ISSUE BRIEF

In Balancing Competing Cloud Demands, Agencies Turn To Infrastructure-as-a-Service

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When the Cloud First Strategy was released in 2010, agencies were concerned with adoption and basic capabilities of cloud computing. At the time, there was a great deal of reluctance to move to the cloud due to security concerns and compatibility with legacy IT systems. After almost two years, the federal mindset has shifted from reluctant adopter to enthusiastic learner.

Download this GBC issue brief to learn about the new operating paradigm, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), that is propelling IT managers to integrate their cloud computing technologies. In this brief, you will learn:

  • Best practices for using a hybrid cloud model
  • The new financial paradigm that is making procurement easier and faster
  •  How to comply with security mandates via new technologies.  

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