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6KEYS TO GOVERNMENT CLOUD MODERNIZATION
1
PUBLIC VS. PRIVATE? KEEP ALL OPTIONS OPEN
Take advantage of
cheap-and-deep
private options for archives
2
Promote collaboration
using public cloud services like Google Cloud and AWS
Consider multiple
Avoid
vendor lock-in
hybrid clouds; mix providers and types
DON’T LET LATENCY TAX PERFORMANCE
Reduce latency
to all data storage locations
Run data cache between compute and storage to
keep everyone happy
Consider the
true cost of
Reduce unnecessary
a millisecond
network traffic
3
AVOID APPLICATION REWRITES
Protect
on-premises
investments
where it makes sense
Support
critical legacy systems on-premises
Hybrid file systems support computing
Streamline
but maintain existing data centers
without rewrites