Government Migration to Cloud Ecosystems : Multiple Options, Significant Benefits, Manageable Risks

Migrating from legacy IT infrastructure and data storage to cloud services can yield enormous benefits for governments: it can save governments money; increase the integrity, quality, and speed with which they deliver services; and provide access t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2022
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099530106102227954/P17303207ce6cf0420bcd006737c2750450
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37556
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Summary:Migrating from legacy IT infrastructure and data storage to cloud services can yield enormous benefits for governments: it can save governments money; increase the integrity, quality, and speed with which they deliver services; and provide access to the most advanced analytical tools and cybersecurity features available. These benefits have spurred a shift by governments across the globe away from legacy information technology (IT) systems, and towards cloud solutions, including public cloud services.