16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
As one of the biggest megatrends of the 21st century, urbanization affects both recent and established industrial countries. In the European Union, already more than 70 percent of the population live in an urban area. In Germany, the uninterrupted urban growth is...
16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
Digital preservation is a significant issue for almost all public archives. There is an increasing demand for storage of both born-digital archives and digitized material, and an expectation that public access to this content will continue to expand. At the same time...
16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
This White Paper is the result of an SATW-sponsored workshop conducted in April 2012 by the ICT topical platform to better understand the opportunities of Cloud Computing for Switzerland, specifically in the education and public sector arenas. We aim to inform the...
16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
Across the world, organizations of all sizes from every sector are moving to cloud computing. And they need help with migration: Yet fewer than half of the organizations moving to cloud are confident in identifying which of their applications could best benefit from...
16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
eEnviPer is an EU-funded project aiming to provide an integrated web-based platform for the application, administration and consultation of environmental permits, thereby making the environmental permitting process more transparent, more accessible and more...
16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
This document is intended to provide an initial point of discussion for cloud providers and clients, and does not delve into specific technical configurations. This document does not endorse the use of any specific technologies, products, or services. The information...
16 May 2017 | Cloud environment
It’s of little surprise then to see such high levels of public cloud adoption amongst Line of Businesses (LOB) in UK public sector organisation. Findings from a study from EMC, VCE and VMware show that 85 percent are using some form of public cloud services, whether...
4 Apr 2017 | Cloud environment
The objective of this study is to identify ‘Fundamental Services’ in the context of new “Universal or Global” SOA approaches to the provision of eGovernment services. The key questions which it addresses are: at which level of granularity can ‘Fundamental...
4 Apr 2017 | Cloud environment, Public Sector
Across Europe, people’s lives are becoming increasingly digitized. In addition to interacting with organizations like banks, airlines and retail outlets on the web, European citizens now expect that transactions with their public services should take place online too....
30 Mar 2017 | Cloud environment, Privacy, Security, Selection of provider
This report is a short guide for decision makers who are accountable for information risk and other senior individuals who need to make appropriate, proportionate and risk-aware choices when considering the purchase of cloud computing services for enterprise use....