HERNDON, VA — (Marketwired) — 08/12/15 — DLT Solutions, a leading technology partner to , and government, and markets, today announced a new partnership with to provide its GitHub Enterprise solution to DLT–s public sector customers.

GitHub Enterprise offers powerful collaboration, code review and code management capabilities for open source and private projects and is an on premise version of GitHub.com where more than 10.1 million developers have built more than 24.5 million projects. Built for the rigors of modern organizations, GitHub Enterprise provides customers with source control management, collaborative code review, powerful search, enterprise-grade security, intelligent issue tracking, — all integrated into existing agency workflows.

“GitHub Enterprise provides agencies a platform for code sharing and collaboration, allowing developers to take advantage of work being done across the organization,” said Elizabeth Pemmerl, head of GitHub Public Sector. “It is exciting to support the variety of innovative projects that government agencies are managing on GitHub, and we look forward to working with more agencies through our DLT partnership.”

This is GitHub–s first government reselling partnership and reflects DLT–s ongoing commitment to providing public sector customers with leading open source technologies.

“Software development is often a fractured process in government,” said Jim Propps, director of the Enterprise Platforms Division, DLT. “Legacy application development tools often fall short, and then developers have no way to see how others are working, leading to duplication of effort. With GitHub Enterprise, agencies benefit from a platform that integrates with many tools and supports various workflows, thereby providing a common denominator for developers and greater value to the overall development effort. Adding GitHub to the DLT open source portfolio is another important step in ensuring we are providing our government customers the best available open source solutions.”

DLT–s current open source portfolio also includes , and .

GitHub Enterprise customers will also have access to DLT–s considerable portfolio of Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs). For federal government customers the contracts include SEWP V and NIH CIO-CS. For state and local government customers, the primary contract is SLED – TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System.)

DLT is a leading technology partner to the , and government, education, utilities and healthcare markets. For more than 25 years, the company–s dedication to helping the public sector make smart technology choices and simplify their technology procurements ensures its customers have the best options for , , application lifecycle, , IT consolidation and solutions. The DLT advantage includes strategic partnerships with — including Amazon Web Services, Autodesk, Dell Software, Google, Informatica, Oracle, Red Hat, SolarWinds, Symantec and Veritas — whose products and services can be easily procured through DLT by leveraging its including, GSA, SEWP V, U.S. Communities and Texas DIR. To learn more, visit DLT–s , call 800.262.4358 or email . Also on LinkedIn and Twitter ().

GitHub is the best way to build software together. Over ten million people use GitHub to share code and build amazing things with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Whether it–s your company–s application or a powerful open source project, GitHub helps everyone work together better by providing tools for easier collaboration and code sharing. With the collaborative features of GitHub.com, GitHub desktop and mobile applications, and GitHub Enterprise, it has never been easier for individuals and teams to write better code, faster.

Leah Wilkinson
WilkinsonShein for DLT Solutions
Tel: (703) 907-0010

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