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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 deserve to be celebrated. ...
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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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5 Myths about Cloud Data Management... and Why They're Wrong

Government organizations recognize they must modernize their IT environments by migrating to the...

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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...

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STS Expands Managed Cloud Services Capabilities with Two New Federal Clients

Simple Technology Solutions (STS) continues to apply cloud technology to help federal agencies...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Cloud Network Security – What’s Possible Today

Cloud security is indispensable. It can also be extraordinarily complicated; fortunately, providers...

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Cloud Security Best Practices

Agencies are struggling as they migrate IT assets and functions to the cloud. Most agencies are...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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Apprentice Spotlight: Heru Peacock

Prior to Joining STS…

Before joining STS Heru was working in corporate sales and business...

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Why GovCon Needs 8(a)s and HUBZones for Better Performance

Technology is evolving rapidly and requires creativity and continuous learning for solving...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Overcoming Challenges Prohibiting Federal DevSecOps Adoption

Recently the Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) released a survey done in...

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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...

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People + Process + Technology = STS Success

Simple Technology Solutions (STS) is a fast-growing IT company specializing in Agile development...

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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...

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Federal Data Breaches and the Risks of Cloud Misconfigurations

Cloud misconfigurations are a costly vulnerability. Data breaches caused by improper or lax...

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STS Named 2021 Moxie Award Finalist

Simple Technology Solutions (STS) is pleased to have been named a finalist in the 2021 Moxie Award,...

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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...

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Cloud Management: Achieving Scale Without Losing Control

The ability to seamlessly scale cloud infrastructure and applications — expand and contract...

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Apprentice Spotlight: Rob Bassy

Robertson (Rob) Bassy was previously a graduate teaching and research assistant at Auburn...

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CI/CD and Legacy Cloud Migration – Perfect Together

The continued evolution of our data-driven society has greatly increased the service expectations...

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The GAO Details the Government Cloud Challenge

In June 2019 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report titled “Agencies Need to...

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Apprentice Spotlight: Antwana Wadlington

Antwana is a motivated and driven Cloud Engineer that made a full career-shift by maximizing all...

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Top Four Cloud Security Considerations

With the increase in telework, ensuring the security and resiliency of your cloud infrastructure...

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The Value of Vault

What is a Vault solution?

Vault is a secrets manager; a solution where sensitive information, such...

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Leveraging Cloud Native Services for Better Cost Control

Organizations cite “cost savings” as a key driver for moving to the cloud, and oftentimes, they...

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Segmenting Cloud Costs in Multi-Tenant Environments

In the cloud, a multi-tenant environment refers to where there are multiple customers of a...

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Apprentice Spotlight: Alexis Paul

Alexis has always had a passion for Information Technology thanks to her family who inspired her to...

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Apprentice Spotlight: Wes Coffay

One of STS’s top engineers, Wes Coffay shares how his journey to his current role was anything but...

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AWS Cloud Security Fundamentals

Three AWS services are critical for maintaining a strong security and governanceposture. These...

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Cloud Vs. Cloud Scale

What is “Cloud Scale” and why does it matter?

Cloud scale means not treating the cloud as another...

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What is Edge Computing

Takeaways from the FedScoop Cloud Data Security Event

Last week Simple Technology Solutions (STS)...

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Serverless = Simplicity

Below,Simple Technology Solutions (STS)discusses the unique challenges to serverless adoption...

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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),...

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