The newly published Digital Britain report has advocated that more government IT applications be moved to cloud computing.In its chapter eight section on procurement, the report says that cloud computing – in which a third party takes responsibility for the technical management of IT functions – can work as a shared service for public bodies. It can provide an 'on demand' service and give organisations plenty of flexibility in their demand for and spending on IT.
The report proposes the creation of a 'G Cloud' for government business applications ...
Source: Kable
