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Cloud Computing in State Government
November 19, 2009
Dave FletcherChief Technology Officer
State of Utah
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Data Center and Server Consolidation
• Many States are consolidating data centers and servers – Offer hosting services to local governments– Cloud computing is natural extension of
consolidation efforts
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Issues with Government Cloud Computing
• Security• Access to Data• Ownership of Data
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State Government Provides Cloud Computing
• States become Centers of Excellence– Understand unique government requirements– Provide secure data and environment– Provide cost savings
• Local government entities can take advantage of State expertise– Perform cost-benefit analysis before participation