U.S. government agencies are trying to meet fast-track goals to improve the acquisition and management of information technology resources. In a government setting that inherently involves myriad checkpoints, protocols, policies, and an exasperating budget process, change does not come easily or quickly. One exception could be the Environmental Protection Agency. The agency’s Office of Environmental Information has just committed $15 million for developing cloud resources.
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EPA Contract Reflects US Cloud-Based IT Ambitions
Posted by: John K. Higgins July 24, 2012 05:00 AMU.S. government agencies are trying to meet fast-track goals to improve the acquisition and management of information technology resources. In a government setting that inherently involves myriad checkpoints, protocols, policies, and an exasperating budget process, change does not come easily or quickly. One exception could be the Environmental Protection Agency. The agency’s Office of Environmental Information has just committed $15 million for developing cloud resources.