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Federal IT Shifting to a “Cloud First” Policy, Says OMB Chief

"As part of the fiscal year 2012 budget process, we're shifting to a 'cloud first' policy. Going forward, OMB will require that agencies default to cloud-based solutions whenever a secure, reliable cloud-based…

November 19, 2010 • By Sean Tucker

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