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TechSoup Global Cloud Survey Results and Cloud Donations for Nonprofits

Tech Soup

When we surveyed NGOs and libraries around the world this year about where they are in regard to using and needing cloud based IT services, we didn’t know how far things have gone toward cloud adoption. We found that lack of knowledge is the biggest barrier to deeper cloud computing adoption. What Didn't Surprise Me.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey: What We Found Out and What to Do About It Part Two

Tech Soup

We take heart that this is consistent with NTEN's State of the Cloud survey findings, where U.S. Here are some examples: 62% of global respondents cite cost as an advantage to adopting cloud computing. 49% of respondents cite cost-related issues as a barrier to adoption. Many NGOs Find Cloud Computing Confusing: Why?

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Cloud Computing Worldwide

Tech Soup

A View of the Cloud from India Most NGOs in India are small and highly dependent on volunteers. Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna of the NASSCOM Foundation (TechSoup's Indian partner organization ) discuss the hurdles that NGOs must overcome for cloud adoption to become a reality. Week 3: Security in the Cloud.

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Cloud Computing Worldwide

Tech Soup

A View of the Cloud from India Most NGOs in India are small and highly dependent on volunteers. Prashant Pandit and Pooja Jayna of the NASSCOM Foundation (TechSoup's Indian partner organization ) discuss the hurdles that NGOs must overcome for cloud adoption to become a reality. Week 3: Security in the Cloud.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey — What We Found Out, What To Do About It

Tech Soup

While usage varies by region, the range is relatively narrow, with a high of 93 percent in Australia/New Zealand and USA/Canada and a low of 83 percent in India. What Cloud Adoption Means for NGOs. And surveys, like this one, and also like NTEN’s State of the Cloud , help us. We all know bits and pieces of the usage.

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Constructive Disruption: Advancing Social Change Through the Cloud

NTEN

A team led by the International Institute of Information Technology in Hyderabad, India, is working on a battery-powered diagnostic device, costing less than US$100, which can monitor a patient's heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen levels. The reality is, however, that most nonprofits are not prepared to take advantage of these new models.

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Constructive Disruption: Advancing Social Change Through the Cloud

NTEN

A team led by the International Institute of Information Technology in Hyderabad, India, is working on a battery-powered diagnostic device, costing less than US$100, which can monitor a patient's heart rate, blood pressure and oxygen levels. The reality is, however, that most nonprofits are not prepared to take advantage of these new models.

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