Update on topic and writer for upcoming FCW feature.
June 20 Emerging Tech: The Private Cloud
Building an internal private cloud involves far more than just technical tasks like deploying server virtualization or shared storage. A true cloud model requires IT departments to transform from being build-to-order and system caretaker organizations to service delivery outfits that emphasize value, efficiency and flexibility. This story will talk to pioneering agencies and IT service management experts about the types of IT staff skills and management processes that are necessary to support a move to a cloud model that ultimately spans private and public services.
Writer: John Moore, jmwriter AT twcny DOT rr DOT com