The need for cloud computing has moved beyond simple cost-saving calculations. The elasticity and scalability of cloud meet the demands citizens have for digital services to be efficient and personalized. Cloud is also critical for AI adoption, providing the processing power needed to facilitate the training and use of AI models.

Government Moves to Mostly Cloudy

Based on these capabilities, the use of cloud is increasing. A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) study found that the use of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) increased by about 60% between July 2019 and April 2023. Continue reading →