Vivek Kundra, the former federal CIO, envisioned that 25 percent of the funds the federal government spends each year on information technology could productively be deployed through cloud-based systems. Two recent reports on the status of federal cloud procurement show that for government IT managers, market and technical factors that were either nonexistent or modest in their impact when Kundra was serving as federal CIO just five years ago will affect future cloud deployments.
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Posted by: John K. Higgins March 4, 2016 05:00 AMVivek Kundra, the former federal CIO, envisioned that 25 percent of the funds the federal government spends each year on information technology could productively be deployed through cloud-based systems. Two recent reports on the status of federal cloud procurement show that for government IT managers, market and technical factors that were either nonexistent or modest in their impact when Kundra was serving as federal CIO just five years ago will affect future cloud deployments.