Singapore govt calls for cloud proposals

FutureGov, 5 May 2010
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to Cloud Computing by calling for proposals for “innovative” cloud-based projects. For selected Singapore-registered organisations, the government will subsidise the use of cloud services for certain public sector initiatives by 50 to 100 per cent.
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At the launch of IBM Cloud Labs in Singapore on May 4th, Khoong Hock Yun, Assistant CEO, Infrastructure and Services Development Group, IDA, outlined the rationale behind the initiative: “In Cloud Computing, we have an emerging ecosystem that can be tapped into. Full Story