“The Department of Veterans Affairs is continuing to see returns on its DevSecOps and product line management transformation.”
“One of its efforts has been with its Data and Analytics Product Line, which collects various data investments across the Office of Information and Technology (OIT) and aligns them in a single management line to share data resources across the enterprise.”
“Director of this product line, Joe D’Auria, helped develop an “execution plan” to merge these capabilities into a small number of platforms.”
“‘Product engineering is spearheading many of the [software-as-a-service] adoptions, low code, no code build outs. Then, in OIT, exporting those experiences and providing those platforms to the rest of the enterprise,’ D’Auria told GovCIO Media & Research.”
“This effort included migrating workloads to the cloud, like the product line team’s data and analytics platform Rockies and the Summit data platform, both of which will provide shared services of cloud platforms securely…”
“The data product line has also developed workflow-based frameworks and leveraged automation to improve data flow, access and tool adoption. VA’s data catalog initiative is taking an enterprise-wide view of data assets to better understand authoritative data and explain how to access information…” Read the full article here.
Source: This VA Product Line is Supporting Enterprise Data Modernization – By Sarah Sybert, April 29, 2022. GovCIO.
