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Government IT refers to the use of information technology (IT) by governments to deliver public services, manage their operations, and make decisions.Government application hosting is the process of storing and delivering government applications to users. This can be done on-premises or in the cloud. IT Reseller articles relating to IT in Government & Finance, IT Infrastructure ,Cloud Services, SaaS, Outsourcing, Extranet, Intranet, WiFi, Wireless LAN (WLAN) solutions.

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Brother helps partners capitalise on market growth with latest scanner launch

1 Brother helps partners capitalise on market growth with latest scanner launch

Brother UK is launching two new compact desktop scanners to help channel partners capitalise on a workgroup scanner market which is forecast to grow 16 per cent by 2020.*

Visionect launch JOAN Board at Midwich's Technology Exposed 2017

2 Visionect launch JOAN Board at Midwich's Technology Exposed 2017

The JOAN Board, on show at Midwich's upcoming Technology Exposed 2017, is the latest in the line of JOAN solutions redefining how offices across the world are being managed.

Barclays delivers skills boost with Cyber Security Challenge UK competition

3 Barclays delivers skills boost with Cyber Security Challenge UK competition

Barclays and Cabinet Office-backed security initiative Cyber Security Challenge UK, recently hosted an immersive competition to test the skills of thirty cyber enthusiasts.

Schneider Electric brings big data and IoT to data centres with EcoStruxure IT

4 Schneider Electric brings big data and IoT to data centres with EcoStruxure IT

Schneider Electric, the digital transformation of energy management and automation soluitons provider, has announced EcoStruxure IT, the first Data Centre Management as a Service architecture.

Businesses to be told that digital transformation must be underpinned by greater corporate responsibility

5 Businesses to be told that digital transformation must be underpinned by greater corporate responsibility

Disruptive technology such as artificial intelligence and big data are transforming society; the challenge is for organisations in the public and private sector to ensure that technology and data are used to help shape a fairer society, delegates to the InterSystems UK Technology Summit will hear from keynote speaker Dr Tom Chatfield.

Schneider Electric announces EcoStruxure industrial software platform

6 Schneider Electric announces EcoStruxure industrial software platform

Schneider Electric has announced EcoStruxure Industrial Software Platform, an integrated, modular software suite that delivers rich functionality to address operational and business imperatives across the value chain in the industrial and infrastructure markets.

Alpha Generation Distribution helps enterprise tackle malware threats with Bromium partnership

7 Alpha Generation Distribution helps enterprise tackle malware threats with Bromium partnership

Proactive IT security distributor Alpha Generation Distribution has announced a UK partnership with virtualisation-based security specialist Bromium, giving resellers the opportunity to offer an innovative endpoint protection platform to the enterprise.

Avaya unveils full HD video conferencing and collaboration cloud service for global channel partner delivery

8 Avaya unveils full HD video conferencing and collaboration cloud service for global channel partner delivery

Avaya has announced global availability of a new, cloud-based video conferencing and collaboration service, Avaya Equinox Meetings Online.

Talend announces new European Cloud Data Centre

9 Talend announces new European Cloud Data Centre

Talend, the cloud and big data integration solutions provider, has unveiled plans to open a new European Data Centre for Talend Integration Cloud, the company's multi-tenant, scale-out, iPaaS solution.

Schneider Electric names Mike Hughes as President of the UK and Ireland business

10 Schneider Electric names Mike Hughes as President of the UK and Ireland business

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, has appointed Mike Hughes as Zone President of the UK and Ireland.

Government IT

Government IT, or government information technology, refers to the use of information technology (IT) by government agencies to deliver public services, manage their operations, and make decisions. Government IT can include a wide range of applications, such as:

  • E-government services, such as online tax filing, online voting, and online permit applications
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, which help government agencies manage their finances, human resources, and other resources
  • Cybersecurity systems, which protect government agencies from cyberattacks
  • Data analytics systems, which help government agencies make better decisions by analyzing data

Government IT is a critical part of the modern government. It helps governments to be more efficient, effective, and responsive to the needs of citizens. However, government IT also faces a number of challenges, such as:

  • Legacy systems that are outdated and difficult to maintain
  • Security risks, such as cyberattacks
  • Lack of skilled IT workers

Government application hosting

There are a number of benefits to hosting government applications in the cloud, including:

  • Scalability: Cloud-based applications can be scaled up or down as needed, which can save government agencies money.
  • Reliability: Cloud providers offer a high level of reliability, which can help to ensure that government applications are always available.
  • Security: Cloud providers offer a variety of security features, which can help to protect government data.

However, there are also some challenges to hosting government applications in the cloud, including:

  • Security: Cloud providers are a target for hackers, so it is important to choose a provider with strong security measures in place.
  • Compliance: Government agencies must comply with a variety of regulations, which can make it difficult to move applications to the cloud.
  • Cost: Cloud hosting can be more expensive than on-premises hosting, depending on the specific needs of the government agency.

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