Leading-Edge Partnership Announced for U.S. National Security Agencies
Through a reseller agreement with OpenGeo, Interactive Government Holdings will provide greater access to US federal agencies, with a focus on National Security.
New York, New York, May 23 — Interactive Government Holdings, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in providing National Security support to the U.S. government, and OpenGeo, a global leader in open source geospatial solutions, announced a reseller deal today that will enable Interactive Government Holdings to sell the OpenGeo Suite Enterprise Edition as part of its product offerings.
Interactive Government Holdings is adding the OpenGeo Suite in order to help its clients execute mission-oriented tasks such as tracking personnel and equipment, tracking and plotting crime data with mobile devices and monitoring of High Value Personnel while in convoy.
“We are very pleased to be working with the OpenGeo team and are excited about what the OpenGeo Suite will do in helping our clients execute their missions. The OpenGeo Suite compliments Interactive Government’s capture strategy and is a seamless addition our whole team is excited about,” said Michael V. Sanders President of Interactive Government Holdings.
“Our new relationship with Interactive Government Holdings will provide US National Security and other federal users with more and easier access options to OpenGeo’s support,” notes Eddie Pickle, Director of Business Development at OpenGeo. Interactive Government Holdings provides this marketplace with expertise and National Security experience that key to seeing where open source geospatial software can improve solutions and provide enhanced capabilities.
Organizations worldwide use the OpenGeo Suite to serve maps and data through web applications, mobile devices, and desktop clients. The platform is composed of tested, integrated, and supported geospatial components including PostGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers, GeoWebCache, and GeoExt.
About OpenGeo
OpenGeo is a social enterprise working to build the best web-based geospatial technology. The company brings the best practices of open source software to geospatial organizations around the world by providing enterprises with supported, tested, and integrated open source solutions to build the Geospatial Web. OpenGeo also supports open source communities by employing key developers of PostGIS, GeoServer, and OpenLayers. the company has provided successful consulting services and products to clients like the World Bank, Google, Ordnance Survey Great Britain, Portland TriMet, MassGIS, Landgate, and the Federal Communications Commission. OpenGeo is the geospatial division of OpenPlans, a New York-based 501(c)(3) non-profit that informs and engages communities through journalism and open source software. All of OpenGeo's revenue has been and will continue to be re-invested into innovative and useful software in support of the OpenPlans mission.
About Interactive Government Holdings
Interactive Government Holdings (IGH) is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in providing National Security support to the U.S. government. Established Interactive Government is now a rapidly growing full-service business systems company, providing their clients’ innovative ideas, approaches and thought leadership on how to apply different and new methodologies to business models and strategies. IGH core competencies include: Geo-Spatial Information Systems (GIS), Telecommunication Equipment and Strategic Support Services such as Program Management, Enterprise Architecture and Concept Development.