Opportunities Abound!
[This article was published in the March 2011 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
XaaS is less pure technology and more about how companies can harness a powerful technology to cut cost and lift efficiency
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Can it rain for the govt?
[This article was published in the November 2010 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Issues around security, standardisation and availability for public cloud exist, but private clouds can be a safe bet for govt
