{"id":13775,"date":"2018-08-16T12:13:59","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T11:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.devopsonline.co.uk\/?p=13775"},"modified":"2018-08-17T10:41:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T09:41:56","slug":"eu-commission-produces-new-cloud-computing-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devopsnews.online\/eu-commission-produces-new-cloud-computing-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Commission produces new cloud computing strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"
By unleashing a new cloud computing strategy, the European Commission believes it will deliver a net gain of 2.5 million new jobs in the economy, as well as an annual boost of\u00a0EU\u20ac160billion by 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n The EU Commission’s plan is to provide support for EU-wide certification schemes for trustworthy cloud providers; develop model ‘safe and fair’ contract terms for cloud computing contracts including Service Level Agreements and\u00a0improve the technical standards of cloud users.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Viviane Reding, Vice-President, European Commission, said in a blog post:\u00a0“Europe needs to think big. The cloud strategy will enhance trust in innovative computing solutions and boost a competitive digital single market where Europeans feel safe.<\/span><\/p>\n “That means a swift adoption of the new data protection framework which the Commission proposed earlier this year and the development of safe and fair contract terms and conditions.”<\/span><\/p>\n To shape up the European market, and the boost the chances of European cloud providers growing, the EU has also partnered with Member States.<\/p>\n Written by Leah Alger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By unleashing a new cloud computing strategy, the European Commission believes it will deliver a net gain of 2.5 million new jobs in the economy, as well as an annual boost of\u00a0EU\u20ac160billion by 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":13776,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1522,179,183,3093,3094],"yoast_head":"\n