Cloud Quote by Mike Powell
“We were one of the first states to move most of our email into the cloud. That's gone really, really well; I think it's exceeded expectations. When we think about doing major information technology projects in this state, the default is cloud.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Technology Conference, 2018, State Government Presentation
Adopting cloud email early proved highly successful, surpassing expectations and setting a default for future IT projects.
In simple terms: Early cloud email worked great and set a new standard.
Key Takeaway
Leverage early cloud adoption for future projects.
Themes
innovation
technology
government
cloud computing
Mood
optimistic
confident
Type
strategic
inspirational
When to use this quote
- state IT planning
- budget allocation
- vendor selection
- project rollout
Key Concepts
digital transformation
risk management
scalability
Questions to Reflect On
- How can other states replicate this success?
- What risks must be mitigated in cloud migrations?
A Different Perspective
Success may depend on specific vendor contracts and regulatory constraints.
