Ed-Tech: Why are K-12 schools moving to the Cloud?

Increasingly, K-12 school districts nationwide are adopting cloud computing as a solution to reducing personnel and management costs related to wireless networks while also serving schools' technology needs. According to Tom Nolle, president and found of CIMI, a networking consultancy: "Because cloud is providing a management as a service ­framework, charges can be based on episodes or incidents, not ­burdened by a mammoth capital cost".

You can read more via the full article below:

http://www.edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2013/10/whats-driving-k-12-schools-cloud

Is your school adopting cloud computing? If so, how successful has it been and what issues have arisen? 

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Technology: Going to the cloud

Chris here again. Today we have an infographic brought to us via onlinecolleges.net. This graphic provides a nice overview of how schools and institutions of higher learning are employing cloud computing. Does your school or institution already make use of cloud computing?



From: OnlineColleges.net