What is the cloud?

Imagine all the hardware and software stored on your physical devices or your organization’s network was provided as a service and accessed over the internet.

That’s the cloud.

The cloud allows users to access a shared pool of computing resources in a completely seamless way. It’s the gateway to a new way of working, allowing organizations to be more agile, access modern tools, and deliver better services.

Our key insights

• The cloud is an enabler for governments in Canada. It’s the key to unlocking value-creation and modern services.
• So what’s the problem? Despite the recognition of the value of cloud technology in government, the rate of adoption across Canada is lagging.
• It’s time to break down those barriers. Bold leadership can facilitate an end-to-end transformation that transcends complex challenges.
• We’ve uncovered 10 ways governments can accelerate cloud adoption and be more strategic about their technology migration.
• How did we get there? Through in-depth interviews and workshops with government leaders and experts from Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Salesforce, and DXC Technology
  

The case for the cloud in government

Got a minute? Watch Jaimie Boyd, Deloitte’s National Digital Government leader, as she explains why the cloud is a powerful catalyst for modern government services. And up next: Christine Cederberg, Deloitte’s Cloud & Infrastructure Lead for the Government of Canada, explains how cloud accelerates the innovation process for easy, simple, modern services.

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