LSG Solutions was recently awarded a statewide contract to provide information technology services for state agencies and affiliates on an as-needed basis. This contract originated with a request for proposal from the Office of Management and Enterprise Services (OMES). OMES is responsible for key functions at the state level, including central purchasing, central accounting and [...]
One question we get from time to time is whether or not our managed services work the same on cloud-based IaaS—Infrastructure as a Service—and as a PaaS—Platform as a Service—set ups as they do on on-site hardware. The short answer is yes, they do work the same. It doesn't affect our services or offerings at [...]
Not long ago we worked with a state government agency here in Oklahoma that was looking at either upgrading their hardware systems or moving to the cloud. Initially, they were going down the traditional route, which is procuring more hardware. However, they had a forward-thinking IT director that called Oracle to see what the options [...]
We continue to work with the Oklahoma Department of Corrections on improvements to their Sex Offender Registry system, which allows law enforcement and the general public better and quicker access to data. Streamlined review process We've continued system and process improvement efforts designed to require less user input, which means a streamlined review process for [...]
I've blogged before about the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission and the work we're doing with them. We've now done quite a bit of work on their Electronic Benefits Payments Control (BPC) system, which has resulted in the ability to catch more overpayment of unemployment benefits. The problem of overpayment There are essentially two different cases. [...]