Comments on: Government IT and Cloud Computing http://cloudrants.com/blogs/2009/09/25/government-it-and-cloud-computing/ Ruminations & Reflections on Technology & Business Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:38:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Praneeth Patlola http://cloudrants.com/blogs/2009/09/25/government-it-and-cloud-computing/comment-page-1/#comment-44 Praneeth Patlola Fri, 09 Oct 2009 03:35:01 +0000 http://blog.skreddy.com/?p=142#comment-44 There are many updates and initiatives within Govt. Agencies where they are actively seeking solutions to migrate into cloud. The biggest challenge is Security and the FISMA which are currently focused by NIST and other private cloud providers to get accredited and build SLA's around it. The best I have seen is NEBULA a open source cloud getting ready for the Govt. Infrastructure. I can't wait to see the explosion in the Govt. Sector for a huge shift to integrate common enterprise processes like RFP, BID's, HR management etc., of different State Agencies into a single Cloud with a SaaS based solutions. There are many updates and initiatives within Govt. Agencies where they are actively seeking solutions to migrate into cloud. The biggest challenge is Security and the FISMA which are currently focused by NIST and other private cloud providers to get accredited and build SLA’s around it. The best I have seen is NEBULA a open source cloud getting ready for the Govt. Infrastructure. I can’t wait to see the explosion in the Govt. Sector for a huge shift to integrate common enterprise processes like RFP, BID’s, HR management etc., of different State Agencies into a single Cloud with a SaaS based solutions.

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