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Government agencies are demanding cloud computing resources, said IDC Government Insights...

Government agencies are demanding cloud computing resources, said IDC Government Insights (http://xrl.us/bnjnjj). The study is based on a recent survey of 400 government employees. Ninety percent said cloud computing “will have an impact on computing infrastructure,” a Monday news release…

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said. “Survey data indicates that significant progress already has been made for cloud services, but overall progress will only accelerate once several important issues have been addressed,” Research Director Shawn McCarthy said. “These issues include lack of knowledge by some participants on the level of funding available to them to spend on cloud solutions as well as the needed enterprise architecture changes that can help agencies move more aggressively into cloud. By focusing on greater outreach efforts to bring all IT employees in line with enterprise cloud plans, government agencies can begin to benefit from cloud computing services."