One of the hottest topics in government at the moment is usage of the cloud, and this was one of the topics up for discussion while I was in Japan recently.  The Japanese Government announced earlier in the year the plans to build a private cloud for Government, the Kasumigaseki Cloud . Likewise...

For Governments, this is going to be one of the biggest hurdles for Cloud Computing – where is my citizens data.  Most counties have rules and regulations about where citizens data can be stored; and using cloud computing where your data could effectively be anywhere is going to be an issue. There...