Self-contained, mobile data centers are changing the dynamics of heavy computing capabilities in some of the most remote places on Earth. The technology, already used by some California state agencies, was on display this week in Sacramento.
City officials say police will discontinue the Flock system while continuing to use other license plate-reading cameras amid privacy and data-security concerns.
Chris Given has been state CIO and director of the California Department of Technology for just more than 130 days. He shared his thoughts on CDT's future, the mission to cement foundational initiatives and where the private sector should be paying attention.
The county’s data center count jumped 23 percent over the past year, the fastest growth among the five U.S. counties with the most facilities. Santa Clara County comes in second to Loudoun County, Va.
Gubernatorial hopeful Steve Hilton is proposing a $73 annual vehicle registration fee and the elimination of the DMV as a stand-alone state agency. The plan is part of his broader “Operation Zero Waste” proposal to cut state spending and reduce taxes.
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