For years now, public sector agencies have recognized the benefits of cloud services. Leaders know that cloud can help them avoid the costs, complexity and delays involved with deploying private infrastructure. Despite this, there’s clearly opportunity for agencies to do even more with cloud. According to one research report, only 33% of agencies achieve real cost savings from the cloud. Changing this will require a careful, intentional approach to accessing cloud services. We’re also living in a period of rapid change, and cloud strategies that worked in the past may no longer work today. Agencies must account for the rush to…

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