The federal government maintains one of the largest computing infrastructures in the world, with each agency responsible for building out its IT backbone as needed, which resulted in a large dependence on physical data centers.
In fact, in 2016, 75% of budgeted IT spend went towards operations and maintenance of traditional data centers. This means there was little money left to modernize and develop infrastructures to accommodate tech advancements.
Check out this new report to learn how a hybrid cloud solution – a combination of public cloud offerings, private cloud and on-premise technologies – can better match federal agency needs and how to execute the move to hybrid smoothly.
