4 Apr 2017 | Public Sector
This document contains description of the SUCRE project findings, work and products. This deliverable provides a look into the current state-of-the-art in Open- Source Cloud Computing solutions available for public administrations. Due to the nature of the public...
4 Apr 2017 | Public Sector
Just over three years ago, the UK Government launched its ‘Cloud First’ initiative. Today, around 24% of departments still don’t use the cloud,according to a poll of senior decision makers. When cloud can improve efficiency and security, save costs and help with the...
4 Apr 2017 | Public Sector
Governments across the world are increasingly considering cloud computing solutions in an effort to provide less costly, more efficient and better public services through a variety of cloud deployment models (private, public, hybrid and/or community clouds). A typical...
4 Apr 2017 | Public Sector
This paper examines B2G cloud computing services, where an awarding authority or awarding entity (in the meaning of the European Procurement Directives) procures cloud computing services from a private sector provider. We do not discuss the G2G model, where a public...
4 Apr 2017 | General, Public Sector
Cloud computing is a disruptive technology model that is changing the way public sector organizations consume information and communications technology (ICT), and how they deploy and deliver services to stakeholders. A trusted network infrastructure is the foundation...
4 Apr 2017 | Public Sector
The public sector is adopting enterprise hybrid cloud across governmental and educational institutions with the goal of improving the quality of public services, reducing costs, and increasing responsiveness to risk. This industry brief outlines the common hybrid...
4 Apr 2017 | Policy, Public Sector
Cloud computing has the potential to bring significant advantages to European citizens, businesses and public administrations, in terms of cost savings, efficiency boosts, user-friendliness, better security, and accelerated innovation. However, access to cloud...
4 Apr 2017 | Public Sector
Public sector organizations have much to gain by taking a cloud computing approach to service delivery in their information and communications technology (ICT) environments. But they must have confidence that the benefits can be achieved without compromising core...
4 Apr 2017 | Policy, Public Sector
How are governments planning for and adopting cloud? What are the challenges of cloud-enablement? How will the integration of cloud technologies disrupt the status quo of governance? More importantly, what are governments doing to ensure they get the most from their...
4 Apr 2017 | General, Policy, Public Sector
The objective of this study was to analyse the current national initiatives for the deployment of clouds in the public sector in ten Member States, to identify and describe best practice use cases and to propose pilots for those application areas where current cloud...