Vectara and Carahsoft Partner to Accelerate Time to Value in GenAI for Government Agencies
July 23 2024 - 9:00AM
Vectara, The Trusted Generative AI for
Enterprise Applications, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The
Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a
distribution partnership to serve the Public Sector market. The
partnership extends Vectara’s GenAI platform to the Public Sector
through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for
Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V, National Association of State
Procurement Officials (NASPO) ValuePoint and OMNIA Partners
contracts.
“Carahsoft is thrilled to collaborate with Vectara in bringing
its RAGaaS platform to the Public Sector,” said Michael Shrader,
Vice President of Intelligence and Innovative Solutions at
Carahsoft. “In a landscape where Government agencies grapple with
extensive data, Carahsoft and our reseller partners recognize the
significance of delivering solutions that enhance decision-making
processes and policy formulation by providing actionable
insights.”
Vectara delivers an end-to-end RAG as-a-service (RAGaaS)
platform, seamlessly integrating GenAI functionalities into any
application. Powered by an industry-leading hybrid search core,
Vectara quickly and precisely provides high quality answers and
mission critical insights while upholding stringent security and
data privacy measures. Key features include advanced tools for
retrieval, generation and summarization, as well as evaluations for
hallucinations and bias.
“Our co-engage partnership with Carahsoft is a significant step
forward for Vectara as we expand our business in the Public
Sector,” said Bader Hamdan, Ecosystem Chief at Vectara. “We are
eager to leverage Carahsoft’s reseller network and expertise in
connecting vendors with agencies to help the Government enhance
efficiency, decision making and citizen services with Vectara’s
GenAI Platform.”
Vectara’s solutions are available through Carahsoft’s SEWP V
contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B, NASPO ValuePoint Master
Agreement #AR2472 and OMNIA Partners Contract #R191902. For more
information, contact the Carahsoft team at (703) 871-8548 or
vectara@carahsoft.com; or read this overview to learn more about
Vectara’s platform security and features.
About VectaraVectara is an end-to-end platform
that empowers product builders to embed powerful Generative AI
features into their applications with extraordinary results. Built
on a solid hybrid search core, Vectara delivers the shortest path
to an answer or action through a safe, secure, and trusted entry
point. Vectara is built for product managers and developers with an
easily leveraged API that gives full access to the platform's
powerful features. Vectara’s Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
allows businesses to integrate best-in-class conversational AI and
question-answering into their application quickly, safely, and
affordably. Vectara never trains its models on customer data,
allowing highly regulated industries to embed generative AI
capabilities without the risk of data or privacy violations. To
learn more about Vectara, visit www.vectara.com.
Media ContactCarly
Bournecarly@bulleitgroup.com
About Carahsoft’s AI Portfolio Carahsoft’s
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Portfolio includes leading and
emerging technology vendors that are enabling government agencies
and systems integrators to harness the power of AI and ultimately
meet mission needs. Supported by dedicated AI product specialists
and an extensive ecosystem of resellers, integrators and service
providers, we help organizations identify the right technology for
unique environments and provide access to technology solutions
through our broad portfolio of contract vehicles. Our AI portfolio
spans solutions for Data Center & Hardware, Generative AI,
Synthetic Data & Labeling, Autonomous Systems & Robotics
and more. Learn more about Carahsoft’s AI Solutions for
Government here.
About CarahsoftCarahsoft Technology Corp. is
The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, supporting Public
Sector organizations across Federal, State and Local Government
agencies and Education and Healthcare markets. As the Master
Government Aggregator® for our vendor partners, we deliver
solutions for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning,
Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, DevSecOps, Open Source, Customer
Experience and Engagement and more. Working with resellers, systems
integrators and consultants, our sales and marketing teams provide
industry leading IT products, services and training through
hundreds of contract vehicles. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.
ContactMary Lange(703)
230-7434PR@carahsoft.com