CloudCamp Federal @ FOSE
March 10, 2009 — The 2nd CloudCamp Federal will be held on Tuesday, March 10th and will coincide with FOSE at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in downtown Washington, DC.
CloudCamp is an unconference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas. With the rapid change occurring in the industry, we need a place we can meet to share our experiences, challenges and solutions. At CloudCamp, you are encouraged you to share your thoughts in several open discussions, as we strive for the advancement of Cloud Computing. End users, IT professionals and vendors are all encouraged to participate.
Enabling Cloud Computing within the Federal Government - FOSE Speaker Abstracts
Apptis Tapped to Provide IT Services for Department of Defense (DoD) Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP)
Chantilly, VA — December 01, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, today announced it has been awarded the recompete of the $21 million contract, to support all six Designated Providers (DPs) of the Uniformed Services Family Health Plan (USFHP). Apptis has been the incumbent on this contract for the last 3 years where it leads a development team that redesigned and deployed a data processing application in support of USFHP and the TRICARE Management Activity. Under the new contract Apptis will continue to lead the development and deployment of additional functionality for the next 5 years if all option periods are exercised. Located across the US, DP’s are facilities specifically contracted by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to provide care to USFHP beneficiaries - active duty family members and all military retirees and their eligible family members.
Apptis Chosen to Deliver IT Support and Services to Department of Defense (DoD) Military Health System’s Enterprise Blade Server
Chantilly, VA — November 18, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, today announced it has been awarded a $4 million contract from the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Health Systems Support (DHSS) to provide operational and maintenance services and support for the worldwide deployment of the Military Health System’s Enterprise Blade Server (EBS).
Apptis Delivers New Release of the Defense Health Services Systems (DHSS) Program Office’s Medical Surveillance System
Chantilly, VA — November 12, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, announced today that Block 2 of the Electronic System for the Early Notification of Community-based Epidemics (ESSENCE) has been completed and successfully deployed to end users worldwide. Working with the Defense Health Services Systems (DHSS) Program Office in support of the Military Health System (MHS), Apptis has provided the services and support to enhance ESSENCE’s capabilities for expanded medical surveillance using new data sets (laboratory orders and radiology orders); the flexibility to establish user-defined surveillance criteria; more advanced querying and reporting capabilities for the end users; increased security and security-related features; plus improvements on system administration components.
Apptis to Host CloudCamp Cloud Computing Conference
Chantilly, VA — November 05, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, today announced it will host CloudCamp, the “unconference” for early adapters of cloud computing technologies within the federal market, on Wednesday, November 12, from 3:00pm ET – 7:00pm ET at the Apptis Corporate Headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia. The event aims to promote and educate those that are interested in cloud computing, and will allow attendees to exchange ideas and share their experiences, challenges and solutions.
Michael K. Headley, General Manager and Senior Vice President Civilian and Transportation Sector, Elected to the ATCA Board of Directors
Chantilly, VA — October 24, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT and communications solutions and services provider to the federal marketplace, announced today that Michael K. Headley, General Manager and Senior Vice President, Civilian and Transportation Sector, has been elected to serve on the 2009 Air Traffic Control Association’s (ATCA) Board of Directors. An active member of the ATCA since 1989, Headley will represent the northeast United States region of Air Traffic Control professionals, when he assumes office in November.
Apptis Chosen by the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office, Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) to Provide IT Program Management Support and Services
Chantilly, VA — October 22, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, today announced it has been awarded a five-year $22 million contract from the from the US Army’s Program Executive Office, Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS), and Project Directorate (PD) for the Reserve Component Automation System/Distributive Training Technology Project (RCAS/DTTP).
Apptis Names Paul Mamalian as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Chantilly, VA — August 25, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, announced today that the company has appointed Paul Mamalian as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. In this role, Mamalian is responsible for all legal functions including, corporate transactions, financing, corporate governance, securities, contracts, and employment issues. Mamalian will also serve as Secretary to the Board of Directors. He will report directly to Bert Notini, Chairman and CEO of Apptis.
