How to Talk Data Readiness

Rapid evolution and advancement of technology demand federal agencies adapt, shift, and change their data strategies or plans of action. Embracing disruption is key to recognizing and implementing these transforming technologies. The latest industry trend is to utilize the vast amount of data a...

Developing AI/ML-enabling Ecosystems

“DOD points to ride-sharing service Uber as an analogy to describe its desired end state for JADC2. Uber combines two different apps—one for riders and a second for drivers. Using the respective users’ positions, the Uber algorithm determines the optimal match based on distance, travel time, an...

Machine Learning at the Tactical Edge

Three years ago, this article would have been titled, “The Power of Artificial Intelligence (AI): What Machine Learning Can Do.” It would have listed subsets of Machine Learning (ML) like computer vision, natural language processing, sentiment analysis, and recommendation engines highlighting th...

A Viable Solution to Acquiring, Wrangling, and Readying Data

With all the investment pouring into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) development, it's an understatement to say that data is important. It's everything. While it's promising to see the Department of Defense (DoD) turn its focus to establishing a common data standard acros...

Bring Speed to Solution with Automated and Integrated Operations

Our NEXTOps℠ Framework streamlines and scales to keep things modern and eliminate technical debt Situation analysis In today’s fast-paced and evolving development environment, manual processes that churn out software deployment, machine learning, software integration, and data engineering a...

DataOps, the Pursuit of Simplicity

This article was originally published in Intelligence Community News on February 3, 2020. Enterprise-scale data management and engineering best practices in support of advanced analytics The Intelligence Community (IC) has placed the highest priority on the continuous delivery of valuable a...

Your Piecemeal Approach to Machine Learning is All Wrong

This article was originally published in Intelligence Community News on December 02, 2019. Deploy machine learning at the enterprise level in your agency by combining it with DevSecOps Machine learning is a game-changer for the Intelligence Community. Unfortunately, many agencies only apply...

Mission Readiness with Machine Learning and PHM: Failure is not an Option

Federal agencies understand that the health of their large-scale equipment is mission-critical. From fleets of machinery to military installations to aerospace, success often depends on ensuring the mission is not impacted by costly asset downtime and extending the life of the assets supporting...