...
DevSecOps,Security
The Differences Between DevOps and DevSecOps and Why They Matter
It’s easy to assume that the “only” difference between DevOps and DevSecOps is the addition of...
cloud,cloudsecurity,Cloud Governance & Compliance,cloud migration,Data Migration,Cloud Services
Simple Technology Solutions to Support U.S. Treasury with Azure Migration Services
Federal agencies have a pressing need to expand their multi-cloud capabilities to meet emerging...
People at STS
People + Process + Technology = STS Success
Simple Technology Solutions (STS) is a fast-growing IT company specializing in Agile development...
Innovation
Simple Technology Solutions and Navy Win ACT-IAC Innovation Award
AI/ML solution will save the U.S. Navy billions per year and improve fleet readiness.
Simple...
cloudsecurity,Cloud Governance & Compliance
Federal Data Breaches and the Risks of Cloud Misconfigurations
Cloud misconfigurations are a costly vulnerability. Data breaches caused by improper or lax...
STS News,Innovation
STS Named 2021 Moxie Award Finalist
Simple Technology Solutions (STS) is pleased to have been named a finalist in the 2021 Moxie Award,...
cloud,Cloud Enterprise Architecture
Behind the Clouds: Optimizing Architecture for True Scalability
Cloud architecture has an impact on the organization’s ability to scale, and yet only 31% of...
cloud,cloud migration
Cloud Management: Achieving Scale Without Losing Control
The ability to seamlessly scale cloud infrastructure and applications — expand and contract...
Apprenticeship
Apprentice Spotlight: Rob Bassy
Robertson (Rob) Bassy was previously a graduate teaching and research assistant at Auburn...
cloud,cloud migration
CI/CD and Legacy Cloud Migration – Perfect Together
The continued evolution of our data-driven society has greatly increased the service expectations...
cloud,cloudsecurity,cloud migration
The GAO Details the Government Cloud Challenge
In June 2019 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report titled “Agencies Need to...
Apprenticeship
Apprentice Spotlight: Antwana Wadlington
Antwana is a motivated and driven Cloud Engineer that made a full career-shift by maximizing all...
Top Four Cloud Security Considerations
With the increase in telework, ensuring the security and resiliency of your cloud infrastructure...
The Value of Vault
What is a Vault solution?
Vault is a secrets manager; a solution where sensitive information, such...
Leveraging Cloud Native Services for Better Cost Control
Organizations cite “cost savings” as a key driver for moving to the cloud, and oftentimes, they...
“Defending the Living Room” – COVID-19, Cybersecurity, and Remote Work
Inan interview with MeriTalk, Army CIO Lt. Gen. Bruce Crawford succinctly and effectively...
Apprenticeship
Apprentice Spotlight: Alexis Paul
Alexis has always had a passion for Information Technology thanks to her family who inspired her to...
Apprenticeship
Apprentice Spotlight: Wes Coffay
One of STS’s top engineers, Wes Coffay shares how his journey to his current role was anything but...
AWS,cloud,cloudsecurity,cloudnative
AWS Cloud Security Fundamentals
Three AWS services are critical for maintaining a strong security and governanceposture. These...
Cloud Vs. Cloud Scale
What is “Cloud Scale” and why does it matter?
Cloud scale means not treating the cloud as another...
What is Edge Computing
Takeaways from the FedScoop Cloud Data Security Event
Last week Simple Technology Solutions (STS)...
Serverless = Simplicity
Below,Simple Technology Solutions (STS)discusses the unique challenges to serverless adoption...
cloudsecurity,cloud migration
Not Quite as the Crow Flies: Complications of Cloud Migration
With the opportunities for flexibility and growth, it’s easy to have your head in the cloud(s),...