Technology Magazine May 2021 | Page 204

NCAOC
STRATEGIC PARTNERS
• Presidio , a leading US IT solutions provider , is NCAOC ’ s Value Added Reseller .
• NCAOC is partnering with CISCO with the design of the hybrid Cloud , based on SD-WAN ( Software Defined Networking Architecture ). It is assisting NCAOC ’ s team in the rollout of the network infrastructure across the state – replacing 10,000 devices across the state this calendar year .
• Texas-based Tyler Technologies – the largest provider of software to the US public sector – provides metrics enabling NCAOC to have a better understanding of how people are using its case management system , e-filing and licensing , and access to justice .
• Microsoft has greatly assisted NCAOC designing its identity and access system , which is in the implementation phase . It will allow NCAOC to have more automated user accounts , and drive account creation . Identity and access will allow NCAOC to have federated identity services capability with its business partners .
SaaS rollout and engagement . “ We won ’ t be purchasing a 100-county infrastructure – this way it ’ s more scalable and cost effective . Some of our applications are still based on mainframe and we want to get off it , for cost effectiveness and resource management . Five counties will be cloud based by the end of the year .”
Key strategic partner Tyler Technologies , the largest provider of software to the US public sector , was chosen as application hosting vendor , and the Texas-based firm has been selected as NCAOC ’ s case management vendor too . “ We had to create a technology strategic plan , to see how we get to be where we need to be for this new cloud hosted integrated cloud management system . There were lots of transformations , and we designed the network to support hybrid cloud .”
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