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27 May 2016

The Department of Defense and the Power of Cloud Computing

Maj Steven C. Dudash
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2016, 39 pages
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AU Press Code:WF-52 
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The Department of Defense and the Power of Cloud Computing ThumbnailCloud computing, a shared pool of computing resources that are readily available to meet the user’s rapidly changing demands, has opened up many new opportunities and risks for society that in many ways are revolutionary. The Department of Defense (DOD), because of its size and mission, faces significant opportunities and security challenges when implementing a cloud computing environment. A cloud based infrastructure can provide extensive savings for the DOD. However, a cloud configuration introduces new potential security risks that DOD IT professionals must weigh when evaluating the potential cost savings associated with cloud computing.

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