Government Computer News Features Article on DOD EMALL Transition to DISA

May 21, 2009

Government Computer News has released an online news feature about the DOD EMALL's recent transition to the DISA Defense Enterprise Computing Center (DECC). The article includes insights from Partnet's Todd VanderVeen, Director of Federal Commerce Systems, regarding the unique challenge of moving DOD EMALL to it's new .mil address. Partnet played a central role in the DOD EMALL transition, including complete system rearchitecture and implementation of a new Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system.

Defense Logistics Agency Moves DOD EMALL to DISA Servers

The Defense Logistics Agency has moved its procurment system, called [DOD] EMALL, to a computer center run by the Defense Information Systems Agency.

The move was brought about due to a mandate that all public-facing Defense Department servers have a .mil address, according to Todd VanderVeen, Director of Federal Commerce Systems for Partnet--which helped DLA relocate the servers to a DISA Defense Enterprise Computing Center (DECC). Partnet developed the e-commerce and search software used by [DOD] EMALL. Read more . . .

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