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This guidance outlines how to make informed choices about your organisation’s reliance on cloud technologies.
Adapt your technology operations, finance models and cost optimisation techniques to get the most out of the public cloud.
Templates and legal documents to help you buy and supply G-Cloud services.
Use the cloud first policy by evaluating cloud computing before other options.
Suppliers of science and technology research can sign up to R-Cloud to access opportunities from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
The government introduced a ‘Cloud First’ policy in 2013 for all technology decisions.
These resources are for anyone who works in the public sector and wants to use cloud platforms in their organisation.
This guide outlines what to consider when putting services or data into the public cloud.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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