Key to a successful cloud transition? Workforce training, say state CIOs
Training and education can help as more state and local governments transition to cloud-based services, Arizona and Minnesota’s state CIOs said.
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Why ‘cloud-first’ needs to be every CIO’s mission
Washington state CIO Bill Kehoe writes that it's critical for today’s public-sector CIOs to focus on building cloud-based solutions that offer a seamless digital experience
State CIOs’ priorities hold stable heading into 2022
Cybersecurity, digital services, broadband and cloud top NASCIO's 2022 list of top IT priorities.
AWS executive predicts shift toward workforce development
Kim Majerus, the head of Amazon Web Services' SLED practice, said several states are building job retraining programs to develop skills needed during the pandemic.
How Maryland is using the cloud to rebuild its public services
The state is about halfway through building a cloud-based platform to support government agencies working with children, adults with disabilities and low-income residents.
Acquisition constraints slow state agencies’ push to the cloud
Acquisition capabilities and contract vehicles curb states’ shift to cloud technologies even as agency IT executives want more cloud investment over next three years, report says.
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State agency leaders focusing more on cloud IT investments, survey says
Growing capabilities among states to provision cloud applications and services will enable them move from on-site data centers to the cloud over the next three years.
IT consolidation slows some states’ move to the cloud — panel
Some state IT leaders say their previous efforts to consolidate operations have them questioning the efficacy of a cloud migration.