Cloud computing is being used across virtually every industry, even the government.

But despite its widespread benefits, the myriad challenges facing IT executives in government will remain, including the government's one-year budget cycle, the need for IT security, the need to ensure the development of accurate requirements documentation, the need for Congress to make it easier for agencies to collaborate on cross-agency initiatives and much more. 

This paper explores how cloud computing can help the government tackle these pressing issues. Read on to learn the impact of cloud computing on the government, its many benefits, the top 10 challenges facing government leaders in their quest to integrate cloud offerings into their strategies, 10 predictions for the cloud-enabled future of government, and so much more.