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Winter 2012

Features
Speed It Up
Governments upgrade their networks to handle advanced applications.
Real-Time Response
State and local public-safety agencies will soon deploy Long-Term Evolution.
Better Broadband
Long-Term Evolution is the standard for a national network.
Cover Story »
Cross-Boundary Collaboration
To pay for new IT projects, organizations work with their state and local neighbors.
Extended Reach
Tools reduce costs and improve service delivery for state and local agencies.
On the Lookout
See where local governments are using surveillance to monitor the surroundings.
What About Cloud Security?
State and local government IT pros discuss their cloud security concerns.
Departments
Strategy and Innovation: Speeding Information to the Field
Virtual desktops ease management and reduce energy consumption.
Strategy and Innovation: Hit the Sandbox
Discover the numbers behind client virtualization.
Product Review: Shrink to Grow
The storage array supports primary storage deduplication and snapshots.
Product Review: Sending Security to the Cloud
Software as a service option blocks threats without degrading performance.
Tech Watch: Rise of the Machines
M2M networks enables intelligent data-driven decisions.
Tech Tips: Squeeze Play
Follow these pointers for achieving maximum efficiency from your storage system.
Tech Tips: Management Mode
Follow these data management pointers for a successful consolidation project.
Interview: Carole Post
Carole Post discusses the city’s IT consolidation, licensing and broadband initiatives.
Best Practices: Acing Asset Management
Follow these pointers to save money on software licensing.
Best Practices: Messages in the Cloud
Governments have chosen to save money and ease support by moving to Microsoft cloud services. Here’s how several handled the implementation.
Best Practices: Easing the Load
Follow this advice to smooth the consolidation process and obtain the most value.
Opinion
Contributor Column: Don't Shortchange IT Alignment
Chesterfield County aims to align IT projects with its goals.
Contributor Column: Cross-Sourcing IT Help
County saves jobs by dispatching workers to other agencies.
Smart IT: When Two Isn’t Better Than One
Spreading the wealth in IT makes a big difference in efficiency.
Letter from the Editor: Shared Goals
Jurisdictions stretch resources by collaborating across boundaries.
Contributor Column: Don't Shortchange IT Alignment
Chesterfield County aims to align IT projects with its goals.