Unisys has been awarded a contract to transition 6,000 U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program personnel to Google Apps for Government. Last year, Unisys had completed the transition of 5,000 employees at the Department of Energy’s Idaho National Laboratory to the cloud-based solution.
Unisys Transitioning Energy Department Employees To Google Apps
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