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EDUCAUSE Library Items for Cloud Computing Policy
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Guide to Cloud Computing for Policymakers
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July 26, 2011
This SIIA white paper provides a roadmap for fostering the development of the cloud and harnessing its full economic potential. This SIIA w…
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Cloud Services: Policy and Assessment
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July 21, 2011
David Escalante is Director of Computer Policy & Security at Boston College. Andrew J. Korty ( ajk@iu.edu ) is Deputy Information Security Officer at Indiana University. Commen…
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What Campus Leaders Need to Know About Cloud Computing
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April 14, 2011
This EDUCAUSE Executive Briefing explains "What Campus Leaders Need to Know About Cloud Computing". Cloud computing is a computing model in which technology resources are delivered o…
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Learning Analytics: The Coming Third Wave
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April 13, 2011
Learning analytics (LA) is the third wave of large-scale developments in instructional technology that began with the advent of the learning management system (LMS) . As a compelling diagnost…
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Privacy Considerations in Cloud-Based Teaching and Learning Environments
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January 5, 2011
In this white paper, we outline the privacy issues relevant to using cloud-based instructional tools or cloud-based teaching and learning environments for faculty members and those supporting ins…
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Joint Action for Collective Benefit in Higher Education Promising Prospects in the Cloud
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September 13, 2010
This document is a write up of notes derived from a longer July 2010 report delivered by the Demand Aggregation Task Force to the Boards of EDUCAUSE, NACUBO, and Internet2. This excerpt omits the…
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If It's in the Cloud, Get It on Paper: Cloud Computing Contract Issues
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways Ensure that your contract with a cloud service provider: Codifies the specific parameters and minimum levels required for each element of the service, as well as remedies f…
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A Tale of Two Clouds
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways The University of Washington adopted a dual-provider cloud-computing strategy, focusing initially on software as a service. The original project — to replace an obsolete…
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Cloud Computing Explained
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June 24, 2010
Key Takeaways The NIST definition of cloud computing is concise and uses industry-standard terms. Exploring the five characteristics, three service models, and four deployment models fo…
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Security Guidance for Critical Areas of Focus in Cloud Computing
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December 18, 2009
Adopting cloud computing is a complex decision involving many factors. It is the Cloud Security Alliance hope that the guidance contained in this work will help others better understand what que…



















