[LINK] Qld govt moving to the cloud

[Andy Farkas]

On 31/05/13 12:56, Nick Ross wrote:
> Isn't it the case that all current services are on the internet already.
> While the cloud makes them more easily accessible, it's likely to have
> better security than a zillion government servers which are poorly
> maintained, no?
>
> As for raw costs, the efficiencies of cloud must be vast compared to
> maintaining and supporting and updating local infrastructure.
>

If I read what Jan posted correctly, they are only talking about
moving email to the cloud. I'd like to know if they can save $17m
how much are they currently spending on inhouse email servers?

-andyf