Contegix, a provider of managed application and DevOps consulting services, has acquired Ascend Integrated. Ascend Integrated, an Atlassian gold partner, offers advanced system services for Agile, DevOps, and system implementation and is primarily focused on the federal government market.

“The acquisition of Ascend Integrated positions Contegix as the leader in DevOps solutions to the Federal market,” said Brad Hokamp, CEO of Contegix. “We selected Ascend Integrated because of the team’s depth of technical expertise and proven success in implementing complex systems at scale.”

“Our mission of providing quality Agile IT and secure DevOps solutions aligns perfectly with the Contegix vision of accelerating innovation,” said Michael Brown, Founder and CEO of Ascend Integrated. “Now more than ever, customers will be able to take advantage of a wide range of services, resources, and expertise to directly support their Agile and DevOps goals following this merger. Additionally, Contegix’s FedRAMP compliant cloud provides customers with a secure, compliant environment.”