CLOUD COMPUTING STRATEGIC DIRECTION PAPER
Opportunities and applicability for use by the Australian Government
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
1.1 Why is an Australian Government Cloud Computing Strategy required?
1.2 Objective
1.3 Audience
2. What is Cloud Computing?
2.1 Types of Cloud Computing
2.2 Cloud Service Capability
3. Potential Risks and Issues of Cloud Computing
4. Potential Business Benefits of Cloud Computing for Australian Government Agencies
5. Potential Opportunities of Cloud Computing for Australian Government Agencies
6. Australian Government Cloud Computing Policy
6.1 Policy Statement
6.2 Vision
6.3 Key Drivers for Adoption
6.4 Strategy Overview
6.5 Deliverables
Attachment 1: Related Documents.
Attachment 2: Environmental Scan
Attachment 3: Prominent Global / Public Cloud Vendors
Attachment 4: Definitions of Cloud Computing
Attachment 5: Terminology
FIGURES
Figure 1: Gartner Hype Cycle for Cloud Computing, 2010
Figure 2: Visual Model of NIST Working Definition of Cloud Computing
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