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Inside the Mission with SD3IT
Practical perspectives on technologies and challenges shaping the federal IT landscape today.
Written by SD3IT President Dave Dimlich and team — insights drawn from real-world aggregation, integration, and deployment experience across data center infrastructure, Zero Trust, edge, c-UAS, AI governance, and supply chain resilience for mission-critical systems.
The Memory Shortage Storm Rages on: What Comes Next
As chip makers feed the demand for AI, the shortage of DRAM and NAND chips
Energy Management Takes Center Stage at the Edge
The growth of processing-intense applications in distributed environments makes power availability a top priority. By:
Why a Low Upfront Price Can Be the Most Expensive Option
In an environment of connected, distributed systems and AI capabilities, other factors carry more weight
Securing the AI Factory: Why HPC Needs Its Own Cybersecurity Architecture
AI development needs high-performance computing to train new models, but AI’s unique characteristics change the
Balancing Standardization and Network Flexibility
In dispersed networks, organizations need to find the sweet spot between consistency and mission requirements.
Private 5G Networks Are Becoming the Next Big Thing
A private network can better accommodate the growing use of automation and edge computing while
AI Incident Response: What Happens When an Agent Becomes a Threat?
As AI agents demonstrate the ability to escape highly controlled environments, organizations need to reinforce
Data Bottlenecks Are the Next AI Infrastructure Challenge
GPUs are essential, of course, but organizations need to start worrying about how AI systems
Even As The CMMC Changes, The Need For Strong Federal Security Endures
Pending changes to the defense contracting regulations won’t change vendors’ responsibility to secure sensitive information.