Software Factories
A systematic and repeatable framework for creating and implementing software is offered by software factories and is especially important for the intricate and vital systems utilized by governmental and military institutions. To expedite software development, enhance quality and cut expenses, software factories use standardized procedures, instruments and structures. This results in improved interoperability, quicker procurement cycles and higher security for military and government applications. Software factories facilitate the quick development and upkeep of large systems, ranging from mission-critical applications to command and control platforms, by prioritizing modularity, reusability and automated testing.
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Army Shakes Up Project Management Offices to Deliver a Unified Network
U.S. Army is in the midst of a significant restructuring of its program executive offices as it's working on building a secure unified network.
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Military Software Factories Earn Leadership Approval, Test Cultural Norms
Teaching military service members to code could be key to winning future conflicts as software continues to influence the course of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Software Modernization at DOD
Hear how tech leaders from the Department of the Air Force and the very first software factory, Kessel Run, discuss how software factories are impacting the future of warfare and defense IT at the tactical edge.
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How JWCC and Software Factories Complete Pentagon's Cloud Puzzle
Defense tech leaders at TechNet Cyber 2023 explain how JWCC will build upon the military departments' ongoing cloud efforts and software factories.
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Live from AFCEA TechNet Cyber: The Role of Software in the Future Defense Mission
Software modernization at the Defense Department is key to maintaining a competitive advantage in modern warfare.
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How Software Factories Position DOD to Win
Kessel Run has been quietly proving how achieving a software-empowered organization transforms all facets of warfighting operations.
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Marine Corps Launches First Software Factory, Taking Notes from Ukraine
Future Marines need to know how to shoot, move, communicate and code, according to software leaders at the Marine Corps.
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AFCEA West Talks: Coast Guard CIO Eyes Own Take on JADC2, Software Factory
New tech modernization strategies are helping the service advance its maritime domain.
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How Software Factories Helped Pave the Way to Zero Trust
Cultural and technical agility underpins the Air Force's new zero trust roadmap amid Defense Department zero trust activities.
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Air Force Launches New Software Factory to Support B-2 Spirit
Spirit Realm, one of the newest USAF software factories, will support B-2 stealth bomber operational capability.
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Coast Guard to Launch Software Factory for Better Cybersecurity
CIO Brian Campo unpacks the upcoming launch of the service's first software factory and his cybersecurity priorities for the year.
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How Army Software Factory Manages Open-Source Code Security Risks
Securing open-source software is a unique challenge, and the federal government is just starting to develop ways to evaluate and minimize security risks associated with its use.
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