Higher Level Decisions — One University’s Cloud Strategy
Aging hardware, failing servers, interrupted e-mail service — these were some of the painful elements that initially prompted UTC’s serious consideration of a cloud migration for office and productivity solutions. But the ultimate result was a major shift to a much wider cloud strategy that offers wins in many areas for better services and economy. Associate Vice Chancellor and CIO Tom Hoover explains why most of his institution’s traditional IT services could eventually be hosted in the cloud.