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Janet Wolff
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Jane Durham
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Diane Balcerzak
Jane Durham
Robert L. Righi
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Paul E. Brotzki
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Larry Caffro
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with IT, it needs to be properly managed to be effective and our staff is capable of that
task. There has also been some concern about the cloud being prone to attack. In reality,
however, nothingontheInternetiscompletelysecureand,therefore,thereisalwaysthe
possibilityofournetworkbeinghacked.Onceagain,Mr.HefnerandIhaveallthe
confidenceinourITstaffsabilitytohandlethissituationshoulditshowitsuglyface.
Lastly,wehavediscussedotherminorpotentialproblems of using the cloud such as
service outages and other technical issues and, we have concluded that these can and do
happen with our own current hardware. Our IT staff can and will handle those situations
as well.
Despite the disadvantages I just reviewed, Mr. Hefner and I believe that the
overwhelming advantages clearly support transitioning to cloud computing in our district.
We also believe cloud computing will remain strong and has great potential for the future.
As its user base grows, cloud computing will be offering better and more fine tuned
services. We would like to discuss this further with and you request that a meeting with
the Board of Education Operations Committee be arranged to present and discuss the
possibility of transitioning to cloud computing.
Resources
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and Disadvantages of Cloud Computing. Retrieved on April 2, 2015, from
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Tsagklis, Ilias, (2013). Advantages and Disadvantages of Cloud Computing:
Cloud computing pros and cons. Retrieved on April 2, 2015, from
http://www.javacodegeeks.com/2013/04/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-cloud
computing-cloud-computing-pros-and-cons.html
Viswanathan, Priva. (2015). Cloud Computing Is it Really all that Beneficial?
Retrieved on April 3, 2015, from
http://mobiledevices.about.com/od/additionalresources/a/Cloud-Computing-Is-ItReally-All-That-Beneficial.htm
Vizard, Michael. (2013). Rethinking IT Security in the Age of the Cloud. Retrieved on
April 2, 2015, from http://www.itbusinessedge.com/cm/blogs/vizard/rethinking-itsecurity-in-the-age-of-the-cloud/?cs=46755