Modernizing IT infrastructures with a comprehensive approach that transcends technology.
Cherokee Federal empowers agencies with cutting-edge technology capabilities to drive mission success and future-readiness.
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By guiding agencies through strategic alignment and cloud integration, we ensure future readiness and adaptability. Our offerings span from cloud readiness assessments to scalable governance, focusing on creating secure, agile and scalable cloud environments. Cherokee Federal’s method facilitates innovation in business practices and engagement models, ensuring a balanced hybrid-cloud infrastructure that aligns with the enterprise’s evolving needs, thus driving operational excellence and cloud adoption across the organization.
Capabilities
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Cherokee Federal’s cloud strategy services are the essential first step for federal agencies seeking to innovate and modernize their IT infrastructure. We specialize in navigating the next investment challenge: selecting IT solutions that meet current enterprise needs while ensuring future adaptability and strength. Our success is rooted in recognizing that this endeavor transcends mere technology; it must encompass the entire enterprise ecosystem, harmonizing people, processes, partners, customers and stakeholders to advance the organization’s mission seamlessly. With our comprehensive services, we guide clients through strategic portfolio alignment and cloud strategy integration, leveraging the 5Rs framework (Re-Host, Re-Platform, Re-Purchase, Refactor and Retire). This approach enables organizations to cultivate a dynamic “flow-based” environment, propelling cloud adoption throughout the entire enterprise ecosystem.
Capabilities
• Cloud Adoption / Migration Roadmaps
• Cloud Readiness Assessment
• Cloud Strategy Enablement
• Evaluating Application Portfolios
• Hybrid / Multi-cloud Strategies
• Implementing Scalable Governance Frameworks
• Selecting & Managing Vendors
• Training & Skill Development
• Zero Trust Architecture -
Cherokee Federal’s team of IT experts is dedicated to empowering government agencies with cutting-edge cloud solutions. We offer bespoke cloud foundation services tailored to meet the needs and mission objectives of each agency.
Our approach begins with establishing a robust framework for cloud success, delivering a comprehensive suite of solutions. From hybrid-cloud infrastructure to management platforms, Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions, and “Anything as a Service” (XaaS) options, we design the ideal combination to suit our requirements.
With Cherokee Federal’s IT team, agencies gain access to the tools they need to revolutionize business operations and enhance engagements with citizens and partners. Our innovative technology supports every step of the journey, from system design to workload management, ensuring a seamless transition to the cloud.
Capabilities
• Automation & Orchestration
• Compliant Cloud Design (HIPAA, CMMC, PCI-DSS)
• Containerization & Orchestration
• Cost Optimization
• Documentation & Knowledge Base
• High Availability / Fault Tolerance
• Managing Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Monitoring & Logging Resources
• Secure-by-design
• Security Frameworks (AWS Well Architected, Azure Security Center)
• Serverless Computing
• Writing Policy / Compliance-as-code -
At Cherokee Federal, we have redefined application modernization by breathing new life into outdated systems, updating them to be responsive and efficient. We reimagine legacy software, harnessing technological advancements to upgrade and optimize systems, enhancing performance and user experience.
Our approach not only revitalizes existing applications but also ensures future readiness, enabling seamless integration with emerging technologies and accommodating the dynamic needs of federal operations.
Our solutions elevate operational efficiencies, streamline data management and deliver a seamless transition to the cloud while upholding the highest cybersecurity and compliance standards.
Capabilities
• API-driven Architecture
• Cloud Native Applications
• Continuous Monitoring & Analytics
• Data Analytics & Big Data Processing
• High Availability & Resilience
• Hybrid & Multi-cloud
• Managed Services & Automation
• Optimizing User Experience
• Scalable Infrastructure
• Security & Compliance
• Workload Migration
Rapid Acquisition Contracting Tribal 8(a) Direct Award
Cherokee Federal understands the burdens many federal agencies encounter when facing unprecedented disruptions to procurement strategies and timelines. Our team of companies offers unique acquisition solutions that give government decision-makers the flexibility necessary to take on these unprecedented challenges. The Tribal 8(a) program includes a sole-source procurement method that permits the selection of a qualified contractor of choice. Unlike traditional 8(a)s, there is no dollar threshold limitation on sole-source contracts awarded to a tribally owned 8(a) (regulation: 13 CFR 124.506).
Contracting Benefits Include:
• Civilian agencies, direct award ceiling without justification & approval (J&A) $25 million
• DoD agencies, direct award ceiling without J&A $100 million
• Unlimited direct award ability with J&A
• Direct awards to tribal 8(a)s cannot be protested
Join our team. We move missions that matter forward.
Our mission is to protect the present while preparing for a smarter future. We are looking for individuals that share our vision.
Leadership
Our cloud solutions leader, Shailesh Patel, has wide-ranging experience leading the process of designing, planning and implementing technology solutions – from on-premises systems to cloud-based platforms. Contact us today to put the power of Cherokee Federal to work for you.
Shailesh Patel
Vice President, Cloud Solutions Lead
shailesh.patel@cherokee-federal.com