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Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson: Lessons Learned: VA Cloud.

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Personal comments and insight on cloud computing related technologies and their use in the public sector to support net-centric operations. Although FedRAMP is not mandatory until 2014, it provides an efficient and repeatable methodology for establishing a common cloud computing security baseline for all federal agencies. Comments.

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