The U.S. Interior Department has embarked on a major transition to cloud technology that could result in its spending $10 billion on the program over nine years. DOI selected 10 vendors to participate in the program last May, and since then the vendors have been announcing definitive contracts with the department. “This move is central to transforming our overall IT capabilities, which we expect to result in benefits of $100 million each year from 2016 to 2020,” said the department’s Andrew Jackson.
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Posted by: John K. Higgins August 21, 2013 05:00 AMThe U.S. Interior Department has embarked on a major transition to cloud technology that could result in its spending $10 billion on the program over nine years. DOI selected 10 vendors to participate in the program last May, and since then the vendors have been announcing definitive contracts with the department. “This move is central to transforming our overall IT capabilities, which we expect to result in benefits of $100 million each year from 2016 to 2020,” said the department’s Andrew Jackson.