Gov 2.0: Google Readies Government Cloud

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Published: May 28, 2010Posted in: Apps, Business Intelligence, Cloud Intelligence, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Technologies, Google, Opinions & ExplanationsTags:
Gov 2.0: Google Readies Government Cloud
Google has submitted final materials to get its cloud computing services certified for use by federal agencies, and is nearing release of its government-specific cloud, a top Google executive said Wednesday.While Google Enterprise president Dave Girouard admitted in an interview after his keynote at the Gov 2.0 Expo in Washington, D.C., that the process had taken longer than some may have anticipated — Google announced its government cloud computing plans last September — he said that conversations with potential customers are already underway.

http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/cloud-saas/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=225200270


Google has already been approved as a FedRAMP launch vendor, and now has submitted its final materials to certify its government-specific cloud.

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