Army CIO eyes 'hybrid portfolio' for data storage

By Courtney McBride / July 18, 2016 at 11:00 AM
The Army is working to modernize and diversify its data storage options, says its chief information officer. "My intent is to create a hybrid portfolio for the Army to allow units to select where they would like to store their data," Lt. Gen. Robert Ferrell told reporters July 14. "Not everything is going to move to the cloud." The data in question could be divided among on- and off-premises systems managed by industry partners, or on milCloud, which is managed...

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