Apptis Chosen to Deliver IT Solutions and Services for DISA Encore II Information Technology Solutions Contract
Chantilly, VA — August 20, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, announced today its participation in the $12.225 billion ENCORE II Information Technology Solutions contract awarded by the Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO), under the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). As a subcontractor to NETCONN Solutions, one of 26 DISA ENCORE II awardees, Apptis provides IT solutions and services for Department of Defense, Military Services and other agencies of the Federal government. The IT programs and projects include the transition from legacy systems to a new infrastructure in accordance with the Network-Centric Enterprise Services (NCES) program.
Apptis Teams with ServerVault to Launch the Trusted Cloud Computing Environment for the U.S. Federal Government
Chantilly, VA — August 18, 2008 — Apptis, a leading provider of IT and communications services to the federal marketplace, today announced a partnership with ServerVault, a leader in delivering secure, compliant infrastructure and services for the U.S. Federal Government market, to offer a trusted cloud computing environment to federal agencies.
Apptis Extends its Capacity to Serve the Department of Homeland Security
Chantilly, VA — August 06, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT and communications services provider to the federal marketplace, announced today the acquisition of Base One Technologies LTD, headquartered in New Rochelle, New York. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
Apptis Announces Completion of First Primary Objective for the DoD Clinical Data Repository (CDR) Upgrade
Chantilly, VA — July 28, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT services and solutions provider to the federal marketplace, announced today it has completed the first of five primary objectives for upgrading the clinical data repository (CDR) within the DoD’s Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA) electronic health record system. This database, built upon Oracle solutions, is the world’s busiest Oracle database, handling more transactions per second than any other organization.
Apptis Selected by DISA to Provide Network Operations Support for the U.S. Central Command
Chantilly, VA — July 08, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT services and solutions provider to the federal marketplace, announced today that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has awarded a multi-year task order valued at approximately $25 million, to provide critical network operations and information assurance support to the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL and Bahrain.
Apptis Joins Collaborative Movement to Reduce the Disparity in Accessible Healthcare During National Health IT Week
Chantilly, VA and Washington, DC — June 10, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT services and solutions provider to the federal marketplace, announced today its participation in the National Health IT Collaborative for the Underserved with the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (HHS/OMH), the Summit Health Institute for Research and Education, Inc. (SHIRE) and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). The formation of the collaborative led by Dr. Garth N. Graham, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health in the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, and is a public-private partnership pledging to close the gap in health IT for rural and underserved populations.
Apptis Selected by Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to Support Central Call Center Operations
Chantilly, VA — May 20, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT services, communications and solutions provider to the federal marketplace, announced today that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has selected Apptis to provide ongoing services for its central call center operations.
Apptis Honored by the Department of State for Superior Service and Support During Passport Crunch of 2007
Chantilly, VA — May 19, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT services, communications and solutions provider to the federal marketplace, announced today that it has been recognized with Certificates of Appreciation from the U.S. State Department (DOS) for its work during the “Passport Crunch of 2007.” Former United States Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Maura Harty, made the presentation to key members of Apptis’ DOS team at a ceremony sponsored by the Office of Consular Systems and Technology.
EPA Call Center Selected Winner of 2008 Government Customer Support Excellence Award
Chantilly, VA — April 29, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT solutions and services provider to the federal marketplace, announced today that the EPA Call Center has won the 2008 Government Customer Support (GCS) Excellence Award for its Overall Excellence.
Vernon “Russ” Sanford Joins Apptis as Vice President, Military Health Systems
Chantilly, VA — April 25, 2008 — Apptis, Inc., a leading IT services and solutions provider to the federal marketplace, announced today that Vernon “Russ” Sanford has joined its team as Vice President, Military Health Systems. Sanford brings over 30 years of experience in providing support to the US Military Health System and will lead the dedicated focus at Apptis to expand in support for the Military Health System by delivering new services and solutions.