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The 2019 Federal Cloud Computing Strategy — Cloud Smart — is a long-term, high-level strategy to drive cloud adoption in Federal agencies. This is the first cloud policy update in seven years, offering a path forward for agencies to migrate to a safe and secure cloud infrastructure.

With a cloud first approach, the NHS can focus on their goals and missions, focusing on the delivery of their services and solutions for patients as opposed to their infrastructure.

Accenture Cloud First helps you navigate complexity, from landing zones in the cloud continuum to regulating data sovereignty. We work with you to determine the right cloud strategy, operating model, roadmap, and ecosystem partners.

In December, the Defense Department awarded contracts to four technology companies to provide services in support of its Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability. The four companies include Amazon Web Services Inc., Google Support Services LLC, Microsoft Corp and Oracle.

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program () is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.

The Cloud First Policy was intended to accelerate the pace at which the Federal Government realized the value of cloud computing by requiring agencies to evaluate safe, secure, cloud computing options before making any new investments.

Federal agencies can use cloud computing to access IT resources—such as servers that store digital files—through the Internet faster and for less money than it would take to own and maintain such resources.

The Cloud First Policy was intended to accelerate the pace at which the Federal Government realized the value of cloud computing by requiring agencies to evaluate safe, secure, cloud computing options before making any new investments.