Derby City Council claims 60 per cent savings in cloud-centric 'digital facelift'

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Derby City Council claims 60 per cent savings from going cloud first

Derby City Council claims that it has achieved 60 per cent savings on its data centre provision since adopting the government's Cloud First policy. The council recently switched from legacy IT infrastructure...

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